The Oakdale Arms

The Drinks

Beer

The Oakdale is primarily a Real Ale pub and proud of it—but you don't need a beard or sandals to enjoy our ever-changing range of great beers from micro-breweries around the country. Our regulars include several beers from Milton Brewery such as Pegasus, Jupiter, Minotaur (Mild) and Nero (Stout). With 8 hand pumps on the bar, we are sure there's something for everyone.

Beers currently in the cellar or on sale:

  • Butcombe Blond (4.3% ABV)
  • Fullers Chiswick (3.5% ABV)
  • Highgate Beezone Honey (3.8% ABV)
  • Milton Dionysus (3.6% ABV)
  • Milton Nero (5.0% ABV)
  • Milton Pegasus (4.1% ABV)
  • Milton Sparta (4.3% ABV)
  • Milton Thebes (4.6% ABV)

Since our fancy new stock control system was installed in January 2005, we've sold beers from Abbeydale, Adnams, Arundel, Atlas, Banks & Taylor, Bartrams, Basils, Batemans, Bath, Bazens Brewery, Beartown, Black Country Ales, Blackfriars, Blindmans, Brains, Brakspear, Branscombe, Brewsters, Bridge of Allan, B&T, Buffys, Bunces Stonehenge Ales, Buntingford, Burton Bridge, Butcombe, Cains, Cairngorm, Caledonian, Castle Rock, Clarks, Coach House, Cotleigh, Cropton, Crouch Vale, Cwmbran, Daleside, Dark Star, Doghouse, Downtown, Dunham Massey, Eccleshall, Elgoods, Elland, Everards, Exmoor, Fenland, Fox, Freebies, Frog Island, Front Street, Fullers, Gales, Glastonbury, Goffs, Grainstore, Great Oakley, Green Jack, Green Tye, Hall & Woodhouse, Hampshire, Hart, Hart Temptress, Harviestoun, Herold, Highgate, Highwood, Hook Norton, Hopback, Houston Brewing Company, Hydes, Jarrow, Jennings, JW Lees, Kilderkin, Marston, Mighty Oak, Milestone, Milton, Moor, Moorhouses, Mordue, Nethergate, Northern Brewing, Northumberland Brewery, Nottingham, Oakham, O'Hanlons, Old Cannon, Old Mill, Orkney, Otley, Pitfield, Potbelly, Potton, Red Squirrel, Robinsons, Roosters, Rudgate, Rugby, Saffron, Sharps, Shephard Neame, Skinners, Slater, Slaters, Smiles, Springhead, Staffs brewery, St. Austell, Stonehenge, St. Peters, Thwaites, Timothy Taylor, Tipples, Titanic, Tring, Ushers, Vale, Wadworth, Wentworth, Westerham, White Horse, Wickwar, Wilds, Wissey Valley, Wolf, Woodfordes, Wychwood, Wyre, York, Youngs. (This list is generated automatically.)

Cider

For real cider lovers we usually have Cassels of Great Shelford on tap, and feature other real ciders occasionally.

Currently in the cellar:

  • Westons Old Rosie (7.3% ABV)

Since January 2005, we've sold cider from Barkers, Biddenden, Blakeney, Brook Farm, Brooklyn Farm, Broome Farm, Cassels, CJs, Clives Fruit Farm, Dan Y Graig, Devon Farm, Gwatkin, Gwyntyddraig, Gwynt y ddraig, Hecks, Holder, Lambourn County, Lane, Malvern Magic, Meare, Minchew's, Moore, Newtons, Orchards, O Sir, Parson's Choice, Reddaway, Rich's, Ross on Wye, Rothays, Sudd Compo Drosto, Swamp Donkey, Troggi, Westons, Wilkins Farmhouse Cider, W. M. Watkins.

Lager

For lager drinkers we serve premium Czech Budweiser Budvar - an imported beer, not brewed under licence in the UK.

Bottles

  • Abbaye de Val-Dieu Blonde (6.0% ABV)
  • Abbaye de Val-Dieu Brune (8.0% ABV)
  • Abbaye de Val-Dieu Triple (9.0% ABV)
  • Amstel Amstel Bier (4.1% ABV)
  • Andechs spezial hell (5.9% ABV)
  • Becks Becks Bier (5.0% ABV)
  • Brasserie Lefebvre Blanche de Bruxelles (4.5% ABV)
  • Carlsberg Carlsberg 275ml (3.8% ABV)
  • Cobra Beer 330ml Cobra (5.0% ABV)
  • Fosters 275ml Bottle (4.0% ABV)
  • Fruh Kolsch (4.8% ABV)
  • Girardin Framboise (5.0% ABV)
  • Girardin Kriek (5.0% ABV)
  • Gold Label Barley Wine (9.5% ABV)
  • Harbin Bottled Lager (4.8% ABV)
  • Hoegarden Hoegarden (4.9% ABV)
  • Kopparberg Apple Cider (4.5% ABV)
  • Kopparberg Mixed Fruit Cider (4.5% ABV)
  • Kopparberg Pear Cider (4.5% ABV)
  • Liefmans Frambozen (4.5% ABV)
  • Lowenbrau Pils (5.0% ABV)
  • Magus Belgoo (6.6% ABV)
  • Newcastle Brown Ale (4.7% ABV)
  • Paulaner Hefe-Weisbier Naturtrub (5.5% ABV)
  • Schneider Weisse (5.4% ABV)
  • Smirnoff Ice Red (4.5% ABV)
  • Sol Sol Beer (4.5% ABV)
  • Timothy Taylor Landlord (4.1% ABV)
  • Titanic Titanic Stout (4.5% ABV)
  • Westons Organic Cider (6.5% ABV)
  • W.K.D. Vodka Blue (5.0% ABV)
  • Woodpecker Woodpecker Cider (3.5% ABV)

Spirits

We are justifiably proud of our single malt selection - we have classics such as Tallisker, Oban, Lagavulin, Dalwhinnie and Highland Park, and many more available.
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