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OTHER BEERS

 

The following list of real ales fall into categories of old ones we've had, possible future one's and one's we know are scheduled to be in stock soon.

 



Possible future beers


The following are beers we are looking to take in the future so keep an eye out.

 
Abbeydale Absolution 5.3% abv

Abbeydale Absolution 5.3% abv

 

Mid-straw coloured beer with aromas of tropical fruit and mangoes. Sweet all the way through, balanced by some bitterness at the finish.


Brewery Website

http://www.abbeydalebrewery.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (46 votes so far)

 
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

 

Add your rating below: (49 votes so far)

 
Bomardier 4.3% abv

Bomardier 4.3% abv

 

A burnished copper colour, it has a rich tempting aroma of peppery hops and raisins, while the palate is dominated by more dark fruit, juicy malt and tangy hops.

 

Add your rating below: (47 votes so far)

 
Castle Rock Harvest Pale 3.8% abv

Castle Rock Harvest Pale 3.8% abv

 

SIBA’s 2004 National Champion Bitter. Made with gently-kilned malt and an aromatic blend of American hops .


Brewery Website

http://www.castlerockbrewery.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (47 votes so far)

 
Deuchars IPA 3.8% abv

Deuchars IPA 3.8% abv

 

Mixture of malt and sugar to generate balanced malty-sweet moreish flavour and light colour. English Fuggle and late addition of Slovinian Styrian Goldings and Willamette from Oregon to give citric zesty hop aroma and crisp bitterness.


Brewery Website

http://www.caledonian-brewery.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (49 votes so far)

 
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

 

Add your rating below: (50 votes so far)

 
George Festival - Burton Bridge By George 4.3% abv

George Festival - Burton Bridge By George 4.3% abv

 

A pale bitter with a strong hoppy aroma and a dry bitter finish.


Brewery Website

http://www.burtonbridgebrewery.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (49 votes so far)

 
George's Festival - Dragon Slayer ABV 4.5%

George's Festival - Dragon Slayer ABV 4.5%

 

A straw coloured beer, dry, malty and lightly hopped. Originally brewed for St George's Day.


Brewery Website

http://www.banksandtaylor.com

 

Add your rating below: (37 votes so far)

 
George's Festival - Dragon's Gold 5.5% ABV

George's Festival - Dragon's Gold 5.5% ABV

 

A powerful golden beer with a fruity finished balanced with a hoppy finish.


Brewery Website

http://www.banksandtaylor.com

 

Add your rating below: (36 votes so far)

 
George's Festival - Hook Norton 303AD 4% ABV

George's Festival - Hook Norton 303AD 4% ABV

 

303AD English Malt and English Hops combine to make a very English beer. Dry and crisp with a hint of citrus, 303AD being the year of St George is the Beer of St George.


Brewery Website

http://www.hooknortonbrewery.co.uk/beers_home.html

 

Add your rating below: (41 votes so far)

 
George's Festival - N'ham St George's Ale abv 3.8%

George's Festival - N'ham St George's Ale abv 3.8%

 

One of only two seasonal brews regularly produced by the brewery. A traditional, old fashioned session bitter. Brewed to commemorate three momentous occasions that take place on the same date - St George's day, William Shakespeare's birthday and last, and certainly least, Philip Darby's birthday. Just one batch is produced each year, when it's gone it's gone.


Brewery Website

http://www.nottinghambrewery.com

 

Add your rating below: (38 votes so far)

 
George's Festival - Titanic English Glory 4.5%

George's Festival - Titanic English Glory 4.5%

 

The Titanic was, like this beer, a reminder of an age when England ruled the World. From Agincourt to the Falklands or St.George to Churchill the English people have relied upon beer to celebrate their victories. This rose red beer, brewed using only English ingredients. has the poise and balance,strength and guile to defeat any dragons thirst.


Brewery Website

http://www.titanicbrewery.co.uk/seasonals.html

 

Add your rating below: (41 votes so far)

 
Goats Milk 3.8%

Goats Milk 3.8%

 

Golden yellow nectar. Pale barley, crystal malt and oats, blend to fill the palate with flavour. Aromatic hops dance over the tongue for a gentle hop finish.


Brewery Website

http://www.churchendbrewery.co.uk/

 

Add your rating below: (52 votes so far)

 
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

 

Add your rating below: (41 votes so far)

 
London Pride 4.1% abv

London Pride 4.1% abv

 

London Pride is a smooth and astonishingly complex beer, which has a distinctive malty base complemented by a rich balance of well developed hop flavours from the target, challenger and northdown varieties in the brew. At 4.1% a.b.v in cask (4.7% a.b.v in bottles)London Pride is an ideal session-strength premium ale. Its flavour has been likened by Stephen Cox, beer writer and former campaigns director at CAMRA, to 'the sensation of angels dancing on the tongue...'!


Brewery Website

http://www.fullers.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (54 votes so far)

 
Mild in May - Bateman's Dark Mild ABV 3%

Mild in May - Bateman's Dark Mild ABV 3%

 

A creamy mild with a fruity palate, some roast character and a hoppy finish. A very popular drink amongst mild drinkers. 'Mild of the Year' at CAMRA's Great British Beer Festival 1999 and on 2 previous occasions.


Brewery Website

http://www.bateman.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (32 votes so far)

 
Mild in May - Castle Rock Black Gold 3.5% abv

Mild in May - Castle Rock Black Gold 3.5% abv

 

A well balanced dark mild ale with some bitterness, full-bodied, but not oversweet.


Brewery Website

http://www.castlerockbrewery.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (48 votes so far)

 
Mild in May - Elgood's Black Dog 3.6% ABV

Mild in May - Elgood's Black Dog 3.6% ABV

 

Black Dog is a traditional dark mild at 3.6% abv. The beer is well balanced with a full roast flavour. The use of Crystal malt and Roast Barley give a deep underlying characteristic flavour, which is balanced with Fuggles Hops as the sole variety.


Brewery Website

http://www.elgoods-brewery.co.uk/MenuScreen.html

 

Add your rating below: (36 votes so far)

 
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

 

Add your rating below: (49 votes so far)

 
Mild in May - Rugby 1823 3.5% abv

Mild in May - Rugby 1823 3.5% abv

 

A refreshing dark mild with a chocolate edge throughout. Smooth on the palate with a hint of Challenger coming through plus a fruity finish.


Brewery Website

http://www.rugbybrewingco.co.uk/

 

Add your rating below: (47 votes so far)

 
Mild in May - Theakston Mild 3.5% abv

Mild in May - Theakston Mild 3.5% abv

 

Theakston Mild is particularly notable because of the three-malt brewing process we use. Each different malt (pale, crystal and black malt) makes its own contribution, and the result is a dark, dry, satisfying pint.


Brewery Website

http://www.theakstons.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (54 votes so far)

 
Mild in May - Timothy Taylor Dark Mild 3.5% abv

Mild in May - Timothy Taylor Dark Mild 3.5% abv

 

Rich, creamy Dark Mild is a consistent award winner most recently taking the silver medal in the Brewing 'Oscars' (the Industry International Awards 2004). It is especially popular in East Lancashire as well as earning popularity as a niche guest by all lovers of a good mild. 3.5% ABV


Brewery Website

http://www.timothy-taylor.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (61 votes so far)

 
Nottingham Legend 4% abv

Nottingham Legend 4% abv

 

Traditiona, amber session ale with a flavoursome malt character and a lively hoppy finish.A beer that will be talked about for generations.


Brewery Website

http://www.nottinghambrewery.com

 

Add your rating below: (48 votes so far)

 
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

 

Add your rating below: (48 votes so far)

 
Nottingham Supreme 5.2% abv

Nottingham Supreme 5.2% abv

 

A champion amongst premium beers. Light in colour and hop balance giving an easy drinking, strong ale that commands respect.


Brewery Website

http://www.nottinghambrewery.com

 

Add your rating below: (54 votes so far)

 
Oakham JHB 3.8% abv

Oakham JHB 3.8% abv

 

J.H.B. Jeffrey Hudson Bitter A golden beer whose aroma is dominated by hops that give characteristic citrus notes. Hops and fruit on the palate are balanced by malt and a bitter base. Dry hoppy finish with soft fruit flavours


Brewery Website

http://www.oakham-ales.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (45 votes so far)

 
Old Speckled Hen 4.5% abv

Old Speckled Hen 4.5% abv

 

Rich in colour, combining a distinctive toffee aroma with a deliciously smooth blend of flavours.


Brewery Website

http://www.greeneking.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (41 votes so far)

 
Pedigree 4.5% abv

Pedigree 4.5% abv

 

Cask ale legend!


Brewery Website

http://www.marstonsdontcompromise.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (57 votes so far)

 
Spitfire 4.5% abv

Spitfire 4.5% abv

 

Crafted from traditional varieties of English malt, this golden ale combines an underlying depth of maltiness, tinged with a subtle hint of toffee, with the bold citrus and fruity spiciness of Kentish hops, to produce a well balanced, thirst quenching, popular drink.


Brewery Website

http://www.shepherd-neame.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (50 votes so far)

 
St Austell Tribute 4.2% abv

St Austell Tribute 4.2% abv

 

A Supreme Champion Ale of Cornwall as voted by CAMRA*, Tribute is a popular favourite with locals and visitors to Cornwall, as well as being a much sought after guest ale throughout the rest of the UK. It is brewed using specially grown Cornish Gold Malt and is a perfect accompaniment to chicken, gammon or fish. The ideal alternative to a fine white wine.


Brewery Website

http://82.110.105.21/staustellbrewery.co.uk/index.

 

Add your rating below: (51 votes so far)

 
Tanglefoot 4.9% abv

Tanglefoot 4.9% abv

 

Traditional premium ale, light golden in colour. Noticeable floral dry hop aroma balanced with biscuity and fruity notes. Full bodied with a medium bitterness and a rounded, smooth, hoppy flavour. Hints of melon and pear. A clean finish with some hoppy linger.


Brewery Website

http://www.tanglefoot.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (55 votes so far)

 
Taylor's Landlord 4.3% abv

Taylor's Landlord 4.3% abv

 

A classic strong pale ale, Landlord has won more awards nationally than any other beer. Refreshingly reliable, nationally renowned, this full-drinking pale ale has a complex and hoppy aroma.


Brewery Website

http://www.timothy-taylor.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (40 votes so far)

 
Theakston's Old Peculier 5.6% abv

Theakston's Old Peculier 5.6% abv

 

The beer that made Masham famous. Rich and dark. Strong fruitiness, often with ‘banana notes’ standing out, is derived from Old Peculier’s fermentation process.


Brewery Website

http://www.theakstons.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (40 votes so far)

 
Theakston's XB 4.5% abv

Theakston's XB 4.5% abv

 

Ruby coloured, with a rich flavour and full body, XB balances bitterness and sweetness, offsetting hoppy bitterness with fruitiness.


Brewery Website

http://www.theakstons.co.uk

 

Add your rating below: (38 votes so far)