Saturday, 21 May 2011

Saturday 21st May 2011

Really must try to keep up to date

Been a reasonable afternoon, fairly warm but very windy
Oakham Ales JHB (Jefferey Hudson Bitter) 3.8 %
A light hoppy session beer.

Sunday, 6 June 2010

Saturday 5th June

Allgates Twitter & Bisted

Been another warm day, but some cloud, just the weather for this beer.
Very nice light hoppy session beer.
Name is a play on words, another beer by a different brewery, Bitter & Twisted


Sunday, 30 May 2010

Saturday 29th May

Darkstar Brewery
Hophead

3.8% ABV
A light golden & very hoppy bitter
Just the thing for a hot summers day, very refreshing

Saturday, 22 May 2010

Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd May

Been a scorching hot weekend. A nice light quoffable ale is just right on a day like today

Tom Wood Best Bitter 3.5%
A local brew.
Malty finish. Overall quite a nice session beer

 
Elland Brewery - Eden 4.2 %
Brewed in Elland West Yorkshire.

Award Winning Pale golden, well hopped session beer made from Chinook Hops blended with American Cascade to give a clean long fruity finish.
Went down very well this hot afternoon.

Bottled Bitters

Thwaites Wainright Lakeland Bitter 4.1%

Breakspear Oxford Gold (Organic) 4.6%

Sunday, 24 January 2010

Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd January 2010

Really must make an effort and keep my diary upto date.
If doing the blog was as enjoyable as drinking the beers it would be easy :)

Tom Wood - Best Bitter 3.5%
A local brew from Melton Ross

Fyne Ales - Pipers Gold 3.8 %
Brewed in Scotland
Light golden ale refreshing easy drinking, session beer. The soft Highland water allows the full floral flavour of the hops to come through the beer.

Kelham Island 4.0 %
Brewed in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Elland Brewery  - Eden 4.2 %
Brewed in Elland West Yorkshire.

Award Winning Pale golden, well hopped session beer made from Chinook Hops blended with American Cascade to give a clean long fruity finish.

Saturday, 5 December 2009

Friday 4th & Saturday 5th December

Brewery  =  Whim Ales (Hartington Derbyshire)
Beer       =   Hartington Bitter
Strength  = 4.0%


An absolutely cracking beer.
First tried in the Joseph Cotton Hotel in Hartington.
Has a light hoppy finish. An excellent session beer
Wouldn't be disappointed to see it as a regular in my local.  

Saturday, 28 November 2009

Friday 27th November 2009


Brewery  =  Bradfield
Beer       =  Farmers Blonde
Strength  = 4.0%



A very pale blonde beer.
Citrus and summer fruits aroma.
Very refreshing


http://www.bradfieldbrewery.co.uk