Theakston Old Peculier PerfectDraft 6L Keg
The Theakston Old Peculier PerfectDraft 6L Keg brings the iconic and robust flavours of one of Britain’s most beloved ales directly to your home. With an ABV of 5.6%, this Old Ale, also known as a Stock Ale, offers a rich and complex taste experience, perfect for those who appreciate traditional British beers.
Producer Details
Theakston Brewery, established in 1827 in Masham, North Yorkshire, is one of Britain's oldest family-owned breweries. Known for its commitment to quality and tradition, Theakston has won numerous awards and accolades over the years. Old Peculier is one of their flagship beers, celebrated for its unique character and rich history. The name "Old Peculier" pays homage to the unique ecclesiastical status of Masham as a "Court of the Peculier."
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Old Peculier pours a deep ruby colour with a creamy off-white head, embodying the classic look of an Old Ale.
Aroma: The aroma is rich and inviting, featuring notes of dark fruit, caramel, and roasted malt, creating a complex and enticing scent.
Flavour: On the palate, it offers a balanced blend of sweet malt, dark fruit, and subtle hop bitterness. The flavours of caramel, toffee, and roasted malt are complemented by hints of plum and raisin, providing a deep and satisfying taste.
Mouthfeel: Full-bodied with moderate carbonation, providing a smooth and velvety mouthfeel that enhances its drinkability.
Food Pairings
Old Peculier pairs wonderfully with a variety of rich and hearty dishes. Its robust nature complements roasted meats, stews, and aged cheeses. Try it with a beef stew, roast lamb, or a cheese platter featuring mature cheddar or blue cheese for a delightful meal. Its complex profile also makes it a great match for rich desserts like chocolate cake or sticky toffee pudding, enhancing the flavours and adding a luxurious twist to your dining experience.
To enjoy Old Peculier at its best, you must use the PerfectDraft 6L Keg with the PerfectDraft Beer Dispenser. This system ensures that each pour maintains the beer’s intended flavour and aroma, providing a professional draught experience at home.
Whether you're a craft beer enthusiast or new to the world of Old Ales, the Theakston Old Peculier PerfectDraft 6L Keg is an excellent choice for your home bar. Don’t miss out on this rich and historic beer experience. Purchase online or in-store now and discover the robust taste of Old Peculier.
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