An Isle of Wight brewery has clinched a prestigious award for its Pale Ale in the South East of England Society of Independent Brewers Independent Beer Awards.
Wight Knuckle Brewery, has been recognised by a judging panel made up of brewers, beer sommeliers and expert tasters.
Its Pale Ale stood out among the competition, scoring an impressive 90 out of 100 with the independent awards judging panel.
he SIBA Bottle and Can Independent Beer Awards 2023 rigorously assess beers based on internationally recognised style guides, evaluating key aspects such as appearance, aroma, flavour, aftertaste, and saleability.
Fergus Bristow, co-founder of Wight Knuckle Brewery said:
"We are honestly blown away and delighted to receive this recognition.
"For a new brewery, only a couple of years old, to achieve a gold award is a huge testament to the work James, our Head Brewer, has done in creating a world class recipe and an outstanding beer.
"Island craft beer has a huge amount to offer and it is amazing to see our produce standing up against the best the mainland has to offer”.
For more information about Wight Knuckle Brewery and its award-winning Pale Ale, visit www.wightknucklebrewery.com