Turning Green into Gold – why are breweries switching to cider?
The other day, I saw this tweet appear on the timeline of the Eden Brewery at St Andrews: Eden Brewery craft #cider… Watch this space 🙂 — Eden Brewery (@edenbrewery) August 5, 2013 So, Eden at St Andrews are adding a wasp-friendly string to their bow by diversifying into the production of cider. Following on […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 12/08 – 18/08
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What is Scotland’s best-selling craft beer?
The answer, according to a press release I received yesterday, is Arran Blonde. It arrived to announce the latest intentions of the island brewery – to begin keg production. Managing Director Gerald Michaluk stated in the release; “We have very ambitions plans and the introduction of kegged Arran Blonde will expand our market when coupled […]
Under the Helmsley Arches
Short pub crawls are the new long; back in the day, a dozen pubs, lengthy meanderings, and numerous stumblings en route (not to mention kebab stops) made ‘the crawl’ more of a marathon. Now, as the hair turns to silver in front of my eyes, it’s quality that counts above all. When the time comes […]
The BeerCast Edinburgh Festival Guide
Four years ago, we published an Edinburgh festival drinking guide, with the intention of giving beery ideas to the throngs of visitors who arrive in the Festival City every August. Since then, plenty has changed (although referring to Edinburgh as the ‘city of roadworks’ is still apt, as the tram fiasco trudges glacially onwards). Looking […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 05/08 – 11/08
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