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Staffordshire Hoard beer is launched

20 November 2009 2,373 views No Comment

The Hoard Beer's logo

The Hoard Beer's logo

By Gary Kirk & Chris Heath: A local brewery has created a new beer to celebrate the haul of Anglo-Saxon gold discovered in a Staffordshire field.

The Backyard Brewhouse decided to brew The Hoard Ale to mark the discovery of the treasure in July.

Head Brewer Austen Morgan told StaffsLive the brewery was just a few hundred yards from where the gold was found buried by a man doing metal detecting this summer.

Click below to listen to the full interview with Mr Morgan:

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