Cider & Perry

Beer in its widest sense made from apples or pears respectively. Often with no additional ingredients as the yeast for fermenting them can come from the fruits skin.

Flintshire Beer Festival by Bus

News

Now this is a good idea for promoting rural pubs that would get missed out on a pub crawl, as you can't walk between them - get together & have a beer festival with shuttle buses stopping at each pub

Milton Keynes Beer Festival 2010

Reviews

MK Beer festival clashed with Birmingham Beer Festival / MN's stag,
so I made my regular excursion yesterday for their first night

The stupidity of food miles when applied to beer

There is an increasing market for greener things; locally reared meat; locally grown veg & a frown upon spring onions flown in from Mexico when they can be grown here.   Of course mar

Top 10 UK Brew Pubs - from The Guardian

Beers and BrewingNewsReviews

The link above takes you to the webpages of The Guardian, where they review 10 British brewpubs (well at least one is a brewery tap, not a brewpub).   Amazingly for the British media they

Manchester's the place to be in October

News

This October Manchesteri is the place to be for the best in beer - The Manchester Food & Drink Festival (MFDF) is on from October 1st to

Minimum Price for Alcoholic Drinks

NewsRants & Raves

From the story in the link above, there is a proposal to bring in a minimum price for alcoholic drinks.   The price would be 50p per unit of alcohol as a minimum.

Not going to the Great British Beer Festival

Rants & Raves

I have the opportunity to go to the GBBFi this year again but I've decided not to.   For the last two years I've organised a works corporate entertainment day on the Thursday of the festiv

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