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Pig's Ear Beer Festival 2013 (CAMRA Beer Festival)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Elephant School (sub-brand of Brentwood) - Cookies & Cream |  | 1 |
| Crate - Stout | | 1 |
| XT Brewing - XT8 (Wooden Cask) | | 1 |
| Beavertown - Black Betty | | 1 |
| Bexar County - Papa Steve | | 1 |
| East London (ELB) - Coffee Orchid |  | 1 |
| Kent - Green Giant | | 1 |
| Elephant School (sub-brand of Brentwood) - Aussie Blonde | | 1 |
| Kent - Firestarter | | 1 |
| Dominion - Yukon Gold Version No 3 | | 1 |
| Firebrick - Tyne 9 |  | 1 |
Visits Details
06 Dec 2013 (oz11)
Lunchtime onwards. My first experience of key keg beers, but given the price (upwards of £4 per pint, even for a 2.8% beer) likely to be my last. Other beers were available.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crate - Stout | 5.70 | | Listed in the program as 5.7% |
| Beavertown - Black Betty | 7.40 | | Key keg dispense. So fizzy it had been decanted into a jug prior to being served. |
| Bexar County - Papa Steve | 9.00 | | |
| Elephant School (sub-brand of Brentwood) - Cookies & Cream | 4.50 | | |
| XT Brewing - XT8 (Wooden Cask) | 4.80 | | |
| Kent - Green Giant | 6.00 | | |
| Elephant School (sub-brand of Brentwood) - Aussie Blonde | 4.00 | | |
| Dominion - Yukon Gold Version No 3 | 9.70 | | |
| East London (ELB) - Coffee Orchid | 3.60 | | |
| Kent - Firestarter | 4.90 | | |
| Firebrick - Tyne 9 | 3.90 | |
About the Pig's Ear Beer Festival 2013
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | - |
| 5 |
| 5 |
| 1 |
 | - |
The pub is found in Hackney, Greater London, E5 0PU.
The 30th Pig's Ear Beer & Cider Festival. The fourth year at this venue, the Round Chapel. 200+ beers. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of SPBW there were some beers available in wood casks. A little bar was devoted to key keg beers from the likes of Kernal. Renowned cider, foreign and bottled beer bars. Magnificent English Heritage restored venue with seated gallery area. Close to 8 buses, and 2 stations nearby. Organised by the East London & City branch of CAMRA.
We have visited this pub once, seen 11 different beers and tried them all.
Postcode: E5 0PU