This week’s Meet the Brewer comes from someone who comes highly recomended from a few people who I’ve spoken to. What is your brewery capacity? We are theoretically capable of c. 900 brl p.a but currently running at around 750, which we are comfortable with as I don’t like sending ‘green’ beer out or rushing […]
View PostTwissup does Manchester and Huddersfield has been and gone, and what a Twissup it was, probably the biggest and best yet. The day didn’t start out too well for me as one of my trains was delayed so I missed my connecting train, fortunately it wasn’t long until the next one and it gave me […]
View Post beer blogger meet up, Beer bloggers, bloggers, blogging, huddersfield, manchester, meet up, TwissupRight, I need some help, I am doing a bit of reasearch for a blog project and I want to know your opinions on Big bottles of beer. I’m a big fan of 750ml bottles of beer, big bottles of IPA, Kriek and Geuze are fab for drinking while laying in the summer sun or […]
View Post big bottles, bottled beer, buying habits, drinkig habitsHere comes the next community blog project and this one is about collaboration, sharing and having an excuse to open something special. Does any of the following sound familiar… Lots of unopened bottles at home, special bottles, rare bottles, expensive bottles or just bottles that aren’t ready to be opened. Most of them are waiting […]
View Post beer blogging, Beer Events, bottled beerThis week’s Meet the Brewer comes from the good old U S of A , and from a brewery I recently fell in love with after working my way through a case of their beers. So over to Jeremy… What is your Brewery name? Founders Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan What is your brewery […]
View Post american beer, foreign beers., Meet The Brewer, USA beer, usa ipaThe Kernel Brewery were a brewery I first found out about via twitter and Phil from Beermerchants. I’ve since become hooked on their delicious range of beers, so much so that I can’t belive I’ve not written about them before now. The Simco IPA as the name suggests is a single hopped IPA using the […]
View Post british beer, english beer, IPA, london beerIt’s now just 8 sleeps until Twissup does Manchester and Huddersfield. For those of you that can’t count that’s the 23rd October. If you haven’t heard about Twissup then you can read about it here. The plan is simple meet at 11.30 sharp at Manchester Piccadilly and look for the guys in the Marble beer […]
View Post beer blogger meet up, blogger, huddersfield, manchester, marble, the grove, TwissupWhilst doing some shopping in Morrisons on Sunday I wandered down the beer aisle to see if they had got any new or interesting beers in, unfortunately this usually ends in disappointment as they rarely have anything new or exciting, the last one I remember was Sierra Nevada Pale Ale which they started stocking a […]
View Post bottled beer, BrewDog, hoppy beer, morrisons, red beer, scottish beer, scottish red ale, Supermarket beerOn Saturday I finally got to go to the Rat Race Ale House, It’s a short train journey up the road but I’ve never gotten round to jumping on the train. Until recently it couldn’t open when Hartlepool were playing at home. So on Saturday I jumped on the train with Trev and we headed […]
View Post cask ale, hartlepool, pub, real ale