
Best New Beers of 2014…the best of the rest
Last week, as is traditional for the second week of December, the BeerCast was turned over to the newcomers – the six best new British beers of 2014. They were, in my eyes (in order of release):- Brew By Numbers Saison 01|08 Wai-iti and Lemon Harbour Chocolate and Vanilla Imperial Stout Brass Castle Heretic Siren/Cigar […]

Best new beers of 2014…Buxton/Omnipollo Yellow Belly
So, the final beer in the six-parter best-of list for 2014 is another collaboration; a peanut butter and biscuit imperial stout. Not a beer style that I ever thought I would write about, but there you go – once again it proves how creatively planned, perfectly executed beers even in styles we don’t expect can […]

Best new beers of 2014…Weird Beard/Elusive Brew Lord Nelson
The penultimate listing in my best new British beers of 2014 was a farmhouse saison that was recommended to me when chancing the shelves of one of my local bottle shops. I knew of the brewer(s) – but had no idea they had collaborated. And goodness me if that wasn’t the recommendation of the year. […]