It’s that time of year where we dust of our twadges (no not that…this), prepare our survival kits and prepare your drinking boots, Twissup is here. All you need to do is complete the form below and we will announce the results in a couple of weeks. If anyone has suggestions of places to visit or beery [...]
View Post blog, bloggers, blogging, Twissup, twitterAs a change from their usual beer and food matching events the Bacchus in Newcastle has decided to hold a cheese and Norwegian beer afternoon starting at 4pm on Sunday 28th August. The beers are all from Nøgne ø brewery, the cheeses have been advised and supplied by the Norbiton fine cheese company and Norbiton’s [...]
View Post beer and cheese, Beer and food pairing, Norweigan beerThis years festival sees the launch of “Boulby Dark” from “The Staithes Brewery”. After the success of “Boulby Blonde”, a light refreshing 3.5% session ale we are pleased to announce that “Boulby Dark”, a 4.0% mild, will be made available at the festival to run alongside the said Blonde from opening time on Thursday 18th [...]
View Post Beer Festival, captain cook, cask ale, real ale, staithesI just had the following Press release through from the guys over at Summer Wine Brewery, They are heading up the UK part of International IPA Day which will hopefully involve a couple of pubs in both the North and the South. James will be updating his blog with the bars etc very soon so [...]
View Post IPA, IPA Day, social mediaThe Captain Cook Inn, Staithes, North Yorkshire will be holding it’s 11th annual Lifeboat Beer Festival on Thursday 18th (starting at 11AM), Friday 19th, Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st of August (finishing at midnight). The bar will be open from 11am till midnight each day. ENTRY IS FREE and we will be scouring the country [...]
View Post captain cook, Captain Cook InnHot on the heels of Magic Rocks Brewing’s first launch night they will be taking over the pumps at another of their favourite beer venues, North Bar, Leeds on Thursday (not Thurdsay as the poster says) the 30th of June. The draught beer line up will be their first three cask beers: Curious 3.9% “Original [...]
View PostJust a quick heads up that there is a big battle of the breweries coming up at the Slip Inn, York, it starts at 12 noon on Saturday 25th June 2011. The day will feature plenty of live music, some great hot food and a fantastic selection of beers – with at least seven from [...]
View PostJust found this in my inbox so thought I would share it, The rather excellent Newcastle Arms in Newcastle is having a beer festival that starts tomorrow. There are some brilliant beers from some of my favourite breweries so if you are in the area then it’s worth a look. You can also get the [...]
View Post Beer Festival, newcastle, northern beer, toonWhen Brewdog and Stone released Bashah way back in 2009 I was a big fan It was a genuinely interesting beer, so when they announced they were releasing two reserve versions which had fruit added I knew I had to have them. It came in two forms Bashah 2009 Highland Park and Black Raspberry Reserve and Bashah [...]
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