{"id":10284,"date":"2012-10-24T10:10:17","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T10:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=10284"},"modified":"2012-10-24T10:10:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T10:10:17","slug":"cowbridge-pub-serves-up-real-ale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2012\/10\/24\/cowbridge-pub-serves-up-real-ale\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowbridge real ale festival returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10285\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Untitled.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10285 \" title=\"The Vale of Glamorgan Inn, Cowbridge\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Untitled-300x137.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10285 \" title=\"The Vale of Glamorgan Inn, Cowbridge\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Untitled-300x137.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vale of Glamorgan Inn is loved by many for its welcoming atmosphere, selection of real ales and beer garden which will be the home of the festival<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An award-winning pub in Cowbridge is rolling in the casks for its Real Ale Festival this weekend to coincide with the town\u2019s <a title=\"Cowbridge Food and Drink Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/cowbridgefoodanddrink.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Food and Drink Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Vale of Glamorgan Inn will have 36 to 40 ales and 10 ciders available. The festival begins on Friday 26 October with live music from local band, Diamonds in the Rough.<\/p>\n<p>With <a title=\"Wales Online\" href=\"http:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/showbiz-and-lifestyle\/food-in-wales\/wine-and-beer\/2012\/09\/28\/cask-ales-get-a-boost-as-11-breweries-open-up-in-wales-in-just-12-months-91466-31928044\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">more breweries opening in Wales<\/a> the popularity of real ale is high. Landlord James Fletcher is optimistic the Inn will be busy throughout the weekend. \u201cOver the two days,\u201d he says, \u201cwe expect thousands of people to come in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Guest breweries include Bullmastiff, Otley, Celt Experience, Kite and Gwynt y Ddraig Cider and Perry Company whose Farmhouse Pyder will, according to Fletcher, knock your head off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; An award-winning pub in Cowbridge is rolling in the casks for its Real Ale Festival this weekend to coincide with the town\u2019s Food and Drink Festival. The Vale of Glamorgan Inn will have 36 to 40 ales and 10 ciders available. The festival begins on Friday 26 October with live music from local band, Diamonds in the Rough. With more breweries opening in Wales the popularity of real ale is high. 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