BeerMuda fest gets thumbs up!

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The recent BeerMuda Triangle beer fest gets the stamp of approval from ‘Nottsbrew‘ – Nottinghamshire’s independent real ale blog. Of Just Beer they wrote: …”the whole place just oozes simple real ale geekery, its brutal simplicity made it exceptionally easy to work out why this had won Newark CAMRA Pub of the Year”. …”Just Beer is literally the next level, an ale drinkers paradise”. …”it was refreshing to see such an unusual and eclectic mix of beers from all over …

Now on the bar: Let the BF commence…

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●BOTANIST (Richmond, London: Aug 2011) ► Night Porter 5% Dark brown. Traditional London Porter, rich dark and complex, the beer has an outstanding depth of flavour. Pale. Fruits, floral notes, earthy and grassy. Ends in a very big bitterness. ●BURNSIDE (Laurencekirk, Aberdeen: 2010) ► Wild Rhino Blonde 4.3% Pale. Lightly malted, hoppy, fruity with a bit of citrus. ●BY THE HORNS (London: Sep 2011) ► Stiff Upper Lip 3.8% Golden. Well balanced mellow malt gives a rich body whilst Sonnet hops …

Final Beer Fest Menu Available.

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The menu* for the Just Beer leg of the BeerMuda Triangle Beer Festival is now available for download here. *Due to cellar space, up to seventeen beers will be available at any time – eight on hand pull and nine served from cask at cellar temperature. Current beers will be displayed on the board – If it’s not listed, it’s not available yet! Botanist (Richmond, London: Aug 2011) – Night Porter 5% Brodies (London: 2008) – Hoxton Special IPA 6.6% …

BeerMuda Triangle Beer Festival takes shape

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The BeerMuda Triangle Beer Festival takes place over the weekend of 26th – 29th January (Thu – Sun) and is being run by Just Beer in conjunction with the Castle and Prince Rupert (three pubs = triangle!, geddit?). Just Beer has been busy for the last few weeks trying to source  exciting beers from some of the rarer and newest breweries for you and has almost completed its beer order. We are very proud to announce the following menu:   …

Let the festival begin!

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We are very excited to be having our first mini beer festival, which starts tomorrow (26th) and runs through until Monday 30th. We have what we think is a great beer list for you including three brand new breweries (first gyle from two of them) and some rare beers from brew pubs. On top of that, we have two specials, one of them from Maypole – Heart of Gold – which will generate 50p per pint drunk to go to …

Prepare for JBBF.

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JBs is proud to announce the list for its 1st Just Beer Beer Festival, to be held Thu 26th – Mon 30th May. Around 25 beers available at all times served both from handpump and direct from cellar, ensuring the perfect serving temperature. Beers from all over the country including three brand-new breweries and rare brew-pub beers. The list, in no particular order (and mainly because I couldn’t be bothered to order it) as follows: Raw – Pacific Pale 5.2% …

What a day!

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Wow! What a day we had yesterday! Thanks to the Newark Beer Festival being run in town, we had loads of new visitors from all over the area and the pub was heaving all day. When the festival ran dry five hours early (well done to them) it seemed like everyone converged on the pubs of Newark to satisfy their thirst for real ale. We at JB got through nine beers in one day and the Blue Monkey Guerrilla lasted …