Brass Balance
Birkenhead, CH41 6AB
Birkenhead, CH41 6AB
Brass Balance
Birkenhead, CH41 6AB
Birkenhead, CH41 6AB
Cask Beers Available
Cask Beers Available
Wobbly Bob - 6%
Wobbly Bob
Phoenix
6% Strong Ale
This award-winning amber-coloured beer has a strong malt and fruit balance, evident in both the aroma and flavour, with a slight sweetness, leading to a dry finish.
Forty Niner - 4.9%
Forty Niner
Ringwood
4.9% Golden Ale
Golden full bodied malted beer with a light, fresh hop bouquet. Rounded malt in the mouth with strong hop balance, deep bittersweet finish.
APA - 5%
APA
Portobello
5% American Pale
Our American Pale Ale uses six different hops to create a fruity, clean and refreshing beer with citrusy notes of orange and pink grapefruit. Absolutely packed full of flavour... freedom for your taste buds!
Abbot Reserve - 6.5%
Abbot Reserve
Greene King
6.5% Brown
This distinctive, full-bodied, smooth and mature beer has primarily sweet and malty character which bursts out with rich fruitcake and toffee flavours.
Port Stout - 4.8%
Port Stout
Hanlons
4.8% Stout
Ruby Port softens the dry stout where you have flavours of dark chocolate and roasted malts. Phoenix and Bobek hops add a slight spice note.
Dark Side Of The Lune - 4.2%
Dark Side Of The Lune
Kirkby Lonsdale
4.2% English Stout
Smooth balanced stout with subtle sweetness, roasted notes and fruity malt aromas.
Doom Bar - 4%
Doom Bar
Sharp's
4% Amber
A perfectly balanced beer combining subtle yet complex flavours. This creates an amber ale which is both satisfying and deliciously moreish.
Abbot Ale - 5%
Abbot Ale
Greene King
5% Premium Bitter
Warming, malty and fruity. Pale and amber malts contribute to a mouth filling and satisfying 'Horlicks' and biscuity maltiness. Challenger and First Gold give a base note of herbal hop and Fuggle as a late hop contributes the main fragrant fruity and floral and spicy notes. Fermented slowly to give just enough fruity esters providing a complex, satisfying and warming experience.
Ruddles Best - 3.4%
Ruddles Best
Greene King
3.4% Best Bitter
A best bitter brewed with the rare Bramling Cross hop for soft fruit aroma and taste. The satisfying bitterness is balanced by sweet toffee/caramel from the crystal malt. Hops: Goldings, Pilgrim, Bramling Cross and Target.
Craft Keg Available
Easy IPA - 4.7%
Easy IPA
Seven Bro7hers
4.7% IPA
Our take on a classic with a modern twist. Inspired by our mates from across the pond, we use American hops that provide fruity aromas and a slight bitterness, making a super easy drinking session IPA. Vegan friendly.
Punk IPA - 5.6%
Punk IPA
BrewDog
5.6% IPA
This Trans-Atlantic fusion IPA is light golden in colour with tropical fruits and light caramel on the nose. The palate soon becomes assertive and resinous with the New Zealand hops balanced by the biscuit malt. The finish is aggressive and dry with the hops emerging over the warming alcohol.
Sumo - 4.7%
Sumo
Mad Squirrel
4.7% Golden
Named after the two heavyweight hops that battle it out in this brew (Summit and Mosaic), $UMO will wrestle your taste buds with a flavour combo of tropical fruit, dank herbs and weighty bitterness. Other beers may enter the ring but $UMO will be the last brew standing. Vegan friendly.
Ciders & Perries Available
Old Rosie (2019) - 6.8%
Old Rosie (2019)
Westons
6.8% Med/Dry Cider
Old Rosie is the name given to our 1921 Aveling and Porter steam roller, that still sits in our yard in Herefordshire. Strong, reliable and so loved by everyone in the Westons family, we named this cloudy cider in her honour. Light, crisp and dry, this truly old fashioned cloudy cider is slowly matured and left unfiltered.
Black Dragon - 7.2%
Black Dragon
Gwynt y Ddraig
7.2% Medium Cider
The legendary Black Dragon! This medium cider now has quite a following amongst the most discerning cider drinkers. It is rich in colour, body and flavour with a fresh, fruity aroma.
Coming Soon
Dark Flagon - 4.4%
Dark Flagon
Wily Fox
4.4% Dark
A traditional porter made from a blend of the finest Maris Otter, Chocolate and crystal malts. then Muscovado sugar and Molasses are added to provide a Rum finish to the rich Coffee and dark Chocolate base. English hops are used to enhance and balance this complex malt character, resulting in a supremely quaffable beer. A beer to help you through the depths of winter!
Blueberry - 5%
Blueberry
Coach House
5% Blonde
A wonderful straw coloured beer with a light hoppy aroma and a distinct blueberry aftertaste. A multi award winner across the country.
Karma Citra - 4.3%
Karma Citra
Wily Fox
4.3% Pale Ale
Quadruple hopped to extol the magnificent virtues of the Citra hop. This exquisitely complex Golden Ale exudes intense citrus and tropical fruit flavours, and guarantees to tantalise the palate, again, again and again.
Old Hooky - 4.6%
Old Hooky
Hook Norton
4.6% Brown
A beautifully balanced beer, fruity by nature, with a well-rounded body and the suggestive echo of crystal malt.
Plum Porter - 4.9%
Plum Porter
Titanic
4.9% Fruited Porter
This beer is dark strong and well rounded; the richness of such a rotund beer is brought to an even keel by the late addition of Goldings hops and natural plum flavouring. Take the opportunity and go for the low hanging fruit, this sumptuous beer really is a plum!
Dublin Up - 4.5%
Dublin Up
Wily Fox
4.5% Dark
A rich and moreish, ebony coloured Irish oatmeal stout. The symphony of roasted barley and dark malts deliver cappuccino and mocha flavours on the palate, and are complimented by the clean bitterness of Fuggles and East Kent Goldings hops, leading to a velvety, dry finish.
Ruby Mild - 4.4%
Ruby Mild
Rudgate
4.4% Dark Ale
A dark ale with a ruby red colour, the aroma has a sweet scent of strawberries combined with a smokiness and a soft, rich taste.
Darkness - 5.1%
Darkness
Exeter
5.1% Chocolate Stout
Black and velvety as midnight, this is a well-balanced but complex chocolate stout. Deliciously smooth, made with our special recipe which include seven separate grain types. The rich bitter-chocolate taste is created using a complex mash of premium malts including chocolate malt, which derives its characteristic coffee/chocolate flavour and aroma from subtle roasting during the malting process.
White Out - 5.4%
White Out
Peerless
5.4% IPA
A very pale and hoppy IPA style beer. Brewed with ultra pale malt. This beer is bursting with hops. A combination of Centennial, Chinook and finally Azacca give flavours of mango, apricot and mango. A taste sensation!
Lancaster Red - 4.8%
Lancaster Red
Lancaster
4.8% Red Ale
A robust ale with a malt dominated body. A 'Real Beer' multi-malt and multi hops have made this 'Classic English Beer'. Spicy and fruity, culminating in a very moreish finish.