The Butchers Arms
Chester-le-Street, DH3 3QD

The Butchers Arms
Chester-le-Street, DH3 3QD

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Black Sheep - Best Bitter

Best Bitter - 3.8%

Best Bitter

Black Sheep

3.8% abv

Amber gold in colour, brewed with whole flower English hops, Best Bitter packs a genuine spiky bitterness with big character. Challenger, Goldings and Fuggle hops blend to create a beautiful aroma and flavour with kicks of grassy freshness and a big peppery punch. The Maris Otter malt offers a light sweetness that balances against those big bitter characters.

Maxim - Double Maxim

Double Maxim - 4.7%

Double Maxim

Maxim

4.7% abv

A traditional North-Eastern brown ale. The full, welcoming aroma leads to a good balance of ripe grain and spicy hops in the flavour, resulting in a long, bittersweet finish.

Carlsberg Marston's - Bass Premium Ale

Bass Premium Ale - 4.4%

Bass Premium Ale

Carlsberg Marston's

4.4% abv

Still brewed to an original recipe using only the finest ingredients and the experience of generations. It is brewed with two strains of yeast to produce a complex nutty, malty taste with subtle hop undertones, which has widespread appeal to repertoire drinkers.

Carlsberg Marston's - Wainwright Gold

Wainwright Gold - 4.1%

Wainwright Gold

Carlsberg Marston's

4.1% abv

A delightfully refreshing golden beer. Lightly hopped with subtle sweetness, a delicate citrus aroma and a gloriously golden colour. Hops: Magnum, Tradition and Hersbrucker.

Theakston - Old Peculier

Old Peculier - 5.6%

Old Peculier

Theakston

5.6% abv

A full-bodied, dark brown, strong ale. Slightly malty but with hints of roast coffee and liquorice. A smooth caramel overlay and a complex fruitiness leads to a bitter chocolate finish.

Carlsberg Marston's - Hobgoblin Gold

Hobgoblin Gold - 4.2%

Hobgoblin Gold

Carlsberg Marston's

4.2% abv

Gold coloured beer with a pleasant lemon, white grape and slightly bready nose. Taste reflects the nose with some astringency as the hops kick in.

Craft Keg Available

Camden Town - Camden Stout

Camden Stout - 4%

Camden Stout

Camden Town

4% abv

A smooth and creamy stout with a thick head, boasting berry hop flavours and a coffee-like finish.

Camden Town - Camden Pale

Camden Pale - 4%

Camden Pale

Camden Town

4% abv

Like the Queen wearing dirty sneakers, it's traditionally British with a rock star twist of American hops, giving citrus and tropical fruit, a round body and a drink-me-faster bitterness.

Ciders & Perries Available

Aspall - Cyder

Cyder - 4.5% (keg)

Cyder (keg)

Aspall

4.5% abv

Made in the Aspall house style by blending culinary and bittersweet apple varieties such as Cox and Russet to deliver the refreshing, crisp taste of just-bitten apples. Delivering the refreshing, crisp taste of just-bitten apples with a light to medium body. A new mid-strength cider for all occasions.

Coming Soon

Bradfield - Farmers Blonde

Farmers Blonde - 4%

Farmers Blonde

Bradfield

4% abv

This award winning, very pale brilliant blonde beer has citrus and summer fruit aromas making it an extremely refreshing ale.

Timothy Taylor - Landlord

Landlord - 4.3%

Landlord

Timothy Taylor

4.3% abv

An incresingly dry, hoppy, bitter finish complements the spicy, citrus character of this full-flavoured and well balanced amber beer.

Theakston - Best Bitter

Best Bitter - 3.8%

Best Bitter

Theakston

3.8% abv

The definitive English Bitter. This fine golden-coloured beer has a full flavour that lingers pleasantly on the palate. With good bitter sweet balance, this beer has a subtle hop character described as citrus and spicy. It's a refreshing and very satisfying pint - noted for the aroma of its Fuggle hops and the dry hopping of Bramling Cross to add to its characteristic Theakston aroma.

Timothy Taylor - Knowle Spring

Knowle Spring - 4.2%

Knowle Spring

Timothy Taylor

4.2% abv

A full-bodied blonde beer brewed with Golden Promise barley malt, Strisselspalt hops from Alsace, and UK-grown Minstrel, Cascade and Chinook hops. It's an easy-drinking beer with floral and grapefruit aromas, spiced orange on the tongue followed by aromatic citrus hop flavours to finish.

Also Available

Draught

Peroni

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Fosters

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Stella Artois

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Guinness

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Old Mout Berries & Cherries

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The Butchers Arms is in the Durham CAMRA branch area.