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Belhaven BreweryScotland
  • Dry / Irish Stout
  • 4.2% ABV
  • Label approved Feb 9, 2019
  • Imported

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Belhaven Brewery's Dry / Irish Stout. Label approved 9 February 2019.

Imported by Bitburger Intl., ST. KILLIAN IMPORTING CO., INC.

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About this beer

This is the 1st of 6 labels we have from Belhaven Brewery. It is one of 4 dry / irish stout labels approved in February 2019. Its label was approved 51 days after it was submitted. The label carries nitro on the front. It's imported by Bitburger Intl., ST. KILLIAN IMPORTING CO., INC; its label was approved for US sale.

From the label

“BELHAVEN BREWERY WAS FOUNDED IN DUNBAR, ON SCOTLAND'S BEAUTIFUL EAST LOTHIAN COAST, WAY BACK IN 1719. SINCE THEN, WE'VE PUT OUR HEART AND SOUL INTO BREWING SCOTLAND'S FINEST BEERS. IN YOUR HAND NOW IS OUR DELICIOUSLY SMOOTH BLACK STOUT, BREWED WITH 3 TYPES OF SCOTTISH MALT AND ROASTED BARLEY TO BE LOW IN BITTERNESS AND SHOW OFF THE RICH, SMOOTH COFFEE AROMAS AND DARK CHOCOLATE NOTES THAT ARE ENJOYED IN YOU AND AROUND THE WORLD. THIS CAN CONTAINS A SPECIAL FIXED WIDGET WHICH ALLOWS YOU TO ENJOY THE SMOOTH NIT BLEND FLAVOUR OF THIS UNIQUE SCOTTISH STOUT. 1. CHILL FOR 3 HOURS. 2. CAREFULLY OPEN CAN. 3. WAIT FOR THE HEAD TO RISE. 4. POUR SMOOTHLY INTO A GLASS AND ENJOY. WARNING: DO NOT TAMPER EVEN WHEN EMPTY.”

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Style: StoutBrewery: Belhaven Brewery