FyneFest 2012
Could outdoor beer festivals be the new music festival? Most beery events take place in stuffy church halls or conference centres, requiring you to sharpen the elbows and surge towards the bar. Attempting to find a seat can be an impossibility – they are guarded by scowling groups of jowly men, brewery-stamped fleeces draped over […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 04/06 – 10/06
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BeerCast #70 – MrB in NE
BeerCast #70 – MrB in NE. Our globe-trotting podcaster MrB was recently dispatched to the States on business – and as we’re never off duty he brought back some beery treats. Joining him are Richard, Shovels and Grooben – we discuss the four beers, where to get the best pizza in America, what Brooklyn’s craziest bar is, and where pirates go on their honeymoon…
1. New England Sea Hag IPA (6.2%)
2. Sixpoint Bengali Tiger (6.4%)
3. Cambridge The Audacity of Hops (8.5%)
4. Smuttynose S’Muttonator (9.6%)
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FyneFest 2012 preview
So, any plans for the weekend? Fancy sitting in a sunny field* enjoying some of the best beers in Britain? If the answers to those questions are ‘Nothing’ and ‘Why, yes!’, then you’re in luck, thirsty blog reader. It’s FyneFest time again, as large crowds of tent-toting drinkers descend (or ascend, mostly) on Fyne Ales’ […]
Introducing Dr Hornbook
Ayr co-founder Anthony Valenti (centre) talks about his beers “There’s a different market for out-there beers.” With those words last night, the co-founder of Ayr Brewing Company revealed the latest release in their lineup – signifying a departure from what has gone before. Anthony Valenti was on hand at Appellation Wine in Edinburgh to chat […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 28/05 – 03/06
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 […]


