The Saxon Tavern
Earls Barton, NN6 0NA

The Saxon Tavern
Earls Barton, NN6 0NA

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

St. George - 4.1%

St. George

Grainstore

4.1% abv

With a lovely red hue to reflect the colours of England, we are proud to celebrate our heritage and the culture of great British beer each and every year with this delicious, perfectly balanced brew.

Gold Star - 5.2%

Gold Star

Phipps NBC

5.2% abv

IPA style but with a subtle punch of an export strength ale. Full bodied with a distinct underlying maltiness balanced by fruity dry hoppiness.

VPA - 4.2%

VPA

Vale

4.2% abv

A session pale ale – vibrant, lively and full of zest. This award-winning beer boasts a hoppy kick and a citrus aroma that picks up your senses with every sip. Hops: Cascade and Challenger.

Craft Keg Available

Slake - 4.5%

Slake

Ilkley

4.5% abv

Our first lager. Brewed properly, with patience. Lagered for 6 weeks for genuine full flavour. The very definition of a satisfying, refreshing pint. Unfiltered and vegan friendly.

Joe - 5.8%

Joe

Goodh

5.8% abv

Coffee Stout. Upfront aromas of freshly brewed coffee, dark chocolate and a subtle touch of peated whisky. Sparkles on the tongue with flashes of iced coffee, dark chocolate and tobacco leaf. Vegan friendly.

Ciders & Perries Available

Mango - 4%

Mango

Lilley's

4% abv

Smooth and sophisticated mango cider made with an ample portion of mango juice and Somerset cider.

Black Dragon - 7.2%

Black Dragon

Gwynt y Ddraig

7.2% abv

The legendary Black Dragon! This cider now has quite a following amongst the most descerning cider drinkers. It is rich in colour, body and flavour with a fresh, fruity aroma.

Rattler - Original - 5.5%

Rattler - Original

Healeys

5.5% abv

A dry cider. Slightly cloudy in character, it is a young, light, tremendously fruity and refreshing cyder with a distinctive bite. Named after the feisty Cornish Rattler apple and blended with Healey's know-how, our Cornish Rattler Cyder has the crisp, fresh flavour you crave.

Coming Soon

Gravitas - 4.8%

Gravitas

Vale

4.8% abv

A strong, pale ale packed with hop and citrus flavours, rounded off by a dry,biscuit finish. A pronounced hop aroma throughout.

Summer Lightning - 5%

Summer Lightning

Hopback

5% abv

The original Summer ale brewed all year round. An extremely pleasant bitter, straw coloured beer with a terrific fresh, hoppy aroma. This, coupled with an intense bitterness, leads to an excellent long, dry finish. Probably the beer to receive the most awards in Britain!

Rutland Osprey - 4%

Rutland Osprey

Grainstore

4% abv

A refreshing light golden brew, whose flavour is complex and mellow with a finely balanced floral aroma and smooth bitterness.

Midsummer Meadow - 3.9%

Midsummer Meadow

Phipps NBC

3.9% abv

A fresh interpretation of the classic Phipps style of sweet, amber-gold ales but using modern aromatic Amarillo hops. This fruity session ale is inspired by the famous water meadows that lie between our home town of Northampton and the meandering River Nene.

Table Bitter - 3.8%

Table Bitter

Tydd Steam

3.8% abv

Awaiting tasting notes from brewery.

Phipps IPA - 4.3%

Phipps IPA

Phipps NBC

4.3% abv

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.

Zahara - 4.2%

Zahara

Grainstore

4.2% abv

Our first foray into American hops, produced an extra pale, zesty little number. Hopped with predominantly Cashmere and Cascade hops.

Golden Kiwi - 4.1%

Golden Kiwi

Tydd Steam

4.1% abv

Straw coloured best bitter brewed exclusively with a blend of four varieties of hops from New Zealand, giving intense citrus flavours and aroma.

Salted Caramel Lucaria - 4.5% (keg)

Salted Caramel Lucaria (keg)

Thornbridge

4.5% abv

Another twist on our ice cream porter, Lucaria. Already decadent and flavoursome, now with the addition of sweet salted caramel to the brew, this beer is a sweet tooth's dream!

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The Saxon Tavern is in the Northamptonshire CAMRA branch area.