The Thirsty Duck
Burscough, L40 5RZ

The Thirsty Duck
Burscough, L40 5RZ

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Blackjack - Northern Porter

Northern Porter - 4.6%

Northern Porter

Blackjack

4.6% abv

£3.90 pint

A modern re-creation of a Victorian porter from Wilsons brewery. Hopped with Northern Gold and Goldings for a British hoppy bite and fermented with yeast traced back to Boddingtons brewery in Manchester. Roasty, dry with a hoppy berry note.

£3.90 pint

Bristol Beer Factory - Hit The Burners

Hit The Burners - 4%

Hit The Burners

Bristol Beer Factory

4% abv

£3.90 pint

We're burning back into the cask stratosphere. Australia and the US come together in an ignited dual nation IPA at session strength. Galaxy takes the lead with a citrus, peach and passion splash. Amarillo plays support and lifts the citrus to the next level. All built on the custom BBF uber pale malt platform, this is outta-this-world cask.

£3.90 pint

Hawkshead - Thirsty Duck Bitter

Thirsty Duck Bitter - 3.7%

Thirsty Duck Bitter

Hawkshead

3.7% abv

£3.80 pint

A pale, hoppy and bitter ale: a slight elderflower aroma from Slovenian Celeia hops, followed by long bitterness. The hikers' favourite - the perfect thirst quencher after a day on the Fells. A great session bitter.

£3.80 pint

Thornbridge - Grand Purposes

Grand Purposes - 4%

Grand Purposes

Thornbridge

4% abv

£3.90 pint

A fantastically balanced ruby mild with flavours of caramel, nuts and candied fruits throughout. Brewed for International Women's Day 2023. Our brewers, Alice and Laura, are passionate about the Peak District and wanted to pay tribute to the work of Ethel Haythornthwaite, a Sheffield based environmentalist.

£3.90 pint

Craft Keg Available

Gan Yam - WIP - Idaho 7 & Motueka Pale

WIP - Idaho 7 & Motueka Pale - 4.3%

WIP - Idaho 7 & Motueka Pale

Gan Yam

4.3% abv

£6.00 pint

A refreshing hazy pale ale hopped with Motueka and Idaho 7. Slight notes of citrussy pine and a light floral bitterness at the front, along with a sweet stone fruit aroma.

£6.00 pint

Left Handed Giant - Big Fun

Big Fun - 6.3%

Big Fun

Left Handed Giant

6.3% abv

£3.00 pint

An IPA brewed on a smooth and velvety base, owing to our highest-ever quantity of oats and wheat. with some spelt for good measure, using a range of pellet and liquid hop products, Galaxy, Eclipse, Nelson and Vic secret make for a dazzling bouquet of sweet mandarin, passion fruit and gooseberry. Brewed in collaboration with our good friends at Beak to celebrate our eighth birthday! Vegan.

£3.00 pint

Pipeline - Neon Dreams

Neon Dreams - 5.2%

Neon Dreams

Pipeline

5.2% abv

£4.60 pint

Pale ale brewed with juicy El Dorado on the hot side, with Citra and Mosaic tropical fruits on the cold side.

£4.60 pint

Arbor - It Comes In Pints

It Comes In Pints - 8%

It Comes In Pints

Arbor

8% abv

£4.50 pint

A Double IPA brewed with Citra, Simcoe and Lemondrop. Collaboration with Marble Beers. hops.

£4.50 pint

Freedom - Freedom Four

Freedom Four - 4%

Freedom Four

Freedom

4% abv

£3.90 pint

A light pale lager reflecting all the brewing values and beliefs of Freedom. Four ingredients producing an inherently British lager conditioned for a minimum of four weeks resulting in a refreshing beer delivering both flavour and satisfaction.

£3.90 pint

Ciders & Perries Available

Snails Bank - Very Perry

Very Perry - 5%

Very Perry

Snails Bank

5% abv

£4.00 pint

A fruity medium Perry with a complex yet balanced flavor only found in real Perry. This little number is made from Stinking Bishop Perry pears and has all the hall marks of a top quality Perry.

£4.00 pint

Sandford Orchards - The General

The General - 8.4%

The General

Sandford Orchards

8.4% abv

£4.00 pint

A rich and powerful vintage, improved by ageing in a 100-year-old mighty Oak vat. Here it develops a complexity and depth enjoyed by a cultured palate. Grown, pressed and produced in Devon.

£4.00 pint

Gwynt y Ddraig - Happy Daze

Happy Daze - 4.5%

Happy Daze

Gwynt y Ddraig

4.5% abv

£4.00 pint

A new cider in our range, fruity, apply aroma, well balanced finish. A light and very easy to drink medium cider.

£4.00 pint

Thistly Cross - Whisky Cask

Whisky Cask - 6.7%

Whisky Cask

Thistly Cross

6.7% abv

£4.00 pint

The perfect marriage between Scottish methods and Scotland's favourite craft cider. We use Glen Moray Distillery casks to give our cider its warming notes of oak, vanilla and honey.

£4.00 pint

Sandford Orchards - Devon Mist

Devon Mist - 4.5%

Devon Mist

Sandford Orchards

4.5% abv

£4.00 pint

Made with plenty of scrumpy soul. Not every cloudy cider has to be a challenge, Devon Mist is a gentle joy. Rich autumnal fruit with a perceptible sparkle and satisfying finish.

£4.00 pint

Snails Bank - Orchard Dry

Orchard Dry - 5.2%

Orchard Dry

Snails Bank

5.2% abv

£4.00 pint

A more challenging cider for the connoisseur. Again, Dabbinett apples feature highly in the blend along with other traditional bitter sweets such as Harry Masters and Ellis bitters. Not so dry as to be unpleasant, just slightly sweeter to ensure a crisp balanced cider where all the flavors really shine through.

£4.00 pint

Lilley's - Mango

Mango - 4%

Mango

Lilley's

4% abv

£4.00 pint

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

£4.00 pint

Dorset Nectar - Dabinett Organic Cider

Dabinett Organic Cider - 5.8%

Dabinett Organic Cider

Dorset Nectar

5.8% abv

£4.00 pint

A single variety cider from fresh pressed Dabinett apples and small-batch fermented and matured. This cider is sophisticated with a subtle spicy apple finish.

£4.00 pint

Celtic Marches - Ruby Tuesday

Ruby Tuesday - 4%

Ruby Tuesday

Celtic Marches

4% abv

£4.00 pint

Ruby Tuesday is a delicious combination of apple and British raspberry juice and at 4% ABV it makes perfect, refreshing drinking during summer days and nights.

£4.00 pint

Hogan's - Original Draught

Original Draught - 4.5%

Original Draught

Hogan's

4.5% abv

£4.00 pint

Our original no-nonsense cider, 100% fresh pressed. It's authentically distinctive appley aroma mixed with peaty notes. Packed full of classic cider apple tannins with a well- balanced and pleasing complexity.

£4.00 pint

Coming Soon

Salopian - Bullet Point

Bullet Point - 4.3%

Bullet Point

Salopian

4.3% abv

£3.90 pint

A session IPA, pale in colour but full in body. With a distinctly moreish bitterness, the layers of hop character are beautifully in balance, with plenty of lovely fresh hops – Idaho 7 and Galaxy with fruity and floral flavours.

£3.90 pint

RedWillow - Wreckless

Wreckless - 4.8%

Wreckless

RedWillow

4.8% abv

£3.90 pint

This beautifully balanced pale ale is loaded with Citra and Amarillo hops providing massive amounts of tropical fruit with a clean finish.

£3.90 pint

Carnival - Curveball

Curveball - 4.5%

Curveball

Carnival

4.5% abv

£3.90 pint

A malt-forward pale ale continuously hopped with Columbus and Centennial during an extended boil, then dry hopped with equal amounts of both hops with the addition of Simcoe to up the fresh pine vibes which play with the malty sweetness.

£3.90 pint

Arbor - Yakima Valley

Yakima Valley - 7% (keg)

Yakima Valley (keg)

Arbor

7% abv

£5.90 pint

Our flagship premium strength beer, Yakima Valley is packed full of our favourite American hops. It's our own celebration of everything we love about IPAs.

£5.90 pint

Thornbridge - Absideon

Absideon - 6.8% (keg)

Absideon (keg)

Thornbridge

6.8% abv

£3.75 pint

A vibrant and joyous IPA heavily dry hopped, creating a huge bouquet of orange and mango with a hint of lime oil. The body is well rounded and silky, with a light tropical sweetness. Hops: Citra and Mosaic.

£3.75 pint

Runaway - L'Hommage

L'Hommage - 6.8% (keg)

L'Hommage (keg)

Runaway

6.8% abv

£5.80 pint

An ode to XX Bitter. Our take on a modern classic, L'Hommage is a Belgian IPA brewed exclusively with fruity, whole cone, European and British hops, fermented with specialty Belgian yeast to produce a clean, crisp, golden IPA, with a smooth, well balanced, but unapologetic long bitter finish. Brewed for Collabageddon 2021 with our friends at Leigh-on-Sea Brewery.

£5.80 pint

Brew York - Lupu Lion

Lupu Lion - 5% (keg)

Lupu Lion (keg)

Brew York

5% abv

£5.90 pint

Lupulin: The golden part of the hop that gives beer its bitterness, aroma and flavour. Lupu Lion: The hippest cat in the pride, a juicy golden pale ale heavily hopped for roaring citrus notes with a totally paw-some resinous pine finish. Oh, and it's also gluten-free!

£5.90 pint

Rivington - Double Fog

Double Fog - 8% (keg)

Double Fog (keg)

Rivington

8% abv

£4.50 pint

Never Known Fog Like it was first brewed in April 2017. To celebrate 5 years of 'FOG' we have brewed our first ever Fog DIPA! Fruity, dank, tropical juice bomb, hopped with Chinook, Simcoe, Mosaic, Simcoe Cryo, Mosaic Cryo and Citra Cryo.

£4.50 pint

State Of Kind Brew - Swans And Lilos

Swans And Lilos - 5.2% (keg)

Swans And Lilos (keg)

State Of Kind Brew

5.2% abv

£6.00 pint

Super soft and super fruity pale ale hopped with Citra.

£6.00 pint

DEYA - Steady Rolling Man

Steady Rolling Man - 5.2% (keg)

Steady Rolling Man (keg)

DEYA

5.2% abv

£6.00 pint

Inspired by the ridiculously tasty hoppy beers we fell for, we got brewing our own versions, over and over again, while listening to the blues greats. The heady concoction of old time blues records and juicy American hops transfixed us from the start and the rolling man was born in these sessions! Incredibly soft and delicate with intense tropical fruit hop aromatics and saturation, this is our vision of the perfect pale ale.

£6.00 pint

Azvex - Electronic Butterfly

Electronic Butterfly - 4% (keg)

Electronic Butterfly (keg)

Azvex

4% abv

£5.80 pint

Pale Ale with El Dorado, Loral, and Citra hops.

£5.80 pint

Verdant - Headband

Headband - 5.5% (keg)

Headband (keg)

Verdant

5.5% abv

£6.00 pint

A juicy and dank pale packed with a trio of US hops. Overripe tropical fruit, a rich mouthfeel and a quick, smooth finish.

£6.00 pint

Arbor - C Bomb

C Bomb - 4.7% (keg)

C Bomb (keg)

Arbor

4.7% abv

£5.40 pint

Heavily hopped golden bitter brewed with a small amount of caramalt and plenty of Citra hops. Strong citrus and tropical tones of grapefruit, melon, lime, gooseberry, passion fruit and lychee.

£5.40 pint

Celtic Marches - Thundering Molly

Thundering Molly - 5.2%

Thundering Molly

Celtic Marches

5.2% abv

£4.00 pint

Thundering Molly is a well rounded medium cider. Fresh and fruity with a lovely apple aroma. Gorgeous golden colour and a balanced finish. Made on our Herefordshire farm from 100% cider apples. Made from a blend of bitter sweet and sharp cider apples.

£4.00 pint

Also Available

Foreign Keg

Ayinger Helles Lager 4.9%

£4.50

This is a light, bright and very satisfying beer. Lightly golden with a bubbly, medium white head that steadily shrinks to a thin foamy lace, the aroma is soft and sweet with grain and very flowery hops. The taste is full bodied with lots of green apple and light but persistent hints of pine and her


De Huyghe Delirium Tremens 7.5%

£4.20

No Description.


De Huyghe Delirium Red 7.5%

£4.20

No Description.


D'achouffe Cherry Chouffe 8.0%

£4.50

33cl


Bottles

Belgian Bottles 84 Different Bottles Available

We have a 84 different Belgian bottled beers available including - Trappists, Delirium, Chouffe, De Ranke, Malheur and many more


Cans

A Variety of Different Breweries -

We stock a range of different cans from some of the best breweries in the UK. Available to drink in or takeaway


 

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