Beer

Ask the expert – why isn’t mild promoted as naturally lower in alcohol?

The term mild originally applied to beers that were not kept in oak for very long and thus lacked the traditional lactic acid tang of an aged beer. By...

More than two thirds of UK beer is served short

New research published today by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has found 70 per cent of beer and wine is short measured. The nationa...

Trappists double up

Leicestershire’s Mount Saint Bernard Trappist brewery has added a 5 per cent blond beer alongside its Tynt Meadow dark ale. Both are sold in 330ml amb...

50 and counting in Cambridge

The Cambridge Beer Festival is here with doors opening at 5pm today and running through to Saturday on Jesus Green. Within those doors it'll have ever...

Hogs’ hops’ holy help

Hogs Back brewery MD Rupert Thompson had his hops blessed in an effort to improve the harvest as growers face a challenging time with a wet spring pot...

Strangers’ Strangers beer

Strangers Brewing, Linlithgow raised a glass of its Lone Goose in the Strangers’ Bar inside the House of Commons. The beer is on tap at the seat of go...

Encouraging growth in cask ale

A 10 per cent increase in the cask ale brewed by Britain’s independent brewers over the past year highlights an opportunity, according to a new report...

CAMRA urges minister to act over misleading Fresh Ale

CAMRA has written to business secretary Kemi Badenoch urging her to step in to stop Carlsberg Marston’s Fresh Ale handpump hijack. In the letter, the...

New world for troubled Mondo

Brewing industry veteran Rupert Thompson has agreed an investment deal with Mondo, which secures the future of its brands, as well as its brewery and...

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