October, 2013

Castle Rock gets bigger by getting smaller!

Castle Rock Brewery in Nottingham has increased its real ale output with the refurbishment of a redundant piece of kit to add a new five barrel fermenting vessel to the existing brew plant set.  “It’ll allow us to be even more innovative and widen the boundaries of the beer flavours we present to our customers,” […]

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Brewery for Auction.

On behalf of Cains Brewery, Moody Auctions offer for sale by online auction complete modern brewery process and packaging equipment including services and support equipment at Stanhope Street, Liverpool, L8 5XJ, England. ITEMS INCLUDED IN THIS SALE BREWHOUSE 800hl, 600hl and 400hl liquor tanks, Huppmann 370hl mash mixing vessel, Huppmann 467hl lauter tun, 2 x Huppmann […]

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Beer Grotto!

Exeter residents, upon seeing two rather overgrown elves rolling a pub-load of beer into Santa’s grotto, could have been forgiven for thinking that Father Christmas had become somewhat disillusioned with the season. In fact, Exe Valley Brewery has this weekend taken advantage of Father Christmas’s absence and turned his usual home into something of a […]

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Moorhouse’s set for A Ghostbusting Halloween

Pendle Witches brewer Moorhouse’s is celebrating the witching season in the new Burnley brewery complex with a ‘ghostbusting’ Halloween Beer Festival- featuring a guest appearance of the famous ‘Ectomobile’ Cadillac from the legendary Ghostbuster movies. The festival on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 of October will offer more than 20 real ales, including some of the brewery’s own selected specials and […]

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BFBi Technical Trade Talks Day

BFBi Technical Trade Talks Day Wednesday 13th November 2013 Syngenta Seeds, Bracknell, Berkshire Raw Materials – The update resentation will include; An Update of the 2013 Hop Crop – Paul Corbett, Charles Faram & Co Ltd Paul has been Managing Director of Charles Faram & Co Ltd since 1996 after originally joining the company in […]

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A Match made in Gastronomy Heaven

Ilkley Brewery and Brasserie Blanc to host food and beer matching evening Yorkshire’s multi-award-winning Ilkley Brewery has teamed up with Brasserie Blanc Leeds to host a beer and food pairing evening to be held on Wednesday 13 November at Raymond Blanc’s Leeds Brasserie. The gastronomic celebration will be open to the public and will feature […]

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New ale tops up decade of quality pints for Wensleydale

Wensleydale Brewery has named 10th anniversary ale, Decadence. But there has been nothing louche about the recent revival in its fortunes. Only a year ago, the thriving microbrewery, based in Bellerby, North Yorkshire, was facing closure. Now Wensleydale is celebrating the major milestone this month following its busiest summer yet. “It’s been such a fantastic […]

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Final preparations for Cumbria's biggest beer competition

Thousands expected for three-day October festival With just weeks left to go until the Society of Independent Brewers North West regional competition and festival, final preparations are being made as the beer list is revealed and more than 200 casks roll into town. The event, set to be the county’s biggest event of its kind, is being held at The Beer […]

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Moorhouse’s Casts Spell For Spooktacular Halloween

Moorhouse’s, the internationally acclaimed ‘Pendle Witches’ ales brewer, is set for a spell-binding Halloween as early seasonal sales go national to hit a record high. For the first week of October the ‘North West’s newest regional brewer’ saw a sales surge of more than 100 percent on 2012 to 663 brewer’s-barrels (more than 190,000 pints)* for the […]

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Dartmoor’s Finest! Dartmoor Brewery reveals new branding to give customers true taste of Dartmoor

Dartmoor Brewery has unveiled an exciting new brand identity as part of an on-going expansion programme. Famous for its Jail Ale, Legend and Dartmoor IPA beers, the Princetown brewery is introducing a complete design overhaul of its branding, packaging and licensee merchandise to highlight its Dartmoor heritage and communicate to a wider audience. The new […]

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