By the Great Northern Section
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Thursday, 26 March 2026 6PM - 7:30PM (With a chance to socialise afterwards for drinks and food in nearby Malton) |
Muntons PLC Tithe Top, Tithe Top Farm, Huggate Road, Driffield YO25 9FE |
Discover the process behind modern specialist peated malt production at this peating plant visit.
Using germinated malt from nearby Muntons Bridlington maltings, the team kilns, peats, dresses and packs three distinct peated products on site, supplying distillers and brewers across the UK and beyond.
This is a valuable opportunity to see how peated smoke is used in production and how malt is prepared for distribution to customers worldwide.
The visit will include talks from Simon Whittington (Technical Brewing Malt Sales), and Edward Woodmansey (Operations Manager) at Muntons.
How to get there:
- By car: Car parking is available on site.
- By train: The nearest train station is Driffield, approximately 15 minutes by taxi from the venue.
- Accommodation: For those wishing to stay overnight, there is a choice of hotels in Malton.
Note:
- Please wear safety shoes, hi vis and bump cap.
Why you should attend:
- Explore a specialist area of malt production in a modern peating facility
- See how peated products are produced and prepared for brewers and distillers
- Connect with industry peers and continue the conversation over food and drinks in nearby Malton
Tickets: FREE to attend. There are only 20 tickets so register early to avoid disappointment!
When booking, please let us know if you’ll be attending the site visit only or also joining the group in Malton afterwards, to assist with planning.
Booking deadline: Friday, 20 March