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We're hiring - Join one of Scotland's leading Craft Breweries as a Brewer
Harviestoun Brewery has been one of Scotland’s leading craftbreweries for over 38 years. The brewery has an award-winning lineup of well-loved beers such as the craft lager Schiehallion and ourgolden ale, Bitter and Twisted, both winners of prestigious world beerawards. Alongside this we brew a range of beers from our pale alesand IPA’s through to our craft stout and our barrel-aged beer, OlaDubh. We are always looking for the next great beer to be part of thisrange. Established in 1983 when founder Ken Brooker hosted his legendaryTuesday tasting nights, sharing... Read more...
The perfect pairing of craft beer and artisan pizza
The perfect pairing of craft beer and artisan pizza
We’ve been brewing in the shadow of the Ochil Hills in Clackmannanshire since 1983, making craft beer in Scotland long before it became a popular trend. Our beers are made... Read more...
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Are dark roasted malt craft stouts the perfect Autumn ale?
As soon as you arrive in the car park at Harviestoun Brewery, you know Old Engine Oil is being brewed from the aroma. The blend of malts and hops produces... Read more...
Why Alcohol-Free Beers Are Gaining Popularity This Autumn
Why Alcohol-Free Beers Are Gaining Popularity This Autumn
Discover why alcohol-free dark ales are gaining popularity this Autumn. Is zero per cent craft beer a new trend? Read more...
We're hiring for a Marketing Manager!
At Harviestoun Brewery, our vision is simple – to produce some of the world’s best craft beers whilst nurturing our reputation as one of the UK’s craft brewing pioneers and innovators.Location: At least 3 days per week in the Brewery – Alva, Nr StirlingFunction: Create and execute brand plans, run social media accounts/website & trade marketing.Salary: £ Competitive / Pension / Health Care / Product Allowance.Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week, mainly Monday – Friday though some evening & weekend hours may be required. Application: Email your CV... Read more...
We're hiring for a Driver/Brewhouse Operator!
Driver/Brewhouse Operator  Harviestoun Brewery has been one of Scotland’s leading craft breweries for over 38 years. The brewery has an award-winning line up of well-loved beers such as the craft lager Schiehallion and our golden ale, Bitter and Twisted, both winners of prestigious world beer awards. In 2022, Schiehallion has also been named the overall Champion cask beer of the UK at the SIBA awards.  Opportunity – Driver/Brewhouse Operator  An opportunity has arisen within the brewery team based in Alva. The main part of the role will be driving the... Read more...
New Golden Ale, Ptarmigan, available now!
We're excited to offer our new 500ml bottled product, Ptarmigan! Ptarmigan is a traditional bitter, pouring pale gold. Big aromas of dried fruit and citrus peel upfront are built upon a biscuit, malty base. Ptarmigan’s clean, dry palate carries a pleasant bitterness and lingering aftertaste. We've made it easier for you to try and enjoy this new ale, with a purchase of our limited mixed case of 10x 500ml B&T and 2x 500ml Ptarmigan - BUY HERE Or purchase a case of 12 - BUY HERE We're also delighted to say that Ptarmigan is... Read more...
Harviestoun Mini Kegs – Instructional Video
We now offer our Harviestoun mini kegs for you to enjoy keg fresh beer in the comfort of your own home!If you have bought a mini keg or thinking about buying one, please watch this short video from our Master Brewer Stuart, demonstrating how to open the mini keg. When you receive your mini keg we recommend you leave it to settle for 24 hours before opening (if storing in a fridge, 2 hours should be sufficient for settling). The Mini Keg can be kept in the fridge to be chilled.... Read more...
Award season at Harviestoun
We’ve been winning awards for our beers for over 25 years here at Harviestoun, and we’re delighted to say that trend has continued in 2021. SIBA Scotland AwardsSchiehallion continues to lead the way in the light lager category, winning Gold at this year’s SIBA Scotland awards for Cask Speciality Light Beer. Bitter & Twisted was also successful, achieving a Bronze in the Cask British Bitters category.   Scottish Beer AwardsSchiehallion again came away with a prize at this year’s Scottish Beer Awards, with a bronze medal in the Best Pilsner... Read more...