As well as our regular ales on tap, we also produce a range of seasonal beers. Our seasonal beers for 2025 can be sampled at our pubs, purchased in the brewery shop in either polypins or jugs and are available online in polypins.
Seasonal Beers for 2025
Barnstormer
January 2026
3.8% ABV
Crafted using the finest Maris Otter Pale Ale malt, wheat malt, Cara Pils, and roast barley, delivering light biscuit notes and a refreshing flavour profile. With aromas of mango and green tea, and blackcurrant and lemon on the palate.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley and Malted Wheat
Greyhound
Available January – March 2026
Greyhound Strong Bitter is a chestnut coloured ale with rich malty character and a hint of raisin, this is a well balanced premium strength ale at 5.2% ABV.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten From Malted Barley and Malted Wheat
Shug Monkey
February 2026
3.8% ABV
Pale Brown Ale
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley and Malted Wheat
Revival IPA
March 2026
Revival IPA is an easy drinking West Coast style IPA that is all about the citrus fruit. Brewed with the finest Maris Otter and Crystal malts, and super hopped for a grapefruit, pine and citrus spicy bitterness, with an aroma of tropical mango, orange and grapefruit and a light refreshing finish.
ABV 4.5%.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley
Patron Saint
April 2026
4.3% ABV
A premium robust ale with a wonderful aroma of hops and well roasted malt, giving a well-balanced bittersweet flavour and satisfying finish to a distinctive brew with a good depth of flavour.
Allergen Advice: Gluten Free, contains Malted Barley
Golden Newt
April – June 2026
A light golden beer with floral aroma with hints of spicy hop , peach and apricot notes. Hoppy, slightly sweet taste, nicely balanced with good bitter finish.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley and Malted Wheat
Black Dog Mild
May 2026
An award-winning cask conditioned traditional dark mild. With a rich blend of toffee, roasted espresso coffee, and a smooth finish of chocolate and liquorice, this mild packs bold flavours at a lighter strength.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley and Malted Wheat
They Think It’s Ale Over
June 2026
4.3% ABV
A golden ale brewed to 3.7% ABV, full flavoured easy drinking session beer.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley
Outbacker
July 2026
3.4% ABV
Golden Session Ale
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley
Stateside
July – September 2026
4.4% ABV
A 4.4% American Pale Ale, brewed with all US hops; Comet, Chinook, and US Cascade for a pale hop forward beer with hoppy aroma, good mouthfeel and refreshing taste.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley
New World Session
August 2026
4.4% ABV
Brewed using the finest Maris Otter Pale Ale, Cara Pils and Amber malts for a golden session IPA. Late hopped with El Dorado, Chinook and Mosaic and dry hopped with Mosaic for a spicy, tropical fruit aroma and citrus finish with biscuit notes.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley
Phoenix Rising
September 2026
Phoenix Rising is a bronze coloured premium beer brewed with Bramling Cross hops and late added with Cascade and Mosaic hops resulting in a tropical hop aroma which is balanced with Extra Pale Ale Malt, Carapils and malted wheat for a full bodied, hoppy beer which is ideal with spicy food.
ABV 4.7%.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley and Malted Wheat
Poltergeist
October 2026
4.2% ABV
Brewed with Maris Otter Pale Ale malt, wheat malt and Rye Crystal for a hauntingly bold shade, this full-bodied brew with toffee and raisin notes will send shivers down your spine this Halloween!
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten From Malted Barley, Malted Wheat and Rye
Double Swan
October – December 2026
4.5% ABV
A very pale ale brewed using the finest Maris Otter Pale Ale malt, and hopped with English and American hops, this refreshing beer has a floral aroma and well balanced bitterness with a slightly sweet mouthfeel.
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley
Heores
November 2026
4% ABV
Light Amber Ale
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten From Malted Barley, Malted Wheat and Rye
Christmoose Carol
December 2026
3.9% ABV
A light amber refreshing session beer brewed with Bramling X, Fuggles, and Challenger hops for a lighter easy to drink refreshing beer
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten from Malted Barley and Malted Wheat