Following two very busy days the Hull Real Ale & Cider Festival have bought in extra beer supplies to see the festival through until the scheduled close of 8pm tonight.

At the festival opening time of midday on Saturday there were still a choice of 50 real ales, (that’s around 2000 pints), a dozen real ciders and world beers  for discerning drinkers to enjoy.

An early look at some happy beer drinkers at the festival today.

Two hours to go

Two hours to go to the opening of the bigest Real Ale, Cider, Perry and Bottled Beer festival ever held in Hull, with over 160 drinks to choose from, not including tea and coffee.  Come along and sample the great beers on offer from your local breweries and beyond. Door open at 12 Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Entrance is free for afternoon sessions and all day Saturday.  Thursday and Friday evening there is a charge, see main information panel for further details.

Hand Pull Bar, Day 2

Graviry Bar, Day 2

World  Beers, Cider and Perry Bar, Day 2

Its coming together

Early pictures of the bars being prepared:

Gravity

Hand pull

Cider/Perry Final List

Maker	Cider/Perry	Style	ABV
Ampleforth	Ampleforth Cider	Dry	6.5
Broadoak	Kingston Black	Medium Dry	8.4
Burrow Hill	Medium	Medium	6.0
Crossman's	Medium Dry	Medium Dry	6.0
Crossman's	Sweet	Sweet	6.0
Gwatkin	Yarlington Mill	Medium	7.5
Gwatkin	Stoke Red	Sweet	6.0
Gwynt y Ddraig	Happy Daze	Medium	4.5
Gwynt y Ddraig	Black Dragon	Medium Dry	7.2
Moorlands Farm	Medium Sweet	Med Sweet	6.2
Moorlands Farm	Medium Dry	Medium Dry	6.2
Newton Court	Dabinett	Medium	6.2
Sarah's	Dry	Dry	6.0
Skidbrooke	Sweet	Sweet	5.5
Skidbrooke	Vintage	Dry	5.5
Westcroft	Janets Jungle Juice	Medium	6.0
Wilkins	Medium Sweet	Med Sweet	6.0
WM Watkins	Medium Sweet	Med Sweet	7.5
Butford Organics	Perry	Perry	6.5
Gwatkin	Squeal Pig	Perry	4.5
Gwynt y Ddraig	Two Trees	Perry	4.5
Gwynt y Ddraig	Pyder	Pyder	6.0
Hecks	Blakeney Red	Perry	6.0
Lilley	Bee Sting	Perry	7.5
Watkins	Perry	Perry	6.0

World Beers Final List

Brewery	Beer	Country	ABV
Little Creatures	Pale Ale	Australia	5.2
Achouffe	La Chouffe	Belgium	8.0
Mongozo	Coconut	Belgium	3.5
Floris	Ninkeberry	Belgium	3.6
Liefmans	Goudenband	Belgium	8.0
Achouffe	McChouffe	Belgium	8.0
Quintine	Hercule	Belgium	9.0
Corsendonk	Agnus	Belgium	7.5
Orval	Orval	Belgium	6.2
Timmermans	Kriek	Belgium	4.0
Timmermans	Peche	Belgium	4.0
Timmermans	Framboise	Belgium	4.0
Kasteel	Rouge	Belgium	8.0
Budweiser Budvar	Original	Czech republic	5.0
Budweiser Budvar	Dark	Czech republic	4.7
Budweiser Budvar	Yeast	Czech republic	5.0
Flensberger	Pilsner	Germany	4.8
Erdinger Weissbrau	Hefe Weiss	Germany	5.3
Schlosser	Alt	Germany	4.8
Koningshoeven	La Trappe Dubbel	Netherlands	7.0
Flying Dog	Gonzo	United States	9.2

Final Beer List - hopefully!!!

Brewery	Beer	ABV
8 Sail	Millwright Mild	3.5
8 Sail	Victorian Porter	5.8
Abbeydale	Brimstone	3.9
Acorn	Blonde	4.0
Acorn	Old Moor Porter	4.4
Acorn	Gorlovka	6.0
All Hallows	Peg Fyfe	3.6
All Hallows	Mischief Maker	3.8
All Hallows	Ragged Robyn	5.0
Amber	Chocolate Orange Stout	4.0
Ascot	Rhino Rye	5.0
Ashover	Rainbows End	4.5
Axholme	Best Bitter	3.8
Axholme	Sandtoft Stout	4.4
Axholme	Luddington Lager	4.5
Barlow	Heath Robinson	3.8
Barlow	Dark Horse	4.2
Bartrams	Bartrams Marld	3.4
Bartrams	Premier Bitter	3.7
Bartrams	Comrade Bill Bartrams Stout	6.9
Big River	AKA Kiwi	3.6
Big River	Maggies Mild	5.5
Big River	Hindustan IPA	5.7
Bird Brain	Condor	4.6
Black Iris	Peregrine Pale	4.6
Blue Monkey	99 Red Baboons	4.2
Brampton	Golden Bud	3.8
Brass Castle	Cliffhanger	3.8
Brass Castle	Tailgunner	4.0
Brass Castle	Bad Kitty	5.5
Brown Cow	Bitter	3.8
Brunswick	Porter	4.3
Buxton	Axe Edge	6.8
Castle Rock	Harvest Pale	3.8
Clarks	Blonde	3.9
Clarks	Westgate Gold	4.2
Clarks	Squadron	4.4
Cotswold Lion	Golden Fleece	5.0
Dancing Duck	Dark Drake	4.5
Dancing Duck	Abduction	5.5
Dark Star	Summer Meltdown	4.8
Dent	Rambrau	4.5
Derby	Penny's Porter	4.6
Derventio	Civitas IPA	4.8
Dowbridge	Praetorian Porter	5.0
Dunham Massey	Chocolate Cherry Mild	3.8
Fullers	ESB	5.5
Gadds	No 7	3.8
Geeves	No 1	3.8
Geeves	Clear Cut	4.8
Great Newsome	Ale-Elujah	4.0
Great Newsome	Frothingham Best	4.3
Great Newsome	Marvellously Poetic Porter	4.9
Great Orme	1085 Snowdon's Lager	4.7
Great Orme	Merlyn	4.9
Great Yorkshire	Blackout	5.0
Hereford	Best Bitter	4.2
Hook Norton	Old Hooky	4.6
Imperial	Bitter	3.9
Imperial	Stout	5.0
Jarrow	Rivet Catcher	4.0
Little Valley	Ginger Pale Ale	4.0
Little Valley	Cragg Vale Bitter	4.2
Liverpool Organic	William Roscoe	4.3
Liverpool Organic	Kitty Wilkinson Chocolate Stout	4.5
Marble	Pint	3.9
Marpool	Stratty Ratty	4.4
Marston Moor	Cromwell's Pale	3.8
Milestone	Loxley Ale	4.2
Milestone	Uncle Sam	5.5
Mr Grundy's	Sniper	4.6
Muirhouse	Magnum Mild	4.5
Nutbrook	Midnight	4.7
Oakwell	Dark Mild	3.4
Oakwell	Barnsley Bitter	3.8
Old Mill	Blonde Bombshell	4.0
Old Mill	Red Goose	4.2
Old Mill	April Fool	4.2
Oldershaws	Heavenly Blonde	3.8
Ossett	Silver King	4.3
Outstanding	Aniseed Stout	4.3
Peak	Chatsworth Gold	4.6
Peerless	Triple Blonde	4.1
Ramsbury	Black Ram Porter	4.1
Rat	Project Rat No 3	6.5
Raw	Anubis	5.2
RCH	Old Slug Porter	4.5
Ridgeside	Black Night	5.0
Salopian	Lemon Dream	4.5
Saltaire	Blonde	4.0
Saltaire	Triple Chocoholic	4.8
Saltaire	Blackberry Cascade	4.8
Spire	Brassed Off	3.7
Spitting Feathers	Old Wavertonian	4.3
Thornbridge	Jaipur	5.9
Thornbridge	St Petersburg	7.7
Timothy Taylor	Boltmaker	4.0
Timothy Taylor	Landlord	4.3
Tollgate	Kalika	4.8
Tryst	Raj IPA	5.5
Wellington	1st Duke	3.7
Wellington	Beau Douro	4.3
Wellington	Richard	4.8
Wentwell	Barrel Organ Blues	4.5
Whalebone	Diana Mild	3.5
Whim	Flower Power	5.3
White Rose	Honey Blonde	4.0
Wirksworth	T'Owd Man	4.9
Wold Top	Anglers Reward	4.0
Wold Top	Against the Grain	4.5
Wold Top	Wold Gold	4.8
Woodlands	Ash Blonde	4.1
York	Centurion's Ghost	5.4
Yorkshire Brewing Co	Tyger Tyger	3.6
Yorkshire Brewing Co	Mutiny	3.6
Yorkshire Brewing Co	True North	4.1
Yorkshire Brewing Co	Supernatural Blonde	4.1
Yorkshire Brewing Co	Holy Trinity	4.5