TokensDrinks can only be purchased using tokens available from the Cashier’s Desks, £10 per sheet. No cash will be accepted at the bars. Last orders are 10 minutes prior to closing of the session with 10 minutes ‘drinking up time’.

Beers‘Local’ denotes a Sussex Brewery

Something for everyone… Can’t find the brew for you? Don’t worry because we’ve got loads of other delicious options available including Pimms, wine & bottled beers of the world!

See individual bars for further details.

Beers Continued...

1648 LocalBee Head 4.6%A golden lightly flavoured beer with Sussex blossom honey.Signature 4.4%Very pale, light crispy refreshing ale with a pleasing bitter back taste.

360º Brewing Company LocalAPA 5.0%Intense citrus and tropical aromas, bitter finish. Stout 4.9%Smooth, dark Stout, with a chocolate sweetness.

Adnams NationalGhost Ship 4.5%Pale beer with pithy bitterness, malty backbone. Lighthouse 3.4%Golden beer with lovely malty flavours and a long hoppy finish.

Adur LocalHop Token 4.0%A zesty bitter with notes of toffee and malt. Ropetackle Gold 3.7%Refreshing golden ale, exciting on the palette.

Arundel LocalSussex Gold 4.2%A rich, golden beer with a hoppy citrus finish.

Battle Brewery LocalAbbey Pale 5.0%Tropical fruit aroma and citrus flavours balanced with biscuit malt. Conquest 4.1%Four British hops combine to give a well-balanced beer.

Beachy Head LocalLegless Rambler 5.0%Bramling cross hops give its distinct flavour. Parson’s Porter 5.0%A dark beer containing pale, crystal, chocolate and wheat malts.

Bedlam LocalBenchmark 4.0%Sweet fruity notes with chocolate and malt.Golden 4.2%An invigorating brew using American Summit and Cluster hops.

Black Cat LocalHopSmack 4.2%A golden, citrus style beer with 100% pale malt.Original 4.2%Sweet jammy citrus with caramel malts and a hint of ginger. Tzar Russian Imperial Stout 6.8%Stout with real chocolate and roasted malts.

Burning Sky LocalAurora 5.6%Satisfying blend of malts with a juicy backbone.Plateau 3.5%Pale gold in colour, with a crisp malt edge and sharp bitterness.

Caledonian NationalEdinburgh Castle 4.1%Russet-brown best bitter, malty fruit aroma.

Castle Rock NationalElsie Mo 4.7%A blonde and beautiful single malt beer, refreshing on the palate.

Dancing Duck NationalDark Drake 4.5%A smooth, velvety, oatmeal stout with a freshly roasted coffee and toffee finish.

Dark Star LocalOriginal 5.0%A dark strong beer with complex malt flavours. Partridge 4.0%Caramel, fruits and hops with a malt taste.

Downlands LocalBramber 4.5%Tropical aromas and a rich biscuity malt base. Root Thirteen 3.6%Floral zesty aromas with grapefruit and citrus.

Downton NationalChimera IPA 6.8%A traditional India Pale Ale, seriously drinkable!Chocolate Orange Delight 5.8%Chocolate flavours and pleasant orange.

Elland NationalBeyond the Pale 4.2%Finest English and German malts, rich flavour.Nettle Thrasher 4.4%Complex and fruity, made from six malts.

Filo LocalCrofters 3.8%Amber ale with a refreshing nutty flavour.Gold 4.8%Premium gold coloured bitter with refreshing hints of Elderflower.

Franklins LocalEnglish Garden 3.8%A golden beer wrapped up in a rich hop aroma.North Shore IPA 5.5%Big fruity flavours with a sweet, malty backdrop.

GrainStore NationalRed Kite 3.8%Made using a traditional mild ale malt variety.

Gun LocalParabellum 4.1%Satisfying mix of coffee, vanilla and chocolate.Scaramanga 3.9%Refreshing extra pale ale with zesty, floral hops.

Hammerpot LocalMadgwick Gold 5.0%A golden ale with a fresh citrus spice hop aroma.

Harveys LocalArmada 4.5%A golden bitter ale with vibrant hop tones and splendid aroma. Dark Mild 3.0%Soft, slightly sweet with a dry, nutty aftertaste.

Kelham Island NationalPale Rider 5.2%A well-balanced, strong and fruity pale ale.Pride of Sheffield 4.0%Sweet, malty aroma with some caramel and grapefruit notes.

Long Man LocalCopper Hop 4.2%Hoppy amber ale with tropical aromas. Long Blonde 3.8%Smooth, light and refreshing with a hoppy aroma.

Oakham NationalBishops Farewell 4.6%Strong, quality beer with elaborate fruity hop notes.Oakham Citra 4.2%Light and refreshing with grapefruit, lychee and gooseberry aromas.

Pin Up LocalGold Rush 4.2%Fruity and hoppy dirty blonde beer. Tank 3 4.2%Pale ale, amber in colour with a fruity aroma.

Purity NationalMad Goose 4.2%A zesty pale ale with a smooth and citrusy finish.Pure Gold 3.8%Refreshing golden ale with a dry, bitter finish.

Rother Valley LocalBoadicea Ale 4.2%100% Boadicea hops for a delicate fruity flavour.NIPA 4.5%Brewed with Admiral hops, both bitter and sweet.

Springhead NationalDrop of Black Stuff 4.0%Stunning porter with the lingering roasted barley. Robin Hood 4.0%A chestnut-brown bitter with a rich, creamy head, and flavours of malt.

Thornbridge NationalKipling 5.2%A great grassy nose with kiwi fruits in abundance.

Three Legs LocalPale 3.7%Light in body, low in bitterness - very moreish!Red 4.2%Aromatic yet malty beer.

Top Notch LocalFlare Path 5.5%Toasted caramel and malty sweetness balanced with citrussy flavour.

York NationalGuzzler 3.6%Beautifully balanced with dominant hop flavours and pale malt character.

Whilst every care has been taken in compiling this programme, Eastbourne Borough Council cannot accept

responsibility for changes and cancellations.

Welcome to Eastbourne’s annual Spring Beer Festival, celebrating 5 years of festival fun! We’ve got over 100 delicious real cask ales, beers & ciders for you to try plus fruity cocktails & beers of the world! Say hello to the CAMRA team to get top tips on which tipple to try & grab yourself a picnic of snacks before relaxing in the summer sun.

Live music will play out across the weekend too, featuring the sounds of Swing, Motown and Blues.

Beer & Cider by the Sea Spring Beer Festival 2017

Perries Continued...

Fresh ‘n’ Fruity Cocktails Tom Collins This summer cooler is perfect for gin lovers! Sugary, sweet and topped with lemon zest – yum!

Mojito A refreshing mix of Bacardi Rum, mint & lime – a real classic.

Woo WooA punchy combo of vodka, peach schnapps & cranberry juice, deliciously fruity.

Hecks Red Pear (Med) 6.5%Made from the Blakeney Red pear variety.

Little Red Rooster Cider Perry (Dry) 8.4%Mix of apples with pears, butterscotch nose. Oakwood Organic (Dry) 5.0%Beautifully dry with lots of fruit and great tannins.

Oliver’sClassic Blend (Med/Sweet) 5.0%Very approachable real pear perry.

Pine Trees FarmPear O’Dudda’s (Med) 5.5%From culinary and dessert pears.

Ross on Wye (Dry) 6.0%Made from an orchard of 30 different pear types.

Ty BrynLazy Days (Med) 5.4%Made from a blend of pear varieties.

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Tasting Notes2017

CidersBiddenden Vineyard Big Love (Med/Dry) 6.0%Big appley flavours with a hint of pinkness in the glass.

Chucklehead (Med) 7.0%Cloudy orange colour with virtually no head.

Crone’s Rum Cask (Dry) 7.5%A mix of apple varieties, matured in a rum barrel.

Crossmans Prime Farmhouse (Dry) 6.0%An easy drinking premium farmhouse cider.

Double VisionVision in Pink (Med) 5.3%A slightly jammy cider with a sweet and light flavour. Double Vision (Med) 7.4%Baked pear aroma, faintly spicy.

Glebe Farm Side-R Ginger (Med) 6.0%A smooth natural cider with a classic ginger kick!Side-R Lime (Med) 6.0%Sweetened lemons make the cider burst with zing.Summer Punch (Med/Sweet) 6.0%A still cider infused with tropical fruits.

Green ValleyStillwood Vintage (Med) 8.3%Proper cider, properly made; always a pleasure.

GwatkinStoke Red (Sweet) 7.5%A still sweet cider, well bodied with good flavour.

HecksBramley with Honey (Med) 6.5%A marriage made in heaven.

Merry MoonDark Cider the Moon (Med) 6.0%A combination of apples and blackcurrants.Lemon Moon (Dry) 6.8%Light, apple aroma with lemon zest.Moonrise Mango (Med) 6.0%Dessert cider flavoured with mango.Tilt Tropical (Med) 6.0%Totally tropical taste.Very Cherry (Med) 6.0%Full of fruit and irresistable!

Perry Bros.Pathfinder Vintage (Med) 7.2%Easy-drinking, accessible but real cider.

Pine Trees FarmDudda’s Tun (Sweet) 5.5%Big, juicy gorgeous appley flavour.

Rosie’sWicked Wasp (Med/Dry) 7.4%Beautifully judged spirit/cider finish.

South DownsRhubarb Rendezvous (Med) 4.5%Sharpness of Rhubarb on a cushion of apple.

SpringfieldWobbly Monk (Med) 7.8%A rich and fruity cider

Village Green (Dry) 7.4%Very small producer; crisp, clean cider.

West CroftJanet’s Jungle Juice (Med/Dry) 6.0%Full bodied golden cider, full of excellent taste.

Wilces (Med) 6.0%Very traditional with an alluring residual sweetness.

Wilkins’Farmhouse (Sweet) 6.0%Created by a living legend. Superb real cider.

Winkleigh Sam’s (Dry) 6.0%Smooth as silk, clean as a whistle.

Wise Owl (Med) 6.0%Beautiful essence of the Garden of England.

Worley’s Beatnik Billy (Sweet) 5.5%Powerful fruity character with 100% apple juice.

PerriesDouble Vision Elderflower (Med) 5.0%Impeared Vision with a sweet touch of elderflower. Bridge Farm (Dry) 5.5%A sweet smelling perry made from Somerset and Dorset perry pears.

Broadoak (Med) 7.5%A smooth, delicately sweet drink.

Butford Farm Organic (Med) 5.7%Almost forgotten flavours in a real gem of a perry.

Gwatkins Malvern Hill (Sweet) 7.5%Freshly pressed pears on the nose, incredibly juicy.

Gwynt Y DdraigTwo Trees (Sweet) 4.5%A pale and delicate perry.

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Weekend SoundtrackEnjoy live music from a fantastic variety of local bands on the Festival stage, including:

Fri (eve) - The Hustlers - The Tar Babies Sat (day) - The Stray Dogs - Dirty Martini Swing Band Sat (eve) - Dance Tronik - Hot Detroit Sun (day) - Cracks in the Land - Smokestack - South of Saturn

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