Brew bashed.A BREWERY was branded 'irresponsible' by health campaigners after it launched what it claims is Britain's strongest beer, with an 18.2% alcohol content. A 330ml bottle of Tokyo, made by BrewDog, contains six units of alcohol, which is twice the recommended daily limit. Its creators claim the beer will help alleviate the country's irresponsible ir·re·spon·si·ble adj. 1. Marked by a lack of responsibility: irresponsible accusations. 2. Lacking a sense of responsibility; unreliable or untrustworthy. 3. binge-drinking culture because it is so rich that people will consume less of it. But health experts warned that a high alcohol percentage can cause as much damage as drinking to excess. BrewDog, based in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, drew controversy when it launched a 12% beer last year. It has now brewed an even stronger version using jasmine jasmine (jăs`mĭn, jăz–) or jessamine (jĕs`əmĭn), any plant of the genus Jasminum of the family Oleaceae (olive family). , cranberries, malts and American hops. BrewDog founder James Watt said: "Our hardcore beers are loaded with flavour (jargon) flavour - (US: flavor) 1. Variety, type, kind. "DDT commands come in two flavors." "These lights come in two flavors, big red ones and small green ones." See vanilla. 2. The attribute that causes something to be flavourful. , bite and body so you drink less of them." |
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