Skipton Beer Festival 2007 - Beer List

The details of the beers and ciders in this programme were produced as late as possible before the festival, and every effort has been made to keep the lists accurate. However, we can't guarantee that all the beers will available at the festival.

BREWERY BEER ABV TASTING NOTES
Anglo Dutch Dewsbury, West Yorks Mild Rabarber 4.0 A brown mild with a malty, fruity flavour. Refreshing and light bodied
Anglo Dutch Dewsbury, West Yorks Spike’s on t’Way 4.2 Pale bitter with citrus/orange flavour and dry fruity finish.
Ballard’s Petersfield, Hants Midhurst Mild 3.5 Traditional dark mild, well balanced and refreshing.
Bank Top Bolton, Lancs Flat Cap Bitter 4.0 Pale bitter with a citrus aroma and hoppy finish.
Bank Top Bolton, Lancs Smokestack Lightnin’ 5.0 Pale straw coloured beer with hoppy aroma and malty finish.
Black Sheep Masham, North Yorks Black Sheep Ale 4.4 A tawny coloured premium ale. Well rounded with fruit flavours and a hoppy character.
Bowland Brewery Clitheroe, Lancs Sawley Tempted 3.7 Copper coloured, fruity session bitter.
Bowland Brewery Clitheroe, Lancs Hen Harrier 4.0 Pale gold bitter with soft peach and apricot flavours throughout.
Clarks Wakefield Black Buck Mild 4.0 A full bodied, hoppy dark mild with rich roast coffee flavours.
Copper Dragon Skipton Black Gold 3.7 A dark ale with roast coffee flavours throughout and subtle fruit and dark malts on the nose.
Copper Dragon Skipton Best Bitter 3.8 Session beer with a subtle hoppy / fruity aroma and bitter finish.
Copper Dragon Skipton Golden Pippin 3.9 Straw coloured bitter with intense citrus aroma and flavour.
Copper Dragon Skipton Scotts 1816 4.1 Well balanced, full bodied,copper coloured premium bitter.
Copper Dragon Skipton Challenger IPA 4.4 Amber coloured best bitter in the traditional style.
E&S Elland Brewery Elland, West Yorks Born To Be Mild 3.7 A tasty traditional full bodied dark mild.
E&S Elland Brewery Elland, West Yorks Woolly Jumper 4.4 A festival special brewed by branch members. Golden hoppy premium bitter with citrus flavours.
E&S Elland Brewery Elland, West Yorks 1872 Porter 6.5 Full flavoured porter, slightly sweet with a surprisingly bitter aftertaste.
Fugelestou Fulstow, Lincs. Marsh Mild 3.8 Traditional dark chocolatey mild.
Goose Eye Keighley, West Yorks. Chinook 4.2 A distinctive, hoppy blonde ale.
Goose Eye Keighley, West Yorks. Over and Stout 5.2 A very dark palatable old ale.
Hampshire Brewery Romsey, Hants. Pride of Romsey 5.0 A strong citrus aroma leads to a beautifully balanced mix of fruit and hops.
Harviestoun Brewery Alva, Clackmannanshire Schiehallion 4.8 A Scottish cask lager, brewed using a lager yeast and Hersbrucker hops.
Highwood Brewery Grimsby, Lincs. Harvest Bitter 4.3 A well balanced amber bitter.
Jarrow Brewery Jarrow, Tyne & Wear. Rivet Catcher 4.0 A light, fruity, golden bitter.
Jennings Cockermouth, Cumbria. Dark Mild 3.1 A traditional dark brown mild.
Little Valley Hebden Bridge, W. Yorks. Hebdens Wheat 4.5 Yellow, hazy, fruity beer.
Little Valley Hebden Bridge, W. Yorks. Moor Ale 5.5 A copper, full bodied ale, with hints of smoked peat.
Litton Ale Brewery Litton, Skipton Dark Star 4.0 A dark, fruity beer.
Litton Ale Brewery Litton, Skipton Potts Beck 4.2 A tawny premium bitter. All the beer brewed using spring water from the fells behind the Queens Arms, Litton
Naylor’s Brewery Crosshills, N. Yorks. Pinnacle Mild 3.4 A dark, malty mild. All the beers recently re-launched as the ‘Pinnacle’ range.
Naylor’s Brewery Crosshills, N. Yorks. Pinnacle Bitter 3.9 A copper coloured session bitter.
Oakham Ales Peterborough, Cambs. JHB or Jeffrey Hudson Bitter 3.8 An incredibly hoppy, straw coloured ale.
Old Bear Keighley, W. Yorks. StrawBEARY Beer 4.2 From a new range of fruit beers.
Old Bear Keighley, W. Yorks. Hibernator 5.0 A strong ruby-red dark ale.
Rebellion Beer Co. Marlow Bottom, Bucks. Zebedee 4.7 The Spring seasonal from this brewery.
Red Rose Brewery Great Harwood, Lancs. Felix 4.2 Dry, pale bitter
Red Rose Brewery Great Harwood, Lancs. Older Empire 5.5 A pale, hoppy IPA
Rooster’s Brewing Co. Knaresborough, N. Yorks. Special 3.9 Yellow, full bodied, floral bitter.
Timothy Taylor Keighley Golden Best 3.5 A clean tasting and refreshing traditional light mild.
Timothy Taylor Keighley Best Bitter 4.0 Hops and citrus fruit combine well with a nutty malt character in this drinkable bitter.
Timothy Taylor Keighley Landlord 4.3 Full flavoured and well balanced amber beer.
Thornbridge Hall Country House Brewery Bakewell, Derbys. Blackthorn Ale 4.4 Golden, summer beer.
Three B’s Brewery Blackburn, Lancs. Bobbins Bitter 3.8 Fruity, malty session bitter.
Three B’s Brewery Blackburn, Lancs. Knocker Up 4.8 Rich, creamy Porter.
Three Peaks Brewery Settle, N. Yorks. Pen-y-Ghent Bitter 3.8 A nutty, fruity bitter From the newest brewery in our branch area.
West Berkshire Brewery Thatcham, Berks. Full Circle 4.5 A well rounded golden ale.
Westerham Brewery E, Kent. British Bulldog 4.3 Rich full bodied best bitter in the traditional Kent style.
Wharfedale Brewery Hetton, Skipton Wharfmeister 4.1 A summer beer in the style of an Austrian Pilsner.
Wharfedale Brewery Hetton, Skipton Folly Gold 5.0 A golden Premium bitter
Wolf Brewery Attleborough, Norfolk. Straw Dog 4.5 Pale and refreshing, this clear wheat beer is brewed in the German style.
Yorkshire Dales Brewing Co. Askrigg, N.Yorks. Darrowby Mild 3.6 A dark, traditional mild.
Yorkshire Dales Brewing Co. Askrigg, N.Yorks. Whernside ESB 5.2 Strong, dark, full bodied bitter.