Macclesfield: Local pub and brewery join forces for friendly 'meet the brewer' event

A pub and brewery located near to one another, are hosting a 'meet the brewer' event, together.

The Hanging Gate pub, in Higher Sutton, will welcome Wincle Brewery head brewer Grant Leah into their doors on Thursday October 10, 2024.

The pub already sells Wincle beers on bottle, and a rotating cask beer.

Grant will be there to talk about the latest beer to be on the pumps at The Hanging Gate, called Bengal Buttress.

Rural Macclesfield businesses join forces: The event is free to attend, just pay for your pint of course! (Image - Macclesfield Nub News)

Bengal Buttress is a 4.3% IPA. made using fresh hops, harvested last month and brewed within hours from being picked.

Grant will be in The Hanging Gate pub, from 7pm, to discuss how he brewed it, along with any other questions.

Hillary Spokes, of The Hanging Gate pub said: "This Thursday evening we welcome Grant from Wincle Beer Company Ltd, who will be sharing his knowledge and passion of all things beer.

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"Come and have a taste, and maybe discover who the Old Hag is. [Old Hag is the name of another Wincle ale]."

Wincle Brewing Co. is located at Tolls Farm Barn, Danebridge, Wincle, Macclesfield SK11 0QE. (Image - Macclesfield Nub News)

If you cannot wait until Thursday, you can learn more about the Bengal Buttress beer HERE and HERE.

The location for the event is The Hanging Gate pub, Wincle Lane, Higher Sutton, Macclesfield, SK11 0NG.

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