Category: Beer News
Juno Lite: Gold at World Beer Awards 2024 | Twice Brewed Brewery
2024 is proving to be a landmark year for Twice Brewed Brewery. This year marks a period of unparalleled success and recognition in the world of beer. From regional awards to international acclaim, the brewery’s commitment to quality and innovation has been celebrated across multiple prestigious platforms. Let’s take a closer look at their remarkable…
McColl’s Brewery Wins 2-Star Great Taste Award
McColl’s Brewery has just been awarded a prestigious 2-star Great Taste award for their Mellow Session IPA 🌟🌟 The Great Taste Awards, run by the Guild of Fine Food, are the ultimate food and drink accolades. This year, 13,672 products from around the world were blind-tasted by a panel of experts. Only 1,386 products managed…
Introducing St Dominic’s, Newcastle’s Newest Microbrewery
A new microbrewery is opening within a former Dominican friary in Newcastle, carrying on the brewing tradition of years gone by. St Dominic’s Brewery, launched by the owners of Blackfriars, is set to become a cornerstone of Newcastle’s rich brewing heritage. A Tradition Reborn Located within the historic Blackfriars complex, which houses the renowned Blackfriars…
MAYDAY: McColl’s Brewery’s Latest Project for Men’s Mental Health
In a bid to tackle the often-overlooked issue of men’s mental health, McColl’s Brewery has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative. The Mayday project, a nationwide collaboration involving six other breweries and 25 venues across the UK, aims to raise funds and shatter the stigma surrounding men’s mental well-being. At the helm of this project are…
The Fellowship of Beer Reaches First Subscription Milestone
The unique craft beer subscription offered by Steam Machine Brewing Company has recently reached a significant milestone, surpassing its initial target of 100 subscribers. This achievement has prompted the opening up of another 100 spots for beer enthusiasts eager to join The Fellowship of Beer. The Fellowship of Beer stands out as a community-led subscription…
Augustiner-Bräu and James Clay Forge a Pioneering Partnership
Munich-based Augustiner-Bräu and West Yorkshire’s James Clay and Sons have signed a long-term import and distribution agreement. The deal designates James Clay and Sons as the exclusive custodians of Augustiner’s revered beers within the UK. Managing Director, James Clay, expressed his pride in representing Augustiner’s values here in the UK, stating, “Augustiner’s unrelenting commitment to…
Moonwake Unveils Exclusive Collaboration with Full Circle – Introducing West Coast IPA
Leith’s Moonwake Beer Co. and Full Circle Brew Co. have joined forces once again to create a new beer. Following their successful previous collaboration, the breweries now present their latest beer release: a captivating West Coast IPA. This limited-edition IPA is set to please fans of all things piney, starting with an exclusive release at…
The Art of Brewing – an exhibition over 30 years in the making
by Mark James from Eston Arts Centre I like beer. A lot. I would go as far as calling it an obsession, with roots in well-kept cask ale in the early 90s from my first job in a Darlington pub, where I was lucky enough to win a ‘Cellarman of the Year’ award – I…
Alpha Delta Unveils First Permanent Cask Beer
Newcastle-based Alpha Delta Brewing launches Roca, their first-ever core cask beer. Alpha Delta has had a number of requests for their beers in cask following limited special releases but felt now was the right time to launch one in their core range. Ross Holland, founder and head brewer at Alpha Delta said “We are really…
Walk on the Wilde Side: Green Hop Beer 2022
Cullercoats Brewery has teamed up with Wilde Farm in Ponteland for the sixth annual release of their green hop beer, Wilde North Blonde. We went hop picking on the farm to hear more about the project and meet the people involved. So…what is green hop beer? You’re probably used to seeing photos from breweries showing…