Organisers reveal what's on tap at this week's Crewe Real Ale Festival

By Gwyn Griffiths 22nd Oct 2021

Local News by Gwyn Griffiths 22nd Oct 2021

REAL ale lovers have released the beer and cider list for this year's Crewe Rail Ale Festival.

CRAF opens its doors on Friday (October 8) at Crewe Heritage Centre off Vernon Way and the South Cheshire branch of the Campaign for Real Alex have revealed some of the varied delights that will be available on the taps to tempt drinkers.

There will be 50 plus cask ales, including local beers like Beartown Congleton's Bluebeary and Polar Eclipse; Merlin Arclid's Castle Black, Mythic IPA and the Wizard; and Tom's Tap Purple Rain.

There will also be a fine selection of ciders and perrys.

You can see the beer list here and the cider list

here.

South Cheshire CAMRA says any significant changes to the lists will be updated on its website.

The festival runs across the weekend until Sunday (October 10) in its 8th year.

Download our Nub News App!

- It’s FREE and available now
- Breaking news notifications
- Your Town in Your Pocket

Opening times are:

Friday 12 midday to 11pm

Saturday 12 to 9pm

Sunday 12 to 3pm.

Download our Nub News App: - It’s FREE and available now
- Breaking news notifications
- Your Town in Your Pocket

Please Support Us Crewe. Your Town. Your News. Your Support Matters.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
By becoming a monthly supporter, you’ll help us continue delivering reliable
local stories and events.
Your support makes a real difference to Crewe.

Please Support Us Crewe. Your Town. Your News. Your Support Matters.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
By becoming a monthly supporter, you’ll help us continue delivering reliable local stories and events.
Your support makes a real difference to Crewe.

Monthly supporters will enjoy:
Ad-free experience