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This is the current Beer & Cider List for the 2012 event and is subject to change. This is also a copy of the full tasting notes that can be downloaded as a PDF (5Mb).
The lists for 2011 and 2010 events are also available.
Beers
Abbeydale
Sheffield |
Deception |
4.1 |
Bitter |
| Moonshine |
4.3 |
Bitter |
Acorn
Barnsley, S. Yorks |
Glacier IPA |
5.0 |
Bitter |
| Gorlovka Imperial Stout |
6.0 |
Stout |
Blue Monkey
Nottinghamshire |
99 Red Baboons |
4.2 |
Porter |
| BG Tips |
4.0 |
Bitter |
Brewsters
Grantham, Lincs |
Decadence |
4.4 |
Bitter |
| Marquis |
3.8 |
Bitter |
Bristol Beer Factory
Bristol |
Acer |
3.8 |
Bitter |
| Sunrise |
4.4 |
Bitter |
Bristow
Otley |
A lighter Shade of Pale |
4.0 |
Bitter |
| Rombolds Reviver |
3.9 |
Bitter |
Brodies
Leyton, London |
Citra |
3.1 |
Bitter |
| Superior London Porter |
7.8 |
Porter |
Buxton
Buxton, Derbyshire |
Kinder Down Fall |
4.3 |
Bitter |
| Wild Boar IPA |
5.7 |
Bitter |
Coastal
Redruth, Cornwall |
Angelina |
4.1 |
Bitter |
| Merry Maidens Mild |
4.0 |
Mild |
Concrete Cow
Milton Keynes |
Bulldozer |
4.2 |
Bitter |
| Ferry Popper |
4.0 |
Bitter |
Coniston Brewery
Coniston, Cumbria |
Bluebird Bitter |
3.6 |
Bitter |
| Special Oatmeal Stout |
4.5 |
Stout |
Cumbrian Legendary Ales
Ambleside, Cumbria |
Langdale |
4.0 |
Bitter |
| Loweswater Gold |
4.3 |
Bitter |
Dark Horse
Hetton |
Hetton Pale Ale |
4.2 |
Bitter |
Dark Star
Sussex |
American Pale Ale |
4.7 |
Bitter |
| Hophead |
3.8 |
Bitter |
| Over The Moon |
3.8 |
Mild |
Five Towns
Wakefield |
Jimmy Riddle |
3.7 |
Bitter |
| Winter Warmer |
4.0 |
Bitter |
Glebe Farm
Huntingdon Cambs |
Gladiator |
4.2 |
Bitter |
Goose Eye
Keighley, W.Yorks |
Chinook Blonde |
4.2 |
Bitter |
| Golden Goose |
4.3 |
Bitter |
| Goose Eye Bitter |
3.8 |
Bitter |
| Pommie's Revenge |
5.2 |
Bitter |
Harviestoun
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Bitter & Twisted |
4.2 |
Bitter |
| Schiehallon |
4.8 |
Bitter |
Hawkshead
Staveley, Cumbria |
NZPA |
4.5 |
Bitter |
| Windermere Pale |
3.5 |
Bitter |
High House Farm
Northumberland |
Auld Hemp |
3.8 |
Bitter |
| Lily Brewster |
4.5 |
Wheat |
Holdens Dudley
W. Mids |
Black Country Special |
5.1 |
Bitter |
| Golden Glow |
4.4 |
Bitter |
Hopback
Salisbury, Wilts |
Entire Stout |
4.5 |
Stout |
Houston
Renfrewshire |
Killellan |
3.7 |
Bitter |
| Peter's Well |
4.2 |
Bitter |
Ilkley Brewery
Ilkley |
Fireside Porter |
4.2 |
Porter |
| Ilkley Black |
3.7 |
Mild |
| Mary Jane |
3.5 |
Bitter |
| festival Special |
4.0 |
Bitter |
Kent
Birling, Kent |
Cobnut |
4.1 |
Bitter |
| Pale |
4.0 |
Bitter |
Kirkstall
Leeds |
Kirkstall Ruin |
6.9 |
Speciality |
| Pale Ale |
4.0 |
Bitter |
Little Valley
Hebden Bridge, N.Yorks |
Ginger Pale Ale |
4.0 |
Speciality |
| Hebden Wheat |
4.5 |
Wheat |
Liverpool Organic
Liverpool |
24 Carat Gold |
4.2 |
Bitter |
| Higsons Best Bitter |
4.1 |
Bitter |
Magic Rock
Huddersfield |
Curious |
3.9 |
Bitter |
| High Wire |
5.5 |
Bitter |
Mallinsons
Huddersfield |
Nelson sauvin |
3.7 |
Bitter |
| Stadium Bitter |
3.8 |
Bitter |
Marble
Manchester |
Chocolate Stout |
5.5 |
Stout |
| Manchester Bitter |
4.2 |
Bitter |
| Marble Ginger |
4.5 |
Speciality |
Moles
Melksham, Wiltshire |
Molecatcher |
5.0 |
Bitter |
Nook Brewhouse
Holmfirth |
Chilli Red |
4.5 |
Speciality |
| Funky Banana |
4.5 |
Speciality |
Oakham
Cambridgeshire |
Green Devil |
6.0 |
Bitter |
| JHB |
3.8 |
Bitter |
Old Bear Keighley
W.Yorks |
Black Mari'a |
4.2 |
Bitter |
| Hibernator |
5.0 |
Bitter |
Old Spot
Cullingworth, W.Yorks |
Inn-Spired |
4.3 |
Bitter |
| Light & Dark |
4.0 |
Bitter |
| OSB |
4.5 |
Bitter |
| Spot Light |
4.2 |
Bitter |
Ossett Brewery
Ossett, W. Yorks |
Fernandes Triple'0' |
3.9 |
Bitter |
| Snowdrop |
4.2 |
Bitter |
Peerless
Birkenhead, Merseyside |
Hilbre Gold |
4.5 |
Bitter |
| Storr Lager |
4.8 |
Lager |
Phoenix
Heywood, Lancs. |
Arizona |
4.1 |
Bitter |
| Hopsack |
3.8 |
Bitter |
Potton
Potton Sandy, Beds |
Shannon IPA |
3.6 |
Bitter |
| Village Bike |
4.3 |
Bitter |
Prospect
Standish, Lancs |
Nutty Slack |
3.9 |
Mild |
| Whatever! |
3.8 |
Bitter |
Red Willow
Macclesfield |
Ageless |
7.2 |
Bitter |
| Headless |
3.9 |
Bitter |
Revolutions
Sowerby Bridge |
Beat Red |
4.5 |
Bitter |
| Milk and Alcohol |
4.5 |
Stout |
Rodham's Otley
|
Royale |
4.4 |
Bitter |
| Rubicon |
4.1 |
Bitter |
Roosters
Knaresborough |
Astro |
4.3 |
Bitter |
| Cream |
4.7 |
Bitter |
Salopian
Shrewsbury, Shrops |
Hop Twister |
4.5 |
Bitter |
| Shropshire Gold |
3.8 |
Bitter |
Saltaire
Saltaire, W.Yorks |
Five Rise pale ale |
3.9 |
Bitter |
| Hazelnut Coffee Porter |
4.6 |
Porter |
| Madagascar |
4.2 |
Speciality |
| Rye Pale Ale |
4.4 |
Bitter |
Southport
Southport, Lancs |
Golden Sands |
4.0 |
Bitter |
| Old Shrimper |
5.5 |
Bitter |
Stewart
Edinburgh |
Edinburgh No.3 |
4.3 |
Bitter |
| Stewart's Rugby Ale |
4.0 |
Bitter |
Stringers
Ulverston Cumbria |
No. 2 Stout |
4.0 |
Stout |
| Victoria IPA |
5.5 |
Bitter |
TSA
Throsk, Stirlingshire |
Ginger Explosion |
5.0 |
Speciality |
| Glencoe Wild Oat Stout |
4.5 |
Stout |
Thornbridge
Bakewell, Derbyshire |
Brother Rabbit |
4.0 |
Bitter |
| Jaipur IPA |
5.9 |
Bitter |
| Kipling |
5.2 |
Bitter |
| Sequoia |
4.5 |
Bitter |
Watermill
Ings, Cumbria |
A Bit'er Ruff |
4.1 |
Bitter |
| Collie Wobbles |
3.7 |
Bitter |
Wharfebank
Otley |
Carry Me Home |
5.1 |
Bitter |
| Tether Blond |
4.1 |
Bitter |
Yates
Wigton, Cumbria |
Anniversay Ale |
4.0 |
Bitter |
| Yates Bitter |
3.7 |
Bitter |
Craft Keg
Brooklyn Brewery
New York, USA |
Brooklyn Lager |
5.2 |
Lager |
Flensburger
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
Flensburger Lager |
4.0 |
Lager |
Flying Dog
Frederick, Maryland, USA |
Doggie Style American Pale Ale |
5.5 |
Bitter |
Friesische Brauhaus zu Jever
Fiesland, Germany |
Jever |
4.9 |
Lager |
Ilkley
Ilkley, UK |
MJ Fortis |
4.1 |
Stout |
Cider and Perrys
| Ampleforth Abbey |
Abbey Cider |
8.3 |
Made at Ampleforth Abbey this is a strong, dry cider with a wonderful complex and a very fruity flavour. |
Cider
Medium/Dry |
| Black Rat |
Premium Cider |
7.5 |
This is an unpasteurised cider, maintaining the apple's full flavour. It has a fresh apple aroma, a smooth taste, a crisp clean finish. |
Cider |
| Broadoak |
Moonshine |
7.5 |
Crisp and clear cider with a very fruity flavour. |
Cider
Medium/Sweet |
Sweet
Camra 2009 Gold |
7.5 |
Brian Blunt has been producing cider and perry for over 25 years. This is a smooth delicately sweet drink which is a firm favourite with many. |
Perry |
| Gwatkin |
Yarlington Mill
CAMRA 2008 Gold |
7.5 |
Yarlington Mill apple is a favourite with cider makers because if it’s outstanding taste. It originates in Somerset but is found growing throughout the cider maker’s kingdom. The juice is slow to ferment, which produces a rich, red, medium cider |
Cider
Medium |
| Gwynt y Ddraig |
Black Dragon
CAMRA 2011 Silver |
7.0 |
The juice for this Special Reserve cider is fermented and matured in oak barrels to produce a cider rich in colour, body and flavour with a fresh fruity aroma. |
Cider
Medium/Dry |
| Two Trees |
4.5 |
This oak aged, Welsh perry is quite clear, has a caramel nose and a dry finish.It is very lively and easy to drink. |
Perry
Medium |
| Hecks |
Hedre Huffcap |
6.5 |
Established in 1896 Hecks are experts in the production of single varieties, with some bold distinguished flavours. Hendre Huffcap was the 2002 Perry of the Year with a strong pear flavour and full bodied texture. |
Perry
Medium |
| Yarlington Mill |
6.0 |
Yarlington Mill is a single variety cider which has a crisp finish and a fruity balance. A pleasant easy drinking cider. |
Cider
Medium |
| Orchard Pig |
Somerset Cider Medium |
4.2 |
Orchard Pig use traditional West Country methods made easier by modern techniques to produce our wholesome delicious products. This is a soft, relatively low alcohol, medium cider with a clean flavour and a lingering apple finish. |
Cider |
| Sanford Orchard |
Devon Scrumpy
CAMRA 2010 Gold |
6.0 |
Slightly cloudy and very full flavoured. Full of apple flavours with a pleasant bite and finish. Fermented straight from fresh apple juice with wild yeasts. |
Cider
Medium |
| Sarah's |
Dry Cider |
7.0 |
Sarah began making cider in 2004 following in the footsteps of her grandfather who made the famous ‘Scrumpy Jack’. Her aim is to make a naturally refreshing cider full of apple flavor. This is a crisp and fruity mixed variety dry cider. |
Cider |
| Saxon |
Cherry |
8.0 |
Made with the juice of Amarena cherries and pears, Cherry Perry is an interesting Perry, sweet and refreshing |
Perry
Sweet |
| Strawberry Fields |
8.0 |
Sweet and refreshing and a nice pink colour, this cider really tickles your tastebuds. |
Cider
Sweet |
| Udders Orchard |
Whisky Cask |
6.5 |
Udders Orchard Whisky Cask is a full juice cider made from unwanted garden apples. The cider is then left to ferment in old whisky casks which makes a wonderful distinctive cider. |
Cider
Medium |
| West Croft |
Janets Jungle Juice
Camra 2007 Gold |
6.0 |
This medium dry cider is well rounded and fruity with a deep texture and flavour. It is a fantastic starting point for inexperienced cider drinkers as it is so very easy drinking. |
Cider
Medium/Dry |
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