Well, that's what it seems like, when you read lists of beers
available at festivals, pubs' guest beer lists, etc.

Here's Whitehaven's provisional list, anway - looks good to me! (Not
a ticker!)


Cumberland and Westmorland beers

Barngates Brewery Ltd - Westmorland Gold 4.2
Beckstones Brewery - Beer O'clock 3.9
Beckstones Brewery - La'al Swarty Stout 4.6
Bitter End Pub & Brewery - A (wheat) Beer ?
Coniston Brewing Co. Ltd - Bluebird Bitter 3.6
Derwent Brewery - Late Summer 4
Derwent Brewery - Doctor's Dilemma 4.6
Foxfield Brewery - Whitehaven Wobbler 11
Foxfield Brewery - A Beer (dark mild) ?
Great Gable Brewing Company Ltd - Liar 3.4
Great Gable Brewing Company Ltd - Illgill IPA 5
Hawkshead Brewery - Red 4.6
Hesket Newmarket Brewery Limited - Great Cockup Porter 3.2
Hesket Newmarket Brewery Limited - Haystacks 3.6
Loweswater Brewery - Rannerdale Best 4
Tirril Brewery Limited - Bewshers Best Bitter 3.8
Ulverston Brewing Co - Bad Medicine 6
Wolverhampton & Dudley PLC - A new 3.8% beer (brewed specially for us!!)
Yates Brewery Ltd - Yates Bitter 3.7
Yates Brewery Ltd - Solway Sunset 4.3

Lancashire beers

Bank Top Brewery Ltd - Sir Gareth 3.7%
Bazen's B rewery - Pacific 3.6%
Boggart Hole Clough Brewing Company - a new beer 5.0%
Brysons of Lancaster (Brewers) Ltd - Hurricane 4.0%
Cambrinus Craft Brewery - Band Stand 3.7%
Coach House Brewing Company Ltd - Blueberry Bitter 5.0%
Facer's - Dave's Hoppy Beer 3.6%
George Wright Brewing Company - Court Jester 4.2%
Hopstar Brewery - Vicar's 25k 4.5%
Hydes Brewery Ltd - ?
Joseph Holt Ltd- Humdinger 4.1%
Lancaster Brewing Co Ltd- Lancaster Blonde 4.0%
Leyden Brewing Ltd - Calico Jack 4.0%
Lowes Arms Brewery - ?
Marble Beers Ltd -
Mayflower Brewery - Black Diamond 3.4%
Merlin Brewery Ltd - ?
Moorhouse's Brewery (Burnley) Ltd -
Owl Brewing Co Ltd -
Phoenix - Struggling MOnkey 4.7%
Pictish Brewing Co Ltd - Aztec Gold 4.8%
Porter Brewing Co Ltd -
Ramsbottom Brewery - Tom Foolery 4.0%
Red Rose Brewery - Treacle Miners' Tipple 3.9%
Southport Brewery - Bothy Beer 3.9%
Three B's Brewery -
Wapping Beers Ltd- new beer 3.8%
Frederic Robinson - seasonal 4.3%

All subject to change or confirmation, and a name, in some cases!

Whitehaven is a wonderful, small, friendly, seaside town and the 
beer festival is excellent. 




-- 
Chris de Cordova (West Cumbria & Western Lakes) www.cumbriacamra.org.uk
Whitehaven Beer Festival: Sept 30th & Oct 1st 2005 (www.whitehavenbeerfestival.co.uk)

I used to have an open mind but my brains kept falling out.