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Breweries to watch out for in 2013…

Breweries to watch out for in 2013…

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Jan 7, 2013
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Last year, right at the beginning of January, we posted a list of breweries to watch out for in 2012. Looking back, our overall pick to take that next step (Tempest Brewing Co) really had a spectacular twelve months, and many of our other choices also produced some fantastic beer. Despite the pressures of the […]

The BeerCast’s predictions for 2013

The BeerCast’s predictions for 2013

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Jan 3, 2013
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It’s prediction time again! Just as we always end a year with toadying ‘best of’ lists, we traditionally begin the next by putting our wafer-thin reputations on the line. Following the uncanny accuracy of our 2012 predictions, look out for the following five things to become very real in the world of beer over the […]

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 31/12 – 06/01

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 31/12 – 06/01

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Dec 30, 2012
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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 […]

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 24/12 – 30/12

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 24/12 – 30/12

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Dec 23, 2012
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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 […]

Our brewery of the year – Fyne Ales

Our brewery of the year – Fyne Ales

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Dec 19, 2012
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By my reckoning, we have just reached the figure of 75 breweries in Scotland (I’m trying to get hold of the rumoured Bangour Brewery in West Lothian to run a feature – if they exist, they’ll be the 75th). That number includes 59 production facilities, 8 brewpubs and another 8 that contract elsewhere to make […]

Best new beers of 2012…the best of the rest

Best new beers of 2012…the best of the rest

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Dec 17, 2012
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Last week, we turned the BeerCast over to the newcomers – the six best new British beers of 2012. Of course, with twelve months of full-on beer drinking under our (gradually expanding) belts, there were plenty more that could have made the list. As we move into the final blog-posting week before Christmas, it’s time […]

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