The Yapton 2018 programme is now available for your downloading pleasure.

The votes have been counted, and we can announce the winners of the LocAle, Beer and Cider of the Festival awards.

Cider/Perry of the Festival

2=: Snail’s Bank Perry
2=: Winnal’s Longdon Perry
1: Crafty Cider Smoak Matured

LocAle of the Festival:

3: Langham Godiva
2: Gribble Pig’s Ear
1: Siren White Tips

Beer of the Festival:

3: Sadler’s Mud City
2: Brinkburn Street The Pursuit of Hoppiness
1: Siren White Tips

Tickets for the Beerex are now on sale. For more details, please see the Yapton Beerex 2017 page.

You can now download the final Yapton 2016 programme here. Hopefully all the beers listed will turn up — if not, we’ll have a blackboard listing the changes in the main hall.

Tickets are now on sale for Yapton Beerex 2016!

To book, please send an SAE and a cheque payable to Western Sussex CAMRA to Western Sussex CAMRA, 22 Kingsmead Road, Middleton on Sea, PO22 6NG. (No personal callers, please.) Don’t forget to say which sessions you want tickets for!

You can also buy tickets over the bar at the Selden Arms and the Brooksteed Ale House in Worthing, the Chichester Inn in Chichester, the Wilkes Head in Eastergate, and the Maypole Inn in Yapton.

More details on Yapton Beerex 2016.

The Yapton Beer of the Festival results are in:

Beer of the Festival

Equal 2nd place:
Dancing Man Big Casino IPA (5.0%)
Tiny Rebel Cereal Killer (3.0%)
1st place:
Downlands Devil’s Dyke Salted Caramel (5.0%)

LocAle of the Festival

Equal 3rd place:
Dancing Man Big Casino IPA (5.0%)
Downlands Root Thirteen (3.6%)
2nd place:
Downlands Devil’s Dyke Salted Caramel (5.0%)
1st place:
Vibrant Forest Radicale Oat & Coffee Stout (5.7%)

Cider/Perry of the Festival

3rd place:
Double Vision Cider (7.4%)
2nd place:
Sheppy’s Farmhouse Cider (6.0%)
1st place:
Heck’s Red Pear (6.5%)

Congratulations to all the winners! The presentations will take place over the next couple of months — look for them in the branch diary.

A draft version of the Yapton Beerex 2015 programme is now available to download.

This is the final version, so it should reflect what’s available (assuming what’s delivered matches what we ordered!)

Yapton Beerex tickets are now on sale, both by post and over the bar in local pubs.

More details on Yapton Beerex 2015, including ticket sales details.

The results are in!

LocAle of the Festival:

4th place: Downlands Devil’s Dyke Honey Porter
3rd place: Brighton Bier Company Grand Porter
2nd place: Burning Sky Plateau
1st place: Langham Jubilee Saison

Beer of the Festival:

2nd place: Tiny Rebel Hank
1st place: Downlands Devil’s Dyke Honey Porter

It’s good to see so many porters winning this year, but particularly impressive for the LocAle of the Festival award to be won for the second year running by a brand new beer! Congratulations to all the breweries.