written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . february 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message broughton ales limited broughton glass full of amarillo hops . situated in the heart of the scottish borders industry alcoholic beverages founded 1979 headquarters broughton scotland products cask ales bottled ales lager & kegged beer owner family owned website www.broughtonales.co.uk broughton ales is a brewery near broughton in the scottish borders . the brewery was founded in 1979 by david younger and james collins in a former abattoir in the village and was the first initiated scottish microbrewery citation needed . broughton produces traditional cask conditioned beer bottled beer and keg beer . contents 1 beers 2 beer awards 3 references 4 external links beers edit broughton also carries a range of bottled beers and lagers 1 greenmantle ale abv 3.9 % merlin s ale abv 4.2 % scottish oatmeal stout abv 4.2 % the ghillie abv 4.5 % exciseman s 80 abv 4.6 % dark dunter abv 4.8 % proper i.p.a. abv 5.0 % black douglas abv 5.2 % border gold organic ale abv 6.0 % 6.2 i.p.a. abv 6.2 % old jock abv 6.7 % organic lager abv 5.0 % border gold old jock ale broughton also carries a range of ales . below is a list of the permanent beers . hopopotamus abv 3.8 % greenmantle ale abv 3.9 % brewer s gold abv 4.0 % clipper ipa abv 4.2 % merlin s ale abv 4.2 % exciseman s 80 abv 4.6 % jeddart justice abv 4.7 % dark dunter abv 4.8 % proper ipa abv 5.0 % 6.2 ipa abv 6.2 % old jock abv 6.7 % and seasonal cask ale beers scottish oatmeal stout abv 4.2 % sin bin ale abv 4.0 % the ghillie abv 4.5 % bramling cross abv 4.2 % spring ale abv 3.8 % summer ale abv 3.8 % lantern jack abv 4.6 % winter fire abv 4.2 % santa s stout abv 4.4 % border gold abv 6.0 % black douglas abv 5.2 % beer awards edit 2015 broughton s old jock ale and black douglas both won silver awards at the 2015 meiningers international craft beer competition in neustadt germany . 2 2014 broughton s dark dunter won the beer of the festival at the 15th ayrshire real festival on 2 4 october 2014 . 3 2014 broughton s proper i.p.a. won a bronze award at the 2014 siba scotland region beer competition in the category of strong cask bitters . 4 2014 broughton s dark dunter won the beer of the festival at the 15th ayrshire real festival on 2 4 october 2014 . 3 2013 broughton s black douglas won a silver award at the 2013 siba scotland region beer competition in the category of bottled bitters over 5.0 % . 5 2010 broughton s tibbie shiels won the annual 2010 tesco beer challenge . 6 2009 broughton s tibbie shiels & champion double ale won silver beer awards at the 2009 international beer challenge . 7 2009 broughton s champion double ale won the a silver at the 2009 national siba beer competition for champion bottled beers . 8 2008 broughton s champion double ale won a gold at the 2008 siba scotland annual competition for bottled beers . 9 2008 broughton s clipper i.p.a. won a gold at the 2008 siba scotland annual competition for best bitters . 9 2007 broughton s champion double ale was judged to be in the world s 50 best beers in the 2007 bottlers international competition . 10 2006 broughton s champion double ale won the 2006 tesco beer challenge . 11 2005 broughton s border gold won a bronze award in the 2005 international brewing awards in munich . 12 2004 broughton s exciseman s 80 won a bronze award in the 2004 siba scotland annual competition for premium bitters . 2003 broughton s black douglas won a bronze award in the 2003 siba scotland annual competition for the category of porter old ale & stout . citation needed 1996 broughton s scottish oatmeal stout won the bronze award of the champion beer of scotland . 13 references edit broughton ales online shop . www.broughtonales.co.uk . retrieved 24 october 2014 . meiningers international craft beer competition pdf . retrieved 17 march 2015 . a b 15th ayrshire real ale festival . www.ayrshirebeerfestival.co.uk . retrieved 24 october 2014 . 2014 scotland region beer competition . www.siba.co.uk . retrieved 7 november 2014 . siba beer competitions . www.siba.co.uk events regional competitions scotland 2013 2 . national & regional beer competitions . retrieved 28 july 2014 . broughton boosted as tesco takes winning ale . www.scotsman.com . the scotsman . retrieved 24 october 2014 . inside beer international beer challenge 2009 . www.insidebeer.com . retrieved 24 october 2014 . www.siba.co.uk . siba annual brewing conference http www.siba.co.uk ac2007 2009 national winners . retrieved 24 october 2014 . missing or empty title help a b siba scotland annual competition took place on friday 20th june in the assembly rooms edinburgh . www.siba.co.uk . retrieved 24 october 2014 . ibc unveils world s top 50 beers . www.offlicencenews.co.uk . retrieved 24 october 2014 . the drinking man s guide to scotland . www.thedrinkingmansguidetoscotland.com . retrieved 24 october 2014 . top brewers named at drinktec . www.bevindustry.com . retrieved 24 october 2014 . champion beer of scotland by year . campaign for real ale . retrieved 8 september 2011 . external links edit broughton ales http www.scottishbrewing.com breweries scottishborders broughton.php retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title broughton ales & oldid 742697483 categories 1979 establishments in the united kingdombreweries in scotlandscottish bordershidden categories pages with citations lacking titlespages with citations having bare urlsuse british english from august 2015use dmy dates from december 2014articles with a promotional tone from february 2015all articles with a promotional toneall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from february 2015 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article 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