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Oakham Ales Gravity

Purchase Location: Wetherspoons “Moon Under Water” – Cheltenham
(Part of the Wetherspoons Real Ale Festival.)
Gravity, it’s aroma is powerful and it sits there haunting the pint with orangey red blends.
At first swig it’s got a distinct flowery taste, fruity even, and smacks three pints of this and you’ll be merry as a pig in shit.
I’m [...]

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Russian Standard Vodka

It’s Friday afternoon in the BITE offices, we’ve had a long week working on new things for the site and it’s time for our favourite pastime – having a drink! This week we’ve been sent a bottle of Russian Standard to try out. There has to be a place in my heart for vodka. Most folks [...]

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Wells Banana Bread Beer

Purchase Location: Wetherspoons “Moon Under Water” – Cheltenham
(Part of the Wetherspoons Real Ale Festival.)
“Real Bananas!”
That’s what I’d heard, infact I remember being offered a pint of this about a year ago and declining, thinking it was just a gimmick flavoured beer.
However, I was assured that it was made using real bananas in the brewing process. [...]

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Jennings Sneck Lifter

Purchase Location: Wetherspoons “Moon Under Water” – Cheltenham
(Part of the Wetherspoons Real Ale Festival.)
“In northern dialect sneck means door latch and a sneck lifter was a man’s last sixpence which enabled him to lift the latch of a pub door and buy himself a pint, hoping to meet friends there who might treat him to [...]

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