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Tring Side Pocket for a Toad is a golden ale produced by Tring Brewery, located in Hertfordshire, England. The ale's whimsical name comes from the traditional English expression "a side pocket for a toad," which denotes something utterly useless or unnecessary. The expression dates back to rural English vernacular from several centuries ago. Tring Brewery produces a range of traditional and contemporary British ales at their Hertfordshire location.
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What kind of beer is Tring Side Pocket for a Toad?
Side Pocket for a Toad is a golden ale made by Tring Brewery in Hertfordshire, England. Its style is lighter and more approachable than a traditional dark bitter.
What does the name Side Pocket for a Toad mean?
The phrase “a side pocket for a toad” describes something useless or unnecessary. Tring Brewery uses the expression as the beer’s deliberately whimsical name.
Who brews Side Pocket for a Toad?
Tring Brewery produces the ale. The brewery is located in Hertfordshire, in southern England.
Is Side Pocket for a Toad a bitter or a pale ale?
It is commonly described as a golden ale, although its colour and British brewing character may appeal to bitter drinkers. It is not presented as an American-style India pale ale with aggressive hop bitterness.
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