February, 2014

SIBA East Region Meeting

SIBA MEMBERS ONLY Venue:  Haymaker,54 High Street, Chesterton, CB4 1NG Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Time:  13:00 We have a guest speaker attending the meeting, Richard Rhodes, who will be talking to us about brewers effluent.

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Independent brewers reap benefits of beer duty cut

SIBA Beer Report 2014 portrays thriving local brewing sector Independent brewers are reaping the benefits of the scrapping of the beer duty escalator in last year’s Budget with increased sales. According to Beer Report 2014, published today by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA), its members grew volume sales by an estimated 7.9 per cent […]

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North East Microbrewery is announced as Finalist in National Pub Industry Awards

Sonnet 43 Brew House has been announced as a finalist in the Best Microbrewing Pub Company category of The Publican Awards, with the winner to be announced at the award ceremony in London next month. These national annual awards recognise achievement within the pub industry with 18 categories covering all aspects of running pub establishments, […]

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Craft Brewers Conference 2014

Early Registration Ends Next Week Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America registration fees are set to increase February 28. Register soon for the best price! Register Now Education for Brewers Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America offers more than 85 seminars, including these brewhouse-centric talks. Three Ways to Quality: How Three Breweries of Different Sizes Diagnose […]

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Jane’s Gruit Brew Is Just What The Doctor Ordered

Taking inspiration from a medieval beer recipe, Ilkley Brewery and beer sommelier, Jane Peyton, author of the book Beer o’ Clock, have collaborated to create a limited edition Gruit beer named Doctor’s Orders. A distinctly herbaceous 5.0% ale with rich chocolate notes, Doctor’s Orders is brewed with rosemary, yarrow, sage, bog myrtle, heather flowers and […]

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Maxim Brewery

Following on from Sunderland Football clubs recent successes on the pitch – Maxim Brewery have created two special pump clips for their Samson and Lambtons Beers that will be available to North East pubs throughout February. Mark Anderson – Managing Director of Maxim Brewery says – There is a real buzz about Sunderland getting to […]

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Winter Glow Wins Gold At Camra's National Winter Ale Festival

Exe Valley Brewery is delighted to have been awarded Gold for it’s Winter Glow in the Old Ales / Strong Milds Category of the Champion Beer of Britain at the National Competition held in Derby yesterday (19th Feb) – http://www.camra.org.uk/article.php?group_id=12802 Winter Glow is a traditional old ale at 6% abv – a strong, dark and […]

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Wolds brewery celebrates Waitrose listing

The team at Yorkshire Wolds microbrewery, Wold Top Brewery is celebrating after gaining a listing for two of its award-winning real ales in selected Waitrose stores nationwide. Great Taste three star gold beer, Wold Gold, 4.8% ABV, is continental style blonde beer with a soft, fruity flavour and a hint of spice that will be […]

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SIBA chief quizzes comedian Rufus Hound to help boost beer

The chief executive of SIBA (the Society of Independent Brewers), Julian Grocock , is the first of three publicans to get the chance to interview celebrities as part of the industry-wide Let There Be Beer campaign. To see the video, please visit the link below: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Drinks-Brands-News/Video-SIBA-chief-quizzes-comedian-Rufus-Hound-to-help-boost-beer  

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