The Belfast Beer Festival 2007
22nd-24th of November in the Kings Hall this year due to refurbishments at the Ulster Hall
The list so far is...
Adnams Broadside 4.7% - Dark brown with complex fruit flavours
Anglo Dutch Ghost on the Rim 4.5% - Pale & full-bodied cloudy wheat beer
Anglo Dutch Tabatha the Knackered 4.0% - Golden Belgian style warming Tripel
Arran Ales Arran Dark 4.3% - Malty beer with distinctive taste & finish
Atlas Latitude 3.6% - Hoppy refreshing straw-coloured pale ale
Bank Top Bad to the Bone 4.0% - Medium amber with hoppy finish
Bank Top Dark Mild 4.0% - Dark brown with malt & roast aroma
Batemans Valiant 4.2% - Delicious golden beer, clean crisp & zesty
Batemans XXXB 4.8% - Brilliant blend of malt hops & fruit
Beartown Kodiak Gold 4.0% - Hops & fruit in a crisp yellow bitter
Belhaven 80/- Ale 4.2% - Malty with hops & complex flavours
Black Sheep Black Sheep Ale 4.4% - Full flavoured rich fruity premium bitter
Black Sheep Best Bitter 3.8% - Hoppy fruity, with strong bitter overtones
Brakespear Bitter 3.4% - Classic copper coloured pale ale
Breconshire Red Dragon 4.7% - Red coloured beerâ€â€smooth & easy drinking
Burton Bridge Porter 4.5% - Amazingly red with a pure white head
Burton Bridge Stairway to Heaven 5.0% - Golden bitterâ€â€malty & hoppy
Burton Bridge Thomas Sykes 10.0% - Strong barley wine delivering rich warmth
Busheys Manx Export Bitter 3.8% - Fresh & clean tasting hoppy bitter
Cains FA 5.0% - Bitter & hoppy with a good dry aftertaste
Cairngorm Trade Winds 4.3% - Truly intense fruity speciality beer
Caledonian 80/- 4.1% - Malty copper coloured beer
Caledonian Deuchars IPA 3.8% - Amber coloured session beer
College Green Headless Dog 4.3% - Well-hopped bright amber ale
College Green Molly’s Chocolate Stout 4.2% - Full-bodied dark chocolate coloured beer
Conwy Telford Porter 5.6% - Victorian style porterâ€â€ideal winter warmer
Dark Star Hop Head 3.8% - Clean light & quaffable bitter
Dent Aviator 4.0% - Medium-bodied amber ale
Okells Dr Okells IPA 4.5% - Light coloured beer with full-bodied taste
Elgoods Black Dog 3.6% - Reddish- black with rounded roast malt
Everards Tiger Best Bitter 4.2% - Best bitter with a malty nose
Exmoor Wild Cat 4.4% - Majoring in warming maltiness
Fyne Ales Vital Spark 4.4% - Rich dark clean beer - hint of blackcurrant
Garton Liquid Lobotomy Stout 8.0% - Strength derived from the grain without extracts & sugars
Greene King Abbot Ale 5.0% - Full bodied with bitter-sweet aftertaste
Greene King IPA 3.6% - Light uncomplicated session bitter
Greene King Morlands Original 4.0% - Copper coloured malty bitter with fruit aroma
Greene King Old Speckled Hen 4.5% - Rich spicy & malty, with fruity sweetness
Hanby Joybringer 6.0% - Ginger flavoured beer
Harviestoun Bitter and Twisted 3.8% - Refreshingly hoppy golden session beer
Harviestoun Schiehallion 4.8% - Cask lager with hoppy aroma & fruit & malt flavours
Heather Ales Fraoch 4.1% - Amber ale with spice aroma from heather flowers
Hilden Hilden Ale 4.0% - Fine refreshing full drinking Irish ale
Hilden Molly Malone 4.6% - Dark ruby-red porter with complex flavours
Hilden Scullion’s Irish 4.6% - Bright amber ale, with a slight taste of honey
Hilden Silver 4.2% - Pale ale, light & refreshing, with mellow hop
Hogs Back TEA 4.2% - Pale brown well balanced best bitter
Holts Joeys Bitter 3.5% - Amber beer with a gentle malty taste
Holts Joseph Holt Mild 3.2% - Dark brown malty mild with hoppy finish
Hook Norton Hooky Dark 3.2% - Chestnut brown easy drinking mild
Hook Norton Hooky Gold 4.1% - Very pale, crisp beer, brewed with American hops
Hop Back Crop Circle 4.2% - Refreshingly sharp hopper bitter
Hop Back Summer Lightning 5.0% - Pale bitter with fresh hoppy aroma & malty hoppy flavour
Houston Tartan Terror 4.5% - Deep amber with light malty sweet aroma
Houston Warlock Stout 4.7% - Rich Scottish stout
Inveralmond Ossian’s Ale 4.1% - Amber fruity ale with dry finish
Inveralmond Thrappledouser 4.3% - Refreshing amber beer, crisp & tangy
Kelburn Red Smiddy 4.1% - Reddish smooth, with citrus fruity aftertaste
Kelham Island Easy Rider 4.3% - Pale straw coloured sweetish beer
Kelham Island Pale Rider 5.2% - Full-bodied straw coloured pale ale
Lees Dragon’s Fire 4.0% - Malt loaf aromas with tea like flavours
Lees Moonraker 7.5% - Reddish brown beer with strong rich flavours
Little Valley Hebdens Wheat Organic 4.5% - Pale yellow creamy grainy wheat beer
Mauldons Black Adder 5.3% - Caramel, malt & vine fruit flavours
Moles Molegrip 4.3% - Rich ruby red, with distinctive malt flavour
Moorhouses Black Cat 3.4% - Dark fruity ale with hints of chocolate & coffee
Moorhouses Pendle Witch 5.1% - Faint malty nose leads to a sweet nutty flavour
Nethergate Old Growler 5.0% - Complex satisfying smooth distinctive porter
Oakham Ales JHB 3.8% - Straw coloured bitter with grapefruit overtones
Oakham Ales White Dwarf 4.3% - Full bodied yellow golden wheat beer
O’Hanlons Original Port Stout 4.8% - Black beer with roast malt in the aroma
O’Hanlons Yellowhammer 4.2% - Smooth pale yellow hoppy beer
Orkney Dark Island 4.6% - Full bodied old dark ale
Porterhouse TSB 5.0% - Irish pale ale with a modern interpretation
Prestonpans 80/- 4.2% - Classic Scottish export style beer
RCH Old Slug Porter 4.5% - Chocolate, coffee roast malt & hops
RCH P G Steam 3.9% - Amber medium bodied with hoppy sweetness
Rebellion Rebellion IPA 3.7% - Copper coloured sweet malty bitter
Rebellion Rebellion Red 4.7% - Premium Autumn ale with deep reddish hue
Robinsons Flash Harry 4.1% - Rich biscuity burnt toffee autumn ale
Robinsons Old Tom 8.5% - Warming dark chocolate strong ale
Salamander Golden Salamander 4.5% - Premium golden bitter with citrus hops
Sarah Hughes Dark Ruby Mild 6.0% - Dark ruby well-balanced strong ale
Sarah Hughes Pale Amber 4.0% - Slightly sweet with hops close behind
Sharpes Doom Bar Bitter 4.0% - Tawny beer with fruity malty taste
Shepherd Neame Bishops Finger 5.0% - Nut brown ale with fruity flavours
Shepherd Neame Late Red 4.5% - Richly flavoured autumn hop ale
Shepherd Neame Spitfire 4.5% - Well-balanced spicy golden ale
Skinners Betty Stoggs 4.0% - Pleasant well-balanced fruity session beer
Springhead Springhead Bitter 4.0% - Clean tasting, easy drinking hoppy beer
St Austell Proper Job 4.5% - Brewed with genuine Cornish ingredients
Stewart Copper Cascade 4.2% - Deep red coloured full-bodied ale
Strathaven Clydesdale IPA 3.8% - Refreshing light coloured session IPA
Strathaven Trumpetter 4.2% - Strong smooth dark ale with coffee flavour & hoppy taste
Suddabys After Dark Porter 5.0% - Porter from North Yorkshire brewery
Taylors Landlord 4.3% - Dry hoppy amber Yorkshire bitter
Taylors Best Bitter 4.0% - Hops & citrus fruit, nutty drinkable bitter
Theakstons Mild 3.5% - Rich smooth rounded mild ale – delicious
Theakstons Old Peculier 5.6% - Dark brown full-bodied strong ale
Thwaites Lancaster Bomber 4.4% - Hop-driven copper coloured best bitter
Titanic Iceberg 4.1% - Clear English wheat beer
Titanic Titanic Stout 4.5% - Good & black with full roast aroma
Titanic Wreckage 7.2% - Sweet malty winter ale with port-like aroma
Tom Wood Old Timber 4.5% - Darkish brown with hint of roast coffee
Tom Wood Shepherd’s Delight 4.0% - Amber brew with dominant maltiness
Tower Malty Towers 4.4% - Yellow with a malty aroma & hoppy finish
Tring Huck me Buck 4.4% - Ruby coloured autumnal ale
Triple FFF Pressed Rat & Warthog 3.8% - Complex ruby hoppy & bitter mild
Valhalla Sjolmet Stout 5.0% - Full of malt & roast barley flavours
Wells Bombardier 4.3% - Citrus hop balanced by traces of malt
Wells Eagle IPA 3.6% - Copper coloured light crisp best bitter
Whitewater Clotworthy Dobbin 5.0% - Irish red ale style with a fresh crisp taste
Whitewater Belfast Ale 4.5% - Smooth russet ale with good hop flavour
Whitewater Crown & Glory 4.0% - Grassy hoppy nose with mild floral tones
Whitewater Mill Ale 3.7% - Mid-brown with fruit flavours & maltiness
Whitewater Sanity Claus 4.5% - Christmas ale - start the party early
Willams Roisin Tayberry 4.2% - Tayberry flavoured golden ale
Wood Pot of Gold 4.4% - Smooth-drinking best bitter
Wood Shropshire Lad 4.5% - Strong well rounded bitter
Woodfordes Wherry 3.8% - Citrus & spice nose with a bitter finish
Wychwood Hobgoblin 5.0% - Strong in roast malt, fruity with bitterness
Wylam Whistle Stop 4.4% - Complex amber ale - caramel & floral character
Ciders are...
Westons
Hereford Perry 4.5%
Bound’s Brand 4.8%
First Quality Draft 5.0%
Traditional Scrumpy 6.0%
Old Rosie 7.3%
Organic Vintage 7.3%
Biddendens
Bushells 6.0%
Kentish Dry 8.0%
Kentish Medium 8.0%
Mac’s
Traditional Armagh Cider - medium 6.0%
Traditional Armagh Cider - dry 6.0%
Moles
Black Rat 6.0%
Thatchers
Heritage 4.9%
Cheddar Valley 6.0%
Traditional medium 6.0%
Traditional Dry 6.0%
Farmers Tipple 6.0%
on reflection it'll maybe have to be a halve of each 
