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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nick Forbes

Palestine beer brewer says Glasgow trip was ‘emotional’ chance to see international support

Madees Khoury (centre) with Brewgooder co-founders Alan Mahon (left) and James Hughes (right) (Brewgooder/PA) -

Palestinian brewer Madees Khoury described her trip to Scotland to launch a lager with a Scottish company as "nice to be free." Khoury, the Middle East’s first and only female brewmaster, travelled from the West Bank village of Taybeh in August.

Her Taybeh Brewing Company collaborated with Glasgow-based Brewgooder to create Sun and Stone, now stocked in over 1,600 Co-Op stores.

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