The Lion Inn

IN THE CELLAR

 

We have a wide range of real ales from a variety of sources that we offer. You will find that we change our range frequently and you will be able to keep track of it all here.

 

Available Now


The following beers are on tap now.

 
Abbeydale Moonshine 4.3% abv

Abbeydale Moonshine 4.3% abv

 

A beautifully balanced pale straw-coloured premium bitter with a floral aroma, and a quenching bitter finish.


Brewery Website

http://www.abbeydalebrewery.co.uk

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Abbeydale Moonshine 4.3% abv

23 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Bateman's XXXB 4.8% abv

Bateman's XXXB 4.8% abv

 

A superb classic bitter with a complex palate of robust hop flavour balanced by malt. Judged Premium Beer of the Year by CAMRA at the Great British Beer Festival on no less than five occasions.


Brewery Website

http://www.bateman.co.uk

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Bateman's XXXB 4.8% abv

90 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Castle Rock Harvest Pale

Castle Rock Harvest Pale

 

Light coloued beer with a refreshing taste

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Castle Rock Harvest Pale

75 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Draught Bass 4.4%

Draught Bass 4.4%

 

Revered premium bitter

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Draught Bass 4.4%

112 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Elsie Mo 4.7% abv

Elsie Mo 4.7% abv

 

Low Colour Maris Otter malt produces a tantalising golden hue. SIBA Midlands Supreme Champion 2005/06.


Brewery Website

http://www.castlerockbrewery.co.uk

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Elsie Mo 4.7% abv

19 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Greene King Abbot Ale 5% abv

Greene King Abbot Ale 5% abv

 

Full flavoured, smooth tasting and mature. Masses of ripe fruit characters, a malty richness and superb hop balance.


Brewery Website

http://www.greeneking.co.uk

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Greene King Abbot Ale 5% abv

95 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Hopback Summer Lightning 5% abv

Hopback Summer Lightning 5% abv

 

An extremely pleasant bitter, straw coloured beer with a terrific fresh, hoppy aroma. This, coupled with an intense bitterness, leads to an excellent long, dry finish. Probably the beer to receive the most awards in Britain!


Brewery Website

http://www.hopback.co.uk

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Hopback Summer Lightning 5% abv

96 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Kelham Pale Rider 5.2% abv

Kelham Pale Rider 5.2% abv

 

Camra’s Supreme Champion Beer of Britain 2004. This popular pale ale is a well balanced, strong and fruity ale, flavoured with North American hops. As described in the Good Beer Guide 2005- ‘Its well-balanced sweetness and bitterness continue in the finish.’


Brewery Website

http://www.kelhambrewery.con

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Kelham Pale Rider 5.2% abv

24 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Mild in May - Nottingham Rock Mild 3.8% abv

Mild in May - Nottingham Rock Mild 3.8% abv

 

The mirror image of Rock Bitter, smooth and dark with a biscuity flavour. Back in the pre-war days this beer would have been on sale in virtually every one of the brewery's jug and bottle counter throughout the county and beyond.


Brewery Website

http://www.nottinghambrewery.com

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Mild in May - Nottingham Rock Mild 3.8% abv

56 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Nottingham EPA abv 4.2%

Nottingham EPA abv 4.2%

 

A light coloured, exceptionally well balanced smooth ale with a light fragrant hop finish. Bronze award winer at the CAMRA Great British Beer Festival 2004


Brewery Website

http://www.nottinghambrewery.com

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Nottingham EPA abv 4.2%

96 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Nottingham Rock Bitter abv 3.8%

Nottingham Rock Bitter abv 3.8%

 

First brewed by Nottingham Brewery in the 1800's as a refreshing quaffing ale for the thirsty factory workers in the city. Slightly paler than traditional bitter beers of the time it was the forerunner of the India Pale Ale for which the brewery was to become famous and transported thousands and thousands of gallons to the troops of the British Empire all around the globe.


Brewery Website

http://www.nottinghambrewery.com

 

Rating:Be the first to rate Nottingham Rock Bitter abv 3.8%

22 people rated this beer as 5 stars

 

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Coming up in the next 7 days....


today5/2

Entertainment:
Sunday Lunchtime Jazz@ the Lion...from 1.30pm
Jazztastic

Special Event:
The Lion Music Quiz Great chilled out sounds and questions to end the weekend....starts 8.30pm

Wednesday8/2

Special Event:
The Lion Quiz A fun general knowledge quiz hosted by Phil the Ex Barman....lots of prizes...starts 9pm

Thursday9/2

Special Event:
The Lion Open Mic Night Hosted by Steve & Steve, this is the longest running Open Mic in Nottm.....busy and very popular

next Friday10/2

Entertainment:
Live Music from 9pm
Ken Spencers Warlock Rockabilly

next Saturday11/2

Entertainment:
Live Music from 9pm
the Score mod-Ska