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2016 Beer List

There will be no Sussex Branches Beer & Cider Festival in 2020; hopefully back in 2021!.


An updated final provisional beer list (as at 14 March 2016) is ordered alphabetically by brewery and is split into 1-C, D-G, H-N and O-Y. A guide to the different beer styles can be found here.

Details of ciders & perries are also available.

A low resolution PDF version of the 2016 Festival Programme (1.45mb, 24 pages) is now available to download.


Brewery Beer ABV
1648 Ruby Mild 3.6%
1648 St George 4.5%
360 Degree Mayflower #56 5.6%
360 Degree Single Hop #41 4.1%
Acorn Barnsley Bitter 3.8%
Acorn Barnsley Gold 4.3%
Adur Hop Token Summit 4.0%
Adur Steyning Special 5.5%
Arundel Black Stallion 3.5%
Arundel Smokehouse Porter 6.0%
Arundel Springtide 4.6%
Ascot Anastasia's Exile Stout 5.0%
Ayr Rabbie's Porter 4.3%
Backyard Hoard 3.9%
Ballard's Golden Bine 3.8%
Ballard's Wassail 6.0%
Barngates Tag Lag 4.4%
Bath Ales Beerd Ampersand 4.7%
Bedlam Benchmark 4.0%
Bedlam Porter 5.0%
Bespoke Over a Barrel 5.0%
Big Shed Battlefield Gold 3.8%
Black Cat Nine Tails 4.9%
Black Cat Tip Top 3.2%
Boggart Hole Clough Cascade 4.0%
Brains Rev James 4.5%
Branscombe Vale Mild 3.7%
Brentwood Marvellous Maple Mild 3.7%
Brewster's Hophead 3.6%
Brick House Requiem 4.5%
Brighton Bier Freshman, Vermont 4.5%
Brighton Bier Project Mayhem 4.7%
Burning Sky Aurora 5.6%
Burning Sky Plateau 3.5%
Burton Bridge Draught Burton Ale 4.8%
Cairngorm Wildcat 5.1%
Canterbury Brewers Foundry Torpedo 4.5%
Castle Rock Black Gold 3.8%
Celt Experience Brigid Fire 6.3%
Coastal Merry Maidens Mild 4.0%
Cotleigh Tawny Owl 3.6%
Cotswold Spring OSM 3.9%
Crooked Brook Cascade Carousel 4.6%
Crooked Brook Prizefighter 4.2%
Crwrw Ial Tan Halen 5.8%
Cystalbrew Crystal Jade 4.0%
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Brewery Beer ABV
Dancing Duck Dark Drake 4.5%
Dark Star Revelation 5.7%
Dark Star Wheat Purple 4.2%
Dawkins Bristol Blonde 3.8%
Downlands Devils Dyke Honey 5.0%
Downlands Northern Hemisphere 4.8%
Dynamite Valley T.N.T. IPA 4.8%
East London Jamboree 4.8%
Electric Bear Persuasion 3.8%
Elland 1872 Porter 6.5%
Enville Ginger Beer 4.6%
Exit 33 IPA 5.1%
Exit 34 Mosaic 4.1%
FILO Bourne Blonde 4.0%
FILO Old Town Tom 4.5%
Firebird No 79 4.3%
Firebird Old Ale 4.5%
Franklins Mama Knows Best 4.1%
Franklins Pavilion 35 3.5%
Front Row Half Time 4.5%
Glamorgan Jemima's Pitchfork 4.4%
Goddards Ale of Wight 3.7%
Goddards Scrumdiggity 4.0%
Goldmark American Hop Idol (Mosaic) 4.4%
Goldmark Black Hart 6.0%
Goldstone Belma 4.5%
Goldstone Old Charmer 4.5%
Goody Good Life 3.9%
Great Heck Treasure IPA 4.8%
Great Oakley Wagtail 3.9%
Green Jack Orange Wheat Beer 4.2%
Green Jack Trawler Boys 4.6%
Gribble Plucking Pheasant 5.2%
Gribble Quad Hopper 4.0%
Gun Smoked Rye 4.7%
Gun Zamzama IPA 6.5%
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Brewery Beer ABV
Hammerpot Baltic Porter 8.0%
Hammerpot This England 4.0%
Hanlons Port Stout 4.8%
Harbour India Brown Ale 4.9%
Harbour Pale Ale 6.0%
Harveys 1859 Porter 4.8%
Harveys Star of Eastbourne 6.5%
Heart of Wales Welsh Black 4.4%
Heathen Heathen Farmhouse 4.7%
Hepworth Prospect 4.5%
Hepworth Sussex 3.5%
High Weald Chronicle 3.8%
High Weald First Gold IPA 5.6%
Highland Scapa Special 4.2%
Highland Sneaky Wee Orkney Stout 4.2%
Humpty Dumpty Lemon & Ginger 4.0%
Hurst 1862 Premium Bitter 4.8%
Hurst Old Acquaintance 6.5%
Inveralmond Lia Fail 4.7%
Isfield Amberescent 4.0%
Isfield Stiltwalker 5.2%
Jaw Fathom 4.0%
Just A Minute iPad 4.6%
Kelburn Dark Moor 4.5%
Kiln Boardwalk 4.5%
Kiln Bricks and Porter 5.6%
King Horsham Best Bitter 3.8%
King Northern Lights 4.2%
Kissingate Black Cherry Mild 4.2%
Kissingate Murder of Crows 10.0%
Kissingate Powder Blue Blueberry Porter 5.5%
Langham AEGIR 7.5%
Langham Decennium 4.0%
Leeds Midnight Bell 4.8%
Lees Moonraker 6.5%
Lister's Best Bitter 3.9%
Lister's Limehouse Porter 4.1%
Long Man American Pale Ale 4.8%
Long Man Number Eight 4.4%
Mad Dog Submissible Anarchy 6.4%
Milk Street Beer 5.0%
Milk Street Zig-Zag Stout 4.5%
Monty's Monty's Mischief 5.0%
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Brewery Beer ABV
Oakham Bishops Farewell 4.6%
Old Dairy Snow Top 6.0%
Old Dairy Up & Udder 4.0%
Old Prentonian ello Treacle Stowt 4.0%
Old Prentonian Smokey Joe 4.5%
Palmers Tally Ho! 5.5%
Pells Brewing Co-Op House IPA 6.4%
Pin-Up Mosaic 3.8%
Pin-Up Red Head 4.0%
Plain Inncognito 4.8%
Plain Innspiration 4.0%
Purple Moose Dark Side of the Moose 4.6%
Purple Moose Madog's Ale 3.7%
Redemption Hopspur 4.5%
RedWillow Smokeless 5.4%
Ripple Steam Classic IPA 4.5%
Riverside Beeding Best 4.2%
Riverside Steyning Stinker 4.0%
Rother Valley Easter Ale 4.4%
Rother Valley Keyworth 4.5%
Salopian Darwins Origin 4.3%
Salopian Oracle 4.0%
Saltaire Blonde 4.0%
Siren Craft Love of Work 3.6%
Skinner's Porthleven 4.8%
South Hams Wild Blonde 4.4%
Stewart 80/- 4.4%
Strathaven Craigmill Mild 3.5%
Stringers Plan B 3.7%
Summer Wine Resistance 3.7%
Summer Wine Valencia 4.0%
Three Legs Dark 4.5%
Three Legs Pale 3.7%
Tintagel Arthur's Ale 4.4%
Tiny Rebel Cwtch 4.6%
Tiny Rebel Full Nelson 4.8%
Top Notch Hop Festival (Elderflower) 3.9%
Tring Moongazing 4.2%
Triple fff Alton's Pride 3.8%
Triple fff Pressed Rat & Warthog 3.8%
Turners East Sussex Bitter 3.9%
Turners Golden Ale 3.5%
Two by Two Clementine Saison 5.2%
Ulverston Fra Daivio 4.3%
UnBarred Benchmark IPA 4.7%
Wantsum Black Prince Mild 3.9%
Weal Weller Weal 4.6%
Weltons Equinox Gold 4.3%
Weltons Quatre Bras 4.6%
Wild Weather Big Muddy 3.8%

Changes from previous provisional list;

The following replacements (from the list published here on 7 March and on 11 March) have been reflected above in the final provisional list (as provided to the publishers of the Festival programme):

  • UnBarred 'Long Black' has been replaced by Arundel 'Smokehouse Porter'
  • Mad Dog 'Now In A Minute' has been replaced by Mad Dog 'Submissible Anarchy'
  • Brecon 'Three Beacons' has been replaced by Cotleigh 'Tawny Oil'
  • Heavy Industry '77' has been replaced by Monty's 'Monty's Mischief'
  • Naked 'Flashing Amber' has been replaced by Pells Brewing Co-Op 'House IPA'
  • Naked 'Tom Foolery' has been replaced by Wild Weather 'Big Muddy'

Note that, due to the nature of every beer festival, last-minute substitutions may occur on the day (and some beers may fail to reach condition and may not be available at all).

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You can also compare and contrast the Provisional Beer Lists from 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 (if you want to see what you've missed!) by clicking these links.

 

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