Edinburgh Beer Weekly 23/07 – 29/07
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 […]
Legal challenge to minimum pricing
Back in May, we wrote our latest post about minimum pricing, the day after 50p had been announced by the Scottish Government as the proposed level. In that post, we suggested the following:- The Scottish Government has a target of doubling Scotland’s exports by 2017 – and as whisky constitutes 20% of the current figure […]
Old Worthy Pale Ale – reviewed
Last month, we wrote about one of the new players about to enter the Scottish market – Old Worthy Beer, who are planning to launch in mid-August. Initially contracting to the Isle of Skye Brewery at Uig, they will be putting out a single beer – a Scottish Pale Ale brewed with heather honey and […]
Edinburgh Independents Beer Festival – in pictures!
So, the Edinburgh Independents’ Beer Festival wound up yesterday in star hangover-studded party at Holyrood 9A. The day before, I attempted to get round all eight pubs participating in the festival, taking photos on the way. Something of the homage to the excellent Walking and Crawling blog – which you really should follow, if you […]
Edinburgh Beer Weekly 16/07 – 22/07
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 […]
The perils of the midweek beer festival…
Feeling a bit shaky this morning. Another fateful weekday drinking trip, led astray by the incredible range of beer on offer in Edinburgh. The evening started off, as always, with cultured discussion, before gradually sliding downhill to the inevitable homeward stagger across the Meadows. It’s all the fault of the Independent Beer Festival – organised […]


