Top Tip : Keep your beer in the fridge, regardless of the style
and then remove the beer half an hour before you'll enjoy it so it
can reach the 8-12 degree sweet spot.
Smaller draught sizes
1 litre bottles / 3 1/3 litre bottles / 9 pint barrel
Shelf life
These products contain fresh draught beer and have a short shelf
life compared to bottled beer. The beer is best within 7 days of
purchase but best drunk as fresh as possible and within 1-2 days of
opening.
Storage.
To be at its best fresh beer should be stored in a cool
environment somewhere around 8-12 degrees, a garage is ideal. If
you'd like your beer at fridge temperature please be aware that a
harmless 'chill haze' may develop, the haze will not affect the
flavour of the beer but may reduce its clarity. It's also best to
keep your beer out of direct sunlight.
22 pint mini barrels
Shelf life
Mini barrels keep the beer in great condition for up to 3 weeks
using a pressurised container. It does mean you can enjoy draft
beer at home over a number of days with no drop in quality.
Storage
To be at its best fresh beer should be stored in a cool
environment somewhere around 8-12 degrees, a garage is ideal. If
you'd like your beer at fridge temperature please be aware that a
harmless 'chill haze' may develop, the haze will not affect the
flavour of the beer but may reduce its clarity. It's also best to
keep your beer out of direct sunlight.
72 pint barrels
Shelf life
These products contain fresh beer and should be used once
opened. Unopened the beer will be good for 7 days. We recommend 72
pint barrels are only ordered for parties/events where it will get
finished in one session.
Storage
To be at its best fresh beer should be stored in a cool
environment somewhere around 8-12 degrees, a garage is ideal. If
used in the heat, in a marquee on a hot day for example, a cooling
jacket or soaking towel can be used to keep the beer cool.
Cooling jackets can be purchased from the shop, they require
soaking in water and freezing overnight.
Bottled beers, 500ml / 330ml
Shelf life
These products contain filtered beer so they have a much longer
shelf life than draft beer. We put 9 months on the label from when
it is bottled, however the general rule still stands - fresh is
best, so don't let it hang around too long.
Storage.
To be at its best fresh beer should be stored in a cool
environment somewhere around 8-12 degrees, a garage is ideal. If
you'd like your beer at fridge temperature please be aware that a
harmless 'chill haze' may develop, the haze will not affect the
flavour of the beer but may reduce its clarity. It's also best to
keep your beer out of direct sunlight.
Top Tip : Keep your beer in the fridge, regardless of the style
and then remove the beer half an hour before you'll enjoy it so it
can reach the 8-12 degree sweet spot.