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Awards, Beer Festivals, Cider

Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2009 Beers of the Festival

Here are the results of the Beer of the Festival Competition held at Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2009.

Overall Beer of the Festival:  Scarlet Pimpernel 4.4% abv, Mallinsons Brewing Co., Lindley , Huddersfield

Mild of the Festival:  Tamarin Mild 3.6% abv, Brass Monkey Brewery, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax

Best Bitter of Festival:  Scarlet Pimpernel 4.4% abv, Mallinsons Brewing Co., Lindley, Huddersfield

Strong Ale of the Festival:  1845 6.3% abv, Fullers, London

Porter of the Festival:  Guthlacs Porter 5.0% abv, Golcar Brewery, Golcar, Huddersfield

Stout of the Festival:  Oatmeal Stout 4.3% abv, Mallinsons Brewing Co., Lindley, Huddersfield

Runner Up:  Shot in the Dark 8.0% abv, Elland Brewery, Elland, Halifax

Speciality Beer of the Festival:  Marble Ginger 4.5% abv, Marble Brewery, Manchester

Beer Festivals, Branch Diary, Cider

Huddersfield Oktoberfest Beer & Cider Festival 2009

The Huddersfield Oktoberfest Beer & Cider Festival 2009 will be taking place at the Sikh Leisure Centre, Springwood, Huddersfield, HD1 2NX (map).

  • Thu 1st October 6:00pm – 10:30pm (not 6:30pm as previously advertised)
  • Fri 2nd October 12 noon – 11pm
  • Sat 3rd October 11am – 11pm
  • Over 80 real ales from local, regional & new micro-breweries
  • Cider bar featuring rare ciders & perries
  • Breweriana & products stall
  • Refundable festival glass with 1/3rd pint measure
  • Seating & hot food available

The Oktoberfest 2009 Beer List is now available.