I’ve been cooking with beer for a while now and have bought plenty of cook books that either use beer in the recipes or suggest beers to go with the recipes in the books. I’ve even made up some of my own recipes like the Punk IPA Prawns. I know other people must do it […]
View PostAs well as Twissup and the Otley brewery night at the White Horse, this weekend sees the start of the Welsh beer festival at The Rake in London. It Kicks off at 12 noon on the Sunday and there will be a Meet the Brewer event at 2pm with Nick & Matt Otley & If […]
View Post cask beer, cheese and beer, kegged beer, london, london beer, Meet The Brewer, the rake, welsh beer, welsh cheeseJust had the following press release through and thought it might be of interest to some of our southern readers, I wish it was a bit closer as the temptation of 15 Otley beers in one place is huge. O’ What a Weekend Come celebrate one of Wales’ most innovative craft breweries, Otley Brewing Company, […]
View Post Meet The Brewer, otley brewing, welsh beerIt’s that time of the month again when the Wikio ratings get released to one lucky blogger. This month there has been some huge changes most notably with the excellent Beer Monkey shooting up a massive 49 places to number 4 and the Wine Conversation leapfrogging Beer Reviews into 5th place, another huge jump of 28 places. […]
View Post beer blogs, uk beer bloggers, wikioSome big news in the world of UK Brewing is that after recently re launching the White Sheild Brewery, Molson Coors have aquired the Award winning Sharp’s Brewery in Cornwall. When I first read the title I was suprised…infact it made me swear out loud, but after reading the press release It sounds like a […]
View Post bottled beer, cask beer, coors, cornish beer, molson coors, sharp'sLast night I went to the Saltaire meet the brewer evening at my local Weatherspoons, On offer there were 5 different beers on offer and a chance to chat to Tony from Saltaire. We arrived just after 19:30 and the pub was already quite busy, It looked as if quite a lot of people were […]
View PostI’ll always have a soft spot for Innis and Gunn, It was one of the first beers I got into and into in a big way, I used to drink it all of the time, recently I’ve found it a bit sweet so stopped drinking it, a shame really as it was a true gateway […]
View Post bottled beer, draught beer, oak aged beer, scottish beerJust wanted to wish Kelly (and Catherine) all the best for their big move back to the other side of the world, I hope it all goes well and the Gods of brewing smile upon you and help you find a new job.The UK Brewing scene and Twissup won’t be the same without you, your […]
View PostWhen Brewdog first arrived on the scene I remember ordering their beers online and being blow away by how different they were, their branding was spot on and the beers tasted fab, Even the early tasting case I bought that had prototype bottles of what were to become Chaos Theory and Zeitgeist showed just how […]
View Post Beer Festival, BrewDog, scottish ale, WetherspoonsRight, I need some help, I am doing a bit of reasearch for a blog project and I want to know your opinions on Big bottles of beer. I’m a big fan of 750ml bottles of beer, big bottles of IPA, Kriek and Geuze are fab for drinking while laying in the summer sun or […]
View Post big bottles, bottled beer, buying habits, drinkig habits