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Featured as a selection from the new Good Bottled Beer Guide in BEER August 2009. For more selections see previous post. ABV: 4.8% Origin: Market Weston, Suffolk, England Website: www.oldchimneysbrewery.com Old Chimneys Brewery Former Greene King, Vaux and Broughton brewer Dr Alan Thomson has consistently produced small runs of innovative beers from his […] Top Tastings 2010 (Strong Suffolk) ABV: 6%, 6.5% and 6% Origin: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Website: www.greeneking.co.uk Greene King Suffolk Springer These three beers offer currently the only options for public access to Greene King’s legendary Old 5X, Britain’s only surviving wood aged beer made on a commercial scale. GK have long […] First published in BEER July 2008 as part of a piece on beers recently converted to bottle conditioning. Young’s Bitter also included in Top Tastings 2008. ABV: 4.5 and 4.8 per cent Origin: Bedford, Bedfordshire Website www.wellsandyoungs.co.uk Wells and Young's Young's Bitter When you consider how perilously close British bottle conditioned beer was […] First published in BEER May 2008 as part of a piece about Norfolk milds. More Norfolk milds in previous post. ABV: 3.9 per cent Origin: Heacham Website: www.foxbrewery.co.uk Fox Nina's Mild A more traditional example of vertical integration [than with Uncle Stuart’s in the previous post] can be found at Heacham, a […] First published in BEER May 2008 as part of a piece about Norfolk milds. More Norfolk milds in previous post. ABV: 4 per cent Origin: Lingwood Website www.littlebeershop.co.uk Uncle Stuart's Pack Lane Mild Uncle Stuart’s on the outskirts of Norwich is one of a small but growing number of small breweries that are […] First published in BEER May 2008 as part of a piece about Norfolk milds. Beer sellers: Beers of Europe ABV: 3.8 per cent Origin: Acle Website www.tipplesbrewery.com Tipples The Hanged Monk The English region most associated with mild is, of course, the West Midlands, still home to a good few classics in cask. […] First published in BEER November 2007 as part of a piece about beers from Booths supermarkets. More Booths beers in previous post. ABV: 5 per cent Origin: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England Website www.youngs.co.uk Wells & Young's Young's Champion Live Golden Ale Like many people I was sad to see Young’s quit Wandsworth but I’ve […] First published in BEER September 2007. ABV: 5 per cent Origin: Maldon, Essex, England Website www.maldonbrewing.co.uk Farmer's Ales (Maldon) Golden Boar The Golden Boars were flying off the shelf at the Little Beer Shop just outside Norwich a couple of months back. While I nerdily checked my wants list I noticed two obviously […] |
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