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Glastonbury's real headliner? £8 lager and wine at 3x retail price cause outrage at Worthy Farm
It wouldn't be Glastonbury without a little mud, a lot of music, and a mild existential crisis at the bar.
As thousands descend upon Worthy Farm armed with tents, sequins, and high hopes, many are now also clutching their pints like precious treasure, because at £7 a lager, they might actually be.
Social media is now awash with screenshots, sighs, and stunned silence as festival-goers come to terms with the harsh reality: If you didn't pack enough booze, you're about to be bankrupt! It wouldn't be Glastonbury without a little mud, a lot of music, and a mild existential crisis at the bar. Pic: Jim Dyson/Redferns
Festival-goers have since taken to X in their droves, angered by the astonishing upscaled prices at this year's bars.
A bottle of Whispering Angel rosé will set you back a heavenly £50, while your local Tesco does it for £22.50.
Similarly, 175ml glass of Della Vite Rosé Prosecco costs £15 and £20 for a large. Fancy the whole bottle? Well buckle up because it'll cost you a staggering £60. As thousands descend upon Worthy Farm armed with tents, sequins, and high hopes, many are now also clutching their pints like precious treasure, because at £7 a lager, they might actually be. Pic:However, the same bottle retails for about £21.50 in your local supermarket, making that almost triple the original price.
Other cocktail offerings include mojitos, Aperol spritzes, negronis, and the pornstar cooler are all priced at £12 each or £40 a jug, does that come with a free camper van to weather out the hangover in or?!
Following the price leak, one user took to X to help people get better bang for their buck, sharing which items are cheapest per unit.
A modern day Robin Hood, thanks mate! Check out the full breakdown below:
Glastonbury Festival bar prices, sorted by cheapest per unit. @BurrowHill the bargain value pint again! 🍻 #GlastonburyFestival — Marc Faulkner (@mrcflknr) June 23, 2025
