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Beers of the Festival 2011

Each year, drinkers at the festival vote for their favourite beers, ciders and perries.
 
This year's Beer Of The Festival was Darwins Origin, a 4.3% premium bitter from Salopian Brewery, near Shrewbury, in Shropshire.
 
The silver award went to Ginger Doodle Stout, from Binghams Brewery, Twyford, Berkshire, and the bronze award went to Norwich's Fat Cat Brewery's Cougar.
 
The category winners were:
 
Mild – Gold: Sarah Hughes, Dark Ruby; Silver: Riverhead, White Moss; Bronze: Chalk Hill, Flintknappers Mild.
 
Bitter – Gold: Humpty Dumpty, Festival Special; Silver: Wibblers, Apprentice; Bronze: JoC's, Norfolk Kiwi.
 
Premium Bitter – Gold: Salopian, Darwins Origin; Silver: Thornbridge, Sequoia; Bronze: Winter's, On The Beer City.
 
Strong Bitter – Gold: Grain, Redwood; Silver: Westerham, Audit Ale; Bronze: Highland, IPA.
 
Old, Stout & Porter – Gold: Beeston, Old Stoatwobber; Silver: Mauldons, Blackberry Porter; Bronze: Harveys, Old XXXX.
 
Speciality Beer – Gold: Binghams, Ginger Doodle Stout; Silver: Art Brew, Spanked Monkey; Bronze: Osset, Silver Link.
 
Golden Ale – Gold: Fat Cat, Cougar; Silver: Crouch Vale, Yakima Gold; Bronze: Golden Triangle, City Gold.
 
Barley Wine – Gold: Ole Slewfoot, Friend Of The Devil; Silver: Buffys, 9X; Bronze: Blackfriars, Audit Ale.
 
Cider – Pickled Pig, Rum Cask.
 
Perry – Ross On Wye, Rum Cask Perry.
 
Foreign Beer – Lefebvre, Barbar.
 

 

 

 


Updated Oct. 30th, 2011
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