question: What is a good beer pairing for Simnel Cake?
answer: A great choice for Simnel Cake is AB:23 (Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barley Wine.). Here's the recipe:
  A Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barley Wine. with 11.5% ABV. Uses 6 malts and 4 hop varieties. Brewing tip: Never put honey into your beer without pasteurising it. It is full of wild yeasts that are waiting to spoil your hard work.