Ale (Beer)

Ale brewing in Scotland predates whisky distillation.

Caledonian Brewery (Edinburgh) http://www.caledonian-brewery.co.uk/

There is also Heather Ale, made to a 4,000 year old Pictish recipe http://www.heatherale.co.uk/

Scotland's only ubrew "you brew" centre is in Edinburgh and is at http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/ubrew/
Beer is 75p a pint. (1998 prices)

For info on real ale in the UK and British beer festivals, see
http://www.camra.org.uk/

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