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 […]
Natural Selection Brewing launch Anorak
More than one pint was made available… Time certainly flies along in the world of brewing – was it really twelve months ago that we ducked into the Guildford Arms for the debut of Natural Selection’s first beer? It must have been, as the annual project for MSc students at Heriot-Watt has come round again. […]
Greyfriars Bobby’s Relaunches
From early spring through to the start of winter, Edinburgh’s rain-slicked streets are perennially clogged with tourists. Slowly shuffling around in their ponchos, they gaze upwards – ever upwards – at the buildings, pointing their Nikons at anything that catches the eye. Aside from the castle, the parliament and groups of idle men leaning on […]
Edinburgh Independents Beer Festival Preview
The Summer of 2012 may not be remembered too fondly here in Edinburgh. Record levels of rain have soaked into the city and the people, causing flooding and an atmosphere of dour glumness. The tram debacle continues with no end in sight, as entire sections of roads are uprooted at a time, seemingly without reason. […]
