Far From the Madding Crowd

Real Ales

As the only fully independent pub in Oxford city centre, we make full use of our free-of-tie status with six rotating real ales and quarterly beer festivals. Below are just a few of the breweries whose beers we have recently hosted.

Bath Ales

Burford

Butler's

Crouch Vale

Dorset

Elgood's

Great Oakley

Hadrian & Border

Hambleton

Highwood

Isle of Purbeck

Mauldon's

Milk Street

Milton

Nethergate

Nottingham

Ridgeway

Sharp's

Springhead

Vale

West Berkshire

White Horse

Wine

We ensure quality and diversity are features of our complete range of products so each visitor can expect the highest standards whether they are real ale drinkers or not. Our wine list offers a carefully-selected choice of white, red and rose wines from around the world.

Cider

We also cater to our cider-drinking friends with draught Swanvale Gold, bottled Katy's, Cox's, Spartan and Oak-matured Thather's ciders as well as guest ciders during our beer festivals.