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Big Elm Brewing · Sheffield, MA

All beers (not individually named)

Is All beers (not individually named) gluten free?

No. All beers (not individually named) by Big Elm Brewing is gluten-reduced, not gluten-free. It is brewed from gluten-containing grain and treated with a gluten-reducing enzyme (AN-PEP), which breaks gluten proteins into fragments. The brewery has not published a ppm figure. Breweries generally choose not to advertise this, which is why it is documented here rather than on the label. Enzyme-reduced beer is not considered safe for people with celiac disease.

Category
Gluten-reduced (enzyme-treated)
Verification
Brewery confirmed
Style
Not published
ABV
Not published
Enzyme
Not published
Reported gluten

No published test result. The brewery confirmed enzyme use.

Test method
Not published
Last verified
2026-07-16
Whole lineup treated?
Yes
Distribution
Berkshire County MA (stores/restaurants/taproom)

Research notes

Enzyme added during fermentation reduces gluten below 20 ppm; product not named; direct URL 404, data via WebSearch of beers page

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Questions people ask

Is All beers (not individually named) gluten free?

No. All beers (not individually named) by Big Elm Brewing is gluten-reduced, not gluten-free. It is brewed from gluten-containing grain and treated with a gluten-reducing enzyme (AN-PEP), which breaks gluten proteins into fragments. The brewery has not published a ppm figure. Breweries generally choose not to advertise this, which is why it is documented here rather than on the label. Enzyme-reduced beer is not considered safe for people with celiac disease.

Can I drink All beers (not individually named) if I have celiac disease?

No. All beers (not individually named) is gluten-reduced, not gluten-free, and enzyme-treated beer is not considered safe for people with celiac disease. Even trace and fragmented gluten can trigger an immune response. Speak to your doctor.

What enzyme is used in All beers (not individually named)?

The specific enzyme product has not been published for All beers (not individually named). Breweries in this category typically use AN-PEP, sold as Brewers Clarex or White Labs Clarity Ferm.

Should I order All beers (not individually named) on draft?

Prefer a sealed bottle or can. Shared tap lines can carry residue from other beers poured through them, which can reintroduce gluten regardless of how the beer itself was brewed.

Gluten claims on this page are independently researched from published sources and community reports — they are not verified by lab testing by Off Label. Recipes and processes change without notice, and enzyme use can vary between batches; we cannot guarantee this beer is currently gluten-reduced. Confirm directly with the brewery before consuming. Enzyme-reduced beer is not gluten-free. Nothing here is medical advice.

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