Of all the places across the United Kingdom where David Cameron can expect a lukewarm welcome, north of the border must be one of the least likely. So Mr S was happy to hear that Cameron is at least now proving popular at one Scottish joint.
Just as the Prime Minister may think Piggate is well and truly behind him, one bright spark has come up with a way to revisit the story just in time to cash in on the festive season. Cornelius Beer — the Edinburgh-based drinks outlet — have made their own special brew entitled FigPucker in tribute to the — unsubstantiated — claim in Lord Aschcroft’s David Cameron biography that the Prime Minister had once enjoyed intimate relations with a pig. The beer is already proving popular with Scottish punters as they plan their Christmas gifts:
‘Expertly brewed by one of our favourite breweries, FIGPUCKER is our cynical attempt to cash in on the festive, comedy, secret santa-gift buying market.
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