Brewed by Benjamin Franklin
A chestnut-brown bitter, made with Maris Otter, both pale and crystal plus a little roast barley, with Challenger and Fuggles hops in the mash plus Goldings for the hop aroma.
The Champion Beer of Britain is one of the most prestigious beer competitions in the world. It is the ultimate honour for UK brewers and has helped put many into the national spotlight.
Judging for the competition takes around a year, starting with individual nominations from CAMRA members and tasting panel nominations, leading to a series of rigorous regional heats adhering to a strict blind tasting policy.