by Darren | Friday, February 15, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Skinner’s Brewery has strengthened its core range with the addition of Sennen, a session strength (3.8% ABV), dry-hopped, IPA-style brew. It is the first draught product to be added to the core range for five years, and the first Skinner’s core brew available in a...
by Darren | Friday, February 15, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Cornwall MPs Steve Double and Scott Mann joined Sharp’s Brewery and the MPs’ rugby clubs in celebrating the launch of a re-usable pint cup scheme. It’s taking place in collaboration with eight Cornish rugby clubs. The brewery has had almost 7,000 re-usable...
by Darren | Wednesday, February 13, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
Following a 2018 crowdfunding campaign, Verdant Brewing Co has now opened its Seafood Bar, on Quay Street, Falmouth, in Cornwall. Unable to serve customers at its brewing site, Verdant had been on the hunt for an outlet for a while, and saw the Quay Street venue,...
by Darren | Monday, February 11, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
Sharp’s beer sommelier, Ed Hughes (left) with Paul and Emma Ainsworth Sharp’s has announced that Paul and Emma Ainsworth are to take over the lease of the brewery’s Mariners pub in Rock, Cornwall, following the departure of fellow chef and friend,...
by Darren | Monday, February 11, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
The Trelawny Shout — the annual St Piran’s Day community rendition of Cornwall’s most famous anthem — will return on March 5. Its success is in its simplicity: one song, one night, but thousands of voices raising the roofs of pubs up and down the land for Cornish...
by Darren | Thursday, February 7, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Cornwall’s Sharp’s Brewery has won the top award in the best-selling ale category at Inapub’s Indies’ Choice Awards 2019, with Doom Bar, the UK’s top-selling cask ale. The award organisers survey independent pub owners to find out who their preferred brands,...
by Darren | Monday, February 4, 2019 | BEER NEWS, BUSINESS NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
St Austell Brewery has hired TMW Unlimited to handle the advertising and communications for its Cornish lager brand, Korev, and Bath Ales brands, Gem and Sulis. TMW won the business — which spans consumer and trade communications — without a pitch. It already works on...
by Darren | Friday, February 1, 2019 | CORNWALL NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
Winner Adrian Oliver pictured with some of the Great Sausage Roll Off judges Adrian Oliver, from The Kernow Sausage Company, has been crowned winner of Fuller’s Great Sausage Roll Off 2019, staged in London this week. Competing at the Red Lion, Barnes, Adrian...
by Darren | Saturday, January 26, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Cousin Jack, originally crafted by Exeter and England player Jack Nowell, is back this month from St Austell’s Small Batch brewhouse. It’s a name St Austell had used for a beer before, but this was a new recipe when Nowell joined the brewing team to make...
by Darren | Wednesday, January 16, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
“Beer banter” and a few freebies are promised when Firebrand Brewing Co takes over the taps at the Lamp & Whistle, in Leskinnick Place, Penzance on Friday (January 18). Beers on cask will be: new Yakima Valley Extra Pale (4.3% ABV), Grafitti IPA (5%)...
by Darren | Wednesday, January 9, 2019 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
After a last-minute rush of pledges, Verdant Brewing Co has closed its crowdfunding campaign with just under £1.2m having been raised. The Cornish brewery, famed for its hazy American style IPAs, had originally targeted £500,000 for its project to create a new,...
by Darren | Thursday, December 13, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
When Simon and Sarah Treen started their brewery business in 2016, the aim was simple: to get high-quality, traditional cask beer into great pubs. And that journey has gone incredibly well, with brews such as Classic, Essential and Resolve selling well in a growing...
