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Redbreast 4.5%
1 December 2010 to 31 December 2010
Tasting Notes: 'Art though the Bird Whom Man loves Best. The pious Bird with the Scarlet Breast'. Brewed with two English whole cone hops and natural coloured malt giving a chestnut red hue to the beer. Redbreast drinks with a full flavour and a warming glow.
World's Biggest Liar 4.3%
1 November 2010 to 30 November 2010
Tasting Notes: Sheds made out of turnips - Nonsense! A dark golden brown coloured bitter with a chocolate toffee and roasted malt aroma. A biscuity flavour with a dry hop finish. A fantastic beer - and that’s no lie...
Crag Rat 4.3%
1 September 2010 to 30 September 2010 Available NOW!
Tasting Notes: The nickname is given to a particularly enthusiastic climber in the Lake District! Crag Rat is a refreshing golden colouring beer, brewed using pale ale malt and two classic varieties of English whole cone hops. The perfect beer for the enthusiastic ale drinker
Lakeland Stunner 3.9%
1 August 2010 to 31 August 2010
Tasting Notes: Stunning! One of many words used to describe Britain's favourite view, here in the Lake District. This light golden, easy drinking ale with its delicate floral and citrus aroma, is as inspiring as the view we celebrate.
Honey Bole 4.0%
1 June 2010 to 30 June 2010
Tasting Notes: A beer with a definite sting in the tale! Honey Bole is a light straw coloured easy drinking ale made with classic English hops. Its delicate flavour is enhanced by the addition of natural honey.
Tom Fool 4.0%
1 May 2010 to 31 May 2010
Tasting Notes: Said to enjoy the odd tipple, Thomas Skelton, the ghost of Muncaster Castle is still fooling around today. His favourite beer, named after his good self, is a golden amber ale with all the characteristics of a light mild.
Stickle Pike 3.8%
1 April 2010 to 30 April 2010
Tasting Notes: (Pike o' Stickle) At 2,323 feet high you would definitely need a beer when you reach the top of this famous Lakeland fell. This refreshing light golden bitter hits the spot with an aroma of toffee and caramel; complimented by a malty, slightly sweet finish and bursting with delicious citrus and blackcurrant flavours derived from the use of traditional English hop varieties.
Golden Host 4.2%
1 March 2010 to 31 March 2010
Tasting Notes: I wander'd lonely as a cloud, that floats on high o'er vales and hills, when all at once I saw a crowd, a host, of golden daffodils. Celebrate the coming of Spring with this refreshing golden bitter brewed in William Wordsworth's hometown of Cockermouth, Cumbria.
1828 3.8%
1 February 2010 to 28 February 2010
Tasting Notes: Brewed to commemorate 175 years of brewing, 1828 is now a firm favourite in the Jennings guest ale programme. A crisp golden yellow ale with fruity, citrus hop aroma from carefully selected English hops.
Cross Buttock 4.5%
1 January 2010 to 29 January 2010
Tasting Notes: NO, IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK! Cross Buttock takes it's name from a well known Cumbrian wrestling throw. This well balanced all malt bitter is rich in colour with a classic hop character that is both refreshing and satisfying.
Redbreast 4.5%
1 December 2009 to 31 December 2009
Tasting Notes: 'Art thou the Bird Whom Man loves Best, The pious Bird with the Scarlet Breast', William Wordsworth - Brewed with two English whole cone hops and natural coloured malt giving a chestnut red hue to the beer. Redbreast drinks with a full flavour and a warming glow.
Little Gem 4.0%
1 October 2009 to 31 October 2009
Tasting Notes: X marks the spot for the gem of the Lake District. A classic English style bitter with distinctive red and amber hues. Hoppy aroma and background notes of toffee give a balanced full bodied flavour - you wouldn't expect anything less from this GEM of a brewery
Fish King 4.3%
1 August 2009 to 31 August 2009
Tasting Notes: Each year the Osprey bird comes home to nest on Bassenthwaite Lake in the Lake District - is it the fish it can taste or the smell of Fish King being brewed at the Castle Brewery. A light coloured easy drinking ale, brewed with Bodicea hops - enough to make any bird come home to roost!
Yan T'yan Tethera 3.8%
1 July 2009 to 31 July 2009
Tasting Notes: Counting sheep will send most people to sleep, but who wants to sleep when Yan T'yan Tethera is around, a light gold coloured ale with subtle nutty, caramel tones and a creamy satin finish leaving ewe wanting another and another and another
Classic Beers. Rye Beer 4.0%
5 October 2008 to 31 October 2008
Tasting Notes: Malty, biscuity and full bodied with a sweet finish, balanced with a blend of English hops
Swan Lake 4.2%
5 October 2008 to 31 October 2008
Tasting Notes: Light chestnut ale with sweet biscuity & malty flavour with a hint of spiciness. Balanced hop flavours from three English hop varieties
Honey Bole 4.5%
1 July 2008 to 31 July 2008
Tasting Notes: A light, straw coloured easy drinking ale made with classic English hops. This beer has a sting in the tail with a delicious honey finish
Jenning's Tom Fool - 4.0%
1 June 2008 to 30 June 2008
Tasting Notes: Brewed to commemorate the ghost of Thomas Skelton, the fool of Muncaster Castle in the Lake District, this golden amber ale has all the characteristics of a light mild.
Jenning's Yan Tyan Tethera - 3.8%
1 May 2008 to 31 May 2008
Tasting Notes: Light gold coloured ale with subtle nutty, caramel tones and a creamy satin finish.
Jenning's Mountain Man - 4.3%
1 April 2008 to 30 April 2008
Tasting Notes: A classic English style bitter with distinctive red and amber hues. Hoppy aroma with background notes of toffee. A balanced full bodied flavour.
Jenning's Golden Host - 4.3%
1 March 2008 to 31 March 2008
Tasting Notes: A full flavoured, golden bitter, brewed using Maris Otter barley and all Goldings hops. A generous handful of crystal malt has been added to give a delicate flavour and subtle aroma
Jenning's 1828 3.8%
1 February 2008 to 29 February 2008
Tasting Notes: Crisp golden yellow ale with fruity, citrus hop aroma from carefully selected English hops
Jenning's Cross Buttock 4.5%
1 January 2008 to 31 January 2008
Tasting Notes: A well balanced all malt bitter, rich in colour, with a classic hop character that is both refreshing and satisfying.
Fish King
1 August 2007 to 31 August 2007
Tasting Notes: A light coloured, easy drinking ale, brewed witha new variety of hops – Bodicea. An extremely refreshing drink
Honey Bole 4.5%
2 July 2007 to 31 July 2007
Tasting Notes: A light straw coloured easy drinking ale made with classic English hops. This beer has a sting in the tale with a delicious honey finish
Tom Fool 4.0%
30 May 2007 to 29 June 2007
Tasting Notes: Brewed to commemorate the ghost of Thomas Skelton, the fool of Muncaster Castle in the Lake District, this golden amber ale has all the characteristics of a light mild.
Golden Host 4.3%
2 April 2007 to 27 April 2007
Tasting Notes: A full flavoured, golden bitter, brewed using Maris Otter barley and all Goldings hops. A generous handful of crystal malt has been added to give a delicate flavour and subtle aroma.
Mountain Man 4.3%
29 January 2007 to 30 March 2007
Tasting Notes: A classic English style bitter with a distinctive red hue. Crystal malt gives the beer it’s rounded toffee flavour.