Glassware; can you ever have enough?
Having recently tied the knot – which you’re probably sick of hearing about if you followed the genesis of my wedding beer the other month – one of the first things we added to the wedding list was wine glasses. It’s probably the single most gifted item for newlyweds, alongside functional crockery and towels. If […]
Gusher!
What do you do when a beer can’t wait to meet you? Bottle rockets are something of an inevitability if you regularly knock the cap off an ale or two at home, even for the super-vigilant who open beers as stealthily as possible. We’ve all been there – that momentary pause, when everything seems like […]
Beer Quiz: What type of drinker are you?
It takes all types of beer drinkers – but which are you? Why not take this simple beer quiz, and find out? Q2. Canned beer is… A – The Bud I drink at barbecues when the bottled Bud runs out? B – Starting to have a real impact in craft beer sales in the UK, […]
Saisons: have they become the style for craft beer tinkering?
How do brewers know what goes together, when coming up with recipes? This is a question I find myself asking increasingly often, usually after having scanned a pump clip or beer board, and been greeted with a ‘Peruvian kelp-infused green tea and mustard cress pale ale’. Many brewers have this innate ability to know what […]
