Raise a glass to Tatton's new beer at Cheshire Show
The real challenge now is selling it. ”. Tatton Best will be available at the Cheshire Show, in Tabley, and the RHS Flower Show, at Tatton Park. Knutsford Brewery is believed to have closed in 1906, meaning Gregg and Claire’s business is the first commercial brewery in the town in more than 100 years. Gregg and Claire Sawyer and their team have been busy perfecting the formula for Tatton Best, at the brewery in Longridge trading estate. The beer now has to be left to ferment, but it is hoped it will be ready to sell on Monday. The Guardian visited Tatton Brewery on Wednesday when the first brew, which will make around 3,500 pints, had just been completed. KNUTSFORD’S first locally brewed beer in more than 100 years will be ready to drink at the Cheshire Show. The brewery has also had interest from a number of pubs, including the Rose and Crown in King Street. Then 8kg of hops are added to the blend in a giant ‘kettle’ for a further two hours in a stage called ‘mashing’. Egerton Arms, in Chelford, and The Church Inn and.
Knutsford Guardian on 12.06.10 | File Under Flower Show | Comments
