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Below is the provisional list of beers that may be found on the Foreign Beer bar at the London Drinker Beer and Cider Festival.

Foriegn Beers (Provisional List)
AMBER / DARK BEERS
ACHEL DONKER 8.0% (B)The Dubbel from the newest Trappist brewery. 33cl
ACHEL EXTRA 9.5% (B)Their dark Tripel. 75cl
CARACOLE AMBREE 7.5% (B)Characterful, malty amber beer from the "snail" brewery. 33cl
ELLEZELLOISE HERCULE 8.4% (B)Phenomenal, big flavoured stout. 33cl
HUVILA PORTER 5.5% (FIN)Full-bodied with roast coffee and chocolate notes. 50cl
JOLLY PUMPKIN LA ROJA 7.2% (USA)Oak-aged amber ale from brewery west of Detroit. 75cl
MIKKELLER JACKIE BROWN ALE 6.0% (DEN)The best brown ale I have ever tasted! From a Copenhagen micro. 66cl
DE RANKE CUVEE 7.0% (B)The base beer for their kriek - in the style of Duivelsbier? 75cl
SCHANS VAN VOLLLENHOVEN STOUT 7.0% (NL)Classic Dutch stout revised by enterprising micro. 33cl
SLOTTSKALLÄNS IMPERIAL STOUT 9.0% (SWE)Dark chocolate aroma leading to coffee and chocolate taste. 33cl
SNAB CZAR PETER 8.0% (NL/B)Superb stout brewed for the SNAB perfectionists at Proef in Belgium. 33cl
ZENNE STOUTERIK 4.5% (B)Great hoppy/citrusy stout brewed at Ranke. 33cl
BLOND / PALE BEERS
ACHILLES SERAFIJN GRAND CRU 9.0% (B)Full-bodied marmaladey strong pale ale. 33cl
GRAAL BLOND 6.5% (B)Dry-hopped blond ale. 33cl
HANSJE DRINKER TRIPEL 8.0% (NL)Newish micro's subtly coriander-spiced Tripel. 75cl
KERKOM BINK BLOND 5.5% (B)Superb hoppy pale ale. 33cl
KERKOM ADELARDUS TRIPEL 9.5% (B)Stonking, hoppy Abbey Tripel. 33cl
LEKERE PAULUS ABDIJBIER 7.0% (NL)New blond ale in the style that Leffe pretends to be? 30cl
PETRUS AGED PALE GRAND RESERVE 7.2% (B)Oak-aged pale with quenching tartness.33cl
RULLES ESTIVALE 5.2% (B)Full-flavoured pale ale using Orval yeast. 75cl
RYCK AREND TRIPEL 8.0% (B)New Tripel from Brewster An. 33cl
FRUIT / HONEY / HERB
CROMBE OUD KRIEKENBIER 6.0% (B)Bone-dry cherry authentically replicated by Strubbe. 33cl
DRIE HORNE BANANATANA 7% (NL)Whole bananas and sultanas fermented in amber ale. 33cl
DE RANKE KRIEK 7% (B)Fresh cherries are macerated in pale ale then mixed with Girardin Lambic. 75cl
SCHELDE SCHOENLAPPERTJE 5.5% (NL)Fresh blackcurrants fermented in a high quality blond ale. 33cl
SNAB KONING HONING 7.5% (NL/B)The king of honey beer recipes brewed at Proef. 33cl
VERHAEGHE ECHT KRIEK 6.8% (B)Cherries steeped in oak-aged brown ale. 33cl
WHEAT BEERS
BLAUGIES SAISON D'EPEAUTRE 6.0% (B)Hybrid of saison and spelt grain. 37cl
ELLEZELLOISE SAISIS 5.9% (B)A hoppy mix of saison and wheat beer styles. 33cl
STRUBBE VLASKOP 5.0% (B)Quenching white beer using unmalted barley. 25cl
LAMBIC BEER
CANTILLON 50º N 4º E 5.0% (B)Gueuze aged in cognac vats for two years. 75cl
CANTILLON BRUOCSELLA 5.0% (B)Bottle-aged single lambic. 75cl
DRIE FONTEINEN OUDE GEUZE 6.0% (B)My favourite Geuze. Superb! 37cl
GIRARDIN GUEUZE FOND 5.0% (B)Superb, under-appreciated classic. 37cl
LAMBIC / FRUIT BEER
BOON OUDE KRIEK 6.5% (B)Intense cherry flavour from 300g/L. 37cl
CANTILLON FOU'FOUNE 5.0% (B)Organic apricot lambic. 75cl
CANTILLON LOU PEPE KRIEK 5% (B)The brewery's finest scharbeek kriek, "For Grandpa". 75cl
CANTILLON ROSE DE GAMBRINUS 5% (B)Very dry, intense raspberry taste. 75cl
CANTILLON ST LAMVINUS 5.0% (B)Using Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from Bordeaux! 75cl
DRIE FONTEINEN HOMMAGE FRAMBOISE 6.0% (B)Astounding beer using rare (and expensive!) Ternat raspberries. 75cl
GIRARDIN FRAMBOISE 5.0% (B)Raspberry juice on lambic base, less mouth-puckering than Cantillon! 37cl
HANSSENS OUDE KRIEK 6.0% (B)Classic blend of cherry lambics. 37cl
HANSSENS MEAD THE GUEUZE 9% (B)Lurgashall mead and lambic blend. 37cl
SEASONAL
BLAUGIES MONEUSE SPECIALE NOËL 8.0% (B)Big hoppy brown ale with chocolate notes. 75cl
DOLLE BROUWERS STILLE NACHT 12.0% (B)Sweet rich, dark Xmas beer from the "mad brewers". 33cl
GLAZEN TOREN SAISON SPECIAL EINDEJAAR 8.7% (B)Hoppy "end of year" beer with massive floral bouquet. 75cl
MOLEN AMARILLO WINTERWARMER 9.2% (NL)New hoppy winter beer from enterprising brewery. 33cl
SIERRA NEVADA CELEBRATION 5.9% (USA)One-off brew to commemorate founding of the brewery. 35.5cl
ST SERVATTUMUS WINTERKUNNINSKE 8.7% (NL)Cracking Dutch winter beer! 33cl
ZENNE EQUINOX 8.0% (B)Beautifully-balanced, hoppy and satisfying. Brewed at Ranke. 33cl

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