Monday, April 13, 2015

Gluten free beer

Details of gluten free ale, beer and lager found since being diagnosed with Coeliac Disease.

On a trip to York I found two new gluten free beers - Hoptical Illusion by Brass Castle Brewery and Mongozo's Buckwheat White Beer.

The four new gluten free beers I've recently found
The four new gluten free beers I've recently found

Since my diagnosis in 2008 I've found out about 117 gluten free beers, ales and lagers. There are more and more gluten free beverages appearing all the time. It certainly gives some new and interesting drinking options.

Richard Gottfried - Coeliac and Beer Drinker
Coeliac and Beer Drinker

Of the 117 gluten free beers available around the world I've tried the following 46 beers:

  1. Ambar
  2. Bard's Beer
  3. Brewdog's Vagabond Pale Ale
  4. CELIA Lager
  5. CELIA Lager Dark
  6. Crop Circle by Hopback Brewery
  7. Daas Ambré
  8. Daas Blond Beer
  9. Estrella Damm Daura
  10. Estrella Damm Daura Märzen
  11. Glebe Farm Pathfinder / Night Mission
  12. Glebe Farm Wellington Bomber Porter
  13. Green's Export Lager Lite
  14. Green's India Pale Ale
  15. Green's Lager Dry Hopped
  16. Green's Pioneer
  17. Green's Premium Golden Ale
  18. Green's Premium Pils
  19. Green's Refermented Blonde Ale
  20. Green's Refermented Brown Ale
  21. Green's Refermented Dark Ale
  22. Green's Supreme Golden Ale
  23. Green's Trailblazer
  24. Green's Glorious Pilsner (new 2015)
  25. Green's Gilded Golden Ale (new 2015)
  26. Green's Gorgeous Blond Ale (new 2015)
  27. Green's Gutsy Dark Ale (new 2015)
  28. Green's Gallant Amber Ale (new 2015)
  29. Green's Great Discovery Amber (new 2015)
  30. Green's Grand India Pale Ale (new 2015)
  31. Green's Gold Dry Hopped Lager (new 2015)
  32. Hambleton’s Gluten Free Ale (GFA)
  33. Hambleton's Gluten Free Lager (GFL)
  34. Hoptical Illusion by Brass Castle
  35. M&S Belgian Golden Ale by Brouwerij De Brabandere
  36. M&S Belgian Premium Pilsner by Brouwerij De Brabandere
  37. Mongozo Pilsener
  38. Redbridge Beer
  39. Saxon (in a can!)
  40. Schnitzer Bräu Lemon
  41. Schnitzer Bräu Premium
  42. St Peter's Brewery Dark G-Free™
  43. St Peter's Brewery G-Free™
  44. To Øl Reparationsbajer
  45. Wold Top Against the Grain
  46. Wold Top Scarborough Fair IPA


Those that I've heard about but not yet tried are:

  1. Brunehaut
  2. Ghostfish Brewing Co Grapefruit IPA
  3. Ghostfish Brewing Co Shrouded Summit Witbier
  4. Ghostfish Brewing Co Vanishing Point IPA
  5. Ghostfish Brewing Co Watchstander Stout
  6. Gluten Freedom
  7. Glutenberg Beer Blonde
  8. Glutenberg Beer Glutenberg 8
  9. Glutenberg Beer Pale ale américaine
  10. Glutenberg Beer Rousse
  11. Green's Discovery
  12. Green's Endeavour
  13. Green's Herald
  14. Green's Mission
  15. Green's Pathfinder
  16. Green's Quest
  17. Hepworth & Co Brewers Blonde
  18. Hepworth & Co Brewers Iron Horse
  19. Hepworth & Co Brewers Saxon
  20. House Brew by Pitt Bros BBQ
  21. Koshihikari Echigo Beer
  22. Laitilan Kukko Vahva Pils (can)
  23. Lebensfreude (Zest for Life)
  24. Les bières de la Nouvelle-France Messagère 
  25. Les bières de la Nouvelle-France Messagère aux fruits
  26. Les bières de la Nouvelle-France Messagère Millet
  27. Les bières de la Nouvelle-France Messagère Red Ale
  28. Masquerade by Monty's Brewery
  29. Mikkeler American Dream
  30. Mikkeler Green Gold
  31. Mikkeler Peter, Pale & Mary Gluten Free
  32. Mikropolis Pils
  33. Mongozo Buckwheat White Beer
  34. Neumarkter Lammsbräu
  35. New Planet Beer
  36. O'Brien Brown Ale
  37. O'Brien Light Lager
  38. O'Brien Pale Ale
  39. O'Brien Premium Lager
  40. Ocho Reales
  41. Omission Beer - IPA
  42. Omission Beer - Lager
  43. Omission Beer - Pale Ale
  44. Riedenburger Brauhaus Gluten Frei
  45. RESIDENZ - BIO Ingwer (BIO Ginger)
  46. RESIDENZ - Reisbier (rice beer)
  47. RESIDENZ - Reisbier dunkel (rice beer dark)
  48. Sally Monroe
  49. Saor by 9 White Deer Brewery
  50. Savernake by Kennet & Avon Brewery
  51. Spalt BIO Buchweizen (Spalt BIO Buckwheat)
  52. Stringers Amber
  53. Stringers Golden
  54. Stringers Outlook
  55. To Øl Hop Love Pils
  56. Wold Top Marmalade Porter
  57. William Wilberforce Freedom Ale by Westerham Brewery Co
  58. British Bulldog by Westerham Brewery Co
  59. Scotney Pale Ale by Westerham Brewery Co
  60. Scotney Bitter by Westerham Brewery Co
  61. Viceroy India Pale Ale by Westerham Brewery Co
  62. Hop Rocket IPA by Westerham Brewery
  63. Bohemian Rhapsody by Westerham Brewery Co
  64. Audit Ale by Westerham Brewery Co
  65. Double Stout by Westerham Brewery Co
  66. Allendale - GFPA by Murphy and Son Ltd
  67. First Chop - Ava
  68. First Chop - DOC
  69. First Chop - Extra Love (Mango)
  70. First Chop - FCB
  71. First Chop - The Chop

In November 2014 I was a guest on the GFree Radio Show's gluten free drinks special episode. You can listen to the show at 'GFree Radio episode 80'.

In 2015 Green's Gluten Free Beers refreshed the look of their range. Check out the blog for an update.

The updated range of Green's Gluten Free beers

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7 comments:

Richard Gottfried said...

Glebe Farm have launched a brand new gluten free beer!

It's called Glebe Farm Gluten Free Wellington Bomber Porter and you can find out more on the Glebe Farm website. I can't wait to give it a try.

Links:
- Glebe Farm
- Gluten Free Wellington Bomber Porter
- Glebe Farm on Twitter
- Glebe Farm on Facebook
- Glebe Farm on Google+

Richard Gottfried said...

The 9 White Deer Brewery in Ballyvourney, County Cork, Ireland has produced a new gluten free beer!

Their 'Saor' beer contains less than 5 parts per million of gluten according to testing.

For more information check out the links below:
- 9 White Deer Brewery website
- 9 White Deer Brewery on Twitter
- 9 White Deer Brewery on Facebook
- Coeliac Society of Ireland

Unknown said...

Don't forget the widest range of award winning gluten free beer from one brewery in the world! http://bit.ly/GFBeerShop

Richard Gottfried said...

Great to hear about the gluten free offerings from Westerham Brewery Co!

William Wilberforce Freedom Ale
British Bulldog
Scotney Pale Ale
Scotney Bitter
Viceroy India Pale Ale

Richard Gottfried said...

Make that nine gluten free beers from Westerham Brewery Co!

William Wilberforce
British Bulldog
Scotney Pale Ale
Scotney Bitter
Viceroy India Pale Ale
Hop Rocket IPA
Bohemian Rhapsody
Audit Ale
Double Stout

Richard Gottfried said...

The Gluten Free Beer Store launched this month and it's packed full of gluten free beers, ales and lagers!

I've tried a fair few gluten free beers since my diagnosis with Coeliac Disease in 2008 and I've heard about a lot more in the last couple of years.

Those I hadn't heard about before seeing the Gluten Free Beer Store are:
Allendale - GFPA by Murphy and Son Ltd
First Chop - Ava
First Chop - DOC
First Chop - Extra Love (Mango)
First Chop - FCB
First Chop - The Chop


Links:
- Gluten Free Beer Store
- Details of gluten free ale, beer and lager found since being diagnosed with Coeliac Disease

Richard Gottfried said...

Check out my gluten free beer update post with details of the Bedford Beer Cave in Tunbridge Wells, Westerham Brewery Co, the Flatstick Pub in the USA and the Ghostfish Brewery Co.

Link:
- Gluten Free Beer Update