by Darren | Thursday, June 20, 2019 | CORNWALL NEWS, EVENTS
The Doom Bar Newquay 7s, Cornwall’s largest rugby 7s tournament, returns for the 11th year on Saturday (June 22) at Newquay Tretherras School. The tournament prides itself on championing women’s rugby and has also in the past welcomed teams from abroad, including the...
by Darren | Thursday, June 20, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Cornwall-based start-up Jubel has added Coast, a crisp lager with the zing of grapefruit, to its product range. Coast joins Alpine, which is cut with peach, and Urban, cut with elderflower, to form Jubel’s trio of gluten-free and vegan, sessionable craft lagers. Jubel...
by Darren | Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Wild Hare (5% ABV), from Bath Ales, has been officially certified as a gluten-free product by Coeliac UK. The neck label on Wild Hare bottles, available in Waitrose stores nationwide, now features the crossed grain symbol. Promoted by coeliac organisations...
by Darren | Saturday, June 15, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Sharp’s Brewery is celebrating after Doom Bar was named drinks brand of the year in the 2019 Grocer Gold Awards. Among the finalists were major global giant brands such as Bud Light, Coca Cola, Heineken 0.0, and Thatchers Cider. The judges acknowledged that...
by Darren | Saturday, June 15, 2019 | BEER NEWS, BUSINESS NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
For the first time ever, St Austell Brewery has brewed and sold 150,000 brewers’ barrels of its own brand beers in the last 365 days. The landmark — equivalent to 43.2 million pints — consists of its own brand beers within the St Austell Brewery Family Group. This...
by Darren | Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Surrounded by rugged wild beauty at its home in North Cornwall, Sharp’s Brewery is continually committed and giving back to the coast that inspires its creativity and its beers. For the 2019 Royal Cornwall Show, the brewer went above and beyond from an environmental...
by Darren | Wednesday, June 5, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS, EVENTS
Sharp’s Brewery is returning to the Royal Cornwall Showground from June 6 to 8, bringing back the Ultimate Beach Bar and its cool coastal environment. Free samples of Offshore will be available from the Offshore surf truck, alongside the bar throughout the show....
by Darren | Friday, May 31, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
St Austell Family Group has today unveiled its new keg brand portfolio. Made up of Bath Ales and St Austell Brewery product brands, all the beers are now available in 30-litre kegs. The portfolio includes three Bath Ales brands, all of which have had a makeover. As...
by Darren | Monday, May 27, 2019 | BEER NEWS, BUSINESS NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Sharp’s Brewery has won the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Healthy Workplace silver award for 2019 for health and wellbeing in the workplace. It is the first year that the brewery has entered the award scheme, however, its silver success demonstrates the company’s...
by Darren | Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | CORNWALL NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
Paul and Emma Ainsworth have relaunched The Mariners pub, in Rock, Cornwall, following in the footsteps fellow chef, Nathan Outlaw. The 130-cover local, which overlooks the Camel Estuary, has a new menu and interiors. As ever, Sharp’s Brewery will continue to lead on...
by Darren | Monday, May 13, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Sharp’s Brewery has today announced the appointment of Aaron McClure, aged 30, as its new head brewer. Aaron, who has worked at the Cornish brewery for eight years, is being promoted from his previous role as technical brewer. In his new role, he will manage the...
by Darren | Friday, May 10, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
St Austell brewing director, Roger Ryman, collects the trophy from Ruth Evans MBE, of the International Brewing Awards Black Square, St Austell Brewery’s Russian imperial stout, has been awarded a championship trophy for best strong beer at the International Brewing...
