The BII are delighted to announce the six finalists for the Licensee of the Year (LOYA) competition 2019.The competition, sponsored by Sky, is now in its final stage leading up to the BII’s spectacular Summer Event at the HAC Gardens on 4th June, where the winner will...
Wadworth’s gluten free and vegan beer 6X Gold has received a stamp of approval from The Vegan Society awarding it the Certificate of Registration Vegan trademark.6X Gold was originally brewed as gluten free and went vegan in 2018. The beer was certified by Coeliac UK...
The Hogs Back Brewery hop garden in Tongham, Surrey, is to be the star of the show on BBC Radio 4’s On Your Farm programme later this month.The edition of the popular long-running farming show to be broadcast on 19 May, focuses on the brewery’s successful move to a...
A study into female attitudes and behaviours towards beer by women and beer interest group, Dea Latis, reveals that women would switch to beer if it wasn’t associated with pints, bloating and sexist imagery and reinvented itself, as gin has done in recent years, with...
New Dawn Citrus Ale is the latest beer to appear as part of Cask Club, the contemporary cask ale initiative launched by Shepherd Neame earlier this year.Brewed to a brand new recipe, New Dawn (3.5% ABV) is a light, sessionable ale brewed with Mandarina hops sourced...
National pub chain J D Wetherspoons have introduced a new minimum quality control standard for all of their cask ‘real ale’ across the UK in an effort to ensure punters get the perfect pint every time.The new quality control system, called the ‘SIBA Food Safety and...