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What’s On: March 2020

The list of what’s on is our round-up of what interests us in beer each month, so there will be other events and things happening that don’t make it onto here (lots of pubs don’t plan a month ahead so…

The Mean Eyed Cat – Emporium of Quality Suds

By Kieran Hancock The last few years have seen an explosion in the availability of great quality beer, independent breweries and innovation in brewing. From sours to stouts and farmhouse to framboise, the beer industry has never been more exciting,…

Tryanuary #TryTemptation

By Myles Lambert Imperial stouts are a style as old as the hills. Been around forever.   However, it would be very wrong to believe that the Imperial Stouts we drink today are the same as those available in, say, the…

Tryanuary 2020

Tryanuary is a nationwide campaign, founded in 2015 and run by volunteers, to encourage support for the beer industry throughout January. It’s not in competition with #DryJanuary or #Veganuary, as you can do all three throughout the month (with more low-…

Craft Beer Newcastle Patches Have Landed!

Anyone who knows us knows how much we love beer-based merch, and patches in particular. So we thought it was about time we had some of our own! With money raised from the Thoughtful Night Market in November (mega thanks…

What’s On: Craft Beer Calling Fringe 2019

Sometimes it’s not the main event that has the biggest impact – it’s the other stuff that happens along the way. And along the way this year are a whole host of great beery events in Newcastle! Read on for…

What’s On: Craft Beer Calling 2019

Ah, Craft Beer Calling. The one time of year you might persuade beer fans across the country to venture this far north. From the catch-ups with every bar manager in town at the Thursday trade session, to spending your Saturday…

What’s On: May 2019

Good weather, good beer, and good events from breweries across the UK – here’s our pick of beery things to do this month: Howling Hops Takeover Thursday 16th May | The Free Trade Inn Howling Hops started out as Hackney’s…

What’s On: Easter 2019

Yeah, we know we’ve already done the April round-up, but there are now so many great beer-related events happening for Easter weekend, we’ve had to put together a whole new post! Read on, and don’t forget to tag us at…