Bragdy Lleu Blodeuwedd

Bragdy Lleu Blodeuwedd is a golden ale with a blend of natural malts & hops with yeast and Dyffryn Nantlle water. Order now for fast UK delivery!

Description

If you’re looking for a beer with a bit of ancient magic and a lot of local soul, you’ve found it. Blodeuwedd is a real standout from the team at Bragdy Lleu in Penygroes. It’s a beer deeply rooted in the history of Dyffryn Nantlle, named after the legendary maiden from the Mabinogi who was famously created from oak, broom, and meadow flowers.

Blodeuwedd // Bragdy Lleu

This is a multi-award-winning Welsh Golden Ale (and a Great Taste winner to boot). It’s designed to be the ultimate refreshing pint—a liquid tribute to the floral origins of its namesake. It’s light, graceful, and incredibly easy-going.

The LowdownThe Style: Welsh Golden Ale / Summer Ale. It’s a bright, clean style that’s built for fair weather and long afternoons.The Stats: It sits at a very sessionable 3.6% ABV, making it the perfect choice when you want a couple of pints without the heavy legs.The Vibe: Elegant, floral, and gloriously refreshing. It’s like a spring meadow in a glass.

The Build

The brewery is quite tight-lipped about their specific secret hop blend, but they’ve chosen varieties specifically to mirror the floral legend of the beer:The Hops: A blend of traditional natural hops selected for their subtle floral notes and a hint of earthy spice. These hops provide the "blossom" character that defines the brew.The Grist: A clean, pale malt base that provides a light biscuity sweetness, acting as the perfect canvas for those delicate floral aromas to shine.

Tasting Notes

On the pour, it’s a stunning, clear golden-straw colour with a bright white head. The aroma is lovely and uplifting—you get immediate, wonderful floral hits and a touch of sweet grain. The first sip is light-bodied and crisp; the delicate floral flavours are balanced by a gentle, honey-like malt sweetness. It finishes remarkably clean and refreshing, with a very subtle, dry bitternes

Bragdy Lleu Blodeuwedd 3.6% ABV 500ml bottle Our inspiration for this popular golden ale was the beautiful maiden Blodeuwedd from the legends of the Mabingogi, who was created from meadow flowers by the wizard,Gwydion.