The Saxon Tavern
Earls Barton, NN6 0NA
Earls Barton, NN6 0NA
The Saxon Tavern
Earls Barton, NN6 0NA
Earls Barton, NN6 0NA
Cask Beers Available
Cask Beers Available
30 Something - 4.5%
30 Something
Nene Valley
4.5% American Pale
A refreshing American pale ale brewed with Warren and his team from Charters, featuring a blend of Warrior, Chinook, and Citra hops. Its bright citrus notes and smooth finish make it the perfect easy drinking beer. Gluten free (<20ppm).
Ten Fifty - 5%
Ten Fifty
Grainstore
5% Bitter
A full strength mahogany coloured bitter, which has a moreishness typical of a beer possessing the fine balance of pronounced hop bitterness and aroma against a natural malty sweetness, creating a deceivingly drinkable beer.
Lord Minimus - 3.8%
Lord Minimus
Grainstore
3.8% Golden Ale
A refreshing light golden hoppy brew with a distinct citrus note in its flavour. It exhibits a mellow malt sweetness which is finely balanced against a pronounced hop bitterness imparted by the use of Challenger, Cardinal and Cascade. The beer is dry hopped pre-fermentation with Cardinal. Surprisingly easy to drink and moreish.
Craft Keg Available
Heisenberg - 4.4%
Heisenberg
Nene Valley
4.4% Blonde
Crisp and pale. The hop recipe has been chosen to yield flavour without overpowering the palate.
Ciders & Perries Available
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.
Mango - 4%
Mango
Lilley's
4% Fruit Cider
Smooth and sophisticated mango cider made with an ample portion of mango juice and Somerset cider.
Rhubarb Bob - 4%
Rhubarb Bob
Farmer Jims
4% Fruit Cider
This gorgeous coloured cider is one of the most popular and different sweet ciders you can get - medium tangy rhubarb blended with a gentle vanilla sweetness. Like a liquid version of rhubarb crumble and ice cream.
Ramblin Man - 5% (keg)
Ramblin Man (keg)
Dudda's Tun
5% Medium Cider
This super tasty craft cider is a unique blend of 5 Kentish apple varieties. Refreshingly sparkling, beautifully delicate, with a crisp apple finish.
Coming Soon
Hophead - 3.6%
Hophead
Brewsters
3.6% Pale Ale
A pale golden ale with a fresh zesty hop character. Highlights of orange, lemon and blackcurrant hop notes from a blend of English and American hops.
Turned To Stone - 4.4%
Turned To Stone
Brewsters
4.4% Golden Ale
We've taken a light gold brew with gentle bitterness and loaded it with plenty of US Mosaic and German Mandarina hops for a tropical burst with highlights of juicy clementines. A real aromatic thirst quencher.
Phipps IPA - 4.3%
Phipps IPA
Phipps NBC
4.3% Golden
Brewed to an authentic 1930s recipe, a golden beer relying solely on the pale ale malt in its grist for its colour. The classic blend of Goldings and Fuggles hops gives the characteristic English ale flavours to this full-bodied beer. The balance of bitterness and sweetness, allied to a smooth hoppy after-taste, creates a most drinkable pint and our flagship brew.
Windrush Ale - 3.6%
Windrush Ale
North Cotswold
3.6% Session Bitter
A thirst quenching amber coloured session bitter, brewed with English Challenger and First Gold hops for a traditional taste. A malty slightly sweeter palate. Named after the River Windrush which runs through the heart of the Cotswolds.
Wulf - 4.3%
Wulf
Beowulf
4.3% Pale Ale
A golden and hoppy pale ale with a hint of grapefruit and passionfruit - a proud, single-hop beer that is both crisp and refreshing.
Feortig - 4.2%
Feortig
Beowulf
4.2% American Pale
A session pale ale packed full of American Citra and Cascade hops. With citrus, grapefruit and mango notes to compliment the malt mix, you can enjoy this American Pale pint after pint. Feortig is an Old English word which simply translates to 40. Brewed to celebrate our brewer, Joe's 40 years on the planet
March Hare - 4.4%
March Hare
Digfield
4.4% Blonde
A seasonal, straw coloured premium ale with a subtle fruit flavour throughout. Hops used are Northdown, Amarillo and First Gold.
Chiffchaff - 3.9%
Chiffchaff
Digfield
3.9% Golden
A clean, crisp amber-gold pale ale with a distinct hoppy aroma.