Brewing
Sales soar for South-West brewer
Cornish brewer St Austell has shrugged off its Covid blues and announced record sales for 2022. Total revenue was ÂŁ209m, up 34 per cent on 2021 and su...
Bottle-conditioned Pedigree axed
The Carlsberg Marston Brewing Company (CBMC) has stopped selling its Pedigree as a bottle-conditioned beer due to declining sales and rising costs. A...
Have your say on beer labelling
What do you want to see on a beer label – ingredient listing, alcoholic strength or a health warning? You can let the industry and legislators know th...
Private equity firm rescues second brewery
Private equity company Breal Group has completed the purchase of a second brewery following its rescue of Black Sheep earlier this month. Breal has b...
Inflation hits pub’s warm weather boost
Pub and brewery bosses say high inflation needs to be tackled as consumers will turn their backs on pubs. According to the British Beer & Pub Associat...
New online guide to European beer styles unveiled
The European Beer Consumers Union (EBCU) has launched its Beer Styles of Europe and Beyond online guide. The site puts beer styles into six major grou...
Carlsberg puts Ringwood up for sale
The restructuring of the UK’s cask beer scene continues apace as Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC) has revealed plans to sell its Ringwood br...
Hop on board the sustainability train
I recently sipped a new release pale ale from Bristol’s Wiper and True. Upside Down (5 per cent ABV) positively explodes with tropical and stone fruit...
Sheps pours fruity summer brew
Step into summer with fruity new limited edition beer Creekside (3.4%) from brewer Shepherd Neame. It is the fourth beer in its popular real ale initi...
Small is beautiful for brewer
Greene King says 4.5-gallon pins will be a key answer to ensuring quality and the future of cask ale. In January, the Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk produce...
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