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Badger Brewery (Hall & Woodhouse)

Commercial Brewery

The Brewery, Blandford St. Mary, Dorset, England DT11 9LS

01258 452141

Shop: 0900-1800 Mon-Fri
0900-1700 Sat.
Tours: 1100 Jan-Nov Mon-Sat (
not Wed)

· · https://badgerbeers.com | beermarketing@hall-woodhouse.co.uk

Places associated: St. Stephen’s Tavern (Hall & Woodhouse), Badger Brewery, Shaston Arms (Hall & Woodhouse), Monkey Puzzle (Hall & Woodhouse), Eel Pie (Hall & Woodhouse), Prince Edward (Hall & Woodhouse), Fountain (Hall & Woodhouse), Anchor (Hall & Woodhouse), Goffs Manor (Hall & Woodhouse), Lulworth Cove Inn (Hall & Woodhouse), Monmouth Ash (Badger), Ship & Shovell (Hall & Woodhouse), White Hart (Hall & Woodhouse), New Inn (Hall & Woodhouse), St. Peter’s Finger (Hall & Woodhouse), Peacock Farm (Badger), Ship Inn (Hall & Woodhouse), Hit Or Miss (Hall & Woodhouse), Old Nick (Hall & Woodhouse), Olive Branch (Hall & Woodhouse), Olive Branch, Black Horse, Iver Heath, Jolly Sailor (Badger)

Founded in 1777 in Ainsty. Moved to Blandford Forum in 1888.

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Name	ABV	Added		Score	Style%	#
Aldi (Badger Brewery) Harper's Plum Porter Stout - Flavored / Pastry Brewed by/for Aldi (UK) 4.8% Stout - Flavored / Pastry	4.8	9/17/2021	Rate	3.39	36	21
Aldi (Badger Brewery) Harpers Toffee Ale Flavored - Other Brewed by/for Aldi (UK) 4.8% Flavored - Other	4.8	11/22/2019	Rate	3.07	51	28
Aldi Hall & Woodhouse Coffee Stout Stout Brewed by/for Aldi (UK) 5.2% Stout	5.2	5/27/2022	Rate	3.31	51	22
Badger An American Venture - Amarillo, Cascade & Mosaic (retired) Pale Ale - American (APA) 6% Pale Ale - American (APA)	6.0	5/14/2017	Rate	3.38	73	24
Badger Best Bitter Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.7% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.7	2/6/2018	Rate	3	48	11
Badger Billy Stinger (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.5	6/3/2014	Rate	2.74		2
Badger Blandford Flyer (alias) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 5.2% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	5.2	1/29/2002
Badger Bouncing Bounder (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.5	5/21/2016	Rate	2.9		3
Badger Brewer's Bee (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.4	5/27/2013	Rate	2.88		7
Badger C & C (Cascade & Celeia) (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.2% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.2	6/23/2017	Rate	2.85		1
Badger Dandelion (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.5% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.5	5/31/2009	Rate	2.78	23	39
Badger Daring Diver (retired) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 4.7% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	4.7	5/18/2015	Rate	2.82	10	36
Badger Dorset Best / Badger Best (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.0	2/21/2001	Rate	2.96	43	42
Badger England's Gold / England's Own (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.6% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.6	5/30/2006	Rate	2.95	42	133
Badger Equinox Pale Ale - Flavored 3.8% Pale Ale - Flavored	3.8	3/25/2024	Rate	2.89		1
Badger Export Ale (retired) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 4.8% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	4.8	1/21/2002	Rate	3.36		5
Badger Extra Strong Badger Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 7% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	7.0	8/10/2022	Rate	3.11		1
Badger Festive Feasant (retired) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 4.5% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	4.5	11/30/2004	Rate	3.03	43	15
Badger Firkin Fox (Bottle) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.6	7/4/2014	Rate	3.02	50	77
Badger Firkin Fox (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.3% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.3	5/21/2011	Rate	2.93	39	14
Badger First Call / First Gold (Bottle) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.0	9/16/2005	Rate	2.94	40	279
Badger First Call / First Gold (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.0	8/8/2005	Rate	2.92	37	69
Badger Founder's Keepers Radler / Shandy 6% Radler / Shandy	6.0	3/17/2022	Rate	2.83		2
Badger From The Forager (retired) Pale Ale 4.5% Pale Ale	4.5	3/8/2020	Rate	3		1
Badger Fursty Ferret (Bottle/Can) Red Ale / International Amber Ale 4.4% Red Ale / International Amber Ale	4.4	6/23/2003	Rate	2.83	23	518
Badger Fursty Ferret (Cask) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.4	6/23/2005	Rate	2.81	19	44
Badger Glorious Game (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 3.8% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	3.8	10/26/2015	Rate	2.95		6
Badger Gobbledy Goose (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.6	12/13/2003	Rate	2.83		5
Badger Golden Champion Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.5% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.5	4/26/2000	Rate	3.21	88	453
Badger Golden Glory Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.5% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.5	4/8/2002	Rate	2.99	45	339
Badger H & W Forum Helles / Dortmunder Export 4.2% Helles / Dortmunder Export	4.2	7/26/2019	Rate	2.93		7
Badger Harvesters Ale (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 2.5% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	2.5	1/12/2008	Rate	2.65	20	43
Badger Hofbräu HB Export (retired) Pale Lager - American 4.3% Pale Lager - American	4.3	11/30/2004	Rate	2.55	89	13
Badger Hofbräu Lager (retired) Pale Lager - American 3.7% Pale Lager - American	3.7	11/30/2004	Rate	2.57		5
Badger Hofbräu Premium (retired) Pale Lager - American 5% Pale Lager - American	5.0	11/30/2004	Rate	2.57		7
Badger Hop Cross Bun Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.2% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.2	5/11/2022	Rate	2.96		1
Badger Hopeful Hop (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.6% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.6	10/14/2013	Rate	2.94		6
Badger Hopping Hare (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.5	8/10/2006	Rate	2.96	42	230
Badger Hopping Hare (Cask) (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.5% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.5	8/10/2006	Rate	2.97	44	41
Badger IPA (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.6	9/12/2002	Rate	2.63		6
Badger Leaping Legend (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.8% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.8	8/29/2014	Rate	3.05	55	56
Badger Lemony Cricket (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.4% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.4	7/5/2009	Rate	3.03	76	12
Badger Long Days (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.5	5/15/2008	Rate	2.87	28	41
Badger Master Stoat Stout - Flavored / Pastry 5% Stout - Flavored / Pastry	5.0	6/16/2023	Rate	3.64	85	24
Badger Milk Made Stout Stout - Milk / Sweet 5.2% Stout - Milk / Sweet	5.2	10/24/2021	Rate	3.43	75	39
Badger Old Harry's Pale Sail (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.5	6/24/2018	Rate	2.94		3
Badger Original Ale (Export) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.6	4/16/2002	Rate	2.89	36	52
Badger Original Ale (UK) / Extra Smooth (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.8% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.8	9/13/2005	Rate	2.7	10	42
Badger Outland Coffee Stout Stout 5% Stout	5.0	2/21/2024	Rate	2.94		1
Badger Outland Ginger Pale Ale Pale Ale - Flavored 5% Pale Ale - Flavored	5.0	4/19/2023	Rate	3.08	30	10
Badger Outland Hazy IPA ISA - Session IPA 4.2% ISA - Session IPA	4.2	12/2/2023	Rate	3.08		7
Badger Outland Milk Stout (alias) Stout - Milk / Sweet 5.2% Stout - Milk / Sweet	5.2	4/23/2023
Badger Outland Peach Lager Flavored - Fruit 4.2% Flavored - Fruit	4.2	3/8/2024	Rate	2.96		1
Badger Outland West Coast IPA IPA 5% IPA	5.0	10/13/2023	Rate	3.09		6
Badger Owlers IPA (retired) IPA 6% IPA	6.0	7/7/2017	Rate	3.08	16	11
Badger Pale Ale Limited Edition (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.2% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.2	3/23/2018	Rate	2.94		3
Badger Pickled Partridge (Bottle) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.6	9/4/2007	Rate	3	49	40
Badger Pickled Partridge (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.6	9/4/2007	Rate	3.09	74	15
Badger Poachers Choice (alias) Strong Ale - English 5.7% Strong Ale - English	5.7	9/27/2007
Badger Portland Poster Pale Ale - English 3.4% Pale Ale - English	3.4	12/28/2023	Rate			0
Badger Pumpkin Ale (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.6	8/28/2007	Rate	2.57	4	24
Badger Red Ramble (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.0	10/12/2018	Rate	3.1		3
Badger Red Roaster Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 5% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	5.0	3/14/2022	Rate	2.83		1
Badger Ruby Rustler (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.1% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.1	12/24/2014	Rate	3.02		3
Badger Slurpin Snowman (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.3% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.3	2/3/2005	Rate	2.29		5
Badger SPA (Special Pale Ale) (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 5% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	5.0	9/6/2015	Rate	2.96		1
Badger Tanglefoot (Bottle/Can) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 5% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	5.0	9/16/2001	Rate	2.74	5	453
Badger Tanglefoot (Cask) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 4.9% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	4.9	6/3/2001	Rate	3.07	45	96
Badger Tanglefoot Bronze Ale Strong Ale - English 8.7% Strong Ale - English	8.7	12/5/2020	Rate	3.23		2
Badger Tangler (retired) Pale Lager - American 5% Pale Lager - American	5.0	1/9/2001	Rate	2.43		1
Badger The Blandford Fly Flavored - Other 5.2% Flavored - Other	5.2	6/6/2018	Rate	2.73	25	336
Badger The Cranborne Poacher Strong Ale - English 5.7% Strong Ale - English	5.7	6/6/2018	Rate	3.17	45	303
Badger The Dorset Horn ale (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.2% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.2	2/27/2019	Rate	2.51		1
Badger The Fropical Ferret ISA - Session IPA 4.6% ISA - Session IPA	4.6	4/28/2021	Rate	3.17	35	46
Badger The Hopping Hare Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.0	4/1/2023	Rate	2.97	43	26
Badger The Mysterious Mer-Chicken (retired) Saison / Farmhouse / Grisette 7.2% Saison / Farmhouse / Grisette	7.2	7/7/2017	Rate	2.96		3
Badger The Roaming Roy Dog (retired) Porter 7.5% Porter	7.5	6/18/2013	Rate	2.95		4
Badger The Shapwick Monster (retired) Lambic - Flavored 7.5% Lambic - Flavored	7.5	7/26/2014	Rate	2.81		2
Badger The Sturminster Beast (retired) Stout - Imperial 8.7% Stout - Imperial	8.7	9/2/2016	Rate	3.28		3
Badger The Wandering Woodwose (retired) Old Ale 8% Old Ale	8.0	6/18/2013	Rate	2.84		1
Badger The Wicked Wyvern (7.3%) (retired) Strong Ale - English 7.3% Strong Ale - English	7.3	6/16/2015	Rate	3.1		3
Badger The Wicked Wyvern IPA IPA 5% IPA	5.0	6/10/2018	Rate	3.12	20	54
Badger Toads Croak (Bottle) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.8% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.8	1/2/2008	Rate	2.67	8	21
Badger Toads Croak (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.8% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.8	12/16/2008	Rate	2.8	19	10
Badger Twice Tangled IPA 5.2% IPA	5.2	6/17/2020	Rate	3.27	39	44
Badger Twilight Tawny (retired) Porter 4% Porter	4.0	12/15/2013	Rate	2.78		7
Badger Union Joker (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.4	10/12/2017	Rate	3.18	91	12
Badger Wild Wader (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.2% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.2	1/28/2016	Rate	2.76	15	18
Badger Wincanton Celebration Ale (retired) Traditional Ale - Other 4.6% Traditional Ale - Other	4.6	3/19/2023	Rate	2.94		1
Hall & Woodhouse NEIPA IPA - Hazy (NEIPA) 5.5% IPA - Hazy (NEIPA)	5.5	5/12/2022	Rate	2.79		1
King and Barnes Ale (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.5	1/5/2002	Rate	2.99		5
King and Barnes Cornucopia (retired) Strong Ale - English 6.5% Strong Ale - English	6.5	4/12/2000	Rate	2.71		5
King and Barnes Faygate Dragon (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.7% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.7	4/12/2000	Rate	2.96	46	11
King and Barnes Festive (retired) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 5% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	5.0	11/16/2001	Rate	3.1	45	36
King and Barnes Sussex Bitter (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.5	6/10/2002	Rate	2.85	28	43
River Cottage Stinger (Bottle) (retired) Blonde Ale / Golden Ale 4.5% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.5	2/16/2006	Rate	2.71	17	90
River Cottage Stinger (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.5	6/20/2006	Rate	2.8		6
Aldi / Hall & Woodhouse Dorset IPA Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) Brewed at Aldi (UK) 5% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	5.0	8/30/2022	Rate	3.04	41	12
Sainsbury's Summer Session Ale Blonde Ale / Golden Ale Brewed by/for Badger Brewery (Hall & Woodhouse) 4.2% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.2	6/24/2023	Rate	3.24		7
Badger Applewood Cider (retired) Apple Cider Brewed at Thatchers Cider 6% Apple Cider	6.0	9/19/2008	Rate	3.12	63	28
Badger Pearwood Cider (retired) Perry Brewed at Thatchers Cider 5% Perry	5.0	10/31/2010	Rate	3.15	80	13
Sainsbury's Amber Ale Red Ale / International Amber Ale Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 4.5% Red Ale / International Amber Ale	4.5	11/13/2022	Rate	3.09		7
Sainsbury's Best Bitter Bitter - Ordinary / Best Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.0	2/4/2023	Rate	3		7
Sainsbury's Chocolate & Orange Stout Stout - Flavored / Pastry Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 5% Stout - Flavored / Pastry	5.0	10/25/2023	Rate	3.47		7
Sainsbury's Citra Session IPA ISA - Session IPA Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 4.5% ISA - Session IPA	4.5	7/17/2022	Rate	3.12	27	11
Sainsbury's Coronation Ale Strong Ale - English Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 7% Strong Ale - English	7.0	3/31/2023	Rate	3.4	87	14
Sainsbury's Golden Ale Blonde Ale / Golden Ale Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 4.3% Blonde Ale / Golden Ale	4.3	6/26/2022	Rate	2.97		7
Sainsbury's Hop Cross Bun Ale Flavored - Other Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 4.5% Flavored - Other	4.5	3/14/2023	Rate	3.09		6
Sainsbury's Premium Badger Ale (retired) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 5% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	5.0	9/16/2002	Rate	2.46		3
Sainsbury's Taste The Difference Winter Porter Porter Brewed by/for Sainsbury's 5% Porter	5.0	10/24/2023	Rate	3.33	54	15