Today the brewery continues with its long standing reputation for quality and excellence, remaining at the forefront of brewing technology and innovation. Cisk is everywhere – either on tap, in bottles, or in cans, most places will sell you a cold one for less money than anything else on the menu. The group is the franchisee for Boost Juice Bars, Burger King, Pizza Hut and KFC and manages this operation through Food Chain Limited. Whether you are exploring the streets of Malta or relaxing at home with friends, Cisk Maltese Lager is the ideal beer to quench your thirst and enjoy the taste of the Mediterranean.

I’m left wondering if the “raw” in the name means extra ingredients are added to replace those which would usually come about during the cooking process? It’s been a useful barometer of the general value of a bar – cheaper places sell you a 500ml can for €2, while pricier haunts charge €3 for a half pint of draught. In my notes I included that the last sip was as good as the first – maybe I just drank it a lot quicker than the others?I don’t say “brewery”, because the beer is actually brewed in Italy – it’s just that the person/people who develop the recipe for their beers is based in Malta. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. This beer is brewed in Malta, a Mediterranean island nation known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and unique culture.

I think I’ve got the name right… Found a bar selling beers from the Phoenix Brewers eventually (turned out it was the first bar I was in!The original Cisk Lager Beer is a golden-coloured, bottom-fermented lager with a distinctive and well-balanced character.