A READING bar is giving away free lager to punters tonight.

The Botanist Reading will be handing out 50 FREE pints of Stiegl Goldbräu lager from 6pm tonight for people to sample.

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It is on a first come, first served basis.

Stiegl.UK tweeted: "Are you in #Reading tonight? From 6pm, @BotanistReading will be pouring 50 FREE pints of Stiegl Goldbräu lager (from the snowy mountains of Salzburg Austria) for you to sample. First come, first served. Join us to try it for yourself. And bring all your beer-loving friends."