Brewing
Taste of Wivey in Westminster
Exmoor brewery of Wiveliscombe, Somerset raised a glass of its popular Exmoor Gold at the seat of government after local MP Rachel Gilmour chose it as...
Brewer’s shortlist hat-trick
Sheffield’s longest-established brewery, Abbeydale is celebrating after winning a place on the shortlist for three national awards. It has scooped a t...
Maybe ask young people
I’m very sceptical when anyone speaks about Gen Z or any demographic cohort with seeming authority. Usually the characteristics of each generation see...
CAMRA celebrates Cask Ale Week
With the return of Cask Ale Week, CAMRA is urging everyone to back independent brewers and support their local pubs, social clubs and taprooms over th...
Bright future for Little brewery as its celebrates fifth birthday
Sheffield-based Little Mesters first brewed in 2020 in the premises previously used by Mitchells Hop House and, as it celebrates its fifth birthday, i...
Manchester happening
Manchester felt like it could be the centre of the universe this summer. Thousands of tourists flocked to the city largely to witness and celebrate on...
Celebrate Cask Ale Week with Genevieve
Genevieve is the first cask offspring of the brewing collaboration between Greene King and Thornbridge. Genevieve is a 4.5 per cent ABV West Coast IPA...
Mild’s stronger than you think
On my first trip to the Beacon Hotel in Sedgley I found a visitor from Japan in one of small rooms supplied by the central bar. When I asked him what...
The Firkin Saga goes on
The Firkin Saga by David Bruce, Right Book Press, ÂŁ18.99 In July 1979, when David Bruce transformed the boarded-up Duke of York under a railway arch i...
What makes a good beer head?
The tendency to foam and the stability of the head on a beer is often seen as an indicator of successful fermentation and now new research has proved...
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