We’re well off in drought says Shepherd Neame
By: JimOldfield
April 14th, 2012
As hosepipe bans come to the hops homeland of Kent, brewery Shepherd Neame has told customers it has no fears for its beer production.
The brewer holds an ace as Britain battles the second-driest year on record… its own private well, that has NEVER run dry, while supplying water since 1507!
Which is just as well – given that four to six pints of water are needed to produce a single pint of beer.
