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Broughton Old Jock - Ale
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Broughton Old Jock

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A strong Scottish ale at 6.7% ABV from Broughton Brewery in the Scottish Borders, founded in 1979 as one of Scotland's earliest modern microbreweries.

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Broughton Old Jock ranks #45 of 213 in the Ale ranking, behind Ringwood Old Thumper, ahead of Jennings Sneck Lifter.

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Who brews Broughton Old Jock?

Broughton Old Jock is brewed by the Broughton Brewery, which is located in the Scottish Borders. The brewery was founded in 1979 as one of Scotland's earliest modern microbreweries.

What is the alcohol content of Broughton Old Jock?

Broughton Old Jock is a strong Scottish ale that has an ABV (alcohol by volume) of 6.7%. It is categorized as a heavy or strong ale, adhering to traditional Scottish brewing styles.

What does Broughton Old Jock taste like?

As a traditional strong Scottish ale, Broughton Old Jock typically features a rich, malty profile with deep caramel flavors. The strong 6.7% ABV provides a noticeable warmth, while the hop bitterness remains relatively low to keep the focus on the sweet malt backbone.

What style of beer is Broughton Old Jock?

Broughton Old Jock is classified as a Strong Scottish Ale, often referred to in the traditional Scottish shilling system as a "Wee Heavy." This style is renowned for its malt-forward characteristics and elevated alcohol content.

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