The Taps
Lytham, FY8 5LE

The Taps
Lytham, FY8 5LE

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Moorhouse's - Pendle Witches Brew

Pendle Witches Brew - 5.1%

Pendle Witches Brew

Moorhouse's

5.1% Brown

Pendle Witches Brew casts a powerful spell. Auburn in colour, bittersweet - and steeped in Lancashire history. A full, malty flavoured beer with a crisp fruity aftertaste and soft citrus nose.

Oakham - Darkness Falls

Darkness Falls - 5.2%

Darkness Falls

Oakham

5.2% Black IPA

A classic combination of UK sourced Harlequin and Cascade from the USA work wonderfully well in this new Oakham cask aged black beer. Expect spicy, fruity, blackcurrant and citrus lemon flavours with a hint of moreish grapefruit bitterness. All on a complex base of chocolate, dark and crystal malts with flaked oats added for a soft and smooth mouthfeel.

Oakham - Magic Carousel

Magic Carousel - 5%

Magic Carousel

Oakham

5% IPA

A cask aged IPA brewed with an exciting combination of USA and UK sourced hop varieties. A whirligig of fresh and intense soft citrus, red berry and tropical fruit hop flavours and aromas from Belma and Olicana with Amarillo and Olicana conjuring up a spicy, earthy, resinous, bitterness on the finish.

Moorhouse's - Blurry Cows

Blurry Cows - 4.2%

Blurry Cows

Moorhouse's

4.2% Golden Ale

A golden ale with an underlying classic biscuit malt contrasting with modern aromas of orange, mango and hints of strawberry.

Morland (Greene King) - Old Golden Hen

Old Golden Hen - 4.1%

Old Golden Hen

Morland (Greene King)

4.1% Golden Ale

Very fragrant from the aromatic hop varieties used, light and easy to drink with a good level of bitterness to provide a crisp finish to balance the sweet impact of the quite intense tropical fruit flavour. Hops:Cascade, Galaxy and Willamette.

Kirkby Lonsdale - Singletrack

Singletrack - 4%

Singletrack

Kirkby Lonsdale

4% Golden Ale

Deep golden in colour with super citrusy floral aromas with a massive hop mouth feel. A Flowy Ale! Drink It, Read It. Brewed in conjunction with Singletrack Mountain Bike Magazine.

Roosters - Red Means Go

Red Means Go - 4.6%

Red Means Go

Roosters

4.6% American Red

An American red ale balancing rich malt character with vibrant hops. A grist of extra pale malt, red crystal, rye and wheat creates a deep ruby hue with notes of caramel, toasted bread and a subtle spicy complexity. Rakau and Chinook hops bring layers of stone fruit, citrus and pine, while a touch of Columbus adds a resinous edge and a clean, assertive bitterness. The result is a smooth, flavourful red ale with a crisp finish that keeps you coming back for more. Collaboration with Port Street Beer House. Vegan friendly.

Coach House - Gunpowder

Gunpowder - 3.8%

Gunpowder

Coach House

3.8% Dark Mild

A stronger than average, very dark mild which is quaffable and satisfying, with a deep, full-flavour, roast malt hints and a slightly bitter aftertaste.

Morland (Greene King) - Old Speckled Hen

Old Speckled Hen - 4.5%

Old Speckled Hen

Morland (Greene King)

4.5% Golden

Rich amber in colour with superb fruity aromas which are complemented by a delicious blend of malty tastes. Toffee and malt combine with bitterness on the back of the tongue to give a balanced sweetness followed by a refreshingly dry finish.

Robinsons - Dizzy Blonde

Dizzy Blonde - 3.8%

Dizzy Blonde

Robinsons

3.8% Blonde Ale

Known at the brewery as Peggy, this Dizzy Blonde is great fun, great company, and often the centre of attention. Inspired by our colonial friends across the pond, Dizzy is sassy, fresh, and a firm family favourite. She's a zesty, vibrant ale with wild, aromatic, invigorating Amarillo hops...and a crisp, dry finish.

Greene King - IPA

IPA - 3.4%

IPA

Greene King

3.4% Session IPA

An easy drinking and refreshing IPA. Fresh dry hop, herbal character is provided by the mix of Challenger and First Gold hops. The use of crystal malt in the grist gives a satisfying toffee/caramel note and the addition of a little black malt adds just enough astringency to give a clean, dry finish. The ABV has been reduced from 3.6% due to the recent duty rules.

Ciders & Perries Available

Lilley's - Elderflower

Elderflower - 3.4%

Elderflower

Lilley's

3.4% Med/Sweet

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.

Lilley's - Rhubarb Cider

Rhubarb Cider - 4%

Rhubarb Cider

Lilley's

4% Fruit Cider

We have expertly blended our crisp Somerset Cider and tangy rhubarb to make this taste sensation. Sweet and full of rhubarb flavour with a tart edge to it.

Westons - Old Rosie (2019)

Old Rosie (2019) - 6.8%

Old Rosie (2019)

Westons

6.8% Med/Dry Cider

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.

Coming Soon

Kirkby Lonsdale - Little Devil

Little Devil - 3.4%

Little Devil

Kirkby Lonsdale

3.4% Pale

A seasonable IPA fully loaded with new world hops including Motueka from New Zealand giving hints of lemon and limes combined with tropical fruits. Bucking the hazy trend this beer is crystal clear with a bright white head.

Kirkby Lonsdale - Crafty Mild

Crafty Mild - 3.6%

Crafty Mild

Kirkby Lonsdale

3.6% Dark Mild

Our modern incarnation of the traditional mild, brewed with rich, dark malts and delicately hopped for a very moreish beer.

Nailmaker - Citra

Citra - 4.1%

Citra

Nailmaker

4.1% Pale Ale

Using only Citra hops which have zesty aromas and flavours of lime, grapefruit, mango, lychee, and gooseberry. Light and very refreshing.

Acorn - Blonde

Blonde - 4%

Blonde

Acorn

4% Blonde Ale

A beautifully balanced pale ale with a clean crisp finish.

Abbeydale - Black Mass

Black Mass - 6.66%

Black Mass

Abbeydale

6.66% Black IPA

One of the world's longest standing black IPAs. Brewed using 6 different malts including chocolate malts, black malts and roasted barley. Generously hopped with Cascade and Green Bullet. Flavours reminiscent of bitter chocolate, fruitcake and raisins, with beautiful aromas of coffee, pine, and burnt toast. A beast of a brew! Gluten free and vegan friendly.

JW Lees - Boddingtons

Boddingtons - 4%

Boddingtons

JW Lees

4% Bitter

A cask conditioned bitter boasting a distinctive golden colour brewed under licence by J.W. Lees. It pours with a luscious creamy head and offers a malty, moreish character with hints of caramel and toffee. The bitterness is gentle, balanced by a smooth body and finishes crisp and refreshing.

Greene King - King Of The Castle

King Of The Castle - 4.3%

King Of The Castle

Greene King

4.3% Pale Ale

This hop forward pale ale is brewed with Harlequin and Solero hops and a blend of the finest Anglian and Cornish malts, resulting in perfectly balanced, easy-drinking pale ale. Collaboration with St Austell Brewery.

Oakham - Inferno

Inferno - 4%

Inferno

Oakham

4% Pale Ale

A light golden beer with a big personality, bursting with fruity hop flavours, citrus notes and a refreshing finish. Hops: Sterling, Amarillo, Centennial, Cascade and Chinook (all USA).

Oakham - Citra

Citra - 4.2%

Citra

Oakham

4.2% Session IPA

A Citra hopped session IPA. Light gold in colour, bursting with citrus and tropical hop flavours and sensationally refreshing.

Nailmaker - Mosaic

Mosaic - 4%

Mosaic

Nailmaker

4% Pale

One of our single hopped series of beers. This beer uses American Mosaic hops. It provides a crisp bitterness to the beer whilst also providing lovely fruity aromas, including mango with hints of pine also coming through.

Acorn - Yorkshire Pride

Yorkshire Pride - 3.7%

Yorkshire Pride

Acorn

3.7% Blonde Ale

Light golden ale with well balanced creamy malt and good bitterness. Bags full of whole hops for the aroma impart a grassy, citrus aroma.

Abbeydale - Belfry

Belfry - 4.5%

Belfry

Abbeydale

4.5% Pale

Pale ale single hopped with US Cascade for characteristic fruity, floral aromas. Smooth biscuit flavours and zesty citrus alongside a hint of spiciness in the finish. A crisp, refreshing beer and an Abbeydale classic! Gluten free.

Oakham - Omerta

Omerta - 5%

Omerta

Oakham

5% Porter

A smooth porter hopped with Bramling Cross, a UK variety long venerated as a classic black beer hop. Expect bold blackcurrant, passionfruit and lemon zest flavours with a hints of earthy spice and a clean bitterness. All loyally grounded on a rich dark malt base.

Abbeydale - Deception

Deception - 4.1%

Deception

Abbeydale

4.1% New Zealand Pale

Light and refreshing New Zealand pale, showcasing the incredible Nelson Sauvin hops famed for delicious citrus flavours with hints of gooseberry and white grape. Primarily hopped with Nelson, balanced by the addition of other hops including Amarillo, Chinook, Galaxy and Columbus giving a crisp bitter finish. Gluten free.

Abbeydale - Moonshine

Moonshine - 4.3%

Moonshine

Abbeydale

4.3% Pale Ale

A beautifully well balanced pale hopped with Willamette, Delta, Citra, Chinook and Centennial. Gluten free.

Nailmaker - Jester

Jester - 4%

Jester

Nailmaker

4% Pale

Pale hoppy beer made with the new English hop Jester that provides grapefruit and tropical notes with a hint of blackcurrant.

Abbeydale - Trillionaire Shortbread Stout

Trillionaire Shortbread Stout - 5.1%

Trillionaire Shortbread Stout

Abbeydale

5.1% Specialty Stout

In honour of our 30th anniversary, we've taken the flavours of a classic "Millionaire's" shortbread and given them an extra layer of va va voom! Luscious and full of flavour with biscuit malts, silky chocolate, unctuous caramel and rich vanilla. Gluten free and vegan friendly.

Nailmaker - Mango Magic Mosaic

Mango Magic Mosaic - 4%

Mango Magic Mosaic

Nailmaker

4% Pale

This pale ale uses American Mosaic hops. It provides a crisp bitterness to the beer whilst also providing lovely fruity aromas, including mango with hints of pine also coming through.

Coach House - Honey Pot

Honey Pot - 3.8%

Honey Pot

Coach House

3.8% Brown

A dark amber bitter, brewed with pure honey which adds a floral nose and a smooth luscious silky finish.

 

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