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The very best collection of speciality draught and bottled beers in the whole of Buckinghamshire. These are the real things, sourced from all around our beautiful planet for you to enjoy. See the Beer and Food Recommendations.
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Beck's A/F
Size: 27.5cl ABV: 0.5% Price: £2.70
A clean and refreshing taste (Germany).
Erdinger Wheat beer A/F
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 0.4% Price: £3.00
This is a premium alcohol-free wheat beer brewed in accordance with the German Reinheitsgebot of 1516
Leffe Blonde
Size: half pint ABV: 6.6% Price: £2.30
A classic Abbey beer, which is sweet and smooth. The beer has quince, gooseberry, bitter cherry and apple flavours; together with cloves, nutmeg and all spices.
Hoegaarden
Size: half pint ABV: 4.8% Price: £2.30
A distinctive, pale-yellow 'white beer' with a cloudy appearance. Hoegaarden
is full of lemon zestiness with notes of clover, oranges and coriander.
Totally Refreshing.
Staropraman
Size: pint ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.50
A traditional Czech pilsner which has a rich natural sweetness with a buttery
lemon floral dryness. A quality premium lager.
Heineken Draft
Size: pint ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.50
Imported beer reaches places other beers only dream of. A premium lager
with a good finish.
Stella Artois
Size: pint ABV: 5.1% Price: £3.50
What can you say "Stella" it says it all . Popular and refreshing.
Becks Vier
Size: pint ABV: 4.0% Price: £3.40
A clean, crisp and refreshing full bodied taste. An authentic, quality pilsner.
Guinness Ex Cold
Size: pint ABV: 4.1% Price: £3.50
Direct from Dublin, you can taste the flavour of Ireland.
Cask Ale
Size: pint ABV: various Price: £various
Please ask for today's selection.
Tusker
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 4.2% Price: £3.80
Good quality lager, with plenty of punchy hop character and a lingering finish.
Casablanca
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.50
"Play it again Sam!!" A North African premium lager from Tangiers.
Savanna Cider
Size: 34.0cl ABV: 6.0% Price: £3.30
Great with a slice of lemon, a true classic.
The only cider made with Granny Smith apples.
Little Creatures
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 5.6% Price: £4.50
An Aussie classic bottle conditioned ale from Fremantle, WA
"Expensive but good".
Coopers Pale Ale
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 4.5% Price: £3.30
Known simply as "green cap", this classic Aussie ale is dry and pleasantly
hoppy, with a fruity malt palate (banana and toffee).
Coopers Sparkling
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 5.8% Price: £3.40
Halfway between a lager and a wheat beer lies this lesser-known gem.
Coopers Stout
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 6.3% Price: £3.70
Superb, earthy, oily stout. Loads of deep nutty, coffeeish flavour and a creamy
mouthful make this one to try. Fabulous.
Crown Lager
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 4.9% Price: £3.30
A selection of the choicest ingredients along with attention to detail produces
a creamy fruitiness, rich malty mid-palate and crisp clean hop to finish.
Hahn Premium
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.30
Good quality Antipodean quaffer. The clean hop aroma and soft, dry finish are
reminiscent of some of the better German exports.
James Boag’s Premium Lager
Size: 35.0cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.30
Wonderful light, slightly grassy lager, hints of vanilla on the nose and a clean,
crisp finish. "A Tasmanian star".
Tooheys Extra Dry
Size: 34.0cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.30
Smooth, crisp, premium lager "Hay Bruce put another Steak on the Hot Rock".
Tooheys New
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 4.6% Price: £3.30
Light, clean lager, slowly starting to gain more cult recognition in the UK.
Victorian Bitter
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 4.8% Price: £3.30
When the sun is out, and the barbie is smoking, there's only one thing that
will do - VB! The cult classic, here for your delectation.
Speights
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 4.0% Price: £3.30
Flavoursome copper-coloured lager from Dunedin, New Zealand. Light, but
well-balanced, with a touch of malt sweetness in the finish.
Steinlager
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.30
A fairly well-hopped lager, with a refreshing bitter aftertaste.
Samichlaus
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 14.0% Price: £6.60
Billed as "The Strongest Lager Beer in the World", this deep rich beer has a full
complex aroma - Christmas pudding, sherry, cognac, cherries, chocolate -
and an incredible flavour. A classic digestif beer.
Framboise
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 5.2% Price: £4.70
Middleweight raspberry beer, finely balanced, just on the sweet side of sharp.
Kriek (Cherry)
Size: 37.5cl ABV: 5.2% Price: £4.70
Wonderful sweet and sharp cherry beer, very appealing and easy to drink.
Fruli Strawberry
Size: 25.0cl ABV: 4.1% Price: £3.00
The best strawberry flavoured beer available - a must! Goes well in a flute.
Floris Chocolate
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 3.0% Price: £3.00
For those who enjoy the chocolate flavours.
Bush Beer
Size: 25.0cl ABV: 12.0% Price: £5.50
Legendary strong ale. Smooth malty palate, slightly nutty, with hints of
hop spiciness in the finish.
Chimay Blue
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 9.0% Price: £5.00
One of the best beers in the world, this deep, rich ale has a powerful nose of
dried fruit and hints of spice, a complex rounded palate, and a long evolving
finish with hints of port and dark berry fruit.
Chimay Red
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 7.0% Price: £4.50
Chimay's 'standard' house ale, but don't be fooled, this is far from ordinary.
A wonderful coppery ale, with hints of redcurrant fruit and a soft malty palate,
and hints of hop dryness in the finish.
Delirium Nocturnum
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.0% Price: £4.70
A strong dark ale, fruity, malty with a gentle sweetness and a simple finish.
Duvel
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.5% Price: £4.60
The King of Beers. Strong golden ale, traditionally poured with a big rocky head.
Lots of complex aromas (malt, pear drops, peppery hops) and a clean, wellstructured
finish.
Grimbergen Blonde
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 7.0% Price: £3.95
Fairly light abbey beer, softly malty on the palate, with a hint of hops in the fairly
tart finish.
Westermalle Tripel
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 9.0% Price: £5.00
A classic Trappist Ale, complex and slightly tart. "Recommended"
Grimbergen Triple Size: 33.0cl ABV: 9.0% Price: £5.00
Pale blonde ale, quite fresh and crisp, with a few winey notes in the dry finish.
Gulden Draak
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 10.5% Price: £5.50
Astonishingly full-bodied, dark powerful ale, packed full of well-balanced flavour,
with a persistent fruitiness in the finish. One to drink sitting down.
Hoegaarden Grand Cru
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.7% Price: £4.70
Superb pale beer, hints of fruit (apricots and peaches) on the nose, slightly sweet
on the palate, with a persistent dry finish.
St Feullien Tripel
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.5% Price: £4.95
A clean crisp Tripel, plenty of hoppy spiciness with a dry citrus finish.
Judas
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.5% Price: £4.50
Similar in style to Duvel, Judas is slightly drier in the finish, but retains the
characteristic full flavour of a golden ale.
Juplier
Size: 25.0cl ABV: 5.2% Price: £2.90
Lovely quality Belgian pilsner - light and clean, with a softly malty body and a dry
finish.
Karmeliet Triple
Size: 30.0cl ABV: 8.0% Price: £4.80
Very delicate and graceful, with etched details.
Kasteel Brune
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 11.0% Price: £5.50
Strong dark ale, hints of dried fruit and chocolate on the nose, a sweetish palate and a long, evolving fruity finish.
Kasteel Triple
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.0% Price: £5.50
Sour then bitter-sweetness. Little hop presence.
La Guillotine
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 9.0% Price: £4.95
Strong golden ale, similar in style to Delirium Tremens, but with more up front flavours on the palate and in the finish. A real brute of a beer!
Leffe Brune
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 6.5% Price: £3.80
Coppery brown abbey ale, slightly smoky on the nose, and with a fairly dry finish for a bruin.
Leffe Radieuse
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.2% Price: £4.60
Strong dark abbey ale, spiced with coriander and bitter orange peel. Deep fruity flavours and a warming dollop of alcohol in the finish.
Gordon Finest Gold
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 10.0% Price: £4.95
Strong but very easy to drink now brewed in Belgium instead of Scotland.
Gordon Scotch ale
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.6% Price: £4.60
Deep full flavoured ale with a rounded malt aroma and an exciting finish.
La Chouffe Blonde
Size: 75.0cl ABV: 8.0% Price: £8.25
Excellent bottled conditioned blonde ale from a small farmhouse brewery. Strong fruity with a hint of dry spice to finish.
Desperados
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 5.9% Price: £3.50
The original party beer. Light lager sweetened with a twist of lime and a shot of tequila. A real party-starter
Becks
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.30
The classic German lager, refreshing hop taste. A true favourite. Erdinger Dunkel Weisse
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 5.6% Price: £4.50
The dark version of the famed German wheat beer.
Erdinger Hefe Weisse
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 5.3% Price: £4.50
The classic German wheat beer.
Jever Pils
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 4.9% Price: £3.80
Superb dry pilsner, with a pronounced grassy bitter hop aftertaste.
Paulaner Hefe Weisse
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 5.5% Price: £4.50
Wonderfully tasty, spicy wheat beer. Well-balanced and very well-rounded.
Birra Moretti
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 4.6% Price: £3.30
Light-bodied with a moderate bitterness and a soft and balanced texture. Straw coloured with a delicate malt flavour.
Peroni Gran Riserva
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 6.6% Price: £3.80
Full body, smooth, with a distinctive malty note, it is ideal to complement the hot Italian sausage.
Peroni Red
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 4.7% Price: £3.30
From the streets of Napoli this is a popular light and refreshing Italian lager. Trust us try one!!
La Trappe Dubble
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 6.5% Price: £3.70
Dark, fruity ale, from the only Trappist monastery outside Belgium. Soft dried fruit and chocolate aroma on the palate. Medal winner at the International Beer Challenge 2004 awarded Best Strong Ale in the International Beer Challenge 2006. Say no more!
La Trappe Triple
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 8.0% Price: £4.70
Bright, spritzy tripel, with plenty of spice and herbal notes, from the only Trappist monastery outside Belgium.
Alhambra Reserva
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 6.4% Price: £3.70
Good quality, slightly sweetish lager, drinking in the mould of a Belgian blonde beer.
Crocodile
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 5.2% Price: £3.50
Light, crisp lager, with a slight zestiness and a pronounced smoothness.
Budvar
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.80
The Czech benchmark by which so many other beers are measured. Clean, fresh, well-balanced and endlessly drinkable. A classic.
Budvar Dark Lager
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 4.7% Price: £3.80
With a bark colour, and a dry, fine bitter caramel flavour, this is an interesting twist on a classic lager.
Tyskie Gronie
Size: 50.0cl ABV: 5.6% Price: £4.50
Brewed using crystal-clear water from the Gronie springs, this beer delivers a balanced flavour. A hidden gem.
Moosehead
Size: 35.5cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.30
Pale lager, lots of appealing grainy character on the nose, slightly sweet with a little hop bite in the finish.
Corona Extra
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 4.6% Price: £3.30
The classic Mexican quencher, in the original painted bottle. Clean and refreshing.
Dos Equis Amber
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 4.8% Price: £3.30
Very tasty amber lager, roast grain and caramel notes.
Anchor Steam Beer
Size: 35.5cl ABV: 4.8% Price: £3.50
Delicious balanced ale, slightly sweet caramel notes and a long, orange-pithy hop finish.
Goose Island IPA
Size: 35.5cl ABV: 5.9% Price: £3.60
A classic IPA, very dry, hoppy bitter but delicious works well with any spicy foods.
Brooklyn Lager
Size: 35.5cl ABV: 5.1% Price: £3.50
Yummy!!! Delicious full of flavour with a light dry finish.
Chilli Beer
Size: 33.0cl ABV: 5.0% Price: £3.50
Crisp lager with a real chilli pepper in each bottle - it packs quite a kick!
Flying Dog - Doggie Style IPA
Size: 35.5cl ABV: 5.4% Price: £3.50
Dry Hopped with a load of Cascade hops grown in the Pacific Northwest. Doggie Style has enough hop character to satisfy hop-heads.
Samuel Adams Boston lager
Size: 35.5cl ABV: 4.8% Price: £3.50
Delicious, coppery lager, floral and citrus hints on the nose, smooth light caramel on the palate and a dry, gently astringent aftertaste.
Quilmes
Size: 35.0cl ABV: 4.9% Price: £3.40
A light multi-grain lager with a clean and crisp finish "Very popular".
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Beer and Food Recommendations
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| As with wine, your choice of beer to accompany food should be guided by your personal preferences. Let your palate be your guide. For those who are more traditional, red meats go with darker beers like ale or stout and white meats or fish go with lighter beers like lager or wheat beer (see back coverfor full guide). Go on enjoy yourselves! |
| Food |
Beer Ideas |
| salads |
American pale ale, pilsner, Belgian witbier, wheat beer, amber ale |
| soups |
porter, brown ale, pale ale, pilsner lager, Vienna-style lager |
| seafood and shellfish |
dry porter, oatmeal stout, wheat beer, best bitter, German pilsner |
| fish |
American wheat beer, hoppy pilsner, Dortmunder export, Belgian whitbier, golden ale |
| spicy and Mexican food |
Vienna-style lager, hoppy pilsner, golden ale, wheat beer |
| poultry |
malty lager, bitter ale, brown ale |
| pork |
Vienna-style lager, Märzen, Oktoberfest |
| red meats |
fruity ale, Indian pale ale, British brown ale, porter, bock |
| cheese |
hoppy beer, English old ale, Belgian beer, best bitter, dry stout, wheat ale, German pilsner, pale ale, British brown ale |
| desserts |
Belgian witbier, Belgian strong ale, wheat beer, imperial stout, Irish Guinness, dark |
TOP TIP FOR PAIRING BEER WITH FOOD
As with wine,your choice of beer to accompany food should be guided by your personal preferences. Let your palate be your guide. For those who are more traditional, red meats go with darker beers like ale or stout and white meats or fish go with lighter beers like lager or wheat beer (see back coverfor full guide). Go on enjoy yourselves!
Many of our beers are deceptively strong. Please drink responsibly.
All beers subject to availability. Please ask staff for today's specials.
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