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Independent Family Brewers Beer Festival

Come and join us for a festival of over 30 iconic regional beers from across the UK.

 

Brewed by families, whose ‘heritage sites’ evolved over the centuries, maintaining traditional systems of brewing and inspiring local loyalties.

To be held in our back yard at the brewery, off Harvey’s Way.

 

Friday 9th September    6 pm – 9 pm 

Saturday 10th September    11 am – 3 pm

Saturday 10th September    5 pm – 8 pm

 

Don't miss Street Foods, Live Music and a guest appearance by Roger Protz who will be signing copies of his book ‘The Family Brewers of Britain

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Supported by Brighton and South Downs CAMRA

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Famous Beer Writer, Roger Protz, Visits Lewes

Roger Protz has been a prolific writer on all aspects of beer and brewing for over forty years.

He will be speaking at the John Harvey Tavern and promoting his award winning book ‘The Family Brewers of Britain’ on

Friday 9th September at 4.30 pm and Saturday 10th September at 3.30 pm

Both talks are free of charge and are open to all. 

His book highlights Britain’s family brewers, whose ‘heritage sites’ have evolved over the centuries, maintaining traditional systems of brewing and inspiring local loyalties.

The talks coincide with Heritage Open Days in Lewes, as well as the ‘Independent Family Brewers Beer Festival’ at Harvey’s Brewery.  

Roger will be pleased to sign copies of his book, which can be purchased at Harvey’s Brewery Shop in Cliffe High Street.

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BEER LIST - download here

ADNAMS - ‘BROADSIDE’ 4.7% ABV

ARKELL’S - ‘HOPERATION IPA’ 4.2% ABV

BATEMANS -  ‘XB’ 3.7% ABV

BATEMANS - ‘YELLA BELLY GOLD’ 3.9% ABV

BATHAMS - BEST BITTER 4.3% ABV

BLACK SHEEP - BEST BITTER 3.8% ABV

BRAKSPEAR - ‘GRAVITY’ 3.4% ABV

CAMERONS - ‘STRONGARM RUBY RED’ 4.0% ABV

DONNINGTON - ‘COTSWOLD GOLD’ 4.0% ABV

ELGOODS - ‘COOLSHIP BEERS’ (BOTTLES)

BATHAMS - ‘MILD’ ABV 3.5%

EVERARDS - ‘TIGER’ 4.2% ABV

FELINFOEL - ‘DOUBLE DRAGON’ 4.2% ABV

FELINFOEL - ‘DRAGON IPA’ 3.6% ABV

HALL & WOODHOUSE - ‘FURSTY FERRET’ 4.1% ABV

HARVEY’S  - ‘SUSSEX BEST BITTER’ 4.0% ABV

HARVEY’S - ‘IN HARMONY’ BURNING SKY COLLABORATIVE BREW 4.2% ABV

HOGS BACK - ‘TONGHAM TEA’ 4.2% ABV

HOLT - ‘JOSEPH HOLT BITTER’ 4.0% ABV

HOOK NORTON - ‘OLD HOOKY’ 4.6% ABV

HYDES - ‘LOWRY’ 4.7% ABV

LEES - ‘J W LEES BITTER’ 4.0% ABV

MCMULLEN - ‘AK ORIGINAL MILD’ 3.7% ABV

PALMERS - ‘TALLY HO’ 5.5% ABV

SHEPHERD NEAME - ‘WHITSTABLE BAY PALE ALE’ 3.9% ABV

ST AUSTELL - ‘PROPER JOB’ 4.5% ABV

SAMUEL SMITH - ‘YORKSHIRE STINGO’ 8.0% ABV (BOTTLES)

TIMOTHY TAYLOR’S - ‘LANDLORD’ 4.3% ABV

THEAKSTON - ‘OLD PECULIER’ 5.6% ABV - AGED IN WOODEN CASKS

THWAITES - ‘GOLD’ 4.1% ABV

TITANIC - ‘PLUM PORTER’ 4.9% ABV

TRAQUAIR - ‘JACOBITE ALE’ 8.0% ABV (BOTTLES)

WADWORTH - ‘6X’ 4.1% ABV

WELLS BREWPOINT - ‘ORIGIN’ 3.7% ABV

WELLS BREWPOINT - ‘LEGACY’ 4.1% ABV

ROBINSONS - ‘DIZZIE BLOND’ 3.8% ABVx

WADWORTH ‘6X GOLD GLUTEN FREE BEER’ ABV 4.5% (BOTTLES)

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