Showerings Cider has started its 2024 apple harvest, but it seems this year’s crop will be significantly affected by extreme weather conditions of the past 12 months. Nick...
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Aldi reveals its new official beer taster
Aldi has hired 37-year-old NHS biomedical scientist — and busy mum — Christine Mitchell as its official beer taster. Aldi's new official beer taster Christine Mitchell....
Ash Corbett-Collins named new CAMRA chairman
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has appointed Ash Corbett-Collins as its new chairman following a meeting of the national executive at the weekend. Vice-chairman since...
Oakham takes top East region SIBA cask award
Oakham Ales have added to their trophy cabinet with an overall Gold at the SIBA East Independent Beer Awards, beating brewers from across the East of England. Buster Grant...
Collaboration cold IPA celebrates women in craft beer
Beer writer Melissa Cole and drinks cartoonist and founder of Pints and Panels, Em Sauter, have collaborated with UnBarred Brewery on a cold IPA. Convivial (5.1% ABV)...
Wye Valley beers are favourites at Wimbledon festival
Wimbledon Brewery have revealed the winner of Battle of the Breweries, staged when they ran their beer festival earlier this month. Some of the guest drinkers polled at...
Five years, five beers for Pastore celebration
Cambridgeshire-based Pastore Brewing and Blending are celebrating their fifth anniversary with the release of five very special beers. A few weeks ago they welcomed...
Let’s get behind home-grown lager, says Sharp
Innis & Gunn’s founder is urging drinkers to buy home-grown lager after it was revealed his was the only Scottish-brewed premium lager in the country’s top ten. Dougal...
MPs take note: our local pubs are Inn-Valuable
The Labour party conference is in full swing, and doubtless there have been many fringe meetings and get-togethers, some in pubs and bars. But, comrades, pubs are for life...