R.W. Randall Ltd

St Peter Port·Shop

Story

Founded 1868 by Robert Henry Randall. Original site was Vauxlaurens Brewery in St Julian's Avenue (built 1873). Son Robert William Randall took over in 1900 and incorporated the business. Randall family owned until 2006 when sold to The Guernsey Pub Company. Moved to purpose-built brewery at St George's Esplanade in 2008. Sold again in March 2025 to CI Hospitality Limited. First place in Guernsey to use a dynamo for electric lights (1887, for Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee). (inferred from the source page)

R.W. Randall Ltd was established in 1868 by Robert Henry Randall in St Peter Port, Guernsey. The business also offers brewery tours for groups of 12 or more, which include beer sampling in the bar. —

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Specialises in1

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Agricultural supplies

Farm and agricultural input supplies.

From their website

Wholesale supply (inferred from the source page)

Quick facts

Legal form
Limited Company
Established
1868 (inferred from the source page)
Industries served
Hospitality Industry (inferred from the source page)
Brands
Breda Super Dry (4.2% ABV Pilsner), Patois (4.5% ABV brown best bitter), Breda (5% ABV pale lager), Blue Mantis Vodka, Blue Bottle Gin (inferred from the source page)

People1

  • Robert Henry Randall — Founder

From their website

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  • Brewing (inferred from the source page)
  • Distilling (inferred from the source page)
  • Drinks wholesale and distribution (inferred from the source page)
  • Managed pubs and restaurants (inferred from the source page)
  • Tenanted pub estate (inferred from the source page)
  • Hotel operation (inferred from the source page)

Credentials

Awards & recognition

  • Cynful: 2004 Tesco Beer Challenge winner

Hours

Mon
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Tue
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Wed
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Thu
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Fri
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Last checked 15 May 2026·randalls.gg

Contact

Social
Address
PO Box 154, St George's Esplanade, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 3JG

History5

Key dates and recorded company events for R.W. Randall Ltd.

  • 1887—First in Guernsey to use a dynamo for electric lights · This was for Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
  • 1900—Second generation took over and incorporated the business · Robert William Randall, son of the founder, took over and incorporated the business.
  • 2006—Randall family sold the business to The Guernsey Pub Company
  • 2008—Moved to a purpose-built brewery at St George's Esplanade
  • 2025—Sold to CI Hospitality Limited

Subsidiaries6

Other businesses under R.W. Randall Ltd, across all of Island Graph.

  • Coast Restaurant, Bar & Terrace—Torteval

    Coast Restaurant, Bar & Terrace is a modern British restaurant at The Imperial Hotel in Torteval, serving locally sourced ingredients with sea views over Rocquaine Bay.

  • Extraordinary Spirit—St Sampson

    Extraordinary Spirit is a St Sampson distillery producing artisan gins, vodka, and rum, including Blue Bottle Gin with local gorse flowers.

  • Guernsey Duty Free—Forest

    Guernsey Duty Free is a duty-free shop at Guernsey Airport, offering a range of gifts and alcohol, including Randalls' locally-distilled Bluebottle Gin.

  • Prince of Wales—St Peter Port

    Prince of Wales is a restaurant and wine bar in St Peter Port, serving creative small plates and sharing dishes for lunch and dinner, with a beer garden.

  • The Farmhouse Hotel and Restaurant—St Saviour

    The Farmhouse Hotel and Restaurant is a 14-bedroom hotel in St Saviour with purpose-built meeting facilities including The Courtyard for up to 200 guests, and garden gazebos.

  • The Rockmount—Castel

    The Rockmount is a Randalls gastropub overlooking Cobo beach, offering traditional pub food made with locally sourced and international ingredients, real ales, and its own 'Rocky' Cider in Castel.

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