National Winter Ales Festival 2017: A Review
Being a lover of dark ale. I was ecstatic to hear the news that the National Winter Ales Festival (NWAF) was going to take place on my doorstep. However my … Continue reading
Colchester Winter Ale Festival 2017 – A Brief Review
This was my third year in a row attending this well organised festival. In fact, in terms of a review you could read my 2016 or 2015 review and that … Continue reading
East Anglian Golden Pints 2016
East Anglian Cask Golden Pints for 2016 Like last year’s piece; I have decided to keep this exclusively local. I have also taken the decision to dedicate my awards to … Continue reading
My Year in Beer 2016
2016 has been another great year of beer related discovery for me. I enjoyed new experiences and new brews and I have taken great encouragement in how my blogs have … Continue reading
Review of Peterborough Beer Festival 2016
With its boast of being Britain’s second largest festival; Peterborough has been on our radar for quite some time. So it was with high expectations myself, Jon and Brendan set … Continue reading
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
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
March 2016 on Pubcask
Hi all. In case you missed anything, here is a round-up of the last month’s blog posts. I began the month with a post all about my visit to Edinburgh … Continue reading
Stanford Arms Yorkshire Breweries Beer Fest 2016
Last Saturday, we (Myself, Jon and Karl) were in Lowestoft at the Stanford Arms for their Easter Weekend Beer Festival. If you’re not familiar with the Stanford Arms and you’re … Continue reading
The beginners guide to a beer festival
Beer festivals are probably the best way there is to discover new beers and encounter flavours appealing to every palate. I have written this guide to provide handy tips and … Continue reading
The CAMRA Series Part Two: What is the future for the Good Beer Guide?
If you read my last blog in this series, you will know I have now been a member of CAMRA for just over a year. In this short blog, … Continue reading