Sambrook’s released their No. 5 Barley Wine at last year’s excellent (if slightly damp) Beer By The River and I loved it. It had that rich, sticky sweetness and warming alcohol of a good barley wine and yet managed to remain light and drinkable enough for me to declare it “the perfect session barley wine“…. Read more »
It’s been far too long since I last enjoyed one of the big beers lurking in my beer fridge, and this is certainly one I’ve been looking forward to trying. Weird Beard have blown me away with their beers before, with the mighty Holy Hoppin’ Hell, and Northern Monk have more than proved themselves capable… Read more »
When we headed down to St Austell for their Celtic Beer Festival last year, it was an all too rare opportunity to catch up with Eddie, from Harbour Brewing. Like every brewer I’ve been lucky enough to meet, he’s a thoroughly nice chap, and I took the opportunity to give him a couple of bottles… Read more »
Weird Beard are part of the growing hoard of London brewers. It was founded by a couple of homebrewers who are pretty much living the dream that a lot of us have, of making our hobby into the day job. Their marketing spiel is a bit heavy in superlatives, Brewdog-style – and the promise to… Read more »
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