2019 Newcastle Beer and Cider Festival Programme

43rd Newcastle Beer & Cider Festival
BEER LIST
For a full list of ALLERGENS please ask at the bar
The beers are all listed alphabetically by brewery name in the following format:
Brewery Name - Brewery Location
c Beer Name - ABV% - (Vegan / Gluten free added if appropriate)
Tasting Notes ...
Abbeydale - Sheffield
c Deception - 4.1%
A pale beer, made with fabulous Nelson
Sauvin hops. Aromas of elderflower and
grapes. Strong citrus flavours, especially
grapefruit. Long-lasting bitter finish. Very
refreshing and packed full of flavour.
Adnams - Southwold
c Fat Sprat - 3.8%
A pale amber summer beer, the citrus
character of the hops shines through,
balanced with a light biscuit flavour.
Almasty/Two by Two - North Shields
c Dry-Hopped Peach Porter - 5.5%
Traditional porter malt base. Light toast &
fruity peach and tropical hop character.
Alnwick - Alnwick
c Lindisfarne Cherry Stout - 4.5%
Traditional stout infused with Morello
cherries and Lindisfarne Cherry Liqueur.
Backyard Brewhouse - Walsall
c Centennial IPA - 5%
Single-hopped IPA. Using 100% American
Centennial hops to showcase its
character. Four separate charges give a
spicy, juniper and lavender note with a
citrus undertone and aroma.
Beat - Lye
c New Wave - 4.5% - Vegan
Vegan-friendly. Surging out of the punk
era, a golden ale that steals the scene
through its unpredictable colourful and
fruity flavours.
Beowulf - Brownhills Staffordshire
c Dark Raven - 4.5%
From the forest of Mercia, an alluring
golden copper coloured bitter.
Black Country Ales - Kingswinford
c Chain Ale - 4.2%
A light golden session beer for those
who like their beers bursting with a hop
character of mango, tropical fruits and
lime.
Black Country Ales - Kingswinford
c Plum Pig - 4.3%
A chestnut dark beer with a lush plum
infusion and a fruity aroma with sweet/
bitter taste and aftertaste.
Black Hole - Burton on Trent
c Bitter - 3.8%
A fine, fresh, lively session beer hopped
to give a clean crisp finish of hoppy
dryness and a touch of astringency.
Black Lodge - Liverpool
c Far Away Cows - 4.7% - Vegan
Vegan friendly with a solid dark chocolate
bitterness with a good dryness to back it
up. Super smooth finish.
Black Sheep - Masham
c Black Sheep Special Ale - 4.4%
A long-time favourite since 1994. A
robust and agile amber ale with an
explosion of fruit on the aroma and
palate. Superbly bitter sweet; an icon of
the Black Sheep range.