Orkney Blast was another one of the beers that Lew sent me in exchange for some chilli chutney and it was possibly the one I was looking forward to most after all The beer boy (Zak Avery) him self seemed to rate it when he tried it a while back [c...
Flying Dog are one of those breweries you hear a lot about but don't often see their beers, unless you live near a good bottle shop, or in the case of Doggie Style and Gonzo a rather large Tesco. I fell in love with Doggie Style (or Classic Pale A...
This post has taken me a while to publish, not because I've been busy (even though I have), not because I've had other beer reviews to post (which I have) but due to the fact I couldn't think of a fancy title, which I thought the beer deserved. I ...
I came across Askrigg Ale while looking for beers for Beer Swap, the bright orange label was really distinctive on the rather dull looking shelves at Lewis and Coopers in Northallerton. As it turns out all of the labels and bottles brewed by the Y...
Acorn is a brewery that's beer is available on cask quite regularly round these parts as they are based just down the road in Barnsley, having said that we don't see them in bottles very much, if at all, mainly because we are lacking any sort of de...
I found Mikkeller beers through a certain purveyor of fine ales, I've had quite a few different ones now and have built up a little bit of a backlog as far as reviewing them goes, So I thought i would start with one of my favourite ones and go from t...
Samuel Berry's Pale Ale was one of Crown Brewery's beers that I hadn't had until I visited the Hillsborough Hotel to help brew Ring of Fire 2009. I was given a taster while I was there and also bought a bottle home with me, it was meant to be drank o...
Highland Brewing Co are a micro brewery based on Orkney, I got chatting to Lew on twitter and we arranged a little swap - some of his (and his dad's) beer for some of my winter chilli chutney. Before I knew it 4 bottles of rather tasty looking ale...
Williams Brothers recently saw me mention this post about Frank's Ginger Ale and dropped me a line, offering to send me some of their new Ginger Beer, which was part of a test batch they had brewed and were looking for feedback on. I was so excite...
Orkney Blast was another one of the beers that Lew sent me in exchange for some chilli chutney and it was possibly the one I was looking forward to most after all The beer boy (Zak Avery) him self see...
Flying Dog are one of those breweries you hear a lot about but don't often see their beers, unless you live near a good bottle shop, or in the case of Doggie Style and Gonzo a rather large Tesco. I...
It's Thursday and that can only mean one thing...It's time for Meet the Brewer, this week It's Pete Robert's from The Brew Company in Sheffield, I recently met Pete at Twissup and he is really passion...
This post has taken me a while to publish, not because I've been busy (even though I have), not because I've had other beer reviews to post (which I have) but due to the fact I couldn't think of a fan...
I came across Askrigg Ale while looking for beers for Beer Swap, the bright orange label was really distinctive on the rather dull looking shelves at Lewis and Coopers in Northallerton. As it turns...
Acorn is a brewery that's beer is available on cask quite regularly round these parts as they are based just down the road in Barnsley, having said that we don't see them in bottles very much, if at...
The Captain Cook Inn at Staithe's is having another beer festival, Neil the landlord sent me the details so I thought I would share them. The Captain Cook is a great little pub at the top of the bank ...
I found Mikkeller beers through a certain purveyor of fine ales, I've had quite a few different ones now and have built up a little bit of a backlog as far as reviewing them goes, So I thought i would...
Thursday can only mean one thing, it's time for meet the brewer, this week's featured brewer is Dave from Hardknott, AKA WoolpackDave. I've met Dave a couple of times and he's a cracking bloke, game f...
It seems like so long ago since I jumped on the train heading for Sheffield, but looking at the calendar it was only on Saturday, I can only put this down to either some sort of spacetime continum or ...
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