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.

Our thanks go to the Vale Brewery for their help with the ales and all the paraphernalia that goes with them!

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
 4ApplefordLight refreshing golden ale from Goldings and Cascade hops
Power Station
 4.2ApplefordLight copper coloured ale with a noticeabley malty bitterness
Hoppit 3.5LoddonHops dominate this pale ale, but a hint of malt and fruit accompanies a pleasant bitter aftertaste
Bamboozle 4.8LoddonFullbodied and well balanced golden ale with a distinctive bittersweet flavour
Revolution 4.4RebellionHoppy monthly dark copper special brew
Mutiny 4.5RebellionFull bodied tawny best bitter, predominantly fruity and moderately bitter with crystal malt continuing to a dry finish
Sweet P
 4.3ValeSpecial golden honey beer exclusive to the Choko festival. Smooth and golden with a touch of honey
Black Beauty Porter
 4.3ValeAn award winning wholesome, full bodied dark porter. Heavy malt flavour gives way to a wonderful hop character
Hadda's Autumn Ale
 4.5ValeA traditional warming copper autumnal ale giving a rich late hedgerow aroma and a subtle spicy flavour
Mr. Chubb's Lunchtime Bitter
 3.7West 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
 3.8West 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
 4.2Costwold 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
 5Cotswold Brewing Co
 A full flavoured lager with a crisp, dry taste and flirtatious bitter kick.
 Cider ABV %
 Brewery Tasting Notes
Cheddar Valley Premium
 6Thatchers 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
 5Weston Ciders
Clear, bright, still cider with a smooth well balanced fruity flavour and clear apple finish.
Perry ABV %
 Brewery Tasting Notes
Country Perry
 4.5Weston Ciders
Made from Perry pears and fully matured in old oak vats to develop its strength and traditional character.