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, wetherspoonThis weeks Meet the Brewer comes from the other side of the pond, from a brewer that I’ve only ever tried one beer from but I’ve heard a lot about, mainly from Dave of Hardknott Brewery. What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? The brewery is attached to a public house, […]
View Post america, american ale, american beer, Hardknott brewery, US beer, USA, usa breweryI 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, USAI have written this post to commemorate a momentus occasion, my local Morrisons has now started selling Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, well actually I started writing this post to celebrate it but that was over a month ago now and in the meantime Aldi decided to sell a who load of this luscious stuff for £1.29. Some […]
View Post american ale, american beer, IPA, pale ale, USAWell I can’t hide the monkey of disappointment riding my back as I write this. To have received a country that has absolutely no chance of winning the tournament and one which is now without doubt the most prolific and innovative brewing nation in the world. Finding an American beer wasn’t going to be a […]
View Post american beer, beer and football, football, football beer, IPA, USA, world cup, world cup beerFor those of you who don’t know, the World Cup Beersweep requires you to find a beer from your drawn country & write about it. If your team wins the World Cup you claim the prize of a year’s supply of beer from mybrewerytap. I was slightly apprehensive when Andy asked me to sign up, […]
View Post american beer, football, football beer, USA, world cup beer, world cup sweepstakeThis week’s Meet The Brewer comes from the far away land that is the USA, from a brewery I love and wish I could get more of their beers (although a brewery in Europe might be on the cards), from a man with possibly the best name in brewing (aside from Randy Mosher) it’s the […]
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