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Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2013 Beers of the Festival

Here are the results of the Beers of the Festival Competition held at Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2013.

Mild: Joint winners – Moonraker Mild, Empire, Slaithwaite and Sussex Mild, Harvey’s, Lewes

Bitter: Nelson Sauvin, Mallinson’s, Huddersfield

Strong: Rat Against the Machine, Rat & Ratchet, Huddersfield

Porter/Stout: 1872 Porter, Elland, Elland

Speciality: Silly Old Coot, Bird Brain, Howden

David Charlesworth (‘Charlie’) Award for Overall Beer of the Festival: Nelson Sauvin, Mallinson’s, Huddersfield

Cider/Perry: Whisky Cask, Udders Orchard, Huddersfield

Presentations, Beer Festivals and more – Thu 27th & Fri 28th Jun

On Thursday 27th Jun, at 8pm we will be making the Pub of the Season Presentation to the the Riverhead, Marsden, HD7 6BR (map) on the opening day of their 3 day Beer Festival. Catch the 19:30 train from Huddersfield Railway Station

Then, we will return to Huddersfield by train to the Trade Launch of the new expanded shop at HDM Beer Shop, 28-30 Wood St Huddersfield, HD1 1DU (map).

On Friday 28th Jun, at 8pm, we will be making the  Club of the Year Presentation to Marsh Liberal Club, New Hey Road, HD3 4AL (map) on the opening day of their 2 day Beer Festival. Catch the 19:42 372 First Bus from stand W4 on Westgate.

We hope to see you there.

Mild crawl on Monday 13th May starting at the Slubbers, Hillhouse

On Monday 13th May, at 7:30pm, we will be doing a Mild Crawl.

At 7:30pm, we will start at the Slubbers Arms, Hillhouse, HD1 6HW (map). We will move on – 8:15pm Sportsman, Huddersfield, HD1 5AY (map). We will then move on again – 9pm King’s Head, Huddersfield, HD1 1JF (map). We will also be presenting a certificate to the King’s Head for 10 continuous years in the Good Beer Guide. And we will move onwards after that, as the mood takes us.

Catch the 19:25 363 First Bus from Huddersfield Bus Station for the Slubbers Arms.

We hope to see you there.