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2009 Provisional Beer List

The 22nd Festival will be held on
8-10 March 2012
at Hove Town Hall, BN3 4AH

Confirmed results:

  • Beer of the Festival: Thornbridge Jaipur IPA
  • Bev Robbins Trophy (for the best Sussex beer): Dark Star Saison

Below is the long awaited provisional list for the 19th Sussex Beer Festival. There's 210 beers listed, split into Sussex Beers and "the rest".

As always, alterations can happen right up until the last moment!
Sussex Beers
Brewery Beer ABV %
1648 Golden Angel 5.0
1648 Hop Pocket 3.8
1648 Signature 4.4
1648 Smoky Nol 4.7
1648 Triple Champion 4.0
Adur Black William 5.0
Adur Green Wheelbarrow 8.3
Adur Merry Andrew 6.2
Adur Velocity 4.4
Arundel ASB 4.5
Arundel Sussex Giant 5.0
Arundel Sussex Gold 4.2
Arundel Sussex Mild 3.7
Ballards Best 4.2
Ballards Birthday Boy 9.5
Ballards Golden Bine 3.8
Ballards Midhurst Mild 3.4
Ballards Wassail 6.0
Beachy Head Legless Rambler 5.2
Beachy Head Original 4.5
Dark Star American Pale Ale 4.7
Dark Star Espresso 4.2
Dark Star Original 5.0
Dark Star Saison 4.5
Dark Star Smoke 5.0
FILO Cardinal 4.6
FILO Crofter 4.0
FILO Ginger Tom 4.5
Gribble Chi PA 3.7
Gribble Plucking Pheasant 5.2
Gribble Reg's Tipple 4.8
Hammerpot Bottlewreck Porter 4.7
Hammerpot HPA 4.1
Hammerpot Red Hunter 4.3
Hammerpot Woodcote Bitter 4.5
Harveys 1859 Porter 4.8
Harveys Armada 4.5
Harveys Best 4.0
Harveys Old Ale 4.3
Harveys Olympia 4.2
Hepworth Old Ale 4.8
Hepworth Prospect 4.5
Hepworth Pullman 4.2
Hepworth Sussex 3.6
Kemptown Bitter 3.6
Kemptown Ye Olde trout 4.5
King Centennial Single Hop Bitter 4.2
King Horsham Best Bitter 3.8
King King's Old Ale 4.5
King Red River 4.8
King Scrummy Bitter 5.0
Langham Best 4.6
Langham Halfway to Heaven 3.5
Langham Hip Hop 4.0
Langham LSD 5.2
Langham Sundowner 4.2
Rectory Old Ale 5.0
Rectory Spring Ale 4.5
Rectory Valentine Ale 4.5
Rother Valley Boadicea 4.6
Rother Valley Copper Ale 4.1
Rother Valley Honey Fuzz 3.8
Rother Valley Nipa 5.0
Rother Valley Smild 3.8
Weltons Chocolate Rabbit 4.1
Weltons Grand Slam 5.1
Weltons Horsham Old 4.5
Weltons Pride 'n' Joy 2.8
Weltons Schneider Gold 6.0
White 1066 Country Bitter 4.0
White Chilly Willy 5.1
White Dark Mild 4.0
White Heart of Rother 4.5

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The Rest of the Beers
Brewery Beer ABV %
Acorn Perle IPA 5.0
Atlas Equinox 4.5
B&T Spring Porter 5.5
Bath Barnstormer 4.5
Bath Golden Hare 4.4
Bazens Black Pig Mild 3.6
Bazens Zebra Best Bitter 4.3
Beartown Blarney Bear 4.8
Black Isle Heather Honey 4.7
Black Isle Porter 4.6
Blue Monkey Golden Ale 4.3
Boggart Hole Clough Rum Porter 4.6
Bowman Elderado 3.5
Bowman Nutz 5.0
Bowman Swift One 3.8
Bradfield Irish Dexter 4.8
Breconshire Six 4.4
Brewsters Hop a Doodle Doo 4.2
Cairngorm Blessed Thistle 4.5
Caledonian Deuchars IPA 3.8
Caledonian Evolution 4.5
Cambridge Moonshine Mulberry Whale Bitter 4.0
Castle Rock Sand Martin 4.5
Coastal Merry Maidens Mild 4.0
Cotleigh Kookaburra 4.4
Crouch Vale Amarillo 5.0
Crouch Vale Hop and Glory 4.3
Derwent Springtime 4.3
Elland 1872 Porter 6.5
Elland Bark at the Moon 5.6
Elland Calderdale 4.5
Elveden Harwich Charter Ale 10.0
Exmoor Beast 6.6
Fat Cat Marmalade Cat 5.5
Fat Cat Top Cat 4.8
Front Street Unity Stroll 5.0
Goachers Real Mild Ale 3.4
Hambleton Stuck in the Stalls 4.0
Harviestoun Schiehallion 4.8
Harviestoun Top Dollar 4.0
Hesket Newmarket Great Cockup Porter 3.0
Hobsons Mild 3.2
Hogs Back Spring Ale 4.0
Hogs Back TEA 4.2
Hogs Back Utopia 4.9
Holden’s Black Country Mild 3.7
Holden’s Black Country Special 5.1
Hop Back Entire Stout 4.5
Hop Back Fuggles 3.9
Hopdaemon Skrimshander IPA 4.5
Houston Warlock Stout 4.7
Hydes Mild 3.5
Hydes Spin Doctor 4.2
Iceni Norfolk Lager 5.0
Irving & Co. Admiral Stout 4.3
Irving & Co. Thai Me Up 3.8
Irving & Co. Type 42 4.2
Kelburn Keltic 4.2
Kelham Island March of the Mods 5.0
Kelham Island Yorkshire Best Bitter 3.8
Leeds Leeds Special 3.5
Lees Hopping Mad 3.5
Little Valley Pontus Hebdanus 4.0
Mighty Oak Binary Bitter 4.3
Millstone True Grit 5.0
Moles Dafydd Ale 4.4
Moorhouses Black Cat Mild 3.4
Nelson Pieces of Eight 3.8
Nethergate Old Growler 5.0
Oakleaf Maypole Mild 3.8
Oakleaf Pompey Royal 4.5
Oakleaf Stoker's Stout 5.0
O’Hanlon’s Port Stout 4.8
Old Bear Estivator 3.8
Orkney Skullsplitter 8.5
Ossett Black Bull 3.9
Ossett Santium 4.3
Otley bOss 4.4
Otley O-garden 4.8
Otley O-riginal 4.3
Otter Bright 4.3
Phoenix Black Bee Porter 4.5
Phoenix Monkeytown Mild 3.9
Pictish Dolman 4.0
Pilgrim Mouild 3.8
Pitfield 1792 Imperial Stout 9.3
Purple Moose Glaslyn Ale 4.2
Ramsgate Common Conspiracy 4.5
Ramsgate Great Scott 4.7
RCH Old Slug Porter 4.5
Rebellion Credit Crunch 4.3
Red Squirrel Bulk Standard Pale Ale (BSPA) 3.6
Red Squirrel West Coast Stout 4.3
Robinsons Old Tom 8.5
Roosters Race for Life 4.3
Salamander Mudpuppy 4.2
Saltaire Hazelnut Coffee Porter 4.6
Saltaire Raspberry Blonde 4.0
Saltaire Trio Pale 4.4
Sambrooks Wandle Ale 3.8
Sarah Hughes Dark Ruby Mild 6.0
Sharps Cornish Jack 3.8
Sharps Special 5.2
St George's Dragon's Blood 4.8
St George's Worcester Sauce 4.0
Stewart 80/- 4.1
Stewart Pentland IPA 4.4
Surrey Hills Hammer Mild 3.8
Surrey Hills Ranmore Ale 3.8
Surrey Hills Shere Drop 4.2
Thornbridge Ashford 4.2
Thornbridge Hark 4.8
Thornbridge Jaipur IPA 5.9
Thornbridge St Petersburg 7.7
Timothy Taylor Golden Best 3.5
Timothy Taylor Ram Tam 4.3
Tirril Brewshers Best Bitter 3.8
Titanic New World 4.4
Tring Legless Lal's Winter Ale 4.5
Triple FFF Alton's Pride 3.8
Vale Black Beauty Porter 4.3
Vale Black Beauty Porter 4.3
Vale Tramway Bitter 4.4
Valhalla Sjolmet Stout 5.0
Waveney Great White Hope 4.8
West Berkshire Dr. Hexter's Healer 5.0
West Berkshire Good Old Boy 4.0
Westerham Black Eagle 3.8
White Park Nightjar Porter 4.5
Whitstable Faversham Creek 4.5
Whitstable Oyster Stout 4.5
Wissey Valley Cap'n Grumpy's Wild Widow Mild 3.6
Wissey Valley (Seasonal) TBC
Wolf Wolf Whistle 4.7
Yates (IOW) Yule be Sorry 7.6
York Constantine 3.9
York March Madness 3.8

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2007 Beers of the Festival:

The Beer of the Festival: Palmers Best Bitter IPA.

The Cider of the Festival: Portslade Wildthing.

The Perry of the Festival: Ross-on-Wye Perry.

The Bev Robbins Trophy for the best Sussex Beer: Custom Beers Quality of Life.

You can also still see the Provisional Beer Lists from 2006 and 2007
 
 

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