What to Wear when brewing a Scottish Ale?

A kilt, of course! Also, wore my Christmas present, a Guinness Extra Stout hat to make sure no highland bitties made it into the beer from off my head.



And, the white Guinness shirt (also a present) was a bonus, as the bleach I use to sanitize my brew equipment won't stain the white shirt.

I was brewing my Doggie Dubh Wee Heavy. Almost a month to ferment, then a couple of weeks in the bottle, being at least 10% alcohol, it should be ready just in time for the frigid nights of February.

Of course, if you're brewing it helps to have a couple of assistants. Here's my daughter, in a kilted mini:


And here's Hosehead with her new Guinness cap: