by Darren | Saturday, 12 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Vault City Brewery is on the hunt for a ‘sourmelier’ — a beer aficionado tasked with tasting and testing all its sour creations before they hit the shelves. Vault City co-founder Steven Hay-Smith Vault City, known as the ‘mad scientists of craft beer’, are launching a...
by Darren | Saturday, 12 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Pubs and Bars News
Thornbridge’s flagship IPA, Jaipur, is being rolled out across many JD Wetherspoon premises nationwide as the brewery celebrates its 20th anniversary year. Originally brewed in 2005, the 5.9% ABV IPA quickly developed a loyal following, thanks to its bold and...
by Darren | Saturday, 12 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Fierce Beer is holding its inaugural Aberdeen Beer Festival today, but the event is also being marked with the release of six collaboration brews, exclusive to Aldi Scotland. Launched on Thursday, the line-up features a fruity Hazy IPA, in collaboration with Fyne...
by Darren | Friday, 11 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Bright weather has helped pubs, bars, restaurants, and suppliers to start April with strong growth in drinks sales after a slow end to March. CGA by NIQ’s Daily Drinks Tracker shows average drinks sales in managed venues in the week to 5th April were up by 5% compared...
by Darren | Friday, 11 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Utopian Brewing and Moor Beer Co have taken home the top two awards at the newly launched South West Indie Beer Awards, at MaltingsFest in Newton Abbot. Rich Archer (right), co-founder of Utopian Brewing, receives the gold award for best keg beer from Newton Abbot MP...
by Darren | Friday, 11 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
The new edition of the Beer Today Newsletter is available to download now. The newsletter is published every Friday as an A4-sized PDF. Pubs, bars, and taprooms are free to print off copies for drinkers to browse while they enjoy their beers! BT Newsletter...
by Darren | Friday, 11 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
The future of Britain’s traditional supply of brewing ingredients, from both home and abroad, is at risk of being severely diminished by climate change unless brewers, farmers, and the government work together, the BBPA and the Zero Carbon Forum (ZCF) have warned....
by Darren | Thursday, 10 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Next month will see Turning Point Brew Co, of Knaresborough, team up with Hackney’s Five Points Brewing Co to celebrate heritage beer. Photograph: Brody Rossiter Pubs have seen cask beer grow again in popularity, with demand leaning to sessionable ABVs and...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Social enterprise and advocate for gender equity in beer, Women On Tap, is launching the BEER 50/50 campaign and Changemaker, a community for those who want to help shape a more inclusive industry. BEER 50/50 is launched at BeerX in Liverpool last month. Photograph...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News, Business News
Un-Limited Motorsport has announced a new partnership with Powder Monkey Brewing Co ahead of the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season. BTCC driver Nic Hamilton (centre) with Bob Sharpless (left), team manager of Un-Limited Motorsport, and Andy Burdon,...
by Darren | Thursday, 10 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Almost a third of young people surveyed by YouGov recognise the Indie Beer campaign, established by the Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA). The news comes as the inaugural Indie Beer Week gets under way, with many events planned around the country....
by Darren | Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 | Beer and Cider News
Dorset’s Badger Brewery is releasing two new beers, adding to both its premium bottled ale (PBA) and Outland craft beer ranges. Red Rascal cherry mild (4% ABV) combines the rich, malty character of a traditional mild with juicy, fresh cherry notes. Deep brown in...