New Scottish brewery – Innocente Brewing Co
Talented home-brewers now have several routes to seeing their beers being served in pubs and appearing on the shelves of our bottle shops. The most terrifying is surely to bite the bullet and compile an enormous mound of cash for a shiny brew kit. Another option, as we saw last week, is to enter competitions […]
New Glasgow bar – Inn Deep
Glasgow. Many a visitor from the eastern side of the country has come unstuck on its pakora-strewn, sandstone tenemented streets. We don’t visit the ‘black pearl of the Clyde’ that often, I’m ashamed to say, as for the beer drinker it has a huge amount of options. The start of Glasgow Beer Week was too […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 10/09 – 16/09
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 […]
IBD Scottish homebrew winners revealed
There was a time, once, when home-brewing was all about providing easy access to cheap beer. Back when I was growing up, we used to head round to a friend’s house specifically because his father had a cellar full of grimy, sweating bottles of varying levels of lethality. It was making alcohol for alcohol’s sake […]
Stockbridge Tap beer festival preview
Edinburgh certainly lives up to its reputation as the festival city – only last weekend the annual fireworks display signalled the end of the various month-long fringe and EIF events. Whilst for many, August means excitement, late nights and countless shows, for the beerhound, it really means four weeks of busier pubs, clogged streets and […]
The Hawkshead Brewery Beer Hall
Few situations encourage spells of idle thought like long-distance car journeys. On the recent lengthy road trip to Cumbria, for example, several things crossed my mind on the three hour drive home. How do other service stations compete with the sheer awesomeness of Tebay? Would BeerCast Paul’s stag do have been improved by him wearing […]
