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Derby CAMRA 9th Winter Beer Festival

Derby CAMRA 9th Winter Beer Festival. 4th - 6th Feb 2010 www.derbywinterbeerfestival.co.uk

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Posted February 5, 2010
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Leffe Brune

Leffe Brune 6.5% 750ml

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Posted January 16, 2010
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Otter Head

This lovely ale was a present from my business partner from his New Year break in Devon.

Otter Head, Strong Ale (5.8%) brewed with spring water from the head springs of the River Otter.

It's got a real malty taste as well as being clear and crisp. It's very nice indeed.

From Otter Brewery, Mathayes, Luppitt, Devon, UK.

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Posted January 7, 2010
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Beer from Tesco

Last night I made a Tesco order online and I was quite suprised to see the low prices of some of the bottled Ale.

I was also pleasantly suprised to see local stuff like Thornbridge (Jaipur) and Derby Brewing Company beers.

In pic above (most 500ml):

Leffe Brune 750ml £2.49
Badger Poachers Choice £1.53
Batemans xxxb £1.70
Tom Woods Jolly Ploughman £1.73
Brewdog Punk IPA 330ml £0.99
Morrissey Fox Blonde £1.52
Morrissey Fox Brunette £1.52

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Posted December 31, 2009
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Croots Shire Ale

This is a lovely dark ruby ale from Croots Farm Shop (Nutbrook Brewery) and at 6.2% it really does come "with a bit of a kick"

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Posted December 29, 2009
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Titanic Stout

Titanic brewery was founded in 1985 in Stoke-on-Trent (just down the road) their beers can now be found in over 250 freehouses in the UK.

This is a lush, dark, old fashioned stout and makes for nice supping on Christmas Eve. Happy Christmas.

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Posted December 24, 2009
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Christmas Stock-in

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Posted December 20, 2009
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The Talbot Taphouse

The Talbot Taphouse

The Talbot Taphouse has been refurbished by Amber Ales Brewery and is now their Brewery Tap. We had a few of their beers today after visiting the brewery down the road. www.amberales.co.uk

 The Talbot Taphouse Interior

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Posted December 19, 2009
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Chocolate and Thornbridge Jaipur

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Posted December 18, 2009
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Good Bottled Beer shops in Derbyshire

One of these lucky retailers will be getting my custom this weekend so that I can stock up on some lovely ale for Christmas day.

View Good Bottled Beer shops in Derbyshire in a larger map

View Good Bottled Beer shops in Derbyshire in a larger map

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Posted December 18, 2009
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