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Awards, Beer Festivals, Branch Diary

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.

Awards, Beer Festivals

Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2012 Beers of the Festival – corrected

Here are the results of the Beers of the Festival Competition held at Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2012. Apologies, previously Mrs Bloke was missing as joint winner of Beer of the Festival.

Mild: Black Lightning, Owenshaw Mill, Sowerby Bridge

Bitter: Quasar, HDM/Mallinsons, Huddersfield

Strong: Yakima IPA, Great Heck, Great Heck, N Yorks

Porter/Stout: Burnout Stout, Brass Castle, Pocklington, E Yorks

Speciality: HDM 4 CC IPA, HDM Brewing Co, Huddersfield

David Charlesworth (‘Charlie’) Award for Overall Beer of the Festival: Joint winners:
HDM 4 CC IPA, HDM Brewing Co, Huddersfield & Mrs Bloke, Mallinson, Huddersfield

Cider/Perry: Whisky Cask, Udders Orchard, Huddersfield

(187 voting forms were returned)

Awards, Beer Festivals, Cider

Cider Pub of the Year Presentation to the Rat & Ratchet on Thursday 3rd May

On Thursday 3rd May 2012 at 8pm we will be making the Cider Pub of the Year Presentation to the Rat & Ratchet, Chapel Hill, Huddersfield, HD1 3EB (map).

We hope to see you there.

This is the first day of the Rat’s Annual Mild & Cider Festival, which runs from Thu 3rd to Sun 6th May.

Awards, Beer Festivals, Branch Diary

Beer Festival Sub Committee Meeting on Thursday 26th April

Our next Beer Festival Sub Committee Meeting will be held at the Commercial, Slaithwaite, HD7 5AN (map) at 8pm on Thursday 26th April 2012.

If you would like to get involved with the organisation of Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2012, then please come along.

Branch Members can download previous minutes & an agenda from the Members’ Area.

 

Also, please note that the Cider Pub of the Year Presentation will be to the Rat & Ratchet, Chapel Hill, Huddersfield, HD1 3EB (map) and will take place at 8pm on Thursday 3rd May.

We hope to see you there.

Awards, Beer Festivals, Branch Diary

Pub of the Year Presentation to The Sportsman on Friday 20th April

On Friday 20th April 2012 at 8pm, we will be making the Pub of the Year Presentation to The Sportsman, Huddersfield HD1 5AY (map).

This forms part of the Sportsman’s 3rd Birthday Weekend celebrations – more details on the Diary Page.

We hope to see you there.

There are also two other local beer festivals this weekend – Milnsbridge Socialist Club 1st Beer & Pork Pie Festival and the Gledholt Male Voice Choir Beer Festival at Marsh Club – more details on the Diary Page.

Beer Festivals, Branch Diary

Beer Festival Sub Committee Meeting at The Sportsman

We will be holding a Beer Festival Sub Committee Meeting at The Sportsman, 1 St Johns Road  Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 5AY at 8pm on Thursday 22nd March 2012.

If you would like to get involved with the organisation of Huddersfield Oktoberfest 2012, then please come along.

Branch Members can download previous minutes & an agenda from the Members’ Area http://huddscamra.org.uk/members-area/agendas-minutes-of-beer-festival-meetings/

Beer Festivals

2 Beer Festivals this weekend

The annual Beer Festival at the White Cross, Bradley Road, Bradley, HD2 1XD (map) started yesterday and will finishe on Saturday 11th February 2010. On Friday & Saturday it is open from 12 noon-11pm.

There will be a mini beer festival at the Rat & Ratchet, Chapel Hill, Huddersfield, HD1 3EB (map) from Friday 10th until Sun 12th February 2012. It will showcase the own-brewed Rat beers, and at least ten will be available on the bar at any one time, with as many as 15 different Rat beers appearing over the course of the weekend. The usual range of Ossett and guest beers will also be available as well as ciders and perries. A discount of 50p per pint on Rat beers will be offered to card carrying CAMRA members. A brewery viewing session will be held between 2 and 5pm on Saturday 11th of February, where people are invited to meet the brewers and ask questions about the beers and brewing process