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First Attempt at a Black IPA 14 Jan 2011 | 11:31 am
I got my hands on some ingredients at the weekend from the very lovely Rebecca of Hensting Brewery. I'm running a bit low on Homebrew stocks so I thought I'd whip up an attempt at a Black IPA. However...
Diary of a moderate drinker 3 Jan 2011 | 06:16 am
After seeing a slew of adverts on TV for weight reduction and reading a few too many articles telling us that we're all drinking too much, eating too much, eating the wrong things, exercising too litt...
A beer tour of London 14 Nov 2010 | 11:15 pm
Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit some of London's best hostelries. I had completely forgotten that the Lord Mayor's Parade was also on, so the walk fro Waterloo station towards London Bridge ...
The dispense debate 11 Nov 2010 | 02:50 am
Casks in a cellar, in Horsham Pete Brown has kicked up a discussion about beer dispense. It all started with the opening of the Euston Tap and their use of air-assisted dispense of cask beers. Cask...
Camra meetings 10 Nov 2010 | 12:31 pm
Not a lot to report from tonight's CAMRA meeting. The main point if discussion was over the impending VAT registration of the branch. We're taking too much money from our beer festivals! Spea...
Surviving the barrage 6 Nov 2010 | 09:12 am
Tonight is all about drinking safely. Here's my top tips. 1. Don't fill the glass too full. An unexpected firework may end up with you more beery than you want. 2. Drink big, full flavoured b...
Get it while you can 2 Nov 2010 | 10:00 am
I learned a valuable lesson last night. If you see a beer you want to try, don't wait till the next round - get it now! I was at my nearly local pub last night and spotted Hammerpot Bottle Wreck Por...
