Roll Out The Barrel
We will feature 11 real ales, 2 real lagers, 2 ciders and 1 perry along with red and white wine. Details known so far are listed below. A pint of any beer will cost £2.50 and must be paid for with vouchers only available at the festival. Each voucher will cost £1.25 and will be available on the entrance gate and inside the venue. | ![]() |
A strict No Under Age Drinking policy will be in force. No one under 18 years of age will gain entry to the festival unless accompanied by an adult. Identification as proof of age may be requested.
| Beer | ABV % | Brewery | Tasting Notes |
| Brightwell Gold | 4 | Appleford | Light refreshing golden ale from Goldings and Cascade hops |
| Power Station | 4.2 | Appleford | Light copper coloured ale with a noticeabley malty bitterness |
| Hoppit | 3.5 | Loddon | Hops dominate this pale ale, but a hint of malt and fruit accompanies a pleasant bitter aftertaste |
| Bamboozle | 4.8 | Loddon | Fullbodied and well balanced golden ale with a distinctive bittersweet flavour |
| Revolution | 4.4 | Rebellion | Hoppy monthly dark copper special brew |
| Mutiny | 4.5 | Rebellion | Full bodied tawny best bitter, predominantly fruity and moderately bitter with crystal malt continuing to a dry finish |
| Sweet P | 4.3 | Vale | Special golden honey beer exclusive to the Choko festival. Smooth and golden with a touch of honey |
| Black Beauty Porter | 4.3 | Vale | An award winning wholesome, full bodied dark porter. Heavy malt flavour gives way to a wonderful hop character |
| Hadda's Autumn Ale | 4.5 | Vale | A traditional warming copper autumnal ale giving a rich late hedgerow aroma and a subtle spicy flavour |
| Mr. Chubb's Lunchtime Bitter | 3.7 | West Berkshire | A malty caramel note dominates this pale amber ale and the taste is accompanied by a nutty, bittersweet and hoppy aroma |
| Maggs Magnificent Mild | 3.8 | West Berkshire | Silky, full bodied dark mild with a creamy head. Roast mal aroma is joined by caramel sweetness and a mild fruity hoppiness |
| Lager | ABV % | Brewery | Tasting Notes |
| Cotswold Wheat Beer | 4.2 | Costwold Brewing Co | A blonde, unfiltered Weisse Beer. The fruity flavour comes from a special mix of malted wheat, barley and hops - refreshing, flavoursome and full bodied. |
| Cotswold Premium | 5 | Cotswold Brewing Co | A full flavoured lager with a crisp, dry taste and flirtatious bitter kick. |
| Cider | ABV % | Brewery | Tasting Notes |
| Cheddar Valley Premium | 6 | Thatchers Cider Co | Orangey in colour and with a touch of natural sparkle, this hazy cider has a vibrant character all its own. Matured in oak vats to ensure the distinctive flavour is retained. |
| 1st Quality | 5 | Weston Ciders | Clear, bright, still cider with a smooth well balanced fruity flavour and clear apple finish. |
| Perry | ABV % | Brewery | Tasting Notes |
| Country Perry | 4.5 | Weston Ciders | Made from Perry pears and fully matured in old oak vats to develop its strength and traditional character. |
