We revived The Session for a one-off event to celebrate the work of the late Martyn Cornell, asking people to write something ...
Porter is a dark beer, right? Pretty much black. Well, that was not always the case, as the late Martyn Cornell explains in ...
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got fruit lager, TV ads and AK.
Andreas Krennmair has a new book out focusing on ‘Bavarian white beer’, AKA Hefeweizen, AKA wheat beer. And it’s reminded us ...
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got desi pubs, bad news and pub ...
UK beer blog running since 2007, with tasting notes, beer history, pub reports and commentary on British booze culture, by Jessica and Ray.
You can’t have cops without robbers, or Batman without the Joker, and so the story of the revitalisation of British beer needs its bad guys too. Enter Watney’s. Watney’s (or Watney Mann, or Watney ...
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got beauty spots and liminal spaces. The Brewers Association has their annual year-end numbers out for 2025 ...
When Moor Beer owner Justin Hawke posted in support of the Israeli military, and criticised music festival attendees for pro-Palestinian and anti-IDF sentiments, he pulled the rug out from under his ...
The Square & Compass at Worth Matravers in Dorset has a reputation as one of the best pubs in the country. And guess what? It is. We got there the long way round: a bus from Poole to Swanage and then ...
Believe it or not, there’s been a lot of good writing about beer and pubs in 2024, with a few key themes emerging. Because it’s easy to get nostalgic for the supposed golden age of beer blogging 10 or ...
Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got pink drinks, Gen Z and Burton unions. Speaking to db, Carlsberg Britvic premium beer marketing ...