Long before The Great American Craft Beer Revolution and even before the advent of India Pale Ales of the 1800’s ,
PIRATES RULED THE SEAS…..
If a Man wanted to become a Pirate, often he had to prove his stomach capacity for Alcohol……..The test drink was usually Ale.
An intended Pirate had to drink a mug full of Ale BOTTOMS UP, hence the saying!!!!!
During the 17th and 18th century Pirates demanded and sought STRONG & HOPPY ALES that were robust enough to survive months out at Sea…
Every Pirate had a ration of 1 Pint per day.
We are Dedicated, Creative, Artisan Brewers, committed to using the Finest of Ingredients to produce Quality, Well Balanced, Past, Present & Future style Ales with
CHARACTER & ATTITUDE….
Brewed especially for the ” DISCERNING MODERN DAY PIRATE “ with the only ration being governed by availability and how many pieces of