A BRIDPORT pub is launching a 12-day beer festival, featuring a range of different world beers.

Beers from China, Australia, Brazil, South Africa and the USA, as well as the UK, will be available at The Greyhound in Bridport.

The pub in East Street will be serving a range of beers and three UK ciders during the festival, which will run from March 27 to April 7.

All beers and ciders will be priced at £1.99 a pint.

The festival line-up includes new, seasonal and speciality beers, as well as on brewed exclusively for the festival.

There are beers flavoured with blueberries, elderberries, chocolate, orange and raspberries.

The overseas beers include Contender EPA, Kol Schisel, Aggro Bear, Asphalt Jungle and Gypsy Mask Red.

The UK beers include Bunny Hop, Moonraker, Choc and Orange Stout, Hen in Black, Old Sea Dog, Bitter and Even More Twisted and Topaz Gold.

Customers will be able to sample any three of the real ales or ciders in special third-of-a-pint glasses for the price of a pint.

Pub manager Abigail Churchill said: “We are promising our customers a superb range of beers from overseas which have been brewed especially for the festival, together with some great beers from brewers across the UK.”

Tasting notes on all the beers will be available in the pub.