Live Music - January

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout January:

Friday, 9 January - Marty (New!)

Friday, 16 January - Jamie

Friday, 23 January - Nick & Ade

Friday, 30 January - Jamie Maguire

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the Saloon Bar unless stated otherwise. Free entrance. All welcome.

Sunday, 25 January - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £3.00 (£5.00 per couple)

WHAT'S ON OVER CHRISTMAS

NEW YEARS EVE

Guest Beers for Christmas

Guest Beers for Christmas and New Year

Crouch Vales
Santa's Revenge 5%

Mighty Oak's
Ice Dancer 4%
Yellow Snow 3.8%
Bingle Jells 5.2%


Sharp's
Nadelik 4.6%


Adnam's
Yuletide 4.5%


Morrissey Fox
Mulled Ale 4.6%


Harviestoun's
Bitter & Twisted 3.8%

Live Music - December

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout December:

Friday, 5 December - Busking Sharks
Friday, 12 December - Bof!
Friday, 19 December - Claire & James
Sat, 27 December - Live Ade (Public Bar)
Sunday, 28 December - Darwyn
Sunday, 7 December - Singers' Club
(Acoustic sessions in the Disraeli room
from 3.00pm. £1.00 entry)

Music starts between 8.30-9.00pm in the Saloon Bar unless stated otherwise. Free entrance. All Welcome.

Sunday, 28 December - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £3.00 (£5.00 per couple).

WINTER BEER FESTIVAL 2008

Thursday 27th November - Sunday 30th 2008
6-8 beers plus mulled wine and mead
starting 6pm Thursday Eve

MIGHTY OAK
Bingle Jells
5.2%
Dark
wonderfully full bodies, full flavoured beer. Deep copper with well balanced malt & hop, both of which are present in abundance.

Ding Dong
4.4%
Porter
A warming dark winter porter to help you reach the high notes this festive season.

Exe Mas Ale
4.2%
Red
Amber-red festive ale brewed with spices, orange zest, ginger and Brewers Gold hops.


BRENTWOOD BREWERY
Chestnut Stout
3.999%
stout
An easy drinking stout brewed with local chestnuts

Rumpy Pumpy
4.5%
mid brown
New beer for Brentwood, as yet without an official description!! The name comes from the addition of rum to this beer. Fairly malty and easy to drink.

Chocwork Orange
6.5%
dark
Naughty but nice, a dark deep chocolaty beer with those pesky oranges for that extra pzazz, surprisingly easy to down!

CROUCH VALE
Santa’s Revenge
5%
pale
A golden coloured ale with bags of fruity flavour, a delight to behold at xmas time. This beer is very similar to their brewers gold extra.

ST AUSTALL
Black Prince
4%
mild
Faint malt and bubblegum aroma of this black mild leads to a complex taste of roast flavours, toffee and fruit esters balanced by bitterness. Liquorice, fudge and bitterness linger on the palate.

Guest Beers

Guest beers for this weekend and next, excluding festival beers.

(Sorry Ja for the delay, preperations fopr the beer festival took over, I hope you'll forgive me!)

Marston’s
World's Biggest Liar 4.3%
To coincide with Worlds Biggest Liar Competition A dark golden brown coloured bitter with a chocolate, toffee and roasted malt aroma. A biscuity flavour with a dry hop finish.

Tripple fff Brewery
Alton's Pride 3.8 %
Bronze award at Olympia 2003 & 2004.Golden brown session bitter, full bodied for 3,8%. A forward hoppy aroma with a long bitter finish. “Excellent, clean-tasting, golden brown session bitter, full bodied for it’s strength. A delicious aroma of malt and hops. An initially malty flavour fades as citrus notes and hoppiness take over, leading to a lasting hoppy, bitter finish.” Good Beer Guide 2005.

Fuller’s
London Pride 4.1%

An award-winning classic. A rich, smooth and wonderfully balanced beer, its distinctive malty base is complemented by well developed hop character, from adding Target, Challenger and Northdown varieties to the brew.

Woodforde’s
Wherry Bitter 3.8%
Fresh and zesty with crisp floral flavours. A background of sweet malt and a hoppy ‘grapefruit’ bitter finish characterises this champion bitter