August, 2013

Triple Success for Albion Brewers

Three of the North Wales based breweries behind the Albion Ale House, Conwy, have this week gained awards in the 2013 Champion Beer of Britain competition held at Olympia, London.  The competition is run by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) as part of their Great British Beer Festival and is the most prestigious beer […]

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Butcombe teams up with Bristol Rugby

Butcombe, the West Country’s fastest growing Brewery, is proud to announce a new partnership between the Brewery and Bristol Rugby.  At the start of the new season in September, Bristol Rugby fans will be able to enjoy home games with a pint of Butcombe Bitter in hand, as the West Country’s favourite beer has recently […]

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Brussels Beer Challenge 2013 ENTRIES ARE OPEN!

Last November, Brussels became the hoppy and malty epicenter of the world’s most passionate brewers, when the city hosted the inaugural edition of the Brussels Beer Challenge. 500 different beers from 16 countries around the world were tasted by 40 international experts.The Challenge finally brought to Belgium a prominent international competition. The 2013 edition takes […]

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Expansion plans for Freedom Brewery

Freedom Brewery has announced plans to double its brewing capacity by the New Year to meet current and grow future demand for its award-winning craft lagers. The Abbots Bromley based brewery has been sold recently to new owners who plan to invest £500,000 in new brewing and storage facilities as well as developing a wetland […]

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SIBA brewer takes top prize at Great British Beer Festival

The Champion Beer of Britain (CBOB) Award was once again presented to a brewer belonging to the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) at the Great British Beer Festival today, when Elland 1872 Porter from Elland Brewery, West Yorkshire, was announced as winner of CAMRA’s top accolade. All but one of this year’s class winners are […]

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Hawkshead Brewery's Great Taste Win

Cumbria’s Hawkshead Brewery is celebrating winning a 2013 Great Taste award for its latest bottled beer – Windermere Pale, even before it has gone on sale. Judges described the beer as “incredibly enticing”. Windermere Pale, on draught, is already a multi-award winning cask beer. This slightly stronger bottled version, has already won through to the […]

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Great Taste Awards 2013 – Sonnet 43's a Winner

The 2013 Great Taste results are now out and Sonnet 43 Brew House is a winner Sonnet 43 Brew House, Coxhoe, County Durham, is celebrating the news that its American Pale Ale & Bourbon Milk Stout beers have wowed judges in Great Taste 2013 by being awarded 2 stars and 1 star respectively in the […]

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SIBA backs Welsh brewers' social responsibility plea

The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has come out in support of a Welsh brewers’ call to the industry to take its social responsibility more seriously. For more information please visit: http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/SIBA-backs-Welsh-brewers-social-responsibility-plea

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