Sunday, 4 March 2012

Some recent beer festival photos

About time I put some beer related stuff here. Its been over a month since the last ones.

First up is the Yorkshire Beer Festival at the Bricklayers Arms in Putney. I visited on the evenings of 22nd and 23rd February. About 60 casks on gravity outside.




Plus more on handpumps inside




Then on 1st March over to Leyton for the Piglet 14 beer festival at Leyton Orient Supporters Club.

The beer list is below with the ones I sampled in red.

ABIGALE                                     RIDGEWAY 3.8                  SAMPHIRE 4.3  
ARKWRIGHT'S                          INSPIRED 4.1
BOTANIST                                  HUMULUS LUPULUS 3.8
BLACK IRIS                                BLACK IRIS BITTER 4.3  
BY THE HORNS                         BOBBY ON THE WHEAT 4.7
CULLERCOATS                         LOVELY NELLY 3.9
DENT                                           AVIATOR 4.0
DUNHAM MASSEY                   CHOCOLATE CHERRY MILD 3.8
EAST LONDON                         PALE ALE 4.0
FYNE ALES                                HURRICANE JACK 4.4
KELHAM ISLAND                     BETE NOIRE 5.5
LIVERPOOL ORGANIC            ELDERFLOWER ALE 4.5
LIVERPOOL CRAFT                 ICON 3.8
MARBLE                                    GINGER 4.5
MIGHTY OAK                            OSCAR WILDE 3.7            FLYING TACKLE 4.1
MILLTOWN                               GOLDEN HOP 3.8
PROSPECT                               PICKAXE 5.0
RCH                                            DOUBLE HEADER ALE 5.3
ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS (SPA)       
                                                     DIPPER 3.7                       GOLDEN TICKET 5.0
RIPPLE STEAM                        BEST BITTER 3.8              WINTER ALE 5.0
SALOPIAN                                 LEMON DREAM 4.5
SLATERS                                   TOP TOTTY 4.0
THE SMART BREWING Co.    SMART’S BREWERY BITTER 4.2
TREBOOM                                  DRUM BEAT BITTER 3.8    KETTLE DRUM 4.3
WENTWORTH                           NEEDLE'S EYE 3.5


And now for the photos. They were taken just after opening. Glad I did, as the place filled up very quickly.







And so to the final beer festival of this blog which was on Saturday 2nd March and a visit to south east London.

The beer festival was at the Grape and Grain at Crystal Palace.












And a view from outside the pub.


And finally some photos of Crystal Palace station.










Coming soon are a brewery visit, a trip up north, MHR Gala, more pubs and beer festivals.

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