This week sees the return of Meet the Brewer, it’s been a while as brewers are busy brewing beer, which is good to hear!! What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? The Cliff Quay Brewery, we are house in part of the former Tolly Cobbold Brewery on Cliff Quay in Ipswich. What […]
View Post cask beer, Cliff Quay Brewery, real aleOver the last few months St Austell Brewery have had something of a re brand, nothing drastic just a little bit of a lift where here and there on the bottle labels and pump clips. To coincide with this they’ve also brought out a new beer for the summer. This comes in the form of […]
View Post BBQ Beer, bottled beer, low abv beer, real aleJust wanted to say a HUGE congratulations to Stuart Howe From Sharp’s Brewery forwinning IBD The All Party Parliamnetary Beer Group Brewer of the year 2011, It’s thoroughly deserved and long may his success continue. Here’s a bit more about the award from the press office over at Sharp’s Sharp’s Stuart Howe announced as IBD […]
View Post APPBG, brewery awards, sharp's, sharp's brewerI’ll cut straight to the point, I love Fruli Beer, I’ve been drinking it for as long as I can remember and despite it’s bright pink appearance it seems popular with both sexes, even in the pub up the road that sells it by the pint. It’s brewed near Ghent in Belgium and has won […]
View PostJust a quick one, I’ve set up a Mini League on the Dream Team Fantasy football for anyone that wants to join there are prizes provided by Dream Tam if we get more than 10 teams in the League and I might even shout the winner a few beers. To join simply click here to […]
View Post beer and footballLast week It all kicked off about trying to get Beer on the BBC, and in my opinion rightly so. I watch Saturday Kitchen most weeks and It really does get on my nerves that they match every food with wine. Don’t get me wrong I like wine, but quite often beer matches the food […]
View PostI just had the following Press release through from the guys over at Summer Wine Brewery, They are heading up the UK part of International IPA Day which will hopefully involve a couple of pubs in both the North and the South. James will be updating his blog with the bars etc very soon so […]
View Post IPA, IPA Day, social mediaLast night was another of those nights I couldn’t sleep, for what ever reason, inevitably I found my self browsing my YouTube subscriptions when a new video from NZ Craft Beer tv appeared, this video was part 4 of the 2011 and inaugural mashup. Having completely forgotten about the previous episodes I found my self […]
View Post breweries, brewers, brewing, epic beer, New zealandThe Captain Cook Inn, Staithes, North Yorkshire will be holding it’s 11th annual Lifeboat Beer Festival on Thursday 18th (starting at 11AM), Friday 19th, Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st of August (finishing at midnight). The bar will be open from 11am till midnight each day. ENTRY IS FREE and we will be scouring the country […]
View Post captain cook, Captain Cook InnFirstly thanks for all of the entries into the Slurp Beer competition, there were well over 100 entries and 79 people who answered the questions correctly. The winner was picked after I tweeted asking for a number, this corresponded to the row of in the database of correct entries and this lucky person was Cinabar […]
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