10/03/2025
And the splendiferous beer for BBF2025 are here!
Apologies they are not in ABV, they will be once racked and in the notes!
Red Rye 5%- Red Ale
Big Hug Brewery- City of London (Hobo Brewers)
A complex malt bill that marries together different flavours and hues to produce a vibrant red colour and mighty body. 6 different malts are hopped with large amounts of Columbus and Mosaic to give a full, smooth mouthfeel with a slightly spicy finish.
Black Gold 3.8%- Dark Mild
Castle Rock- Nottingham
A well balanced dark mild ale with some bitterness, full bodied, but not overly sweet. An award winning mild that delivers a light fresh taste to one of the more traditional of beer styles.
Shadow of Darkness (Gingerbread) 5%- Flavoured Stout
Disruption is Brewing- Camberley
Our classic stout has had a festive upgrade with Gingerbread flavours joining chocolate and coffee to form a winter warming stout. Brewed for celebrations during the winter months.
Resonance 4.5%- American Pale Ale
Elusive- Wokingham
Jester and Harlequin form the UK combine with Columbus and Mosaic from the USA to deliver notes of pineapple, passionfruit and grapefruit with a dank and herbal edge.
Sea Wall 4.2% Unfined IPA
Monkey Brewhouse- Lymington
Cask Session IPA – mellow and juicy, hazy Session IPA (unfined).
Maelstrom 5% IPA
Oakham- Peterborough
Featuring a trio of the finest New Zealand hop varieties, expect a whirlpool of citrus and turbulent tropical fruit flavours in this rich, full bodied IPA.
Pump Up The Jam 5%
Tiny Rebel- Newport
Pump up the Jam combines the sweet jam flavours with a sweet bready malt base. It’s a jam doughnut in a pint glass. No word of a lie.
Wizard of Finance 4.2% Best Bitter
Liquid Light- Nottingham
East Kent Goldings and Northdown hops and fermented with a British ale strain. The resulting beer is a beautiful blend of bready biscuity honey notes from the malt, a slight fruity ester from the yeast and subtle bitter finish to keep it refreshing.
Hash Hinny 5.2% New England Pale
Thirsty Moose- North East England
Hazy pale ale is blonde with juicy tropical and citrus flavours, and hints of pine and black tea. Its well-balanced bitterness and sweetness, along with a soft mouthfeel and full body.
Pale Rider 5.2% Pale Ale
Thornbridge- Sheffield
The legendary golden hoppy pale ale. An award winning beer from its earliest days and still with the same great taste today.
36 Degrees North 3.9% Bitter
Lenton Lane- Nottingham
Session Bitter.
Razed Dazzel 4.6% Hazy New England Pale
Dark Revolution- Salisbury
Smoothly bittered hot side with NZ Rakua hops, creating a flavour filled base of fresh fruit and subtle fig. On top of this Citra and Chinook mix grapefruit, tropical fruit and subtle pine layers.
My Bru 4.2% Pale
Hop Union- Bristol
Light in colour Pineapple pale has huge flavours from a range of tropical hops including its most prominent hop: BRU-1 promoting an insane pineapple punch to this hop-forward pale.
Agglestone 4.5% Amber
Hattie Browns- Swanage
Refreshing amber ale.
What will be the 15…….