CAMRA – Beeson On Beer

In conversation with… Tom Norton, Founder of Little Earth Project

Terroir and history are the two pillars upon which this Suffolk microbrewery is built.

In conversation with… Roger Protz, CAMRA Good Beer Guide Editor

In the age of hyperbole and knee-jerk social media reactions, the word ‘legend’ is thrown around an awful lot. However, very occasionally, such high praise is justified. In the beer world, it is hard to find a word to better describe Roger Protz; globe trotting writer and Good Beer Guide Editor. Protz has edited aContinue reading “In conversation with… Roger Protz, CAMRA Good Beer Guide Editor”

In conversation with… Pete Brown, award-winning beer writer and author

By all accounts, Pete Brown hasn’t had a bad career. The three time winner of The Guild of Beer Writers’ beer writer of the year award is currently in the middle of promoting his eighth book -‘Miracle Brew’ – his first exclusively about the subject of beer since 2009. I sat down with the globe-trottingContinue reading “In conversation with… Pete Brown, award-winning beer writer and author”

The ticking time-bombs facing Britain’s pubs

With business rates climbing ever higher, Brexit forcing up the price of imported drinks and young people drinking less than ever before, could this be the end of the British pub as we know it? By all accounts, it ought to be a golden age for British pubs. In 2016, the number of UK breweriesContinue reading “The ticking time-bombs facing Britain’s pubs”

Cloudwater, CAMRA and the culture of cask beer

Spoiler alert: I love cask beer. To me, there is no greater pleasure in life than the first sip of a properly conditioned, well kept, cask beer, served at the right temperature. You can imagine my disappointment, therefore, when Cloudwater, one of the most exciting new breweries to emerge in the UK in the last twoContinue reading “Cloudwater, CAMRA and the culture of cask beer”