I told myself I wasn’t going to write about The Independent Manchester Beer Convention, or Indy Man as it is better known. “Everyone will have been”, “it will just annoy people who weren’t able to go”, “what can you say that nobody else hasn’t already said before?” were just some of the things to haveContinue reading “Not another Indy Man Beer Con blog…”
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A taste of the Rainbow at Siren Craft Brewery
Now in its fourth year of existence, the annual launch of The Rainbow Project is one of the most anticipated events in every beer geek’s calendar. The Project, which started life at Siren Craft Brewery in Berkshire in 2013, has in recent years produced some of the most highly sought after beers in the UKContinue reading “A taste of the Rainbow at Siren Craft Brewery”
In conversation with… Robin Wright, Co-Founder of Pig & Porter Brewing Co.
*BEEP*, *BEEP*… *BEEP*, *BEEP* It’s five forty-five am on a Thursday morning, and I’m rudely awoken by the unpleasant sound of my alarm clock, jolting me out of a deep slumber. I groan, haul myself out of bed and into the shower, before getting dressed and slipping out the back door at just gone halfContinue reading “In conversation with… Robin Wright, Co-Founder of Pig & Porter Brewing Co.”
Ich bin ein Berliner (Weisse) – A beery tour of Germany’s capital
Bleary-eyed and barely recovered from post-Glastonbury flu, I find myself in the departures room at Gatwick South Terminal at half five on a Thursday morning. In a bout of spontaneity a month earlier, I had booked flights to visit an old university friend in Berlin; not even bothering to consider the implications of needing toContinue reading “Ich bin ein Berliner (Weisse) – A beery tour of Germany’s capital”
Ne bois pas de la Kro – A guide to good beer in France
When my brother and I booked tickets for the Euro 2016 football championships back in July of last year, good beer wasn’t really on the agenda. The location of the tournament seemed an obvious obstacle; previous trips to France having been dominated by the grape rather than the hop. Nonetheless, with a little help fromContinue reading “Ne bois pas de la Kro – A guide to good beer in France”
Beeson On Beer 