On Monday 30/07/2012 The Plimsoll Line will be holding a meet the brewer session with Saltaire brewery from 7pm. Saltaire beers available will be: Empress IPA (abv 5.0%) Tykes Gold (abv 4.4%) Raspberry Blonde (abv 4.0%) Elderflower Blonde (abv 4.0%) Five Rise Pale (abv 3.9%) In addition to these we will also have available Wall’s [...]
View PostYorkshire’s Favourite Pub 2012

Welcome to Yorkshire recently ran a competition to find Yorkshire’s Favourite Pub, I remember seeing it a while back and voting for a local favourite of mine but then completely forgot about it until I saw the winner announced on the news while they were talking about the Great Yorkshire Show. I’ll admit to being [...]
View Post Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beer, yorkshire pubBattle of the Breweries: Mallinsons vs Roosters @ The Slip Inn, York, 23rd June
The last Battle of the Breweries pitted Marble against Summer Wine and was a great day out with plenty of excellent beers and a tasty BBQ. This one promises to be another corker with 16 beers from 2 of Yorkshires best breweries….Mallinsons and Roosters. It kicks off at midday and along with the beer there [...]
View Post battle of the breweries, battle of the brewers, cask ale, real ale, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerMeet The Brewer: Stuart Neilson (North Riding Brewpub)
What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? North riding brewpub –the building has been called the north riding hotel since it was built in the late 19th century What is your brewery capacity? 2bbl What is different about your brewery? Its tidgy and its in the cellers of our pub/hotel How [...]
View Post cask ale, real ale, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerMeet The Brewer: Jonathan Scandrett (Rough Draft Brewing Co)
This week’s Meet The Brewer is from Jonathan at Rough Draft Brewing Co in North Yorkshire. Along with filling this in Jonathan is also running a Meet the Brewer evening at The Station Hotel in Northallerton on 1 March 2012, from 7pm onwards. There will four or five beers of his beers to try – some [...]
View Post cask ale, cask beer, microbrewery, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerUnderrated Breweries: No 2: Mallinsons
Following on from Underrated Brewery No 1, we have another Yorkshire based brewery. Underrated Brewery No: 2 Mallinsons. Mallinsons are a Micro brewery based in Huddersfield. They were founded in 2008, they brew a huge range of beers covering everyting from Oatmeal Stout and a delicious mild to singled dry hopped beers. They also produce [...]
View Post bottled ale, cask ale, real ale, Underrated Breweries, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerMallinsons Hopped #3 (3.9%)
I’ve been a big fan of Mallinsons ever since a bottle arrived back in one of my My Brewery Tap 52 Week Beer Club cases. Ever since then I’ve tried them both on cask and in bottle when ever I’ve had the chance. The latest of these beers is number 3 in a series they’ve [...]
View Post Bottle conditioned, bottled beer, cask ale, cask beer, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerMeet The Brewer: Phil Saltonstall (Brass Castle Brewery)
Meet the Brewer returns again this week wtih another Yorkshire Brewery and not just any brewery it’s a NanoBrewery. What is your Brewery name and where did it come from? Brass Castle Brewery – it’s located on Brass Castle Hill in Pocklington, East Yorks What is your brewery capacity? 1 bbl nanobrewery. What is different [...]
View Post cask ale, real ale, vegan beer, yorkshire, Yorkshire Ale, Yorkshire beerNow Drinking: Captain Cook 1770 Ale
After a long day at work I took a detour on the way home, a detour to the White Swan in Stokesley, home of the Captain Cook Brewery, The brewery is going from strength to strength and has improved immensely over the last few months. The reason for me detour was mainly to try their new 7% [...]
View Post captain cook, cask ale, stokesley, White Swan, Yorkshire AleYorkshire Dales Brewing Co – Muker Silver (4.1%)
As the sun beats down outside (not that I can see it as our office window is currently boarded up) I can’t but help wish away the week as I’m ready for a walk and a pint outside a pub. It seems like so long ago since my last pint sat outside in the sun, [...]
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