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WILLANCES LEAP

A special edition of Richmond Ale brewed to celebrate the 400th aniversary of the famous fall by Robert Willance from Whitcliffe Scar near Richmond in Swaledale. The ale is available bottle conditioned to provide even more character to the standard Richmond Ale.

Did you Know...

In 1606 Robert Willance leapt from Whitchiffe Scar and survived the fall of 212 feet. It’s a rare tale. Celebrate his fortune with a glass of Special Edition Richmond Ale. A rich and fruity ale brewed with Yorkshire malts and Fuggles hops to a Victorian recipe.Hear the song that tells the story on the CD Leap Year from John Wilson on Whitcliffe Records (http://www.whitclifferecords.co.uk/)

SPECIFICATIONS

ABV: 4.5% Vol
Bitterness: 30 units
Colour: 38-42 ECU
Original Gravity: 1048
Hops: Fuggles
 

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Darwin Brewery Ltd, 63 Back Tatham Street, Sunderland, SR1 2QE.  email: info@darwinbrewery.com  phone: 0191 514 4746