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SNOW TOP Our wonderful 6% Snow Top is will be available in December in both CASK and BOTTLES - so why not pop down to our shop and order yours for Christmas. EXTENDED December Brewery Shop hours:  Mon-Fri: 10 am - 5 pm. Sat: 10 am - 4 pm. Christmas Eve - our...

Kent Green Hop Fortnight takes place from Friday 25 September until Sunday 11 October. From Green Bullet to Kent Green hop.... Our green hop beer is simply called Green Hop (4%) and is made with a traditional British variety grown locally by Hukins Hops at Huffenden...

Up & Udder Available in CASK from Monday 14 September. Up & Udder is a full-bodied 4% beer with a malty toffee aroma and a sweet fruitiness, balanced by a slight bitterness from four different hop varieties. So why not enjoy the rugby with a bit of Up &...

Old Dairy Brewery launches a new craft beer – Cattle Shed American Pale Ale Available from Monday 27 July in cask. Having built an established range of award winning traditional beers and relocated last year to a brand new 30 barrel brewery in Tenterden along with a...

Available from the beginning of June Summer Top (3.6%) Brewed with smooth Maris Otter malts balanced perfectly with distinctive Cascade hops for a delicious citrusy flavour, Summer Top is the perfect beer to refresh you on a warm summer's day.  Light, golden and...

NOW AVAILABLE Up and Udder  Available in cask now.  Available in bottles from 2 February. A full bodied 4% beer with a malty toffee aroma and a sweet fruitiness, balanced by a slight bitterness from four different hop varieties. Brewery Shop open:...

AK1911 voted 'Beer of the Festival' 2014 At the CAMRA Kent and East Sussex Railway 2014, AK1911 won the 'Beer of the Festival' and last week were proudly presented with our certificate. The presentation took take in the White Lion, Tenterden and was the certificate...

‘The Last Drop’ from Rolvenden Available from Friday 28 November (cask and bottles) Before leaving our Rolvenden site and moving to Tenterden, we brewed a special one off beer called The Last Drop, which was the last beer we brewed at Rolvenden – making this a very...

September brings a unique opportunity for brewers, hop picking time!  As we are fortunate to live in a hop growing county this means we can have hops straight from the gardens and into the beer in less than 6 hours, sometimes a lot quicker.  The result is...

Old Dairy Brewery launches an ale chutney We have today taken delivery of our first batch of ale chutney made with our Gold Top beer. The chutney has been made by St George's Epicurean Products. Over the next few months we are aiming to produce another chutney made...

Old Dairy Brewery are delighted to announce that our fantastic 'Dark Side of the Moo' has won Silver in the Bottled Porters, Milds, Old Ales and Stouts at the SIBA Regional Awards, which were held last week in Tonbridge. Our 7% Dark Side of the Moo is available in...

Old Dairy Brewery are proud to be producing a special ale for the Rye Jazz Festival in August - Beebop Top.  An amber coloured 4.5% ale with a pine and citrus aroma.  It will be available in cask and bottles so start looking out for it in the pubs in Rye.