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Handpumps in the King William IV, Leyton, London E10 London is the crucible of industrial brewing, the birthplace of several key world beer styles and the capital of one of the world’s greatest brewing nations, but in the last few years its brewing activity had been starting to look embarassingly sparse. Young’s and […] London Beer Tastings 2011, London Drinker Beer Festival March 2010 A shorter version of this review was first published in BEER February 2010 as part of a piece about beers to taste with chocolate. For more beers tasted with chocolate, see Rulles JeanChris Numéro 1. ABV: 4.2% Origin: London SW11, England Website: www.sambrooksbrewery.co.uk London Drinker Beer Festival March 2010 ABV: 4.6% Origin: London N17, England Website: http://urbanbrewer.blogspot.com/ Redemption Brewery, London N17 0XL Andy Moffat’s Redemption Brewery in Edmonton is about as new generation as new generation London brewers can get, having first entered revenue earning service in January this year (2010). A former City bond trader […] London Drinker Beer Festival March 2010 ABV: 5% Origin: South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England Website: http://www.crouchvale.co.uk/ Crouch Vale Amarillo Beer blogger Mark Dredge, of Pencil & Spoon fame, pointed me in the direction of this fine hoppy golden ale at the London Drinker beer festival. From one of Britain’s oldest and most respected […] London Drinker and Brodie’s Bunny Basher Beer Festivals March 2010 ABV: 12.1% Origin: London E10, England Website: www.brodiesbeers.co.uk Catherine II The Great (Екатерина II Великая, 1729-96), Empress and Autocrat of All the Russias, by D G Levitsky c1770 The Brodies only revived brewing at the King William IV in Leyton a year and […] First published in BEER December 2006 as part of a page about strong beers. See previous post for more strong beers. ABV: 8.5 per cent Origin: Stockport, Manchester, England Website: www.frederic-robinson.co.uk Robinson's head brewer Chris Hellin with Old Tom Strong Ale. Photo: Tony Carter. The Unicorn brewery, in the former hat-making town of […] First published in BEER December 2006 as part of a page about strong beers. ABV: 8.7 and 11 per cent Origin: Market Weston, Suffolk, England Website: http://www.oldchimneysbrewery.com/ Old Chimneys Redshank Strong Old Ale With the nights drawing in, the weather – at least in theory – getting colder and the festive season […] First published in BEER November 2006 as part of a piece about beers stocked by Tesco supermarkets. See previous post for more Tesco beers. ABV: 4.3 per cent Origin: Crockham Hill, Kent, England Website: www.westerhambrewery.co.uk As well as the Drinks Awards winners, Tesco has beers of interest on offer in its “local programme”, which covers […] Ридна марка Пшеничне Еталон First published in BEER November 2006 as part of a piece about beers stocked by Tesco supermarkets. See previous post for more Tesco beers. ABV: 5 per cent Origin: Radomyshl, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine Website: www.etalon-beer.com.ua Ridna Marka Pshenychne Etalon In 2005 the Beer Challenge added a category for […] |
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