The Brewery: "JW Lees is a family brewery company, founded in 1828 by retired cotton manufacturer John Lees. We’re based in Middleton in the North West of Manchester and own JW Lees Brewery, JW Lees Pubs, The Alderley Edge Hotel, The Trearddur Bay Hotel and Willoughby’s Wine Merchants. We’re a sixth-generation family business which employs over 1,200 people, 140 at the brewery and site in Middleton Junction and over 1,000 in our 42 managed pubs, inns and hotels."
The Beer: "Every family has their Christmas traditions and Plum Pudding is one of ours. Back by popular demand, we've created nothing less than Christmas in a glass."
A seasonal - obviously - and very fruity and sweet. Nice for a change and it had some very powerful flavours, but not one I'd go for all the time. 4.8% A.B.V.
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