by Darren | Wednesday, 11 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Lion Brewery Co is re-launching in London after a 72-year hiatus, bringing two of its flagship brews to the UK: Pale Ale and Island Lager. The original Lion Brewery Co dates back to 1836 when, from London, it shipped generously hopped ales, made to endure long sea...
by Darren | Wednesday, 11 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Shepherd Neame has picked up three medals at the British Bottlers’ Institute Competition, recognising the best in the bottling and packaging industry. In the ales (4.5% to 4.9%) category, a gold medal was awarded to Bear Island East Coast Pale Ale. Launched in 2017,...
by Darren | Tuesday, 10 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Maltster Muntons has kicked off a competition to design the next range in its craft home-brewing kit portfolio. Due to launch in 2022, the range of single-can homebrew kits will have a contemporary twist, and Muntons is welcoming those with creative flair to design...
by Darren | Tuesday, 10 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Black Sheep Brewery is one step closer to producing beer using renewable energy, after signing a three-year deal with biogas producer Warrens Group. Warrens Group’s Kevin Quigley with Black Sheep Brewery’s Head Brewer, Dan Scott-Paul. Photograph: Black Sheep Brewery...
by Darren | Tuesday, 10 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Events News
Norwich and District CAMRA has confirmed that this year’s Norwich Beer Festival will go ahead, in October. A packed floor at a previous festival Running from Monday 25th to Saturday 30th October, the festival will again be hosted at The Halls (St Andrew’s and...
by Darren | Monday, 9 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Scientists from Germany have used state-of-the-art analytical methods to reveal the metabolic complexity of commercial beers from around the world. The tradition of beer brewing dates back to at least 7000 BCE and maybe even to the invention of agriculture,...
by Darren | Monday, 9 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Note: since we published this story this morning, the interactive brew day has been postponed due to covid. “The delay will be a short one, but obviously the health and safety of everyone involved is paramount, so we’re sorting a new date right now,”...
by Darren | Sunday, 8 August, 2021 | Business Focus
Katy Moses, of KAM Media, says making an attractive offer to workers could be a boon for pubs which have suffered through the pandemic. Where do you want to work from? As we know, the majority of us have been working from home for the last 18 months. Perhaps my...
by Darren | Sunday, 8 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Brewers and cider makers across the West Country have been celebrating success in the 2021 Taste of the West awards. Gold awards Axminster Craft Cider: DabinetAxminster Craft Cider: YarlingtonAxminster Craft Cider: Brown and RedstreakBays Brewery: Devon Rock Craft...
by Darren | Saturday, 7 August, 2021 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The Welsh Beer & Pub Association (WBPA) has welcomed confirmation that most restrictions on pubs in Wales, including social distancing and table service only, are being lifted today. The trade association said the lifting of restrictions should enable more than...
by Darren | Friday, 6 August, 2021 | Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Wells & Co is set to expand post-pandemic, starting with the re-launch of The Gordon Arms, in Bedford. How the relaunched Gordon Arms will look. Image: Wells & Co With eight pub launches planed over the next 12 months, Wells & Co is working hard to bounce...
by Darren | Friday, 6 August, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
Croatian online retailer The Wine&More has launched the Croatian Founders’ Craft Beer Box, a selection of 16 top rated, best-selling beers from three of the most prominent Croatian craft breweries. Croatia has a booming and diverse craft beer market. After decades...
