A Wetherspoon pub in Northern Ireland is set to host a twelve-day beer festival next month.
A range of 25 real ales, including five from international brewers, will be available at The Bridge House in Belfast, during the festival.
The bar on Bedford Street will host the unique event from Wednesday, March to Sunday, March 16 with the beers on sale during the festival not previously available at the pub.
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A number of beers have been brewed for the first time, exclusively for the festival and among the festival collection are vegan beers and a range of different malt and hop varieties from around the world. To top it all off, the beers will cost £1.99 a pint or three third-of-a-pint tasters will also be available for the same price as a pint.
Pub manager Alice Treasure said: “The festival is a great celebration of real ale.
“It will allow us to showcase a selection of superb beers, featuring beers not previouly available to our customers in the pub, including those from brewers as far afield as Australia and New Zealand, as well as those closer to home, over a 12-day period. All of the beers will be available at great value-for-money prices.”
The international beers are Hey Pal (Terrapin Brewery, USA), Estuary Session Ale (Land & Sea Brewery, Canada), Wallaby (Penny Red Brewery, Australia), Chocolate Porta (Birra Perugia Brewery, Italy) and Antiopdean (Brew Moon Brewery, New Zealand).
The festival line-up also includes Alpha Female (Rooster’s), Loopy Loo (Batemans), Chase the Sun(Vale), Cherry Nice (Greene King), Queen of Hearts (St Austell), Mocha Porter (Elgood’s), Grand Union (Hook Norton), Blossom (Black Sheep).
Tasting notes on all of the beers will be available in the pub as part of the festival magazine.
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