Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Abbey Christmas
Ruby - 4.6%
a 2010 interpretation of what medieval monks in Cornwall brewed to celebrate the festive season. Abbey Christmas is a lovely dark reddish brown colour and is full and bittersweet with a tart and hoppy finish.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Atlantic IPA
IPA - 4.8%
The aroma of IPA is a blend of stunning citrus notes and fresh hops with a touch of candy floss. The flavour is lightly sweet and fruity with succulent citrus spice to the fore. The finish is sweet at first becoming dry and lingering.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Chalky's Bark
Pale - 4.5%
Spicy lemon-fruit and ginger predominate the nose with some delicate lychee notes. The heat of ginger lifts the gently-sweet body and contrasts beautifully with citrus fruitiness in the mouth. The finish is light and dry with a prickle of ginger and a subtle, fruity bitterness. Chalky’s Bark is a complex and refreshing beer with tons of character.
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Chalky's Bark
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Chalky's Bite
Golden - 6.8%
Exceptional, with a delicate flavour balance of three different hop varieties and wild Cornish fennel. With a totally natural process and a maturation period of over three months the beer is allowed ample time to develop a high level of carbonation, its own distinctive flavour and a beautiful light golden colour.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Cornish Coaster
Pale - 3.6%
Cornish Coaster, named after a type of fishing vessel, is the perfect summer beer. Light golden, refreshing and with a depth of flavour that belies it's 3.6% alcohol content, Coaster has achieved enduring popularity due to its true character - rare in a lower strength beer.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Cornish Special
Copper - 5%
"Delicious over-ripe fruit blends perfectly with inviting roasted notes. The mouthfeel is succulent with dried fruit, malt and a generous hop bitterness. The finish is lingering and warm with fruit and malt notes. For a strong ale Special is subtle and dangerously drinkable."
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Cornish Stout
Stout - 4.3%
A lovely balance of flavours can be found in this winter seasonal beer. Dark, full and fruity with a bittersweet finish, this is the perfect beer to brighten up a cold winters day.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Doom Bar
Amber - 4%
a nicely balanced but firmly malt-accented amber Cornish bitter with an accomplished balance of spicy resinous hop, inviting sweet malt and delicate roasted notes.
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Doom Bar
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Doom Bar (bottle conditioned)
Amber - 4%
This live bottle conditioned version is designed to feature all the attributes that makes its cask conditioned stablemate so irresistibly appealing and one of the fastest growing beer brands in the UK.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - DW
Amber - 9.5%
a charity beer tribute to Dave Wickett, a great man and a great brewer who is suffering from cancer. The hops selected for the beer are American, Willamette, Amarillo and Cascade, producing a clean rounded palate, and an exceptionally clean finish.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Eden
Amber - 4.5%
Intense resinous hops and rich toffee notes combine to form an enticing and appetising aroma. The flavour does not disappoint the drinker after this impressive aroma. The beer feels succulent and full in the mouth without being cloying. Malt and hops are in perfect union with candied fruit sweetness highlighting this match.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Monsieur Rock
Golden - 5.2%
A wonderful limited edition collaboration between Sharps's and world renowned Belgian Trappist Brewery, Orval.
Head Brewer Stuart Howe says "Monsieur Rock showcases the beauty of the Saaz hop and the depth and clarity of flavour produced through extended lagering. If you're looking for something special in a beer, you've just found it".
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Sharp's Own
Malty - 4.4%
Rich roasted and malty notes are key to the aroma of Own with some light hop tones. The mouthfeel is one full of malty sweetness complimented by a good measure of hop bitterness. The finish which is sweet and malty is lingering but not satiating. This is a product packed with flavour.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Single Brew Reserve
Amber - 4.5%
An amber ale with an aroma of caramel-like malt and tangerine citrus. The taste is bittersweet, with more juicy tangerines, light tangy hops and smooth, unobtrusive malt. The hoppy, bitter finish is slow to develop but has a faint caramel flavour and some lingering citrus fruits.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Special
Brown - 5%
Delicious jellied fruit aromas blend perfectly with inviting roasted notes. The mouthfeel is succulent with dried fruit, malt and delicate hop bitterness. The finish is lingering and warm with fruit and malt notes. For a strong ale Special is subtle and dangerously drinkable.
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Winter Ruby
Ruby - 4.4%
A full, rich and nutty beer with a crisp, dry finish. Brewed using slow roasted locally sourced chestnuts, it combines satisfaction and refreshment to make the perfect winter drink.
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Winter Ruby
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Real Ale in Cornwall
Sharp's - Spring Cask Pilsner
Pilsner - 4.2%
Colour: Pale straw
Aroma: Herbal, citrus
Flavour: Crisp and light with clean fruit notes
Finish: Dry, refreshing citrus linger
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Spring Cask Pilsner
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