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Old Speckled Hen 4.5%

Born in 1979 to celebrate 50 years of MG cars and named after the motorworks' run-around. This 4.5% amber ale has great toffee and caramel aroma and is perfect with food.

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Tasty crystal malt in Old Speckled Hen gives it the key toffee/caramel flavour. The yeast used to ferment the beer provides the other key character - estery or banana/pear drop. This estery note provides the fruity and refreshing balance. The hops used add a palate cleansing herbal note. A very malty, full bodied and warming ale.

BITTER: 3.5
SWEET: 3
SIGHT: Auburn, copper
SMELL: Malty, toffee, lightly roasted
TASTE: Warming, fruity, malty, toffee
AVAILABLE IN: Cask, keg, bottle, Can
FOOD MATCHINGS: Perfectly compliments tasteful, quality British foods, premium pies, gravies, sausages and weekend BBQs. Works perfectly with sticky toffee pudding too!
ALLERGENS: Contains malted barley.
MALT: Pale, Crystal
HOPS: Pilgrim, First Gold, Goldings
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