UC students taste new Iron Brew competition winner
UC Students taste new Iron Brew competition winner "Mighty Gale Ale".

UC Davis Students Create and Sell Iron Brew winning Scottish Ale

  • by Zann Gates

The team of four UC Davis students who won this year's Iron Brew competition are now selling their prizewinning ale, which they have named, "Mighty Gale Ale".  

Sacramento CBS News 13 captured the team's sales debut at Sudwerk Brewery in Davis in this video: https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/video/6248108-uc-davis-students-create-sell-scottish-ale/ The ale is on sale as of today, June 3rd at the Sudwerk taproom and at Nugget Markets.  In the video, Anheuser-Busch Endowed Professor of Malting and Brewing Sciences Glen Fox explains why the competition is such good hands-on learning.  The proceeds from sales of the Mighty Gale Ale go towards supporting the UC Brewing Program.  

Glen Fox image from video snippet
Glen Fox says the Iron Brew competition is great hands-on practical experience for food science students.

Media Resources

https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/video/6248108-uc-davis-students-create-sell-scottish-ale/