Best new beers of 2013…Fyne/Wild Cool as a Cucumber
The next in the lineup of best new British beers of 2013 (in order of release) was the beery equivalent of that upbeat disco track that DJ’s claim becomes ‘the song of the summer’ (if that still happens, it’s been a while since I listened to ‘the charts’). Basically, it came out of nowhere to […]
Best New Beers of 2013…Tempest Old Parochial
We’re now halfway through our annual best new British beers of the year feature with this, the third pick. So far, we’ve had a fruity chilli IPA and a pithy, salty, wheat beer. Next up, we return to our native Scotland and turn attention towards an honest-to-goodness high abv, barrel-aged monster from the Borders… Old […]
Best New Beers of 2013…Magic Rock Salty Kiss
Following the initial nomination of Harbour Aji Limon IPA yesterday, our annual look back at the most memorable new British beers continues. There are five other places to fill in the list, and for the next choice, we head off on a long north-easterly journey from Cornwall, to the county of West Yorkshire. There, on […]
Best New Beers of 2013…Harbour Aji Limon IPA
The second week of December; time for the annual look back at the most memorable new British beers of the year! Every year in this introduction I write how the UK brewing scene is defying the recession and the taxman, and every year our brewers make it more true (even if both negatives are now […]
Best new beers of 2012…the best of the rest
Last week, we turned the BeerCast over to the newcomers – the six best new British beers of 2012. Of course, with twelve months of full-on beer drinking under our (gradually expanding) belts, there were plenty more that could have made the list. As we move into the final blog-posting week before Christmas, it’s time […]
Best new beers of 2012…Cromarty AKA IPA
So, the list of our six best new British beers of 2012 ends here. Regular BeerCast readers might not be surprised by our final choice, as this particular beer was only released last month – and we were raving about it. But, deservedly, this wonderful IPA takes that final BOTY slot… AKA IPA (6.7%) Cromarty […]
