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The Beers |
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least three, and normally six, of Hesket Newmarket Brewery's prize winning
ales are available at The Shepherds, alongside lagers and a well selected
range of wines. |
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Doris's 90th Birthday Ale
ABV c4.3%
A full flavoured, fruity
premium beer with hints of butterscotch, carefully balanced with bitterness
from Fuggles, First Gold and Herzbrucker Haler hops. Winner of the Best Beer
in Festival at the Cumbria Food & Drink Festival at Rheged in May 2004.
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Catbells Pale Ale
ABV c5.0% A
smooth pale ale made from 100% Maris Otter pale ale malt, lightly
hopped with Northdown and Challenger, finished with Styrian Goldings.
Beware; devilishly easy drinking.
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Scafell Blonde
ABV c4.4%A pale
refreshing but substantial bitter, produced from Maris Otter malt,
with subtle notes of Golding, Northdown and Challenger hops and a
refreshing, almost citrus, late hop note from Pioneer and Caskade.
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Deep amber colour and a
full nutty malt character are complemented by a complex hop bitterness
derived from a subtle blend of Kent Goldings, Fuggles and Herzbrucker
Hallertau copper hops finished with aromatic Styrian Goldings.
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Skiddaw Special Bitter
ABV c3.7%A true
session bitter; largely Maris Otter pale ale malt with just enough
crystal malt to round the flavour. A classic combination of Goldings,
Fuggles and Herzbrucker Hallertau provides the bitterness, finished
with a hint of Styrian Goldings.
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Helvellyn Gold
ABV c4.0%Straw
coloured bitter, substantially hopped with traditional Goldings and
Challenger hops, moderated by the use of malted oats alongside Maris
Otter pale ale malt to give an exceptionally smooth finish.
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Old Carrock Strong Ale
ABV c6.0%A smooth
blend of crystal, chocolate and pale ale malts modestly bittered with
East Kent Goldings and First Gold hops, then finished with a late
addition of Styrian Goldings to give that classic liquid Christmas
pudding flavour.
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Haystacks
ABV c3.7%
"Refreshing ale for fell wanderers". A pale coloured zesty beer, late
hopped with Pioneer to give a hint of grapefruit.
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Great Cockup Porter
ABV c3.0%Crisp
chocolate malt flavour, smoothed with liberal crystal malt and
carefully controlled fermentation to give a full stout-like palate
with balanced bitterness from Fuggles, and Goldings and just a hint of
Herzbrucker Hallertau.
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Blencathra Bitter
ABV c3.2%
A dark bitter with subtle notes of crystal and
chocolate malts, robustly bittered with Goldings and Fuggles to give a
well balanced beer of character.
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