The Water Gate
Barnstaple, EX31 1EU
Barnstaple, EX31 1EU
The Water Gate
Barnstaple, EX31 1EU
Barnstaple, EX31 1EU
Cask Beers Available
Cask Beers Available
MC6 Mash Concentration Six - 6%
MC6 Mash Concentration Six
Exeter
6% abv
£2.74 pt
A small batch limited edition ales. Deep ruby red with a rich malt and fruit aroma leading to a malty bittersweet, caramel, and red berry taste.
Calon Lan - 4%
Calon Lan
Purple Moose
4% abv
Calon Lan is our special brew for the Six Nations rugby tournament. At 4.0% abv it is an amber coloured best bitter with a pleasant fruity hop finish.
Doom Bar - 4%
Doom Bar
Sharp's
4% abv
£2.71 pt
A perfectly balanced beer combining subtle yet complex flavours. This creates an amber ale which is both satisfying and deliciously moreish.
Jail Ale - 4.8%
Jail Ale
Dartmoor
4.8% abv
£2.74 pt
A full-bodied, deep golden brown beer, Jail Ale has a well-rounded flavour and a rich, moreish aftertaste. We're proud to have achieved many top awards with Jail Ale in the Premium Bitter categories at numerous beer festivals.
Abbot Ale - 5%
Abbot Ale
Greene King
5% abv
£2.99 pt
A full-bodied, very distinctive beer with a bitter-sweet aftertaste.
Ruddles Best - 3.7%
Ruddles Best
Greene King
3.7% abv
£1.79 pt
A best bitter brewed with the rare Bramling Cross hop for soft fruit aroma and taste. The satisfying bitterness is balanced by sweet toffee/caramel from the crystal malt. Hops: Goldings, Pilgrim, Bramling Cross and Target.
Ciders & Perries Available
Sandford Reserve - 7.4%
Sandford Reserve
Sandford Orchards
7.4% abv
£3.88 pt
Finest cask-aged cider. We take our most elegant and refined ciders from vat, cask and foudre at the point that both barrel and fruit marry perfectly. Intricate flavours of peach, vintage oak and sherry wine.
Old Rosie (2019) - 6.8%
Old Rosie (2019)
Westons
6.8% abv
£3.88 pt
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.
Whisky Cask - 6.7%
Whisky Cask
Thistly Cross
6.7% abv
£3.88 pt
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.
The General - 8.4%
The General
Sandford Orchards
8.4% abv
£3.88 pt
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.
Black Dragon - 7.2%
Black Dragon
Gwynt y Ddraig
7.2% abv
£3.88 pt
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.
Moonshine - 7.5%
Moonshine
Broadoak
7.5% abv
£3.88 pt
This medium-sweet cider has a crisp, light, refreshing, fruity flavour, supplied by dessert and culinary apples, resulting in a very drinkable character, despite its strength.
Coming Soon
Dark Tide - 4.7%
Dark Tide
Greene King
4.7% abv
A traditional English porter, creamy, caramel, malty with upfront chocolate and hints of roasted coffee and a slight bitterness. Hops: Bramling Cross and Goldings.
Guernsey Street - 4.6%
Guernsey Street
Liberation
4.6% abv
This deep golden beer is brewed in the style of an American pale ale, with biscuity malt overtones merging with its US hops to provide a balanced character, culminating in a crisp, fruity finish. Hops: Amarillo, Belma, Centennial, Citra and Galena.
Stan's Cheddar Valley - 6%
Stan's Cheddar Valley
Thatchers
6% abv
With its distinctive orange hues, this smooth, robust, naturally cloudy cider is a Somerset tradition. For those who like oak-aged cider medium dry, our cidermakers choose apples including Tremlett's Bitter for its tannins, while Dabinett brings a rich, full body.
Also Available
Cans
Powderkeg Chequered Past IPA 4.7%
No Description.
Hop Union Bloody Nora 4.7%
Soft fruity IPA
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The Water Gate is in the North Devon CAMRA branch area.