The Starting Gate
Penn Fields, WV3 7BG

The Starting Gate
Penn Fields, WV3 7BG

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Black Knight - 5.3%

Black Knight

Goffs

5.3% Dark

Very dark ruby red tinted beer with powerful chocolate malt aromas and a hint of vanilla.

Bumblehole - 5.2%

Bumblehole

Olde Swan

5.2% Golden

A strong clean full tasting, pale bitter with a delicate hop and long lingering finish.

Sourton American Pale Ale - 4.3%

Sourton American Pale Ale

Enville

4.3% American Pale

A classic American Pale Ale, creamy, smooth and bursting with citrusy hops. This stunning session beer has been late hopped with a trio of America's finest; Magnum, Cascade, and Chinook combine to intensify aroma and provide an awesome flavour. The result is a bold, refreshing, fully-flavoured, hoppy session beer.

HPA - 4%

HPA

Wye Valley

4% Pale Ale

Pale, hoppy, malty brew with a hint of sweetness before a dry finish.

Vicar's Ruin - 4.4%

Vicar's Ruin

Church End

4.4% Best Bitter

This is our straw coloured best bitter. Delightful hop flavours soften to a delicate malt finish.

Craft Keg Available

Nightjar - 4.2%

Nightjar

Wye Valley

4.2% Dark

A delightfully dark British stout with rich coffee notes, intense roasted barley flavours and a dry, bitter finish. With a deliciously creamy texture, it's superbly smooth and beautifully refreshing.

Camden Pale - 4%

Camden Pale

Camden Town

4% Pale Ale

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

Triple Vintage - 4.5%

Triple Vintage

Broadoak

4.5% Dry Cider

Selected from three seasons apples which are slowly vat fermented and matured then expertly blended to give this cider its unique depth and flavour.

Stowford Press - 4.5% (keg)

Stowford Press (keg)

Westons

4.5% Med/Dry

A refreshing medium-dry sparkling cider that is bursting with the delicious flavour of crisp cider apples.

Coming Soon

Town Crier - 4.5%

Town Crier

Hobsons

4.5% Golden

A full-flavoured golden ale with a big voice. The elegant straw coloured bitter has a hint of sweetness which is complemented by subtle hop flavours leading to a dry finish. The nose of crisp fruit is apparent with a refreshing balance of taste, a bitter which is supremely consistent and full of flavour.

SPA - 4.2%

SPA

AJ's Ales

4.2% Australian Pale

A smooth pale ale brewed with Australian hops. With a smooth bitterness and a peachy aroma finished with a well balanced tropical fruity flavour.

Enville Ale - 4.5%

Enville Ale

Enville

4.5% Golden

Based on a 19th century recipe, this traditional beekeepers ale is light in colour with fruity notes and a hint of sweetness to compliment the dry hoppy taste. Brewed using our own natural spring water, 100% Maris Otter floor malted barley, top fermenting ale yeast, specially selected honeys and pure English hops.

Farmers Pale Ale - 5%

Farmers Pale Ale

Bradfield

5% Pale Ale

A distinctive fruity pale ale, well balanced with a powerful floral bouquet, full-bodied and a predominantly dry aftertaste.

Old Peculier - 5.6%

Old Peculier

Theakston

5.6% Strong Ale

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.

Peculier IPA - 5.1%

Peculier IPA

Theakston

5.1% IPA

An IPA brewed using 100% finest British ingredients. Boasting a 'Peculier' blend of three UK grown hops - Harlequin, Jester and Olicana, mixed with the magic of the Theakston brewing team to deliver a fruit-packed flavour with a dry bitter undertone. An instant classic, worthy of the 'Peculier' name.

Khyber - 5.8%

Khyber

Kinver

5.8% IPA

A true to style strong and bitter IPA brewed with Centennial hops.

Half Centurion - 5%

Half Centurion

Kinver

5% Premium Bitter

A pale premium bitter with hop and citrus flavours. Originally brewed to celebrate the 50th birthdays of both founders.

Barista Stout - 4.2%

Barista Stout

Theakston

4.2% Dark

Brewed using seven different cereals including finest coffee together with subtle fruit hops for seasoning, we cold filter rather than pasteurise to enable the promotion of mouth-wateringly mellow coffee aroma and flavour on a bed of rich full bodied malt with hints of dark berry fruit hop.

Ginger Beer - 4.6%

Ginger Beer

Enville

4.6% Ginger Beer

Produced using root extract ginger this ingeniously created ginger beer has a flavour which is not overpowering and is very refreshing.

Solaris - 4.5%

Solaris

Newbridge

4.5% Pale

Brewed with English Maris Otter malted barley, and a combination of English hops and American hops (Target & Amarillo). Our aim was to create a beer to drink on a hot summer's day in a traditional beer garden. Its first hit is quite a harsh bitterness, but then followed by beautiful fruity mouth feel, and floral aroma.

Butty Bach - 4.5%

Butty Bach

Wye Valley

4.5% Bitter

This smooth and satisfying premium ale is burnished gold in colour, and certainly has made a few friends in its time. Brewed using Maris Otter and Crystal malts, flaked barley, malted wheat, and locally grown Fuggles, Goldings and Bramling Cross hops.

White Knight - 4.7%

White Knight

Goffs

4.7% Pale

A well hopped bitter with a light colour and full bodied taste. Bitterness predominates in the mouth and leads to a dry, hoppy aftertaste. Deceptively drinkable for it's strength.

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The Starting Gate is in the Wolverhampton CAMRA branch area.