The Main Bar

Here's your full line up for 2022.  Featuring 32 real ales and 19 ciders as well as 4 continental beers. Carlsberg lager and Thatchers Gold cider on tap!

We also have a Cocktail Bar serving premium gin, vodka and rum based drinks, as well as schnapps and Jägerbombs.  Wine and standard spirits available at the main bar.

 

Key: REAL ALE / CIDER & PERRY / LAGER & CONTINENTAL BEER

8 SAIL BREWERY, HECKINGTON

KING JOHN'S JEWELS (4.5%) -- Golden Ale.

MILLSTONE (4.5%) -- Amber bitter.

PILGRIM PALE (4.2%) -- A pale golden beer with a citrus finish from Cascade hops.

ROLLING STONE (4.3%) -- A pale ale with Jester hops.

SUMMIT ABOUT NOTHING (3.5%) -- Well flavoured summer pale with Summit hops.

VICTORIAN PORTER (5.0%) -- A porter.

ADNAM'S BREWERY, SOUTHWOLD

BROADSIDE (4.7%) -- Bold flavours and aromas of fruitcake, almonds, and that mouth-coating, conserved fruit richness you would expect to find in a strong ale. With its delicious, lingering Christmas cake characteristics, it is truly a beer to savour.

GHOST SHIP (4.5%) -- Brewed with Pale Ale, Rye Crystal and Cara Malts which add depth and those moreish, biscuity hints. A blend of Citra and other American hop varieties provide bold citrus flavours of lemon and lime, aromatic elderflower notes, and that famous hoppy finish.

BANKS'S BREWERY, WOLVERHAMPTON

AMBER (3.8%) -- Deep gold in colour, Banks's Amber Bitter is an outstanding example of classic English ale.  A bitter that resonates with tangy and refreshing flavours.

MILD (3.5%) -- Smooth, malty and decidedly moreish.

SUNBEAM (4.2%) -- A gloriously zesty blonde, releasing tangy citrus and grapefruit overtones.

BLACK SHEEP BREWERY, MASHAM

BEST BITTER (3.8%) -- Peppery hop in the mouth with a long, bitter finish. A classic well-hopped and beautifully balanced beer with a deeply satisfying and refreshing taste that is followed by a distinctively dry and long bitter finish.

BRAKSPEAR BREWERY, HENLEY-ON-THAMES

GRAVITY (3.4%) -- VEGAN  This amber ale has a crystal malt and a well hopped bitterness in taste, which transforms into a bitter-sweet and fruity finish with a good fruit, hop and malt nose.

OXFORD GOLD (4.0%) -- Pale gold with citrus aromas and a zesty fruity finish.

BUTCOMBE BREWING CO., BRISTOL

BUTCOMBE ORIGINAL (4.0%) -- Bristol born and made to stand out. Created from Maris Otter malt and a secret blend of English hops. Its distinctive bitter, clean, and refreshing flavour has been Bristol’s go-to for good times since the 1970’s.

COURAGE BREWERY, READING

DIRECTOR'S (4.8%) -- A rich, fruity and full-bodied chestnut coloured, classic ale.

EAGLE BREWERY, BEDFORD

BOMBARDIER AMBER (4.1%) -- It practically marches up to the doors of taste and boots them in. This triple gold medal winning real ale combines peppery aromas with the perfect balance of malty richness, tangy hops and sultana fruit on the palate; with a long, soft, spicy finish. Spicy and fruity…Bang On!

EAGLE IPA (3.6%) -- A complex finish of bitter hops, nuts and citrus fruits.

JENNINGS BREWERY, COCKERMOUTH

CUMBERLAND ALE (4.0%) -- A superb golden coloured ale, brewed with English pale ale malt using only the finest English aromatic hops. Full flavoured with a delicate hop character making this beer ideal for the demanding, modern beer drinker.

MARSTON'S BREWERY, WOLVERHAMPTON

61 DEEP (3.8%) -- Five American and Australian hops.  Fresh, zesty aroma.  Tropical fruit and citrus notes.  Dive in.

OLD EMPIRE IPA (5.7%) -- Goldings, Fuggles and American Cascade hops.  Crisp, citrus hop aroma.  Balance, bittersweet finish.  Strong and very memorable.

PEDIGREE (4.5%) -- It has a dry hop aroma with a full range of complex flavours. The melding of nut, fruit and winey flavours create a smooth and very drinkable satisfying whole.

RINGWOOD BREWERY, RINGWOOD

BOONDOGGLE (4.2%) -- Boondoggle is an American term first coined in the 1920’s a word meaning 'work of little value' which we have interpreted to mean 'Jolly' or ‘any excuse for a pint’. A hoppy aroma with a citrus punch. A well balanced moreish fruity taste.

FORTY-NINER (4.9%) -- Light, fresh hop bouquet. Rounded malt in the mouth with strong hop balance, deep bittersweet finish. Golden full bodied malted beer.

OLD THUMPER (5.6%) -- Ringwood's most iconic beer, first brewed in late 1979 without a name. A competition in the local press inspired a suitable suggestion! Peppery, spicy aroma with a hint of apples. Luscious balance of grain and hop in the mouth. Bittersweet finish with delicate fruit notes.

RAZORBACK (3.8%) -- Previously known as Best Bitter, The perfect supping beer. Our first brew and still a favourite tipple. Tempting hop aroma with fruit notes. Good malt feel in the mouth, dry, tangy fruit finish.

ST AUSTELL BREWERY, CORNWALL

PROPER JOB IPA (4.5%) -- Packed full of citrus, pineapple and grapefruit resinous flavours with a fine crisp bitter finish, Proper Job is brewed with a blend of imported American hops.

THWAITES BREWERY, BLACKBURN

WAINWRIGHT (4.1%) -- A refreshing golden ale, inviting citrus aroma, lightly hopped with subtle sweet notes and delicate citrus fruit flavours throughout.

WAINWRIGHT AMBER (4.0%) -- Brewed with 100% English malt, this is a fantastically refreshing new beer combining the brand’s reputation for great ales with the popularity of the Amber Ale style. Attractive amber colour and a scent hinting of spice - a clean, creamy drinking experience, with a malty and lightly fruity flavour delivering gentle bitterness.

WYCHWOOD BREWERY, WITNEY

HOBGOBLIN (4.5%) -- You get lovely spicy hops, juicy malt and a very light hint of apple fruit.

HOBGOBLIN GOLD (4.2%) -- While Gold might be lighter in colour than the little fella’s moniker, it’s definitely no lightweight. A combination of six hop varieties and an infusion of wheat and malted barley has resulted in the perfect golden beer, with a huge hop punch.

YOUNGS BREWERY, LONDON

LONDON ORIGINAL (3.7%) -- Refreshing with a fruity aroma and long, satisfying bitter finish.

CIDER ON TAP

THATCHERS GOLD (4.8%) -- Using the best of Thatchers' traditional approach and modern techniques for a refreshing cider with a smooth appley taste and a bright sparkle.

CIDER & PERRY

BROADOAK - PURPLE HAZE (4.0%) -- A dark fruit cloudy cider bursting with flavour.

LILLEY'S CIDER BARN - LEMON & LIME (4.0%) -- GLUTEN FREE  Delicious blend of lemon and lime juice with Somerset apple cider.

LILLEY'S CIDER BARN - MANGO (4.0%) -- GLUTEN FREE  An aromatic sweet cider expertly blended with exotic mango to create a mouth-watering tropical flavour.

LILLEY'S CIDER BARN - RHUBARB (4.0%) -- GLUTEN FREE  A blend of crisp Somerset cider and tangy rhubarb to make this a real taste sensation. Sweet and full of rhubarb flavour with a tart edge.

LILLEY'S CIDER BARN - STRAWBERRY (4.0%) -- GLUTEN FREE  Sweet berry burst which sublimely compliments the refreshing bite of an apple in this moreish juicy cider.

LILLEY'S CIDER BARN - TROPICAL (4.0%) -- GLUTEN FREE  A blend of Somerset cider with an explosion of tropical fruits. Pink grapefruit, pineapple, mango and lime all combine to make this a succulent thirst quencher.

SEACIDER - BLOOD ORANGE (4.0%) -- GLUTEN FREE  Made with real blood oranges and blended with SeaCider Medium, this cider is refreshing and packed with flavour.

SEACIDER - BLOOD RASPBERRY RIPPLE (4.0%) -- GLUTEN FREE  Raspberry ripple infused Sussex Cider.

GWYNT-Y-DDRAIG - HAPPY DAZE (4.5%) -- Who can resist a light, bright, fruity glass of Happy Daze? It's got a smooth, and fresh tasting finish. It's light and a very easy to drink medium cider.

SEACIDER - MEDIUM (4.6%) -- GLUTEN FREE  Seacider's best-selling cider is an easy drinking medium craft cider made with sweet eating apples.

WESTONS - ROSIE PIG CLOUDY (4.8%) -- Rosie Pig is an easy drinking cloudy cider with a fresh apple flavour with hints of citrus and spice.

SNAILS BANK - VERY PERRY (5.0%) -- A fruity medium Perry with a complex yet balanced flavour, made from Stinking Bishop Perry pears and has all the hall marks of a top-quality Perry.

GWYNT-Y-DDRAIG - FARMHOUSE SCRUMPY (5.3%) -- GLUTEN FREE  A wonderfully nostalgic scrumpy cider. Golden in colour with a medium taste and a refreshing apple aroma. A smooth balanced flavour like all good scrumpy ciders should have.

SEACIDER - MEDIUM DRY (5.8%) -- GLUTEN FREE  An easy drinking medium-dry cider made with sweet eating apples.

LILLEY'S CIDER BARN - BEE STING STILL PERRY (6.8%) -- GLUTEN FREE  Sweet but incredibly refreshing with a glorious fresh tasting pear flavour and a wonderful pear aroma.

LILLEY'S CIDER BARN - CRAZY GOAT (6.8%) -- GLUTEN FREE  A medium sweet mix of perry and cider expertly blended giving it a mouth-watering juicy flavour.

WESTONS - OLD ROSIE CLOUDY (6.8%) -- This still cider is allowed to settle out naturally after fermentation resulting in a truly old fashioned, full flavoured, appley, cloudy scrumpy, with a well-balanced medium dry character.

BROADOAK - KINGSTON BLACK (7.5%) -- A single variety cider made from the Kingston Black apple making a dry copper coloured cider.

BROADOAK - MOONSHINE (7.5%) -- Very pale cider, with fruity flavour, dry bite, with a medium finish.

LAGER ON TAP

CARLSBERG (4.5%) -- A Pilsner style lager originating from Copenhagen, Denmark, brewed using a yeast 'Saccharomyces Carlsbergensis' that became the basis for many modern-day lagers.

CONTINENTAL BIER

ERDINGER WEISSBIER (5.3%) -- The ultimate premium wheat beer brewed to the original recipe since 1886 and traditionally matured in the bottle like champagne for 28 days. Gently spiced wheat and yeast aromas with mildly bitter hops to give the distinctive aroma and flavour.

BIRRA MORETTI L'AUTENTICA (4.6%) -- A quality beer made in the traditional way. It is the result of a production process that has remained almost unchanged since 1859.

PERONI NASTRO AZZURRO (5.1%) -- A crisp and refreshing beer crafted with passion and flair to offer a delicate balance of bitterness and subtle citrus aromatic notes.

WARSTEINER (4.8%) -- An international premium pilsener with a unique, slightly tart taste experience. Exceptional top-quality ingredients with an exquisite premium character. Pleasantly light thanks to especially soft brewing water.