We are proud to present our range of award winning ales
A subtly balanced, amber bitter, hoppy to the nose, malty on the palate – the classic session beer, eminently drinkable.
See: Auburn, light amber
Smell: Hoppy, soft fruit
Taste: Malty, fresh, bittersweet
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
International Beer Challenge 2017 – Bronze
International Beer Challenge 2016 – Bronze
International Beer Challenge 2015 – Bronze
International Brewing Awards 2015 – Gold
World Beer Awards 2015 – Bronze Medal
International Beer Challenge 2011 – Silver
BIIA 2011 – Gold
World Beer Awards 2010 – Best Bitter in Europe
A beautifully balanced beer, fruity by nature, with a well-rounded body and the suggestive echo of Crystal Malt.
See: Tawny, red
Smell: Malty, fruity
Taste: Fruity, sweet, moreish
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
World Beer Awards 2017 – United Kingdom’s Best English Brown Ale
International Beer Challenge 2017 – Silver
International Brewing Awards 2015 – Silver
International Beer Challenge 2014 – Silver
Voted ‘Best beer in the world’ by The Independent 2010
International Beer Challenge 2009 – Gold
A very pale, crisp beer, with a hoppy character. A fruity aroma and a pleasant, light taste.
See: Pale, golden
Smell: Citrus, fruit, delicate spice
Taste: Fruity, zesty
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
International Beer Challenge 2016 – Bronze
International Beer Challenge 2015 – Bronze
SIBA Midlands 2012 – Gold
A dark chestnut coloured ale, full of roast malt flavours, and complemented with superb dry-hop aromas from English Goldings.
See: Dark, ruby
Smell: Roasted barley
Taste: Soft, dark, fruity
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
World Beer Awards 2015 – United Kingdom – Mild Ale – Gold Medal
International Beer Challenge 2015 – Bronze Medal
A blend of malts gives Double Stout a character all of its own. Black malt enriches the colour and teases the palate with an unmistakable ‘toast’ flavour. Brown malt gives it the dryness.
Style: Stout
See: Dark ebony
Smell: Roasted coffee and liquorice
Taste: Dry burnt oak
Available on the bar January / February.
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
International Beer Challenge 2015 – Silver
Brewing Industry International Awards 2011 – Silver
World Beer Awards 2011 – Europe’s Best Dry Stout
World Beer Awards 2010 – Gold
World Beer Awards 2011 – Europe’s Best Dry Stout
A strong pale ale of distinctive taste. Plenty of Goldings hops during the brewing give it a certain something extra – like sunshine dancing on the tongue.
Style: Premium Pale Ale
See: Dark, bronze
Smell: Apple, fruity, hoppy
Taste: Rich, sweet, fruity
Available on the bar July.
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
Woodfest 2017 – Championship Beer International Beer Challenge 2015 – Silver International Beer Challenge 2013 – Silver International Beer Challenge 2009 – Gold
An Indian Pale ale with a fruity mouth feel and a distinctive sweet aroma. Beers like this are what the Empire was refreshed on.
Style: India Pale Ale
See: Light bronze
Smell: Marmalade, fruit
Taste: Full, rich, orange zest
Available on the bar October.
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
International Beer Challenge 2016 – Silver International Beer Challenge 2015 – Silver International Beer Challenge 2012 – Silver
A strong dark brown beer, offering a dominantly malty palate with nutty overtones, giving way to a lyrical sweetness that speaks for its strength.
Style: Porter
See: Dark, red, brown
Smell: Rich fruit, sultanas
Taste: Full, malty, slight nuttines
Available on the bar December.
Available in 500ml bottles all year round.
Awards:
World Beer Awards 2015 – United Kingdom’s Best / Strong Dark nuttiness / International Beer Challenge 2009 – Gold Medal / International Beer Challenge 2011 – Silver Medal / International Beer Challenge 2013 – Silver Medal / International Beer Challenge 2015 – Silver Medal / International Beer Challenge 2016 – Silver Medal
A beer to explore new boundaries. A blend of Maris Otter, Pale Ale Malt, Crystal Malt, Crystal Rye, Enzymic Malt and Wheat Malt, underpinning a symphony of fruitiness from Willamette, Sovereign, Citra, Amarillo and Chinook Hops.
Available in 330ml bottles all year round .
Available on the bar all year round.
Awards
World Beer Awards 2017 – World’s Best Speciality Beer
World Beer Awards 2017 – World’s Best Rye Beer
World Beer Awards 2017 – United Kingdom’s Best Rye Beer
International Beer Challenge 2017 – Silver
World Beer Awards 2016 – United Kingdom’s Rye Beer – Silver
International Beer Challenge 2016 – Silver
World Beer Awards 2015 – World’s Best Rye Beer
World Beer Awards 2015 – United Kingdom’s Best Rye Beer
We hope you don’t get caught Playing Hooky but once you’ve tasted this golden amber brew, hoppy aroma and biscuit maltiness you might find it difficult to stay away. A fruity blend of five malts and four hops delivering a refreshing fruitiness.
Available on the bar all year round.
Awards
World Beer Awards 2017 – United Kingdom’s Pale Ale – Bronze Medal
International Beer Challenge 2017 – Bronze Medal
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