It’s not often, or at all you see beers from Epic in the UK so when I spotted a couple of their beers on the list for the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) this year I got more than a little excited. As soon as I got through the door at GBBF (more on the […]
View Post bottled beer, GBBF, New zealandI’ve been a big fan of Mallinsons ever since a bottle arrived back in one of my My Brewery Tap 52 Week Beer Club cases. Ever since then I’ve tried them both on cask and in bottle when ever I’ve had the chance. The latest of these beers is number 3 in a series they’ve […]
View Post Bottle conditioned, bottled beer, cask ale, cask beer, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerThis years festival sees the launch of “Boulby Dark” from “The Staithes Brewery”. After the success of “Boulby Blonde”, a light refreshing 3.5% session ale we are pleased to announce that “Boulby Dark”, a 4.0% mild, will be made available at the festival to run alongside the said Blonde from opening time on Thursday 18th […]
View Post Beer Festival, captain cook, cask ale, real ale, staithesMeet the Brewer returns again this week wtih another Yorkshire Brewery and not just any brewery it’s a NanoBrewery. What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? Brass Castle Brewery – it’s located on Brass Castle Hill in Pocklington, East Yorks What is your brewery capacity? 1 bbl nanobrewery. What is different […]
View Post cask ale, real ale, vegan beer, yorkshire, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerWhat now seems like an age ago I popped down to York on the train, this wasn’t one of my usual jaunts to try and cram as many pubs in as possible it was with the specific intention of spending most if not all of the day at the Slip Inn at what promised to […]
View PostWhile I catch up on a backlog of blog posts from things like the Marble vs Summer Wine Event, A beery trip to Cumbria and put together a new competition to win a copy of Beer Tickers on DVD I thought I’d share this competition with you as It gives one lucky person the chance […]
View Post vegan beerThis week sees the return of Meet the Brewer, it’s been a while as brewers are busy brewing beer, which is good to hear!! What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? The Cliff Quay Brewery, we are house in part of the former Tolly Cobbold Brewery on Cliff Quay in Ipswich. What […]
View Post cask beer, Cliff Quay Brewery, real aleOver the last few months St Austell Brewery have had something of a re brand, nothing drastic just a little bit of a lift where here and there on the bottle labels and pump clips. To coincide with this they’ve also brought out a new beer for the summer. This comes in the form of […]
View Post BBQ Beer, bottled beer, low abv beer, real ale