wales and west

VOG and Geipel Brewery take Overall Champion Golds in cask and bottle at SIBA Wales & West Independent Beer Awards 2023

The Vale of Glamorgan Brewery (VOG), and Geipel, based in Pant Glas, Gellioedd have taken home the two top awards in Wales & West biggest beer competition – the SIBA Wales & West Independent Beer Awards 2023.  Vale of Glamorgan was named the best of the best in the cask beer competition, taking the Overall Champion […]

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AVOID UNECESSARY TRADE BARRIERS IN DRS WELSH GOVERNMENT URGED BY INDUSTRY VOICES

Leading industry figures that collectively represent the majority of Welsh pubs, hospitality, drinks producers and glass manufacturers have joined forces to urge the Welsh Government to avoid risking a trade barrier with the rest of the UK through the design of its forthcoming Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). DRS applies a deposit to drinks containers sold […]

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WELSH GOVERNMENT WARNED OF RISKS OF DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME

Independent brewers across Wales urge Government to avoid pitfalls of adopting Scottish Deposit Return Scheme Wales’s small independent brewers have today written to the Welsh Government and Members of the Senedd, urging them to support small businesses by avoiding the pitfalls of Scotland’s much criticised Deposit Return Scheme. The letter, published today by the Society […]

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Bewdley Brewery and DEYA take Overall Champion Golds at the SIBA Wales & West Independent Beer Awards 2022

Bewdley Brewery in Bewdley, Worcdestershire, and DEYA in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, have taken home the two top awards in SIBA’s Wales & West Independent Beer Awards, winning the “cask” and “bottle & can” competitions respectively – making them officially the best independent craft beers in the Wales & West region. The awards are run by the Society […]

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SIBA say new restrictive Covid measures in Wales will ‘particularly harm small brewers’

“Today the Welsh Government has brought in the most restrictive measures in the UK, which will severely hit community pubs and small brewers at this critical time of the year. Table service and a reliance on ordering apps particularly harms small brewers as their beers are often hidden away compared to big brands, discouraging consumers […]

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SIBA comment on the announcement by the Welsh Government to introduce a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown in Wales

Commenting on the announcement by the Welsh Government to introduce a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown in Wales, James Calder, Chief Executive of the Society of Independent Brewers said: “The mounting speculation over the last week that Wales was about to move into a circuit breaker lockdown has already caused pubs to put a halt on orders from […]

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SIBA Wales & West Results Table – Digital Beer Awards 2020

The SIBA Digital Beer Awards 2020 are a National beer competition, featuring around 180 breweries from across the UK. Below you will find the Regional Results Table for Wales & West. To view the National Awards results please click here. SIBA Regional Digital Beer Awards 2020 Wales & West Results British Dark Beers (up to 4.4%)   […]

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