The Playfair
Edinburgh, EH1 1AA

The Playfair
Edinburgh, EH1 1AA

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Secret Kingdom - 4.3%

Secret Kingdom

Hadrian Border

4.3% abv

Dark, rich and full-bodied slightly roasted with a malty palate ending with a pleasant bitterness.

Radical Road Reverse - 4.6%

Radical Road Reverse

Stewart

4.6% abv

We've taken our ever popular Radical Road 6.4% and switch the alcohol content to make a more session-able version at 4.6%. The hops have been tweaked to give loads of character but not over power this beer.

Northumbrian Gold - 4.5%

Northumbrian Gold

Hadrian Border

4.5% abv

Light golden coloured ale with a biscuit malt flavour countered with floral and aromatic hops.

80 Shilling - 3.9%

80 Shilling

Belhaven

3.9% abv

A traditional style of ale typical of the East of Scotland. A superb classic with a deep copper hue and light bronze creamy foam. 80/- is brewed using Belhaven yeast and allowed to ferment at a slightly higher temperature. This delivers satisfying malt flavours and layers of soft fruit with a toffee finish.

Abbot Ale - 5%

Abbot Ale

Greene King

5% abv

A full-bodied, very distinctive beer with a bitter-sweet aftertaste.

Doom Bar - 4%

Doom Bar

Sharp's

4% abv

Bitter with a faint flowery aroma and a moderately fruity, malty taste. The finish is long but pleasantly bitter with some sweetness and dryness.

Craft Keg Available

Planet Pale - 4.3%

Planet Pale

BrewDog

4.3% abv

A session-strength pale ale, part of our new Headliner range. This quaffable creation is laced with Columbus, Chinook and Citra hops for a sharp citrus aroma and piney notes that give way to mellow tropical fruits.

Edinburgh Gold - 4.8%

Edinburgh Gold

Stewart

4.8% abv

Refreshing, balanced and full of flavour. This is a captivating gold bier, sophisticated in taste and rich in colour.Edinburgh Gold boasts an attractive continental hop aroma with moderate bitterness and a pleasing smooth finish.

Ciders & Perries Available

Rosie's Pig Cloudy Cider - 4.2%

Rosie's Pig Cloudy Cider

Westons

4.2% abv

An easy drinking traditional cloudy medium dry cider blended to give a fresh apple flavour with hints of citrus and spice.

Raspberry Ripple - 4%

Raspberry Ripple

Snails Bank

4% abv

Sweet cider infused with tart raspberry rippled through with vanilla.

Coming Soon

Ten Storey Malt Bomb - 4.5%

Ten Storey Malt Bomb

Alechemy

4.5% abv

Pouring a dark brown with bright flashes of red when it hits sunlight, this gorgeous Scottish ale, which uses ten kinds of malts, carries flavours of caramel and fruit loaf. A smokiness carries onto a nose that has a woody, nutty quality that adds brilliantly to the brew's wintry feel. Hops: Tettnang.

Swatch Oyer Sasquatch - 4.8%

Swatch Oyer Sasquatch

Dargavel

4.8% abv

Light coloured American Pale Ale. Pleasantly hoppy carrying flavours of pine, citrus and tropical fruit.

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The Playfair is in the Edinburgh & SE Scotland CAMRA branch area.