THE ALES

PHILSTERS is dedicated to brewing traditional British Beers using wherever possible natural locally sourced ingredients, produced in small volumes with care and enthusiasm to give you the perfect pint.  These are the core beers, brewed regularly, but look out for the one off limited edition special brews at our Philsters friendly pubs and festivals.

LOCK DOWN

IPA

A traditional full bodied IPA

Re-crafted with a complex blend of malted barleys including some rare steam malt and red malt + sprinkle of wheat.

Lock down features English First Gold and Admiral hops for bitterness with loads of Australian Vic Secret hops for flavour and aroma.

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Alc. 5.0% ABV - 43 IBU

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Availability: NEW BATCH AVAILABLE FROM 24 JULY

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RISING

Pale Ale

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Light hoppy IPA with Admiral and two of the most sought after hops: Mosaic and Citra. Citrus high notes with earthy undertones and a very dry finish.

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Alc. 4.5% ABV - 33 IBU

CHOSEN FOR OXFORD CAMRA 2018 BEER & CIDER FESTIVAL

Availability: AVAILABLE NOW IN CASK AND BOTTLES

DARKSIDE 

PORTER

DARKSIDE is A traditiional full bodied Porter.

Re-crafted with a complex blend of malts, oats and hops.  Fermented with Vanilla, Espresso and Cacao

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Alc. 5.1% ABV - 39 IBU

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Availability: AVAILABLE AGAIN SOON

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THE NEW NORMAL

Light Amber Bitter 

Featuring a new to the market BestMalz RedX and CaraRed  and a hint of chocolate malted barley for a deep ruby red ale.

Hopped, hopped and more hopped with Amarillo and Simcoe for smooth bitterness and a stone fruity, pine aroma.

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Alc. 3.8% ABV - 29 IBU

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Availability: AVAILABLE FROM 17 JULY

LOOK OUT FOR SEASONAL SPECIALS AND ONE OFF BREWS INCLUDING: 

Jester and Wild Hop are currently sold out - Brewing again soon