Basingstoke Bar Festival Beer list

	No	Brewery	Beer	Style	ABV	Tasting Notes
Cask	1	Big Smoke Brew Co	Solaris	Pale Ale	3.8%	Our biggest selling beer is also one of the first that we brewed. A very easy drinking pale ale with Cascade & Centennial hops.
	2	Brentwood Brewing	Falcon Punch	American IPA	5.1%	IPA with fruity hoppy punch, low in bitterness and very refreshing. Gold winner of the European beer challenge. Siba Regional Gold winner.
	3	Burning Sky Brwery	Plateau	Pale Ale	3.5%	Pale gold in colour, with a crisp malt edge and sharp bitterness. Plateau has been hopped at different stages of the brew, with a big mix of US & NZ hops to satisfy the discerning drinker. Full in flavour, zesty, refreshing & low in alcohol.
	4	Caveman Brewery	Cavedweller	Porter	5.8%	Big, rich porter with a full body and balanced bitterness from UK Bramling Cross hops. Chocolate and coffee notes come through in the malt while there's some dark berry flavours from the hops.
	5	Caveman Brewery	Palaeolithic	Pale Ale	3.8%	Hoppy session ale with plenty of Cascade hops.
	6	Elephant School Brewing	Hopper - Strange Thing	IPA	4.4%	A blend of five hops creates unique aromas of berries, lychee, and pine. Fruity sweetness balances with a crisp, dry finish.
	7	Elephant School Brewing	Peasants Revolt	American Amber	4.6%	A Red Ale with new world hops: full bodied and punch, for your revolutionary tastes.
	8	First & Last Brewery	Reiver	Bitter	4.2%	Toffee, rich chocolate and caramel malt flavours harmonise with East Kent Goldings and Fuggles hops. A flavoursome and smooth best bitter.
	9	First & Last Brewery	Rustle	Ruby Mild	3.9%	A traditional, moorish and highly drinkable Ruby Mild - rich maltiness, toasted oats and warm caramel aromas are balanced with satisfying blackcurrant notes and spicy finish from Galena and Bramling Cross hops.
	10	Front Row Brewing	Prop's Apprentice	Golden Ale	4.5%	Golden Ale brewed with Olicana and First Gold hops, the first brew created by our lady apprentice earlier this year.
	11	Hop Ketttle Brewing Co	Desert Island Disco	NEIPA	3.3%	A light, ultra-crushable 3.3% micro pale packing big tropical flavour. This is our brewers' desert island beer! CryoFresh Sabro & Mosaic boast juicy mango, peach, coconut and fresh lime zest with a silky mouthfeel and soft, clean finish.
	12	Hop Ketttle Brewing Co	Seedspitter	Wheat	4.6%	A classic hazy and smooth Wheat Beer base with traditional banana and tropical fruit yeast flavours gets taken for a summery spin with a fresh twist of sweet and juicy watermelon.
	13	Leatherbritches	Citra Pale	Pale Ale	4.2%	Citra Pale is a single hopped “Citra” pale ale creating a refreshing tropical session pale bursting with flavour.
	14	Leatherbritches	Dovedale	Bitter	4.4%	Mid-brown in colour. Well rounded easy drinking, with a pleasant bitterness. SIBA Gold Medal Winner.
	15	Longdog Brewery	Golden Poacher	Golden Ale	3.9%	Golden session ale; zesty, with subtle citrus. Well balanced and refreshing.
	16	Longdog Brewery	India Pale Ale	IPA	6.0%	Traditional India Pale Ale; rich gold in colour, powerfully hopped.
	17	Milestone Brewery	Cathedral Gold	Golden Ale	4.3%	Pale golden, refreshing fruity ale.
	18	Milestone Brewery	Pilsner Lager	Pilsner	4.0%	Pale pilsner style lager. Crisp and refreshing with a citrus zing.
	19	Nethergate Brewery	Suffolk County	Bitter	4.0%	By utilizing the soft, mineral-rich water drawn from their private Stour Valley well, they've created a deep, biscuity profile that balances perfectly with the subtle spice of Fuggles and Challenger hops.
	20	Nethergate Brewery	White Stout	White Stout	4.5%	Looks can be deceiving. White Stout is pale in colour but rich in flavour, a smooth, velvety ale brewed with real vanilla pods and cocoa nibs. Silky, chocolatey, and wonderfully unexpected, it’s proof that stouts don’t have to be dark to be bold.
	21	Portobello Brewing Co	Crown Jewels	Porter	4.8%	Pours a clear brown colour with a thick tan head. Roasted aromas and flavours. Hint of coffee in the flavour. Slight bitterness in the aftertaste.
	22	St Peter's Brewery	Cream Stout	Stout	6.5%	A strong, dark, and aromatic cream stout, rich black velvet in colour, with coffee and vanilla notes. It has a smooth and creamy chocolate flavour with a satisfying bittersweet aftertaste.
	23	St Peter's Brewery	Midsummer Pale	Pale Ale	6.0%	English pale malts and Caramalt come together for a sweet toffee and caramel base, while our specially selected hops bring a citrus and floral aroma with a hint of lychee.
	24	Thirsty Moose Brewing Co	Canny Canuck	Brown Ale	4.5%	Maple brown ale infuses Canada's greatest export with the North East's most beloved beer style. Deep, malty flavours of biscuit, nut, caramel, and fermented maple syrup combine to create a smoky smoky woodland aroma..
	25	Thirsty Moose Brewing Co	Cocoa Swirl	Milk Stout	4.2%	Our luxuriously smooth chocolate stout is packed with roasted malt character and a velvety chocolate finish. Winner of the Newcastle CAMRA Beer of the Festival.
	26	Tollgate Brewery	Billy's Best Bitter	Best Bitter	4.6%	Amber coloured best bitter with strong malt flavours balanced by fruity hops
	27	Tollgate Brewery	Red Star IPA	IPA	4.5%	Traditional style IPA with smooth hop flavours and a stellar finish
Keg	28	Atom	Photon Drift	West Coast IPA	6.0%	Bright citrus and resinous pine, led by Centennials classic grapefruit bite. Krush Spectrum adds modern tropical lift, while Galaxy & Simcoe bring flashes of passionfruit, orange peel and dank pine.
	29	Azvex Brewing Company	Radioactive Worms	Pale Ale	5.2%	IPA with Simcoe and Motueka
	30	Black Iris Brewery	Signum	Black IPA	5.0%	Sweet dark chocolate malt base , pine and orange hop finish. Cascade and Simcoe hops in the boil, finishing with El Dorado & Idaho 7 at pitch and Strata T90 in conditioning.
	31	Maryenszadt Craft Brewery	Smoothie Beer	Pastry Sour	5.0%	Brewed with 25% real fruit for a thick, juicy, dessert like profile. It combines mango & banana with bright orange notes and soft marshmallow sweetness, finishing smooth, fruity and gently tart.
	32	Northern Monk	Tom Newell //Totem	Imperial Stout	8.0%	A straight up Imperial Stout, A complex blend of malts delivers a deep, silky, rich texture, while Enigma hops lend subtle notes of plum & black pepper.
	33	Pollys	Tiny Turbo	Pale Ale	5.4%	Lots of Azacca hops. Gentle hopping in the boil but plenty in the cold hopping bursting with orange & mango, subtle quince, gooseberry & kiwi, with strawberry, passionfruit and dank cannabis finish
Cider	34	Ascension Cider	Mess With The Honk	Sweet	3.4%	Dive into Ascension's 'Mess With The Honk' and experience the refreshing burst of gooseberries in a sparkling cider that dances on your tastebuds.
	35	Branch Cider	Farmboy	Medium Dry	5.3%	Made with a blend of all 18 varieties from Bristol’s Far Orchard. Disarmingly drinkable with a restrained ABV for the style. Fruity, tangy and gently bitter. Orange, black grape and plummy notes. Herbal and floral aromas.
	36	Bumble Bee	Strawberry Mojito	Medium Sweet	3.4%	A West Country twist on a Cuban classic, BumbleBee Strawberry Mojito is vibrant, refreshing, and effortlessly fun. Bursting with juicy strawberry and a hint of mint for a crisp, invigorating finish.
	37	Harry's Cider	Mango and Lime	Sweet	4.0%	Tasty and fresh, with a citrus kick. Just the right amount of cider aftertaste coming through at the end.
	38	Harry's Cider	Farmhouse No. 8	Sweet	6.0%	A traditional sweet cider, unfiltered and matured for a minimum of 6 months. A blend of bittersweet and bittersharp apples which makes a beautifully balanced cider with a slight acidity and sweetness followed by a smooth aftertaste.
	39	Ross on Wye Cider & Perry	Endless Cycle 2023	Dry	7.4%	English style cider. Dry straw and orange aroma. Earthy, woody, typical Dabinett flavours. Orange also in the background but tropical fruit more prominent.
	40	Snails Bank Cider	Fruit Bat	Medium Sweet	4.0%	Crisp apple cider blended with Strawberry, Raspberry and Blackcurrant. Perfect over ice on a freshly mowed lawn.
	41	Snails Bank Cider	Raspberry Ripple	Sweet	4.0%	A Sweet cider infused with Tart Raspberry rippled through with Vanilla.
	42	Thistly Cross	Thistly Cross Traditional	Medium Sweet	4.4%	This is smooth, balanced and lightly sparkling with clean apple finish. Satisfying and sessionable. Ripe apple aromas, a soft mouthfeel, low acidity, and an easy-going fruity finish.

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