Burghfest 2023
Burghfest 2023 featured:
- Over 50 Cask Ales and Craft Beers from 20+ local brewers including our very own Burghfield Santa’s Peel-y Good Brew brewed in collaboration with Reading Amateur Brewers and Elusive Brewing.
- A selection of still and fizzy Cider from our local cider producers
- A gin bar, featuring the award-winning Blowing Stone range from local distiller, Hawkridge.
- Top-quality range of Wine and Prosecco as well as Pimms
- An exciting program of Live Music from local acts including Burghfest favourites Murdoch’s Crazy Eyes and Dirtbag.
and rasied £24,000 for Thames Valley Air Ambulance and other local good causes.
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Burghfest 2022
Burghfest 2022 featured:
- Cask Ale and Craft Beer from 20+ local brewers including our very own Burghfield Santa’s Reinbeer of the Mohicans brewed in collaboration with Reading Amateur Brewers and Elusive Brewing.
- A selection of still and fizzy Cider from our local cider producers
- A gin bar, featuring the award-winning Blowing Stone range from local distiller, Hawkridge.
- Top-quality range of Wine and Prosecco as well as Pimms
- An exciting program ofLive Music from local acts including Burghfest favourites Murdoch’s Crazy Eyes and Indie Generation.
and rasied £11,000 for Thames Valley Air Ambulance.
Thanks for your support
Burghfest 2021
Burghfest 2021 featured:
- Cask ale and Craft beer from 20+ local brewers including our very own Burghfield Santa’s – Summer Reinbeer brewed in collaboration with Elusive Brewing.
- A selection of still and fizzy cider from our local cider producers
- A gin bar featuring the award-winning Blowing Stone range from local distiller, Hawkridge.
- Top-quality range of Wine & Prosecco as well as Pimms
- An exciting program of Live Music from local acts including Burghfest favourites Murdoch’s Crazy Eyes and Indie Generation.
and rasied £10,000 for Thames Valley Air Ambulance.
Thanks for your support
Beer Award Winners
As voted by you on Untappd.
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Beer of FestivalBurghfield Santa’s – Summer Reinbeer |
Best Cask AleSiren Craft – Lumina |
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Best Craft BeerDouble-Barrelled – Hello Simcoe |
Congratulations to all the award winners.
Burghfest 2019 Beer and Cider Awards
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Best Cask AleLoddon – Citra Quad |
Best Craft BeerRebellion – Lager |
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Best CiderTutt’s Clump – Dark Fruit |
Congratulations to all the award winners.
Programme
Burghfest 2018 Beer & Cider Awards
Best Bitter or Amber & Beer of the FestivalNew Wharf – Santa Brews |
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Best Pale Ale or IPANew Wharf – Tea with Erin |
Best Dark BeerElusive – Shadow of the Beast |
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Best Cider or PerryCrazy Dave’s – Berkshire Rebel |
Congratulations to all the award winners.
Burghfest 2017
Last years event was awesome. Over 3,000 people came along and consumed:
- 4,500 pints of Beers from a dozen local breweries
- 1,800 pints of Cider and Perry from three local cider makers
- 500 bottles of Wine and Prosecco
and enjoyed Live Music from some awesome local bands.
Most importantly £20,000 was raised for Thames Valley Air Ambulance.
Festival Awards
Beer of FestivalNew Wharf Voyage |
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Best Pale Ale or IPALoddon Forbury Lion |
Best BitterLittle London Pryde |
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Best Mild or StoutWest Berkshire Maggs Magnificent Mild |
Best Cider or PerryTutts Clump Traditional Farmhouse |
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Congratulations to all the award winners.
Burghfest 2016
The inaugural “Burghfest” was attended by over 2,000 people who manged to consume 3,800 pints of beer and 1,200 pints of cider but more importantly raised £11,500 for the Thames Valley Air Ambulance. Read More…
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