DARK ALE 72 PINT CASK
SCRUFFY JON

Our very special dark ale dedicated to the original brewer and his book Scruffy Jon’s Encyclopaedia of Pub Life by Jonathan M. Morris. A very rich coffee and chocolate taste and aroma with a delicious fruity finish.

ABV

4.5%

BEER STYLE

DARK ALE

COLOUR

DARK

HOPS

• GOLDINGS
• CHALLANGER
• FUGGLES

AVAILABLE IN

• 72 PINT CASK
• 500ml BOTTLES

500ML BOTTLES
BOTTLE CONDITIONED

Bottle conditioned beer represents a time-honored approach to brewing that emphasizes natural processes, flavor complexity, and traditional craftsmanship. While it may require more patience and careful handling, many enthusiasts appreciate the unique qualities and depth that bottle conditioning brings to the final product.

Advantages of Bottle Conditioning

  • Enhanced Flavor and Complexity: The natural aging process can develop more nuanced flavors compared to forced carbonation.

  • Natural Carbonation: Produces a smoother and often more desirable carbonation level and mouthfeel.

  • Extended Shelf Life: Properly bottle conditioned beers can age well, allowing flavors to evolve positively over time.