Product Type: Maclay Beer
by - written on 25/04/10, updated on 25/04/10 (Very useful, 52 readings)
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What's this? A beer made of heather rather than hops? Surely this be witchcraft? Nay, it is in fact a living relic of a beer, which, according to the label, has been brewed in Scotland, using heather rather than hops, for about 4000 years, give or take the odd century. Brewed by the relatively unknown Williams Bros. brewery, ... Read the complete review
by - written on 31/08/09 (Very useful, 33 readings)
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I recently tried this at a local beer festival, and I must say it stuck with me for a variety of reasons. Fraoch is rather different in the fact that it is not brewed with hops. Instead, it uses heather which supplies a very complex taste indeed! The beer initially poured light amber but later strangely almost lingering on a ... Read the complete review
