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- Name
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- Brewery
- Joseph Holt, Manchester
- Style
- Golden ale
- ABV
- 4.2%
- Format I chase
- Cask, proper Holt’s pub atmosphere
- Typical haunt
- Holt’s locals across Greater Manchester
- Flavour notes
- Golden, citrusy, light fruit, gentle bitterness
- Good with
- Fish and chips, pub quizzes, old terrace stories
- Match-day rating
- 7/10
- My take
- This is heritage data – a link back to when ‘craft’ meant the landlord knew how to look after his cellar. Easy going, slightly nostalgic, and unfairly underrated.