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Marble and Fuller’s brewer team up for Old Manchester

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Fuller’s head brewer John Keeling has returned to his northern roots to create a collaborative brew with Manchester’s Marble Brewery.

Head brewer John Keeling with the Old Manchester Ale at the Fuller's shop

Head brewer John Keeling with the Old Manchester Ale at the Fuller's shop

Old Manchester is a strong, full-bodied 7.3% ABV dark amber ale with a strong fruity character and a spicy nose produced using English Challenger hops.

Marble’s head brewer James Campbell said the new brew spent three months maturing in the cask, and offers both “power and poise”.

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