Carlsberg Special Brew is a rich malty, full bodied super strength lager. First produced in 1940 to commemorate Winston Churchill\'s\' visit to Copenhagen. Special Brew has cognac notes to reflect Churchill\'s favourite tipple. ### Product Description In the year 1883, Carlsberg Discovered the world\'s first purified yeast for brewing - making it possible to create great beer, every time. A truly ground-breaking discovery Hops - Fragrant yet with a pleasing bitterness, hops are nature\'s gift to brewers. Ours are blended using a closely guarded secret recipe which give Carlsberg its special taste and aroma Barley - The malted barley we use in our beer today, specially bred to our exacting standards, is descended from the earliest varieties of the grain, cultivated around 10,000 years ago Tasting Notes Probably The Best Beer In The World.