Winterfest 2003
Thanks to all who attended and made this festival such a success. Everyone seemed to enjoy the event and of course the beers.
We are indebted to the volunteers who gave their time and effort to make it all happen.
The Beers (As delivered)
| Brewery | Beer | ABV | Type | |
| Batemans | XXXB | 4.8% | Bitter | |
| Beartown | Polar Eclipse | 4.8% | Stout | |
| Bridge of Allan | NOT Glencoe Wild Oat Stout | 4.5% | Stout | |
| Briscoe | Puddled and Barmy | 5.8% | Dark Old Ale | |
| Cropton | Scoresby Stout | 4.2% | Stout | |
| Elgoods | Black Dog | 3.6% | Mild | |
| Hampshire | Strongs | 3.8% | Bitter | |
| Hobdens | Wylye Coyote | 4.9% | Stout Mild! | |
| Hop Back | Back Row | 4.6% | Best Bitter | |
| Milk Street | Gulp | 3.5% | Light bitter | |
| Moor | Peat Porter | 4.5% | Porter | |
| Nethergate | IPA | 3.5% | Bitter | |
| Oakham | White Dwarf | 4.3% | Wheat | |
| RCH | Pitchfork | 4.3% | Bitter | |
| Rooster | Oyster Stout | 4.3% | Stout | |
| Skinners | Jingle Knocker | 5.5% | 2nd Place | |
| St Austell | Black Prince | 4.0% | 3rd Place | |
| Stonehenge | Pigswill | 4.0% | Bitter | |
| Wentworth | Oatmeal Stout | 4.8% | Stout | |
| Woodfordes | Norfolk Nog | 4.6% | Strong Ale | |
| York | Yorkshire Terrier | 4.2% | Bitter |
Here we are before we opened. 21 firkins lined up ready to go
CAMRA Stall may be small but it is beautifully presented:
Considering the beer list perhaps? Ron..... oh yes Ron (omni-present)
Get Wise featuring Sue Paramore
Sue (Chief Cook) and Jenny (Chief tester)!
Lou Sideris flew in from Concord, Massachusetts. Having driven from Heathrow to Salisbury via Windsor Castle, his next stop was Winterfest.
John Smith & the Widgets played the Saturday night slot. Great band for beer festivals:
