We can’t stop thinking about what the resurgence of interest in Bass might mean and whether it is good or bad news for the wider beer culture.
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got Bass, barley wine, and bambini. What’s most interesting are the hard numbers (“the CGA Brand Index ...
Bristol is not oversupplied with historic pubs and those it has have not generally been well preserved. The Kings Head on ...
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got various reflections on the ...
When Moor Beer owner Justin Hawke posted in support of the Israeli military, and criticised music festival attendees for pro-Palestinian and anti-IDF sentiments, he pulled the rug out from under his ...
You can’t have cops without robbers, or Batman without the Joker, and so the story of the revitalisation of British beer needs its bad guys too. Enter Watney’s. Watney’s (or Watney Mann, or Watney ...
Fred Pearce wrote a series of paperback pub guides in the 1970s including this 52 page run around the pubs of Bristol. We’ve now scanned it and took the PDF out for a test drive around Redcliffe last ...
This bumper #beerylongreads post is dedicated to the kind folks who have sponsored us via our Patreon page, like Chris France and Jon Urch — thanks! In 1988 the British government faced a now ...
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got Leeds, Manchester, Chicago and more. First, some news: Molson Coors is closing the Sharp’s brewery in ...
We all knew we liked proper beer but the problem was, we didn’t know where to drink – we didn’t know where the pubs were. There was Frank Baillie’s Beer Drinker’s Companion but that was all about the ...
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week – even when we’re on holiday, apparently. This time, we’ve got UNESCO, green beer, and the absence of gammon at JDW. In ...