Some of you will know that a couple of weeks ago I walked from Coast to Coast, St Bees Head on the West coast to Robin Hoods Bay on the East coast. It involved over 192 miles of walking in 13 days, but this is a beer blog so you probably don’t want to know […]
View Post ale, coast to coast, hiking, local beers, pub crawl, pubs, walkingIn the recent Cask Report it mentioned about the importance of social media and an online presence for breweries and licensees and while I agree that it’s a very important (I’m a web developer by trade) tool it’s still seems that most breweries in the UK don’t consider the Internet an important medium and if […]
View Post breweries, cask report, facebook, twitterToday saw the release of the National Cask Ale Report 2010-2011. The report is written by Pete Brown and reports on the latest trends in the beer and pub market, It’s choc full of facts and figures and is well worth a read. I digested most of it over my first cuppa of the day […]
View Post ale, Beer, british beer, cask ale, drinking, english ale, pubsWe”ll that’s it I’m back I’ve successfully walked from one side of the country to the other, had a fantastic time, drank some great beer and met some fantastic people. Normal beer bloggery will resume shortly so if there is anything you would like to see or if you know a brewer for the meet […]
View PostFor those of you who don’t already know there I am off to walk from one side of the country to the other, St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay to be precise. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for as long as I can remember. So my bags are all packed and first thing in […]
View Post Beer, beer walks, coast to coast, intermission, pub walk, walkingI spent the majority of yesterday at the wedding of one of my mates from school, the same mate who’s stag do I had been at a few weeks ago in Liverpool which lead to me drinking all sorts of heinous cocktails and brightly coloured drinks out of a glass bigger than my head. It was a […]
View Post boddingtons, parties, weddingsToday saw the exciting announcement that Chaos Theory has been re-released by Brewdog after much nagging by the online community and beery types around the world Brewdog have brought back what is probably my favourite beer that they have ever made…well until I tried the recent collaboration with Mikkeller – I Hardcore You, which I […]
View Post Beer, bottled beer, BrewDog, IPA, scottish aleSorry about the downtime earlier and the current speed of the site, I’m currently experiencing hosting problems and am looking to move the site, so if the site dissapears for a few hours please dont panic, it will be back!
View PostI just recieved the following press release regarding a pint of beer that costs £12 in the White Horse in London, The full press release can be seen below but It got me wondering what the most you have paid or would be willing to pay for a pint of beer in a pub is??? […]
View Post american beer, london, london beer, US beer, USAWith the announcement yesterday from Brewdog that they had released a 55% beer encased in a stuffed squirel or stoat It got me wondering as to what the most outrageous beer everyone had ever tried? or even the most outrageous place you have drank a beer? What made it so outrageous? Would you drink it […]
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