The Catherine Wheel
Newbury, RG14 5DB

The Catherine Wheel
Newbury, RG14 5DB

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Exeter - Fraid Not

Fraid Not - 4%

Fraid Not

Exeter

4% abv

Deep golden straw in colour, this ale has a terrific hoppy aroma. Our hoppiest ale which has a distinct bitterness and consequence dry finish. It a great thirst quencher and has proved very popular during its first year of production.

Loddon - Citra Quad

Citra Quad - 4.4%

Citra Quad

Loddon

4.4% abv

Quadruple hopped session IPA.

Bond Brews - Kaptain Chaos

Kaptain Chaos - 4.3%

Kaptain Chaos

Bond Brews

4.3% abv

An American pale ale hopped with Chinook, El Dorado and Mosaic with notes of citrus.

Eagle - Courage Directors

Courage Directors - 4.8%

Courage Directors

Eagle

4.8% abv

A genuine premium beer, pale brown in appearance with a deep rich taste. Full bodied with a clean, bitter taste, balanced with a sweet burnt, malty and fruity notes with a distinctive dry-hop aroma and flavour.

Loddon - Hullabaloo

Hullabaloo - 4.2%

Hullabaloo

Loddon

4.2% abv

A copper coloured Best Bitter with a rich, nutty malt balanced by the dry herby flavour of English Fuggle hops.

Exeter - Darkness

Darkness - 5.1%

Darkness

Exeter

5.1% abv

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.

Ciders & Perries Available

Lilley's - Elderflower

Elderflower - 3.4%

Elderflower

Lilley's

3.4% abv

Crisp Somerset cider infused with heavenly Elderflower which creates this refreshing an luxurious clean delicate cider. Floral hints above the apple notes give a unique taste.

Celtic Marches - Lily The Pink

Lily The Pink - 4.5%

Lily The Pink

Celtic Marches

4.5% abv

Our golden girl is a medium fruity cider with a gorgeous delicate hue. Made using 100% cider apples, from our very own Herefordshire farm, Lily has an intense fruity nose and is gently sweet on the palate. Lily's subtle balance of fresh cider apples, candy apple sweetness and light body makes for a very easy drinking and quaffable cider.

Westons - Old Rosie (2019)

Old Rosie (2019) - 6.8%

Old Rosie (2019)

Westons

6.8% abv

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.

Dudda's Tun - Disco

Disco - 5.6%

Disco

Dudda's Tun

5.6% abv

First press of the season. This medium/dry cider delivers super appley flavour from our farm grown Discovery apples.

Seven Trees - Reading Press

Reading Press - 6.8%

Reading Press

Seven Trees

6.8% abv

This fresh and fruity medium cider is made from apples collected from RG postcodes blended with Dabinett and Harry Masters Jersey bittersweet cider apples. Hand-picked and pressed in 2020. Unfiltered and unpasteurised.

Coming Soon

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.

Exeter - Avocet

Avocet - 3.9%

Avocet

Exeter

3.9% abv

With it's pale blonde colour this is a modern-style distinctly flavoured ale. Made with three varieties of organic hop, it has a refreshing slightly citrus taste.

Portobello - Market Porter

Market Porter - 4.6%

Market Porter

Portobello

4.6% abv

This blend of six malts, five hops and roasted barley speaks to the diversity that has characterized the Portobello Road for almost a hundred years. Expect coffee and chocolate notes with warming alcohol on the finish - and to go home having spent more than you were planning to!

Flack Manor - Flacks 15

Flacks 15 - 4.2%

Flacks 15

Flack Manor

4.2% abv

Brewed with the Great British malted barley varieties of Chevallier and Maris Otter allowing the clean, refreshing, full-bodied flavour and the delicate, minty, grassy, slightly floral aroma from the Noble hop Fuggles to shine through in this easy drinking Best Bitter. Brewed to celebrate 15 years of brewing.

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.

Flack Manor - Romsey Gold

Romsey Gold - 4%

Romsey Gold

Flack Manor

4% abv

A crisp and refreshing ale with soft fruits and gentle hop character extracted from Goldings, First Gold with the citrus zest and aromas of English Cascade.

Also Available

Draught

Birra Moretti 4.6%

Lager


Molston Coors Blue Moon 5.4%

Belgian White


Tiny Rebel Easy Livin' 4.3%

Session Pale


Guinness 4.2%

Stout


Madri Excepcional 4.6%

Lager


Staropramen 5.0%

Czech Pilsner


Staropramen Pravha 4.0%

Czech Pilsner


Camden Pale 4.0%

Pale Ale


Henry Westons Vintage 5.2%

Cider


Inch's 4.5%

Cider


Cans

Wiper & True Lemon Drop Hill 4.0%

GF Pale


Wiper & True The Breeze 3.4%

Pale


Wiper & True Parasol 4.0%

Iced Tea Pale


Wiper & True Christmas Fizz 4.0%

Sour


Wiper & True Happy Hour 5.0%

Gose


 

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The Catherine Wheel is in the West Berkshire CAMRA branch area.