{"id":475,"date":"2021-11-04T20:28:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T20:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cabal.test\/?p=475"},"modified":"2021-12-07T08:46:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T08:46:10","slug":"article-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glenspeanbrewing.com\/2021\/11\/04\/article-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Locking down\u2026but not locking up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday 23<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;March 2020, The Prime Minister locked down Britain and The Glen Spean Brewing Co was awarded a retail licence. This allowed us to sell our beer directly to people at home. We hit our social media and we told our community.<\/p>\n<p>The response was immediate with folk from Acharacle to Achluachrach all asking for beer to be delivered to their homes. \u2018Why do you not supply wine ?\u2019 was a question asked so often that action had to be taken. James and I both hold diplomas in wine from the WSET and were well up for the challenge. 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