Introducing Jumping Church Ferdia Red, a beer inspired by the legendary tale of Ferdia and his fateful battle with Cuchulainn on the banks of the River Dee. This brew pays homage to the bravery and sacrifice of Ferdia, forever etched in the folklore of Ardee.
Crafted by Robert and Oran on their family farm in Ardee, Co. Louth, Jumping Church Brewery is rooted in a farming heritage spanning four generations. Nestled between the Dee and Glyde valleys, renowned for their fertile lands, this region offers the perfect conditions for cultivating exceptional malt barley.
Drawing their name from the mythical Jumping Church of Kildemock, Jumping Church Brewery is immersed in the rich tapestry of myth and legends that define the local landscape. The brewery's commitment to quality is matched by their dedication to using only locally sourced natural ingredients, supporting the community and showcasing the flavors of the region.
Ferdia Red is a testament to the bold spirit of its namesake. This ruby-hued beer captivates the senses with its enticing aroma and rich malt character. The carefully selected blend of malts delivers a complex profile, with notes of caramel, toffee, and toasted grains dancing on the palate. Balancing the malt sweetness is a gentle hop bitterness, creating a harmonious taste experience.
With each sip of Ferdia Red, you'll be transported to a time of heroic battles and ancient legends. The beer embodies the strength, resilience, and unwavering spirit that defined Ferdia's final stand. Raise a glass to the legend and celebrate the enduring legacy of Ardee.
Join Jumping Church Brewery on their quest to create exceptional beers that honor the land, the stories, and the people who call this place home. With Ferdia Red, you embark on a sensory journey, where the threads of history intertwine with the craftsmanship of the brewers.
Immerse yourself in the magic of Ardee, where myth and reality converge. Experience the flavors, traditions, and warmth of a community united by a shared love for exceptional beer. Let Ferdia Red be your guide, and let each sip transport you to a world where legends come alive. Sláinte to Ferdia, the River Dee, and the spirit of Ardee!