23marAll Day29Dark Side of The Ale Festival
Event Details
The Sandford Park Alehouse will be holding their 1st Annual Dark Beer Festival. They will have a week-long festival celebrating all things dark beer and prog rock.
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24 dark cask beers
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13 dark keg beers
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25 dark packaged beers (across British, German, Belgian and further afield)
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Plus a range of dark ciders
At any one time they’ll have 18 casks on at any one time with 6 cask lines dedicated to dark beers on hand pulls inside and 12 casks in their marque bar racked up for the week.
With 4x 3rds for £6 so people can sample a nice range
The provisional beer list is as follows:-
Cask Ales
- Sarah Hughes Ruby Mild
- Theakston’s Old Peculiar
- Hook Norton Double Stout
- Hammerton Brewery Crunch Peanut Stout
- Hammerton Brewery Best Bitter
- Purple Moose Brewery – Darkside of the Moose Dark Ale
- Vibrant Forest Canopy Bitter
- Brass Castle Bad Bitty Vanilla Porter
- Brass Castle Black Mill Dry Yorkshire Stout
- Goffs Black Knight Ruby Ale
- North Cotswold Hung Drawn & Portered
- Nethergate Old Growler Porter Ale
- Nethergate Umberl Magna Spiced Porter
- Nethergate EONS Milk Stout
- Nene Valley Egyptian Cream Stout
- Batemans Dark Mild
- Wye Valley Wholesome Stout
- Ulster Black Oatmeal Stout
Keg Beers:
- Anspach & Hobday London Black Keg
- Budweiser Budvar Dark Lager
- The Kernal Black IPA
- Chimay Blue Grande Reserve
- Bristol Beer Factory Black Gates
- O’Hara’s Irish Dry Stout
- Wye Valley Night Jar
- St Peters Cream Stout
- New Bristol Cinder Toffee Stout
Bottles & Cans
German Beers
- Ayinger Dunkel (Dark Lager)
- Augustiner Dunkel
- Weihenstephaner Dunkel (Dark Weiss)
- Schneider-Weiss Aventinus Doppelbock
- Schlenkerla Marzen (Dark Smoked)
Belgian;
- Hercule Stout (Stout)
- Kasteel Donker 12 (Belgian Ale)
- Delirium Nocturnum
- Straffe Hendrick 9 Belgian Tripel
- Straffe Hendrick 11 Quad
UK Craft:
- New Bristol Brewery Dark Lager (Dark Lager)
- Otherworld Pitch (Dark Czech Lager)
- Tynt Meadow Original (English Trappist Ale)
- Wiper and True Milkshake (Milk Stout)
- The Kernel London 1890 (Export Stout)
PLUS Big US Dark Beers:
- Goose Island Bourbon. County Stout
- Goose Island Obadiah Poundage Porter
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