What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? The Runaway Brewery – cos that’s what it feels like we’re doing. We packed in our jobs last year to set out on an adventure in brewing. The Runaway Brewery is the result! What is your brewery capacity? 5.5bbl What is different about your […]
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With the official opening of Hardknott On Track things have come full circle for Hardknott Brewery, The brewery originally started in the Woolpack Inn, berfore Dave and Ann sold up and moved the brewery to Millom so that they could focus on making great beer. 4 years on and with the new brewery site in […]
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What is your brewery capacity? 1300 litre/10 Barrel What is different about your brewery? Part of a brewpub How long have you been brewing for? 2 years in production, 5 years amateur. How did you get into brewing? Interest in craft beer developed into experimenting with homebrewing. After finishing my first degree I then attended […]
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Yarm has it’s first specialist beer and drinks shop, with roughly 180 beers, 24 ciders, 70 spirits, 150 wines, 25 whiskeys and 20 liqueurs, a huge 98% of which are not sold in the supermarket, what’s more if they don’t stock something a customer is trying to find they will do their best to source it […]
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A little over a week ago Wetherspoons did something I never thought I’d see, they put American canned beer into my local pub, not only my local but every Wetherspoon Pub in the UK. The cans are 3 beers from Sixpoint Brewery in Brooklyn and I was one of the lucky ones to be sent […]
View Post american beer, Canned beer, craft beer, IPA, pale ale, pilsner, USA, Wetherpoons, wetherspoon
A couple of nights ago I was lucky enough to be at the launch of their new beer , Longhorn IPA. It’s the second new beer to come out of Purity’s shiny new brewery and it’s their firs foray into the world of keg beer. The launch took part at Bar Du Vin in Birmingham, […]
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I first met Matt from Truefitt when he was working at Captain Cooks Brewery in Stokesley, he’s since become a good friend and client (we do his branding, labels and pump clips). As a result I’ve never really written that much about his beers on here, apart from the odd mention in my Golden Pints, […]
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What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? Tavernale. It’s ale brewed in a tavern. It’s also the name of our house beer brewed for us by Wylam brewery. What is your brewery capacity? 9 HTL a week. What is different about your brewery? It’s brewed in the bar which is pretty […]
View Post cask beer, casl ake, craft beer, micro brewery, newcastle, northern beer, Tavernale, The Bridge Tavern, toon, toon ale, toon beerAfter a lovely 18 mile walk round the Hole of Horcum and the Bridestones we decided that, as we were so close to Cropton, it would be rude not to call in for a quick pint at The New Inn. I’ve been a big fan of the Cropton Brewery’s bottled beers for a few years […]
View Post brewery, craft beer, Cropton, north yorkshire