Batemans Brewery

Victory Ale

Strong Ale - English

Available in October draught Bottle available all year round Victory Ale is brewed with pale and crystal malts and hopped with English Goldings and American… Read More

Available in October draught
Bottle available all year round
Victory Ale is brewed with pale and crystal malts and hopped with English Goldings and American Liberty varieties. A distinctive peppery hop and bitter orange aroma is followed by big hops and fruit flavours with a lingering hop bitterness. Set sail and enjoy. Read Less

Rosey Nosey

Winter Ale

Available Mid Nov/Dec Just like Santa, our Rosey Nosey cuts a colourful figure on a cold December night. Batemans Christmas favourite greets you at the… Read More

Available Mid Nov/Dec
Just like Santa, our Rosey Nosey cuts a colourful figure on a cold December night. Batemans Christmas favourite greets you at the bar with his famous bearded pump-clip and flashing nose, and delivers a wonderfully full-bodied (again, like the man himself), dark amber beer with hints of sultanas, raisins and festive spice Read Less

XXXB (Triple XB)

Bitter - Extra Special / Strong (ESB)

A malty multiple-winner of CAMRA’s Champion Premium Beer of Britain, Batemans much loved XXXB is what you’d call an English tawny beer. Just like the… Read More

A malty multiple-winner of CAMRA’s Champion Premium Beer of Britain, Batemans much loved XXXB is what you’d call an English tawny beer. Just like the first batch crafted in 1978, it’s brewed with four malts and three varieties of hops, for a deliciously spicy, fruity and biscuity flavour.
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Mocha

Stout - Coffee

Winner of the Sainsbury’s Great British Beer Hunt, Mocha is brewed with genuine Arabica coffee, fine Belgian chocolate and locally-grown roasted barley… Read More

Winner of the Sainsbury’s Great British Beer Hunt,
Mocha is brewed with genuine Arabica coffee, fine Belgian chocolate and locally-grown roasted barley malt. It is rich, dark, enticing and well rounded. Read Less

Combined Harvest

Pale Ale - English

A unique multigrain beer, which is a combination of malted barley, oats, wheat and rye, creating a dark golden coloured refreshing beer with a dry/sweet… Read More

A unique multigrain beer, which is a combination of malted barley, oats, wheat and rye, creating a dark golden coloured refreshing beer with a dry/sweet character and hints of citrus. Read Less

Yella Belly Gold

Blonde / Golden Ale - Other

Also known as Gold A golden beer brewed with American Cascade and Chinook hops for a refreshing citrussy flavour and crisp, dry finish.

Also known as Gold
A golden beer brewed with American Cascade and Chinook hops for a refreshing citrussy flavour and crisp, dry finish. Read Less

XB

Bitter - Best

Classic amber pale ale with Lincolnshire pale and chocolate malts, and a blend of English hops (traditional Goldings and the more floral Challenger),… Read More

Classic amber pale ale with Lincolnshire pale and chocolate malts, and a blend of English hops (traditional Goldings and the more floral Challenger), then slowly mature it for a grainy, quaffable beer. Not your average English bitter. Read Less

Dark Fruits Porter

Porter - English

Black in colour and creamy in mouthfeel, Dark Fruits is a delicious porter with a backbone of crystal, chocolate and roasted malts. It is packed full… Read More

Black in colour and creamy in mouthfeel, Dark Fruits is a delicious porter with a backbone of crystal, chocolate and roasted malts. It is packed full of delectable dark fruits for a slightly sweeter finish in this rich, nutty spiced beer. All in all, it’s the most moreish of dark beers. Read Less

Hooker

Pale Ale - English

Available: February to Mid March. A light amber pale ale drunk in celebration of English rugby. Hooker is brewed with crystal malts and citrusy hops for… Read More

Available: February to Mid March.
A light amber pale ale drunk in celebration of English rugby. Hooker is brewed with crystal malts and citrusy hops for a fresh, hoppy flavour and a crisp finish. One sip and you’ll be converted. Read Less

Summer Swallow

Blonde / Golden Ale - Other

Available July/August A light, golden beer brewed with pale malts and late hopped with Chinook and Bramling Cross to give resinous hints and flavours… Read More

Available July/August
A light, golden beer brewed with pale malts and late hopped with Chinook and Bramling Cross to give resinous hints and flavours of lemon. Read Less

Five Generations (5G)

IPA - Session

A vibrant session IPA crafted from an all-English blend of Harlequin, Fuggles and Olicana hops.

A vibrant session IPA crafted from an all-English blend of Harlequin, Fuggles and Olicana hops. Read Less

Valiant

Bitter - Session / Ordinary

Available June Light Amber in colour, with the soft bitterness of classic Fuggles hops to complement the biscuity malt flavours, finished with Bobek and… Read More

Available June
Light Amber in colour, with the soft bitterness of classic Fuggles hops to complement the biscuity malt flavours, finished with Bobek and Challenger hops for a spritzy, refreshing drinkability. Read Less

Skull & Hammers

Pale Ale - English

Skull & Hammers is small-batch brewed, meaning there’s a limited amount available at any given time. With no fewer than five hop varieties in the brew,… Read More

Skull & Hammers is small-batch brewed, meaning there’s a limited amount available at any given time.
With no fewer than five hop varieties in the brew, this is a belter of a blended, slow matured, pale ale – yet it’s perfectly balanced. The bitter-sweet, citrus fruit flavour gives way to a smooth aftertaste, making this is a really moreish beer. Read Less

Dark M

Mild - Dark

Available Mid February Dark in colour yet light in flavour and deceptively drinkable. Hints of cinder toffee and dark fruits, with a refreshing balance.… Read More

Available Mid February
Dark in colour yet light in flavour and deceptively drinkable. Hints of cinder toffee and dark fruits, with a refreshing balance. The perfect dark delight Read Less

St George’s Glory

Bitter - Session / Ordinary

Available April Glorious light amber beer brewed with English Maris Otter malt, the soft bitterness of English Fuggles hops giving a clean, zesty aroma.… Read More

Available April
Glorious light amber beer brewed with English Maris Otter malt, the soft bitterness of English Fuggles hops giving a clean, zesty aroma. The perfect way to celebrate St George’s Day! Read Less

England Expects

Bitter - Session / Ordinary

Available June A well rounded amber Pale Ale brewed in celebration of English football. The blackcurrant and citrus skills of Jester and Bramling Cross… Read More

Available June
A well rounded amber Pale Ale brewed in celebration of English football. The blackcurrant and citrus skills of Jester and Bramling Cross hops up front, with a balanced malty defence of Maris Otter behind. Read Less

Lincolnshire Bitter

Bitter - Session / Ordinary

Available: November Conceived on Lincolnshire Day, deeply Golden coloured with an aroma of floral tropical fruits; the soft bitterness of Fuggles hops… Read More

Available: November
Conceived on Lincolnshire Day, deeply Golden coloured with an aroma of floral tropical fruits; the soft bitterness of Fuggles hops balancing the blend of Maris Otter, Wheat and Crystal Oat malts and the delightful hints of passionfruit, pineapple and mango round off this inspirational ale. Read Less

Paoro

Pale Ale - New Zealand

Available February & March Pale golden IPA featuring 100% New Zealand hops. The fruity peppery bitterness of Pacific Jade and the pineapple, peach, lime… Read More

Available February & March
Pale golden IPA featuring 100% New Zealand hops. The fruity peppery bitterness of Pacific Jade and the pineapple, peach, lime and grapefruit of Kohatu and Nectaron creating this deceptively drinkable IPA. Read Less

Sesqui-Centennial

Pale Ale - English

Available in March A collaboration with Buxton Brewery, this is a Pale Ale with Heritage Chevallier malt and a blend of UK hops. Robust maltiness, marmalade… Read More

Available in March
A collaboration with Buxton Brewery, this is a Pale Ale with Heritage Chevallier malt and a blend of UK hops. Robust maltiness, marmalade sweetness. Admiral and Emperor hops build the marmalade flavour and aroma; late hopped Cascade add layers of floral, citrus, grapefruit and lychee. Read Less

Salem Porter

Porter - English

An award-winner since 1992, Salem Porter is dark, rich and chock full of flavour. First you get a lovely little explosion of warm buttered toast and crunchy… Read More

An award-winner since 1992, Salem Porter is dark, rich and chock full of flavour. First you get a lovely little explosion of warm buttered toast and crunchy nut biscuits from the roasted grains. Then the dark fruit hits you, along with strong hints of hazelnuts, almonds, liquorice and spicy hops. Read Less

Germain

Lager - Pale

Brewed exclusively for J D Wetherspoon.

Brewed exclusively for J D Wetherspoon. Read Less

CL

Pale Ale - English

Available May - CeLebrating 150th anniversary Historical English Pale Ale, based on a recipe from the Batemans archive. Definitively malt forward and… Read More

Available May - CeLebrating 150th anniversary
Historical English Pale Ale, based on a recipe from the Batemans archive. Definitively malt forward and perfectly balanced, brewed using Chevallier malt and the classic blend of authentic English Fuggles and Goldings hops. Read Less