6 months ago The Celt Experience were staring down a barrel with losses over £50,000 from Waverley TBS who went into administration. In reaction to the loss, Tom had to ask for blood from all his staff and got it… regular 60 hour weeks followed, and Toms enthusiasm for crafting more speciality Belgium, USA and […]
WARNING: HAS SOME SWEARING Post Reaction Interview With 5 Gold Medal Winning Brewer & CEO Tom Newman Of The Celt Experience Brewery http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ9IO5SQCvo
www.siba.co.uk/walesandwest 10th May 2013 @ Ludlow Castle, Ludlow Overall Champion of the Competition Sponsored by Festival Glass Brewery Product ABV Gold Celt Experience Celt Golden 4.2 Silver Celt Experience Celt Dark Age 4.0 Bronze Cotswold Spring Brewery OSM 3.9 To view the full results go to www.siba.co.uk/events For the photos click here facebook
Two Young Welsh Brewers have brought home the Top Brewing Honours at the International Brewing awards, otherwise known as the Brewing Oscars. Voted top Organic Brewers in the World, for their Evan-Evans Organic Gold, James Buckley and Sajan Muthanna were identified as two of the top brewers at the International Brewing Awards 2013. Bill Taylor, […]
The Old Fighting Cocks in Oakengates has been awarded the title of Telford and East Shropshire CAMRA Pub of the Year. Licensee David Goldingay was presented with the award by CAMRA branch chairman Dave Tyler at a ceremony at the popular pub. The Old Fighting Cocks will now be entered into the CAMRA regional final, […]
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Wood’s drinkers in Shropshire and the West Midlands have helped Shropshire Wildlife Trust to a £550 bonus in the Trust’s 50th anniversary year, 2012. The south Shropshire brewery donated 5p for every pint sold of its specially brewed beer, Wild Shropshire and drinkers duly downed more than 10,000 pints over the course of last year. […]