The Hop Studio launches
The city of York has many, many pubs within the famous undulating walls – but, as space is at such a premium, only one brewery. However, the flat expanses outside the city provide fertile ground for other beer producers – and just recently another has arrived on the scene. The Hop Studio was founded a […]
Redwillow takeover the Caley
“We make beers people like to drink” – Toby McKenzie Edinburgh has been spoiled by the sudden rush of tap takeovers in recent weeks, as brewers from far and wide nervously hand over their life’s work to willing publicans across the city. As each event takes place, the number of people I recognise increases – […]
New Scottish brewery – Old Worthy
As the brewing industry in Scotland continues to flourish, new producers are springing up at a rate of knots. The latest to make a go of it are Old Worthy Beer, who will be launching into the UK market in early August. As with a few other small-scale producers, they are initially contracting their brewing […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 11/06 – 17/06
Welcome to the latest Edinburgh Beer Weekly! Every Sunday we’ll be posting a preview of all the beery happenings in the city for the next seven days – so you won’t miss a thing. You can sign up to our subscription service, ensuring you’ll get a notification every Sunday when the Edinburgh Beer Weekly is […]
Buxton takeover the Stockbridge Tap
With so much currently happening in Scotland, it’s easy to concentrate solely on the beer scene north of the border. That would, however, lead you to miss out on all kinds of fantastic new beer being produced in England – much of which is now starting to slowly filter up the M6 and A1. It’s […]
Hanging Bat to dispense with pints
When it opens at the end of next month, the Hanging Bat on Lothian Road has the potential to be the best bar in Edinburgh – even with the flurry of recent competition. At this stage, the announcements on what the Bat will be like are coming thick and fast. One, however, really caught the […]
