What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? The Old Dairy Brewery. We’re in an old dairy building, and still have cows next door. What is your brewery capacity? The brew length is 5 barrels, though we usually squeeze out 5 ¼. What is different about your brewery? We took our name […]
View PostTruefitt Brewery Opening
Saturday afternoon saw the grand opening of Truefitt Brewery, I was looking to going and having a look round especially after I’d been involved in the design of his branding and pumpclips through my company LemonTop Creative. We arrived just after 14:30 and there were already plenty of people with a beer in hand chatting […]
View PostMeet The Brewer: Keir Teasdale (Springhead Brewery)
What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? The Brewery is called Springhead. It comes for the name of the bend in the river Trent near where the original Brewery (the smallest brewery in Britain at the time) was founded. What is your brewery capacity? Our current capacity is 50 brewer’s barrels (BB) (that’s […]
View Post Meet The BrewerTruefitt Brewing Company – Opening Day Invite – 12th May 2012
Matt over at Truefitt Brewing Company … Middlesbrough’s newest brewery would like to invite you along to his open day on the 12th May, The day kicks off at the brewery (3 Carcut Road, Lawson Industrial estate, Middlesbrough, TS3 6QL) at 14:30 Matt’s 4 core beers will be along with some nibbles. There will be […]
View PostWedding Day Beer
All being well this should have auto posted just as I sit down to eat our wedding breakfast of Chilli Beef Pie, Mash and Peas…hopefully with a couple of pints of cask ale and a couple of bottles of Durham Temptation. Even though we’ve been engaged for a long while we’d never really thought that […]
View PostBeer Apps: BeerTickers vs Beer List
Over the last couple of day’s I’ve been playing with 2 new Iphone apps that I was emailed about so I thought I’d do a quick comparison on here. The first one is a spin off from the great docufilm Beer Tickers: Beyond The Ale the second is simply called Beer List. 1) Description Beer […]
View Post beer app, beer apps, Beer List, beer tickers, beer ticking, IphoneNewcastle Beer Festival 18th April – 21st April 2012
Over 130 beers plus more than 30 cliders and perries will be available at Northumbria University Student Union, 2 Sandyford Road, NE1 8SB. On Wednesday 18th the doors open at 18:00 and close at 22:30 Thursday 12:00 til 22:30 Friday 12:00 til 22:30 Saturday 12:00 to 17:00 Entry is £3 per session unless you have a […]
View Post cask ale, newcastle, northern beer, toon ale, toon beerMeet The Brewer: Stuart Neilson (North Riding Brewpub)
What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? North riding brewpub –the building has been called the north riding hotel since it was built in the late 19th century What is your brewery capacity? 2bbl What is different about your brewery? Its tidgy and its in the cellers of our pub/hotel How […]
View Post cask ale, real ale, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerInnis & Gunn Irish Whiskey Cask Stout (7.4%)
Just before St Patricks Day this bottle arrived wrapped in a Jiffy bag, quite how it survived the post I’m not entirely sure but it did and a few days later it ended up in my glass. As far as I’m aware it’s the first time the Innis & Gunn have brewed a stout and […]
View Post bottled beer, scottish beer, Stout