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Beer & Gin Festival 2022
Tasting Notes

Cask Beer

£3.50 Pint         £1.80 Half Pint

DDH Citra - 4.2% ABV                   Style - DDH Pale

Saltaire Brewery                            Sponsored by Chris Wright (Baildon)

We’ve taken one of our most popular beers, which showcases one of the most aromatic and flavoursome hops, and juiced it up with an extra hit of Citra hops. Double Dry Hopping adds more flavour and aroma to what was already a punchy, citrussy beer.

 

Magnum Opus - 4.1% ABV          Style - Session Pale

Saltaire Brewery                            Sponsored by Chris Reynolds

An easy drinking session pale. Refreshingly light with subtle hop notes.

 

Mayflower - 5.7% ABV                 Style - West Coast IPA

Saltaire Brewery                            Sponsored by Baildon Podiatry

A zealous blend of bold US hops - Talus, Azacca and Simcoe bestow piney, tropical and citrussy flavours and aromas to this hoppy & balanced India Pale Ale.

 

Titan - 5.7% ABV                           Style - NEIPA

Saltaire Brewery                            Sponsored by Greensleeves Lawn care

Tropical notes of passion fruit, pineapple and mango layered over a rich caramel base, all nicely balanced by a satisfying, bitter finish. A proper IPA!

 

Plum Porter - 4.9% ABV               Style - Porter

Titanic Brewery                             Sponsored by Hultafors Group UK Ltd

A well-rounded porter with fruity, sweet notes over a backdrop of hoppy flavour.

 

Notorious - 3.8% ABV                  Style - Pale

Bristol Beer Factory                      Sponsored by Hultafors Group UK Ltd

Columbus, Chinook, Cascade and Centennial combine to make a legend of a pint: citrus, sherbet, black pepper, floral, tropical and pine flavours make this an epic

 

Resurface - 5.0% ABV                  Style - Pacific IPA

Bristol Beer Factory                      Sponsored by Rob Heginbotham

We're off to the Pacific hop dreamlands. New Zealand kicks off the ride through Nelson Sauvin's white grape and gooseberry energy with Wai-iti bringing the XX

 

NZ IPA - 6.2% ABV                         Style - New Zealand IPA

Brewsmith                                      Sponsored by Don Butterfield

Our NZP's bigger, stronger sibling. Packed with floral, lemon, lime, aromas, with subtle grass and pine notes.

West Coast Pale - 4.5% ABV                      Style - US Pale

Brewsmith                                                    Sponsored by Michele Reynolds

Centennial, Columbus, Chinook, Cascade, and Citra hops make this refreshing West Coast Pale.          

 

Bitter - 3.8% ABV                                        Style - Session Bitter

Brewsmith                                                    Sponsored by James & Mel Grimmitt

A pale, session bitter. Moderate bitterness, pronounced floral and citrus aromas.

 

Hoosac - 4.8% ABV                                      Style - English Pale

Neepsend                                                     Sponsored by Roger and Helen Pattison

Hazy Pale brewed with oat, wheat and chit malt, heavily hopped with Mosaic whole cone and Bru-1 BBC pellets for bold stone and tropical fruits, and fermented with a Vermont yeast strain.

 

Pub Ale Ruby - 5.2% ABV                           Style - Ruby Ale

Blackjack                                                       Sponsored by Baildon CC 3rd XI

The deep, bright ruby colour is matched with a hedgerow berry aroma and a hit of Bramling Cross bitterness. Drinking below its ABV, it is a smooth, malty beast to be respected.

 

Draught Lager

£4.50 Pint         £2.30 Half Pint

 

Madrí - 4.6% ABV

La Sagra & Molson Coors                         

Madrí Excepcional is a unique collaboration between the brewers of La Sagra & Molson Coors, with all the taste characteristics of a Modern European Lager, full of flavour & aroma at 4.6% ABV with a light golden colour. Crisp, clean & refreshing, Madrí Excepcional has a smooth, well-rounded taste profile with a short, bitter finish.

 

Draught Cider

£4.00 Pint         £2.10 Half Pint

 

Thatchers Haze Cloudy - 4.5% ABV         

Thatchers Haze is a cloudy premium cider, crafted with Discovery, Falstaff, Gala and Jonagold apples to create a crisp, sweet finish.

 

 

 

Still Cider

£3.50 Pint         £1.80 Half Pint

 

Medium Still - 5.5% ABV

Thirsty Farmer (Nottingham)                   Sponsored by Chris Reynolds

A traditional long fermented, still farmhouse cider, rich amber in colour and slightly cloudy with a rich, ripe apple scent. Just as it should be!! Tasting only of sweet, bitter apples, giving way to a crisp, sharp & satisfying dry finish.

 

Strawberry - 4.0% ABV

Thirsty Farmer (Nottingham)                   Sponsored by Dave Hodgson

Thirsty Farmer has been combined with delicious strawberries to create a craft cider with a hint of summer. Golden in colour with a slight red hue, this cider has a gentle soft fruit aroma that delivers a delicate sweetness with a hint of strawberry flavour that works perfectly with the Thirsty Farmer apple zing to create a mouth-watering summer drink.

 

Guinness - Surger Cans

£3.50

 

Guinness - 4.2%                                           Style - Stout

It’s Guinness in a magic can!

 

 

 

Gin

£5 Single or £7 Double

With Fevertree Tonic or Schweppes Lemonade

Additional £2.00 with Prosecco instead of Tonic

 

Aber Falls Rhubarb & Ginger                    41.3% ABV

Aber Falls                                                      Sponsored by James & Mel Grimmitt

Zesty citrus and a tangy whack of fresh rhubarb. Oily juniper develops spicy notes, helped along by the ginger and a touch of black pepper.

 

Agnes Arber Rhubarb                                 41.6% ABV

Agnes Arber                                                  Sponsored by Greensleeves Lawncare

Agnes Arber Rhubarb, a winner of the Gin Masters Awards 2021, is a delightful twist on our convergence of nine pot-stilled botanicals: juniper, coriander, angelica, cassia, lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit and liquorice. After distillation, the gin is infused with the delicious signature tartness of rhubarb, one more in a beautifully balanced array of skilfully selected flavours.

 

Jaffa Cake                                                      42.0% ABV

Jaffa Cake Gin                                               Sponsored by Hultafors Group UK Ltd

Zingy orange (marmalade-esque) is swiftly overtaken by a rich and earthy chocolate undertone. Hints of vanilla-rich cake and just a touch of almondy-goodness. A solid backbone of juniper brings up the rear.

 

Kopparberg Mixed Fruit                             37.5% ABV

Kopparberg                                                  Sponsored by Baildon CC 3rd XI

This exquisitely sweet blend delivers a juicy burst of summer fruits with light notes of lemony citrus and floral botanicals. Light and refreshing, these bold flavours are carried on an elegantly smooth body that leaves a crisp, bright finish.

 

Opihr Spices of the Orient                         40.0% ABV

Opihr                                                              Sponsored by Debbie Davies

OPIHR Spices of the Orient Gin is crafted with a selection of exotic hand-picked botanicals, carefully chosen by OPIHR’s Master Distiller, including spicy Cubeb berries from Indonesia, Black Pepper from India and Coriander from Morocco.

 

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Colour Changing Gin         40.0% ABV

Red Distillery                                                Sponsored by David & Linda Abbott

Delicate aromas of sweet rhubarb, with a hint of ginger, following on with prominent tastes of juniper. All subtly supported by a rhubarb and ginger finish.

 

Tarquin’s Blackberry & Cornish Honey   38.0% ABV

Tarquin’s                                                       Sponsored by The Studio Ilkley

Crisp, piney juniper still prominent as the backbone of the gin, with notes of blackberry crumble, wild berries and sweet spice. Summer pudding and frangipani on the palate with a zesty, sherbety finish and fragrant sweetness from the wildflower honey.

 

South Bank London Dry                             37.5% ABV

South Bank                                                   Sponsored by Rob Heginbotham

A juniper-led gin with angelica and coriander leading the way.

 

Whitley Neill Parma Violet                        43.0% ABV

Whitley Neill                                                 Sponsored by Andy Bower

Juniper and violet harmoniously blend in the fore, while orange oil freshness cuts through. Cardamom and cubeb heat simmers in the background.

 

South Bank Pink                                          37.5% ABV

South Bank                                                   Sponsored by Jamie Abbott

Bright juniper with a good peppery kick to it, mellowed slightly by the sweetness of red berries.

 

Whitley Neil Blood Orange                       43% ABV

Whitley Neil                                                 Sponsored by Baildon Physio

A handcrafted gin of exceptional quality that is bursting with a sweet citrus fruit flavour of Sicilian blood oranges. Bright, zesty aromas head up a clean, citrus gin and in every drop, a smooth, crisp taste of the Mediterranean sun.

 

Zing 72                                                           40% ABV

Alembic Craft                                               Sponsored by Hultafors Group UK Ltd

Juniper at the fore, with a crisp herbaceous undertone and a hint of sweeter spice.

 

Also Available

 

Prosecco                                                                      £2.50 a glass or £12 per bottle

 

Rum & Coke                                                                Single £4.50 / Double £6.50

 

White Wine                                                 

Rose Wine                                                                   £3 per glass or £10 per bottle

Red Wine

 

Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Tango and Fruit-shoots            £1

 

Festival Timetable

 

Friday 1st July

6pm until Late

Allstars Cricket 5:30-6:30pm

Junior Training 6:30-8pm

Music - Live Lounge

Hot Food – C & C catering

 

Saturday 2nd July

11:30am until Late

Baildon CC 1st XI vs Morley CC

Music - The Headaches, & The White Roses

Hot Food – Dough Baby Pizza; C & C catering

 

Sunday 3rd July

Noon until 6pm

Pool Paper Mills Cup Semi-Final; Baildon 3rd XI vs Thornbury 1st XI

Hot Food – Dough Baby Pizza; C & C catering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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