August, 2014

World Beer Award Winner launches into Morrisons

East Riding based Great Newsome Brewery is delighted to announce that Yorkshire supermarket chain Morrisons is to begin stocking its award winning bottled beers. World Beer Award winning ‘Frothingham Best’ will be available in 75 Morrisons stores throughout Yorkshire from early September. The East Yorkshire based family brewery clinched the order working closely with drinks […]

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Hunters Brewery to show on BBC 2's The Fixer

Hunters Brewery from sunny Devon recently took part in BBC2’s The Fixer with Alex Polizzi. The show will air on September 1st 9pm BBC2 and gives a great insight into the ups and downs of running a brewery. Paul Walker who started Hunters in 2008 has managed to produce some top award winning ales and […]

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Devon bitter is voted the best in the West Country.

Otter Amber has been named the “Champion Bitter of Britain for the South West” by the Campaign for Real Ale. Brewed by Otter Brewery in the Blackdown Hills near Honiton, Otter Amber has been recognised by CAMRA as the Westcountry’s best bitter. Otter Amber is one of the five main beers produced year round by […]

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British Hop Harvest 2014

When: throughout September The British Hop harvest is dramatic, noisy, frenetic and does not last very long. In just a few weeks British hop farms will have completed the harvest of one of our oldest, most romantic, most fabulously aromatic British crops. British Hops are grown in Herefordshire & Worcestershire and in Kent, Surrey, Sussex […]

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The Great British Home Brew Challenge 2014 Winner is Announced

The winner of the Great British Home Brew Challenge, launched by Thornbridge Brewery, Waitrose and Brew UK has been announced.   In a first for the supermarket, amateur home brewer Graham Nelson’s Vienna IPA has been picked by a panel of drinks experts as the winning beer, which will arrive in Waitrose shops from October. […]

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SIBA export drive continues at BrauBeviale

A team from SIBA is heading to leading beverage industry exhibition BrauBeviale in Nürnberg, Germany, this November, as part of the association’s ongoing campaign to help its member brewers develop their export business. BrauBeviale is established as one of the most important events on the international drinks trade calendar. Over three days, some 33,000 visitors […]

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Robinsons Brewery cultivates new look for the Farmers Arms

The Farmers Arms pub in Poynton, Cheshire, has unveiled its brand new look following substantial investment by Robinsons Brewery and licensees Martin Crank and Simon Hood. The pub, located in Robinsons’ Cheshire heartland, was closed for 14 weeks whilst the brewery design team extended the trading area and transformed the interior. Built in the late […]

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NZPA Flies Home

Hawkshead Brewery, known in Britain, for brewing big flavoured beers with New Zealand hops, has sent its NZPA – New Zealand Pale Ale, made in Cumbria, back to New Zealand, for the locals to taste, test and hopefully approve, at a prestigious beer festival, down under. It’s a big risk for Hawkshead’s Head Brewer, Matt […]

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