General
broon ale
What does broon ale mean?
Newcastle Brown Ale, the region's iconic bottled beer, nicknamed 'the Dog'.
"A bottle of broon ale, please."
Origin
'Broon' (brown) plus 'ale'; the local beer.
Frequently asked questions
What is 'broon ale'?
It is Newcastle Brown Ale, the region's iconic bottled beer, also nicknamed 'the Dog'.
Why is it called 'broon'?
'Broon' is simply the Geordie pronunciation of 'brown'.
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