Aldi kicks off 26th Scottish Beer Festival
Aldi has kicked off its 26th Scottish Beer Festival which features 25 craft beers from eleven breweries.
Celebrating its 10th year, the festival will take place across all of Aldi’s 101 Scottish stores in a deal worth over £86,000 to the breweries involved, with prices starting from £1.49.
The beers, lagers and ales range will give customers the chance to try everything from tropical pilsners to spicy sour ales and vanilla porters to crisp IPAs,
As part of the in-store activation, Aldi shoppers will have the chance to try a range of award-winning craft beers from Aberdeen-based Fierce Beer, which was recently crowned Scottish Brewery of the Year at the 2021 Scottish Beer Awards. The line-up also features Edinburgh-based Stewart Brewing’s Ka Pai South Pacific Pale Ale, which will be stocked as an exclusive to Aldi Scotland. The beer took home a gold award at the 2021 Scottish Beer Awards for the Best Pale Ale.
Graham Nicolson, group buying director at Aldi Scotland, said: “Our Scottish Beer Festivals always prove popular with our customers. The craft beer industry continues to thrive in Scotland, and I am proud that the relationships we have built with local breweries over the years mean our customers can enjoy a variety of unique brews at everyday amazing Aldi prices. There really is something for everyone to enjoy.”