The first taste isn’t necessarily the sweetest…
A couple of weeks ago, I was passed on the way to work by a coachload of school kids, beating the windows and gesturing frantically as they did so. It looked like they were off on some kind of foreign trip, with the earnest teachers sitting up front, staring into the middle distance as they […]
Bières Bourganel
‘French beer is unknown’ states Raymond Duyck – of Brasserie Duyck – in this article by Will Hawkes in the Independent. In Europe’s premier wine-first culture, beer has always – and, let’s face it, will always – play second fiddle to the noble grape. But there’s a long tradition of small-scale, artisan brewing in the […]
BeerCast #65 – Bières en vacances!
BeerCast #65 – MrB had his annual trip to France over the summer, and as ever returned with a carload of booze. Some of this was rare beer from local brasseries, so our 65th BeerCast finds us drinking four very different French beers. It also sees the return of our ‘Can you Picon it?’ feature. On the panel today – Richard, Grooben and MrB. Apologies for the levels on this one, it was recorded in MrB’s kitchen…
1. Brasserie des Râteliers La Johannique Blanche (5.0%)
2. Cervoiserie Lancelot Bonnets Rouge (5.5%)
3. Le Moulin de Saint-Martin Ambrée (6.5%)
4. Mor Braz La Bière Cidrée (4.0%)
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Pelforth and multiply!
Hello beer lovers, It’s Andy of Andy & Jess here with my first ever blog post. You may remember me from such podcasts as ‘The man with the beery finger’ and ‘The beerman only rings twice’ I normally pull the levers behind the scenes to get the podcast up in iTunes, but recently me and […]
