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Champion Beer of Britain 2011 - Oscar Wilde
Now that British summer time has finally arrived, a nice cool glass of beer is something to be enjoyed and savored.
CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale have spent the last year enjoying local tasting sessions, panels and regional heats leading up to the finals to decide which beer is the 'Best Beer' in Britain, and today at the Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court, London. they announced the winner; Mighty Oak brewery's Oscar Wilde is chosen as this years Best Beer in Britain. WATCH THE LIVE VIDEO STREAM
Oscar Wilde, which has an ABV of 3.7%, is described in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2011 as a 'roasty dark mild with suggestions of forest fruits and dark chocolate. A sweet taste yields to a more bitter finish'.
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Most RecentMost Recommended Comments (2)
at 08:20 on August 3rd, 2011
That's... something. I wonder what witticism Mr Wilde would come up with on the occasion? "A man can't be too careful in the choice of his beer" :-) "A man who does not think of his beer does not think at all".
at 08:56 on August 3rd, 2011
Very good
"Beer is much too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it."
-- “Vera, of The Nihilists”