A couple of weeks ago now (I have no idea where the time went) I woke up on the Mark’s living room floor, still feeling a little woosy and wondering where the almighty racket of the seagulls that Mark had warned me about was, if he thinks they were loud he wants to come and […]
View Post Beer Festival, GBBF, london beer, london pubs, pub crawlI was sorting through my beer photos a couple of days ago when I spotted a whole bunch of photos of Marble Beers, It was then when I realised I’d not actually written about any of them on here., Im also surprised Dom hasn’t nagged me at some point although other than the Marble facebook […]
View Post Bottle conditioned, bottled beer, english ale, marbleThis week’s Meet The Brewer comes from Chris who Brews for Bristol Beer Factory, I first came across them on twitter when they joing in with Beer Swap and sent me some rather tasty ales! What is your brewery capacity? 80bbls per week What is different about your brewery? Sited in an old brewery building, […]
View Post Beer Swap, Bristol Beer Factory, english ale, Meet The BrewerWhat is your brewery capacity? 15 hl brewhouse from BTB, Germany What is different about your brewery? Matching 15hl brewhouse with 10 and 20 hl fermenters, oh, and a whirlpool manhole that is facing a wall, with about a foot of space in between. Not sure if anyone ever went in there, certainly not me. […]
View Post london, London Brewery, Meet The BrewerThis week’s Meet the Brewer comes from a legend of the brewing world John Keeling from Fullers. I remember Fullers ESB being one of the first proper ales I drank, and to this day my Fullers ESB glass is still one of my favourite drinking vessels. What is your brewery capacity? Around 280,000 barrels per […]
View PostWhen we were at Twissup in Burton Upon Trent, Kristy kept mentioning that she was going to revolutionise the way people drank “beer” at home. None of us quite knew what to expect but were all secretly hoping that it involved White Shield and P2. A couple of weeks later a package arrived on my […]
View Post coors, home draught, lager, molson coorsLast year I was lucky enough to get my hands on a box of Thornbridge’s marvellous Halcyon for the bargain price of £1 a bottle, After that Halcyon was hard to track down and disappeared from my life. That was until Rich from My Brewery Tap very kindly sent me a bottle of the new […]
View Post derbyshire, english ale, English IPA, IPA, my brewery tap, ThornbridgeWith 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 […]
View Post Beer, BrewDog, friday, newsThis week sees the return of Meet The Brewer with Andy from Redemption Brewing, Andy and Redemption are new(ish) onto the beer scene but i have heard some very good things about their beer and they are part of the London Brewers Alliance so are definately one to watch. What is your brewery capacity? 12 […]
View PostA couple of weeks ago the lovely people at Young’s sent me a case of their new London Gold, when I say new I really mean newly bottled, as London Gold has been around in Cask form for some time now. As they were kind enough to send me 8 bottles I decided to share […]
View Post Bottle conditioned, london, real ale, summer ale