Maximus is Double Maxim´s 'Big Brother' and winner of 'the Tesco Beer Challenge' in 2005. It was originally only produced in bottles and was ranged into 335 Tesco Stores. Its continuing popularity has enabled it to be retained in over 80 stores nationally. Maximus has generated retail sales in excess of £400K since launch. The Maxim Brewery will now be able to offer this superb beer in draught form. Crafted from the finest ingredients with a hint of Demerara Sugar to create a strong and warming beer that is also smooth and easy to drink dark ruby in colour Maximus is described as smooth sweet with a hint of liquorice at 6% ABV be careful of its hidden strength. Alistair Gilmour Beer Writer of the Year 2005 has written both regionally and nationally on the quality of this beer.