Beer list released.

On January 17, 2011 By

The beer menu for the 3rd Newark Winter Beer Festival has been released. You can download or print off the list from the festival website here.

Thanks to Steve Westby for the beer order and Ray Kirby for the cellarmanship.

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A Real Ale Festival where you can enjoy singing, dancing, arts and crafts, to which you can take the family and all have a good time. Sounds too good to be true doesn’t it? Well it’s true and it is happening this June 10th – 13th, in the grounds of the magnificent National Trust [...]

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BG Sips

On April 16, 2010 By

Blue Monkey BG Sips is due to go on in the Malt Shovel Friday evening/Saturday day

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St Georges day 23rd April

On April 16, 2010 By

The Malt Shovel will be holding a St Georges day ale day on Friday 23rd April featuring many appropriatly named beers, including Crusader, Lions Pride, Bombadier, Hook 303AD to name but a few. Two of the beers will be on sale at £2 a pint, there is free Yorkshire pud with beef & gravy in [...]

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Say no to cold beer!

On January 18, 2010 By

I picked up a beer mat in Nottingham on Saturday that instructs ‘Say no to warm beer’. The beer mat in question is for Carling ‘Extra Cold’. What the hell are the ‘brewers’ thinking of?

The tiny bit of flavour Carling might have had, even after filtration and pasteurisation, will certainly not be detectable [...]

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Bass decline

On December 13, 2009 By

I was dragged into the Old White Hart last night for a Christmas social and meal. The food was very nice as it happens, albeit in micro-portions, but I was disappointed to find the single hand pump on the bar standing redundant. I asked the young chap behind the bar if he sold anything resembling [...]

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Maypole Night

On December 10, 2009 By

There’s a Maypole Brewery night at The Olde Red Lion, Wellow this Saturday (12th). It starts at 5pm and the beers on offer are

Olde Lions Ale 3.9%, Gate Hopper 4.0% and Major Oak 4.4% on handpump, Butt Warmer 4.5% and a.n.other (tbc) in pins.

Stu.

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Get a 99p pint at ‘spoons

On October 16, 2009 By

The Sir John Arderne, Newark’s Wetherspoon pub, is holding a beer festival between 28th October to 15th November.

As part of the festival, CAMRA members will be served real ales at 99p a pint on Wednesday evenings between 6 and 8pm, upon production of a current membership card.

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