Marston’s Brewery is to feature in a new Channel 5 programme airing in September called One Ale Of A Job, narrated by Al Murray “The Pub Landlord”. This three part series produced by Shine TV follows the men and women of Marston’s, as one of the biggest and oldest...
Your Guide to Beer Blogging Reading about beer is great fun and to help you in your quest, we have listed some of the most popular beer bloggers and tweeters. Here are the top 20 beer blogs as compiled by Ebuzzing for July 2014 Blog Link Twitter 1 Brew Dog Blog...
Recent research by Cask Marque shows that 39% of Ale Pythons are not working effectively thus leading to warm beer and increased call out charges. The cause is invariably low water levels or poor water circulation problems. The industry over the last 10 years spent...
So which do you prefer, a golden ale or a stout? A barley wine or a mild? The multitude of beer styles within cask ale can make a visit to a pub or beer festival a voyage of discovery. To discover more about beer styles you can visit CAMRA which has information on:...
When the beer arrives at the pub it needs to undergo its secondary fermentation before it can be served. The usual practice is for the casks to be placed in a cellar. Some pubs keep their beer in a special cool room on the ground floor and a few keep their beer behind...
Tasting beer is just like tasting wine, but you don’t need to spit out. The first step is to make sure the beer you are tasting is served at the right temperature. Too cold and real ale loses many of its complex flavours. Served too warm, it can develop some you...