2008 London Drinker Festival
Last week, the Camden Centre in Kings Cross hosted the 2008 London Drinker Beer Festival, and the BeerCast was there on consecutive nights (just to make sure we didn’t miss anything). Held in a converted theatre, the elbow to elbow crowds again demonstrate the increasing popularity of ‘real ale’ – which can only be a […]
BeerCast #13 – Organic Special
BeerCast #13 – Organic Special. The organic label is fast becoming a sign of quality (and expense) when it comes to food – but what about beer? This podcast sees our panel get to grips with four that are certified organic by the Soil Association. On the panel today – Richard, Shovels, Grooben, and a debut for Tom the Hopmeister. Royalists might not want to listen to the final part of this one…
1. Hakhamanesh Organic Lager (5.0%)
2. Brakspear Oxford Gold (4.6%)
3. Black Isle Organic Porter (4.5%)
4. Duchy Originals Select Ale (6.2%)
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Hooray for Faye!
What better way to brighten up a cold March Monday than the thump of free beer on the BeerCast’s dormat? Three cheers to Faye at the Daleside Brewery in Harrogate, who has supplied us with four of their staples to sample. If you remember, they produce the excellent Daleside IPA, which very nearly became our […]
An Austrian Field Trip
As those who have listened to the last podcast will know, I missed podcasting duties in favour of the snow in Austria. Never off duty, and having some time to kill in Salzberg before heading to Saalbach, I had to sample a local brew. To build up a thirst I wandered around, what has to […]
BeerCast #12 – Red Rose Beers
BeerCast #12 – Red Rose Beers. After last week’s hometown podcast for Grooben, this time Richard finds some local beers from Lancashire, where he grew up. The last time we tried beers from North-West England, two of them made it to the Beer of the Year show. Will it happen again? Onboard today with Richard are MrB and BeerCast debutant Stuart…
1. Tirril Academy Ale (4.2%)
2. Holt’s Thunder Holt (5.0%)
3. Thwaites Double Century (5.2%)
4. Cain’s Dragon Heart (5.0%)
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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 […]
