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18 gallon (82 l) casks of Sarah Hughes Dark Ruby in the cellar of the Beacon Hotel, Sedgley, Dudley. Cask beer is a unique format of live draught beer that, at its best and freshest, delivers a subtlety and complexity of flavour in session beers of modest strength unmatchable in any other way. Rarely […] Born to be Mild festival, Sambrook’s, 27-29 May 2022 Download beer list and tastings notes (PDF, updated 24 May 2022) The great Mild Ale comeback continues! I’m co-curating the inaugural weekend-long Born To Be Mild London mild ale festival on 27-29 May 2022 at Sambrook’s Brewery Tap on the historic Ram brewery site in […] The former Russian River brewhouse under installation at Forest Road, August 2021. London’s brewery count rose from 131 at the end of 2020 to 136 at the end of 2021, with at least three likely to start operations in the early months of 2022. While six breweries closed, suspended production or moved out of […] London’s 140 breweries and flourishing beer scene are celebrated this autumn in the long-awaited third edition of my award-winning guidebook London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars, published by CAMRA books. The fully updated and revised essential guide to London beer launches on 18 November with a special event at the impressive new Sambrook’s taproom […] I’m pleased to announce that, following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, my programme of beer tours has resumed from September 2021 onwards. In another sign that London’s beer scene is getting back to something like a (new) normal, the long-awaited 3rd edition of my book London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars is at last […] Update September 2021: In the event, publication was further delayed beyond March 2021 due to the ongoing lockdowns. It’s now been confirmed for October 2021: see the main London page. Following discussions with the publisher, CAMRA Books, I’m sorry to announce that the long-awaited new edition of my book London’s Best Beer, Pubs and […] Beer in the Netherlands 2 Tim Skelton’s Beer in the Netherlands, the essential English language guide to one of the most interesting and dynamic beer scenes in the world, is now in its second edition — with a little input from me as I edited the text. The growth of Dutch craft brewing in […] Brixton Brewery brands its new site in August 2018, financed by Heineken. London’s Best Beer, the book that chronicled the seemingly unstoppable expansion of beer and brewing in the UK’s capital, will soon be back for a third edition. I’m just starting work on completely revising and updating this award-winning guide from CAMRA Books […] Brewhouse and Kitchen Highbury: a newer, bigger kit than originally planned in one of London’s newest brewpubs. It’s now a year since the main text of the latest edition of The CAMRA Guide to London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars was finalised, and speciality brewing in the city continues to expand. The most […] Historic riverside pub the Dove in Hammersmith, on the Fuller’s Country walk. Pic: Fuller’s. I’m combining my walking and my beer interests to help celebrate the London beer renaissance during London Beer City week in August. I’ll be launching my new Beer Badge Guides project with two great walking tours taking in the […] |
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