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One of America’s oldest, founded in 1896 and brewing in its current location since 1979.
Steam 4.8% £2.60
Deep amber colour, thick creamy head and rich flavour. An example of a traditional ‘California Common Beer’
Liberty Ale 5.9% £2.80 An American Pale Ale heavily hopped with ‘Cascade’. Copper colour and heavy aroma.
Porter 5.6% £2.80
A richly flavoured porter with a worldwide reputation. Aromatic fruity nose. Caramel and dark coffee taste and a lingering, superior aftertaste.
BROOKLYN BREWERY – New York
Established in 1987 this is New York’s foremost craft brewery.
Brown Ale 5.6% Pale, crystal, chocolate and black malts give this beer a complex creamy texture complimented by a balanced amount of hops Black Chocolate Stout 10% An imperial stout. Big alcohol flavours alongside thick coffee, chocolate and caramel.
East India Pale Ale 6.8%
Deep gold colour. Malty, earthy body and piny/citrus hop presence
GOOSE ISLAND – Chicago
What began as a ‘brewpub’ in 1988 expanded in 1995 to a fully fledged brewery 312 Urban Wheat 4.2% Spicy aroma of Cascade hops followed by a crisp, fruity flavour Honkers 4.3% Fruity hop aroma with a rich malt middle. An American interpretation of a traditional English bitter.
IPA 5.9% A legendary India Pale Ale. Clean and refreshing, perfect balance of classically American hops and sweet malt body.
SIERRA NEVADA – California
Considered the premier craft brewery in the United States with its origins in Chico, 1979 Pale Ale 5.6%
Deep amber colour. Full bodied and complex.
Porter 5.6%
A blend of deep roasted barley malts gives a rich, smooth and malty flavour
Stout 5.8% Creamy, full bodied traditional stout with a pronounced roast flavour
Torpedo 7.2% A bold, assertive IPA highlighting the complex, citrus, pine and herbal character of whole-cone American hops. Kellerweis 4.8%
A Hazy Golden wheat beer made using the traditional Bavarian style of open fermentation
Tumber 5.5%
A brown autumn ale using malt within days of it being roasted to give this beer a gracefully malty character
FLYING DOG – Maryland
Tire Bite 5.1% Clean, crisp Golden Ale Road Dog Porter 6% Nutty, earthy, coffee notes
In Heat Wheat Hefeweissen 4.7% Huge banana and clove notes Raging Bitch 8.3% American IPA hoppiness with a Belgian yeast funk
Odell – Colorado Founded in Doug Odell’s kitchen in 1989!
5 Barrel Pale Ale 5.2%
Brewed with a choice selection of five different hops. Fresh and lively Odell Double Pilsner 8.1% Refreshing and delicate yet bold and assertive. A clear and golden tribute to a Bohemian pilsner St. Lupulin 6.5% A dry hopped, extra pale ale. Pleasing aroma and crisp clean finish
Victory Opened in 1996 by two industry veterans
Prima Pils 5.3%
A crisp lager with a bracing herbal bite
HopDevil IPA 6.7%
American hops backed by rich German malts
Hop Whallop 8.5% An annual homage to the hop harvest. Aromatic splendour and bitter beauty Storm King Stout 9.1% Massive, roast malt complexity Golden Monkey 9.5% Golden, Belgian style ale. One to savour
MAUI – Hawaai Handcrafted beers from Hawaii!
Mana wheat 5.5% Organic wheat, malted barley and fresh local pineapple Bikini Blonde Lager 4.5% Pale lager with light bitterness
CORONADO – California
Islander IPA 7% Copper with intense hop bitterness Mermaid Red Ale 5.7% Caramel and a touch of chocolate malts. Dry aroma.
Golden Ale 5.4% A European style pilsner with traditional Czech Saaz hops
Indigo Imp – Ohio
Family owned, hand-crafted small batch brewery
Blonde Bombshell 6.2% Blonde ale with a fruity and nutty aftertaste Jester
Pale ale fermented with Belgian yeast. Clove and a little banana flavour with hop finish
BELGIAN
DeKoninck 5.0%
Vedett White (Wheat Beer) 4.7%
Vedett Blonde 5.0%
Mongozo (Coconut beer) 4.5%
Saison Silly 5.0%
Duchesse de Bourgogne 6.2%
Belgoo Magus 6.6%
Van Honsebrouke – Brigand 9.0%
Van Honsebrouke – Kasteel Blonde 7.0%
Van Honsebrouke – Kasteel Brune 11 11%
Friends of the Earth Pontypridd have produced a neat little video detailing exactly what went on at ‘The Little Welsh Nibble’, a sustainable food festival held at the Bunch of Grapes last June
The ‘Bunch Beer Academy’ at the Bunch of Grapes can officially announce that we have been announced as the first official outlet for London based Beer Academy (more…)