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Great Winter Ale Festival
by Willard Clarke, 01/08
Wickwar Station Porter from Gloucestershire has been named Champion Winter Beer of Britain at CAMRA's Great Winter Ale Festival in Manchester. Silver went to Robinson's Old Tom from Stockport with Bronze awarded to Hop Back of Salisbury for its Entire Stout.
Category winners:
Old Ales and Strong Milds:
Gold: Purple Moose Dark Side of the Moose
Silver: West Berkshire Maggs Magnificent Mild
Bronze Highland Dark Munro
Stout:
Gold: Hop Back Entire Stout
Silver: Spitting Feathers Old Wavertonian
Bronze: Spire Sgt Pepper Stout
Porter:
Gold: Wickwar Station Porter
Silver: E&S; Elland 1872 Porter
Bronze: Acorn Old Moor Porter
Barley Wine:
Gold: Robinson's Old Tom
Silver: Durham Benedictus
Bronze: Mighty Oak Saxon Strong
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