The Starting Gate
Penn Fields, WV3 7BG

The Starting Gate
Penn Fields, WV3 7BG

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Screech Owl - 5.5%

Screech Owl

Castle Rock

5.5% American IPA

Brewed to export strength this strong well hopped American India Pale Ale has become a firm favourite with followers of the style.

Midnight Owl - 5.5%

Midnight Owl

Castle Rock

5.5% Dark

A classic winter warmer. Rich, black IPA with a distinctive hop and caramel finish.

Cheltenham Gold - 4.5%

Cheltenham Gold

Goffs

4.5% American IPA

A classic American IPA. Boldly hoppy with a distinctly tropical 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.

American Pale - 4%

American Pale

Goffs

4% American Pale

American pale ale double dry hopped with Cryo Mosaic, Citra and El Dorado for tropical fruit aromas and a punchy hoppy 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

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

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.

Old Porter - 4.5%

Old Porter

Enville

4.5% Dark

A traditional porter style ale, dark and creamy in appearance and offering a complex mix of roast malts, English hops and a wonderful caramel 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.

Gregorys Gold - 4.4%

Gregorys Gold

Morton

4.4% Golden Ale

A burnished golden ale single hopped with Sovereign, delicately flavoured with some dry hops in the cask.

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.

Milk Stout - 4.5%

Milk Stout

Bristol Beer Factory

4.5% Milk Stout

The original Bristol Milk Stout with smooth chocolatey sweetness and balancing coffee bitterness with hints of dark fruits. This award winning national champion stout is a beautifully creamy, full-bodied stout. Contains lactose.

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.

A Kind Of Magic - 4.2%

A Kind Of Magic

Castle Rock

4.2% New Zealand Pale

A bright and pale golden ale hopped with aromatic New Zealand hops Waimea and Rakau. Flavours of tropical fruit and subtle pine are underpinned by a soft bitterness and a bready, malt backbone. Initial sweetness is followed by a full and satisfying mouthfeel, followed by a clean and crisp finish.

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.

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.

SPA - 4.2%

SPA

AJ's Ales

4.2% Golden

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

Stairway To Heaven - 5%

Stairway To Heaven

Burton Bridge

5% Bitter

A pale beer with a distinctively hoppy aroma. Despite its strength, this is a surprisingly smooth and easy drinking beer that has been brewed with pale malt and Fuggles and Goldings hops. Soft citrus fruits and zest in the flavour lead to a dry fruit finish.

Fallen Angel - 5%

Fallen Angel

Church End

5% Bitter

A sharp, full flavoured pale bitter. Bucket fulls of American hops, give it that lemony edge.

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The Starting Gate is in the Wolverhampton CAMRA branch area.