Great British Beer Festival 2016
This was our fourth year in a row visiting the biggest and best beer festival in the country and we weren’t disappointed. Like previous years we chose to do it over … Continue reading
Sour Power
I may have once mentioned that sour beers are for people more interested in following trends then a good pint of beer. Not pointing fingers but it tends to be … Continue reading
GBBF 2016 – A mini review
Jon, Dan and Rob visited the GBBF on the Tuesday and the Wednesday. Their thoughts on their visit will appear in the form of a podcast and blog shortly. I … Continue reading
A quest to the Swan at Stratford St Mary
Never has a beer been more deserved. After a four and a half mile stroll through the delights of Constable Country we made it. Nestled in the Stour Valley on … Continue reading
Cloudwater DIPA v4 and v5
To many readers, I’m sure Cloudwater need little introduction. The Manchester based brewery has taken the UK craft beer scene by storm; evidenced by the rave reviews they have received. … Continue reading
Beer Harvest 2016
Discovering new beers is perhaps the most exciting thing you can do as a beer nerd. Tired of supermarket beer and desiring a more hands on experience instead of clicking … Continue reading
Euro 2016 – Group F
Austria – You would suspect that a country bordering Germany has a big beer market and you would be right. The most popular beer choice is Marzen a malty golden … Continue reading
Euro 2016 – Group E
Belgium – One of the strongest football teams and of course one of the beer powerhouses of the world. There are just under 200 breweries in the country and many … Continue reading
Euro 2016 – Group D
Croatia – 90% of beer consumed in Croatia is brewed in Croatia. The most popular brand is Ozujsko and I tried some when I was in Zagreb a few years … Continue reading
Euro 2016 – Group C
Germany – The current holders of the World Cup Germany are also one of the world leaders in beer. Different areas of Germany are known for brewing their own styles … Continue reading
Euro 2016 – Group B
England – I don’t need to tell you much about England. You all know about the traditional real ale the recent renaissance and also the popularity of craft beer. Like … Continue reading
Euro 2016 – Group A
France – The biggest brewery is Kronenbourg which is known for the stereotypically French adverts featuring Eric Cantona. While Kronenbourg is one of the better tasting commercial lagers we don’t … Continue reading
