Product Information
Also available as a cask ale.
Robert Burns the legendary Scottish poet used his role as an Excise man as an inspiration for the rollicking song "the deil’s awa with the Exciseman"
In the 19th Century it was the Excise men who had responsibility of applying tax to all beers and ales. The name 80/- derives from the duty rate stamped on the end of the casks.
Exciseman’s 80/- was specially brewed to mark 25 Years of Brewing at Broughton Ales.A dark malty brew, full of the rich flavours typical of classic Scottish 80/- ales. Full drinking with a good hop aftertaste
Just the sort of ale Burns would have savoured during his time as an officer of the Excise
Major ingredients are:-
Optic Pale Ale Malt, Black Malt, Crystal Malt
Hops used are English grown Challenger, Fuggles and first Gold.
For other specifications, see the specifications page.
Sold as a case of 12 bottles, price includes VAT and carriage.
Price: £25.12
