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Young Henry’s has launched its new golfing inspired brew, the Swing Juice Country Club XPA, made in collaboration with golf apparel and accessories brand Birds of Condor. 

Byron Bay based Birds of Condor is a brand inspired by music, the beach and the streets, aiming to build a ‘countercultural alternative’ for a younger generation of golfers.

Coming in at 4 per cent ABV, the Swing Juice Country Club XPA has notes of citrus and pine, made with a balanced dry hop utilising both Aussie and American hops.

On the launch of Swing Juice, Birds of Condor has released a Swing Juice merch capsule, featuring a range of shirts, hats, and club covers, the capsule is available directly from Birds of Condor.

Swing Juice Country Club XPA is available from all Cellarbrations, Bottle-O, IGA Liquor, Porters and Thirsty Camel stores, and from Young Henry’s online store.

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