Speight's
Speight's is a brewery in Dunedin, New Zealand, known for producing a range of beers. It is one of the most iconic and historic breweries in New Zealand, with a rich heritage dating back to the 19th century.
History[edit | edit source]
Speight's was founded in 1876 by James Speight, Charles Greenslade, and William Dawson. The brewery quickly gained a reputation for producing high-quality beers, and it became a staple in the local community. The original brewery was located on Rattray Street in Dunedin, where it still operates today.
Beers[edit | edit source]
Speight's produces a variety of beers, including:
- Speight's Gold Medal Ale: This is the flagship beer of the brewery, known for its smooth and well-balanced flavor.
- Speight's Old Dark: A dark ale with rich, malty flavors.
- Speight's Triple Hop Pilsner: A pilsner with a distinct hoppy taste.
- Speight's Summit Lager: A light and refreshing lager.
Brewery Tours[edit | edit source]
The Speight's Brewery offers guided tours that provide visitors with an insight into the brewing process and the history of the brewery. The tours include a visit to the original brewery site, where visitors can see the traditional brewing methods still in use today.
Speight's Ale House[edit | edit source]
Speight's Ale House is a chain of pubs and restaurants across New Zealand that serve Speight's beers and a variety of food. These establishments are designed to reflect the heritage and tradition of the Speight's brand.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Speight's is known for its involvement in the local community. The brewery sponsors various events and sports teams, and it has a long-standing tradition of supporting local causes.
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