... This is how I came to be sitting in the Arkwright Arms one Thursday evening doing a beer tasting of Peak Ales Swift Nick!
~~~THE BREWERY.
Peak Ales is located in the Barn Brewery on the Chatsworth House estate, near Bakewell in Derbyshire. Their first brew of beer (called Bakewell Best ... Read review
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Advantages: Light, refreshing and well balanced light bitter. Disadvantages: Not the best. Lacks body and texture.
...beer tasting of Peak Ales Swift Nick!
~~~THE BREWERY.
Peak Ales is located in the Barn Brewery on the Chatsworth House estate, near Bakewell in Derbyshire. Their first brew of beer (called Bakewell Best Bitter) took place on the 1st February 2005 ~ so they have really only been in business for a very short time in brewing terms (when you think of some breweries, like Fullers and Youngs, who have been brewing for years). In actual fact the brewery ... ...***A Bit of Background***
Swift Nick is actually named after a famous outlaw and you will see a picture of a highwayman on a horse on the pump clip for the beer. John "Swift Nick" Nevison lived from 1639 to 1684 and was apparently an associate of the infamous Dick Turpin. It is said he got his name from the fast ride he made from London to York to get an alibi to escape capture for his crimes (he and a gang of thieves regularly robbed travelers ...
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Hello and welcome to the review that should have been here. It was here but its not here now as I have taken it and put it into my private stash somewhere else. It may well appear somewhere else online and if it does it will have my name on it. Thank you more
