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Franciscan Well Rebel Red and Friar Weis

Franciscan Well Rebel Red and Friar Weis

€2.49 from specialist off-licences in Dublin, Cork, and Limerick

Cork-based Franciscan Well has bottled two of its draught beers, Rebel Red and Friar Weisse. The former, a red ale, retains its tap flavour completely. When it was initially released it was revelatory due to the dearth of options in the Irish market, and while it has been overtaken by far superior ales in recent times, it ...