BEER AWARDS

We love brewing excellent beer and as the oldest independent brewery in the Chilterns and Buckinghamshire we feel proud that the quality of our beers has been recognised by such well respected institutions as CAMRA (The Campaign for Real Ale), SIBA (The Society of Independent Brewers) and BBI (The British Bottlers’ Institute).

Indeed some of our fine ales are multi award winning, as listed below:-

BOTTLED BEER

John Hampden's Ale

  • Silver medal winner - BBI national award 2006. Competition for ales, lagers, ciders and English & Welsh wines 2006

Three Hundreds Old Ale

  • Silver medal 2009 - SIBA competition - Midlands region. Award category - Porters, Strong Milds, Old Ales & Stouts (Over 500 beers from 240 breweries at the beer festival)
  • Gold medal winner - BBI competition for ales, lagers, ciders and English & Welsh wines 2006

Lord-Lieutenant's Porter

  • Diploma winner - BBI competition for ales, lagers, ciders and English & Welsh wines 2006, national award
  • Bronze - SIBA bottled beers, Midland’s beer competition 2005

Glad Tidings Winter Stout (seasonal)

  • Gold medal winner - SIBA, Midland's bottled beer competition, December 2009
  • Silver medal winner - SIBA speciality beers, Midland’s regional beer competition 2006

DRAUGHT BEER

Chiltern Ale

  • Bronze medal winner - SIBA bitters and pale ales, Midland’s regional beer competition 2008

Three Hundreds Old Ale

  • Gold medal winner - CAMRA Woking beer festival, old ale / strong Mild of the festival 2008

Glad Tidings Winter Stout (seasonal)

  • Silver medal winner - CAMRA 11th vale of Aylesbury beer festival 2004

Nut Brown Mild (seasonal)

  • Silver medal winner - CAMRA Reading beer festival 2009
  • Gold  medal winner - Reading beer and cider festival, Mild category local beer of the festival award 2007