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  • Bitter Sweet

    27 April 2011

    Today is a day of mixed emotions here at Shepherd Neame. On a positive note our Royal Wedding Ale is now on sale packed full of Fuggle hops and a proper tribute to the prospective happy couple. The beer is 4.7% abv amber colored bitter. We used Fuggles at every stage of the process for both bittering and aroma resulting in a full bodied beer with a subtle earthy character.

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  • Horse Guards celebrate with Shepherd Neame

    27 April 2011

    Shepherd Neame, Britain’s oldest brewer, has made a special delivery of Royal Wedding Ale to the Horse Guards at Whitehall to celebrate the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The cask of beer will be enjoyed by the 1st Battalion Irish Guards after completing their royal wedding duties on April 29, and who have recently returned from six months in Afghanistan.

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  • Kingfisher wins trophy for consistently high quality

    21 April 2011

    Kingfisher lager has been granted an International High Quality Trophy 2011 by Monde Selection, the premier international food and drink awards, for three consecutive years of brewing achievement. Kingfisher lager’s 50-litre kegs have secured Gold Awards and Grand Gold Awards for the past three years, while the 330ml bottled format has also won the approval of judges.

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  • Spitfire man completes charity marathon run.

    19 April 2011

    Royal Air Force officer Dean Holder completed Sunday’s London Marathon dressed as a Spitfire fighter, his charity fund-raising given a flying start by Spitfire Premium Kentish Ale.

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  • Rose & Crown joins Royal wedding fun

    18 April 2011

    Community-minded customers at the Rose and Crown, Wrotham, are at the heart of a Royal Wedding Day street party for 100 local children and their parents.

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