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Theakston Old Peculier
T&R Theakston
Old Ale
5.6% ABV
IBU 26
EBC 100
500ml
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Theakston Old Peculier is an aged strong ale, brewed in Yorkshire since 1890. Its name comes from the «Peculier» of Masham, a historical English ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
📍 Yorkshire, United Kingdom
In a nutshell
Old Ale · 5.6% ABV · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. Perfect with Christmas pudding.
📊 Specs
5.6%
ABV
26
IBU
100
EBC
10–13°C
Serve at
500ml
Format
🍺
Nonic pint
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Dark brown to black with beige head
Aroma
Dried fruit, caramel, molasses, slightly woody
Taste
Malty and complex, dried fruit, caramel, soft coffee
Finish
Long, sweet-bitter, warming
🍽️ Food pairing
- Christmas pudding
- Roast beef
- Stilton
- Dried fruit tart
🏭 The brewery
T&R Theakston
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Theakston Old Peculier?
Theakston Old Peculier has an ABV of 5.6%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Theakston Old Peculier come from?
Theakston Old Peculier is brewed by T&R Theakston in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
What food pairs well with Theakston Old Peculier?
Theakston Old Peculier pairs beautifully with: Christmas pudding, Roast beef, Stilton.
How should Theakston Old Peculier be served?
Serve Theakston Old Peculier at 10–13°C in a Nonic pint. It is a Old Ale style beer.