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...
by Darren | Wednesday, December 12, 2018 | CORNWALL NEWS
Marston’s is to open a pub at the Trevenson Gateway development, between Camborne and Pool. The venue, with a 150-capacity restaurant and bar, will be called The Copper Coast. It is expected to create 35...
by Darren | Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Sharp’s Brewery has officially launched its first cook book, entitled Just Add Beer, aboard the Jubilee Queen, during the first day of the Padstow Christmas Festival. The launch saw more than 50 specially invited guests, including acclaimed chefs and the Sharp’s team...
by Darren | Tuesday, December 11, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
St Austell Brewery has launched a limited-edition ruby IPA, Proper Cracker (4.3% ABV), offering a festive twist on the brewer’s popular Cornish IPA, Proper Job. Packed full of delicious hops, including Cascade,Wolf and Aurora, Proper Cracker has delicious dark fruit...
by Darren | Tuesday, December 4, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
A collaboration beer from Sharp’s Brewery and Zack Hawke is to make its debut at Padstow Christmas Festival, which runs in Cornwall from Thursday (December 6) until Sunday. Zack is head chef at the Mariner’s pub in Rock — a joint venture between the...
by Darren | Saturday, December 1, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS, PUBS AND BARS
St Austell Brewery has announced its first pub acquisition in Dorset, in the form of the iconic Rock Point Inn at Lyme Regis. As part of the purchase, which completed this week, the historic Rock Point and Cobb Fish Bar complex, under the same ownership since 1984,...
by Darren | Friday, November 30, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Last week it was Goose Island’s Bourbon County Stout, this week sees the release of the latest batch of St Austell’s Black Square Russian Imperial Stout. Down our way, this is just as big a deal, as more matured bottles of the collaboration with...
by Darren | Monday, November 26, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Stuart Woodman will be opening up Woodman’s Wild Ale, in Ponsanooth, on Saturday, December 15, for a special Christmas event. Neighbours Dynamite Valley and Treen’s breweries will also be open. Stuart told Beer Today: “I’ll be selling bottles...
by Darren | Thursday, November 22, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS, EVENTS
The next Sharp’s Brewery Doom Bar session, set to take place on December 8 will feature popular BBC Radio DJ, Huey Morgan, frontman of the band Fun Lovin’ Criminals. The Jubilee Queen in Padstow will be hosting the fun and funk on the Camel Estuary, transporting music...
by Darren | Wednesday, November 21, 2018 | BEER NEWS, CORNWALL NEWS
Photographs: Paul Richards The annual Celtic Beer Festival takes place at St Austell Brewery, in Cornwall, this Saturday, with a special celebration marking the event’s 20th anniversary. If you’ve never been before, this is definitely the year to clear...
