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Brooklyn Brewery tour

Brooklyn Brewery tour

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Nov 30, 2012
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Should you need an indication of the power of Twitter, then consider this. Two weeks ago, when using the medium to brag about an upcoming visit to New York, I expected only a few ‘you jammy sod’ replies (90% of Twitter being pompous self-promotion, after all).* What I didn’t expect was a reply suggesting I […]

BrewDog in Bristol

BrewDog in Bristol

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Nov 26, 2012
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Hi folks, Andy here, the BeerCast’s chief non-beer beer drinker in chief. I’m most often to be found shoveling coal into the BeerCast’s servers and mending the website’s rss feeds with string, but recently i had the unexpected pleasure of being in Bristol for the opening of BrewDog’s newest bar and drinking some actual beer. […]

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 26/11 – 02/12

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 26/11 – 02/12

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Nov 25, 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 […]

The Hanging Bat opens

The Hanging Bat opens

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Nov 19, 2012
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So, the wait is over. For many months, Edinburgh’s newest beer bar has slowly taken shape on Lothian Road, visible only to those brave enough to press their noses up against the windows. On Saturday, the doors of the Hanging Bat finally opened (in a launch so soft it was practically quilted) – no publicity, […]

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 19/11 – 25/11

Edinburgh Beer Weekly 19/11 – 25/11

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Nov 18, 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 […]

New Scottish Brewery – Speyside Craft Brewery

New Scottish Brewery – Speyside Craft Brewery

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Nov 14, 2012
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Next week, the flourishing brewing scene in the north-east will gain another name on the roster, as the Speyside Craft Brewery open their doors for the first time. Within the past twelve months, shutters have risen on numerous new facilities in that part of Scotland – Cromarty, Spey Valley, and West Beach have all jumped […]

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