Lager, lager, lager
Lager, lager, lager This week has seen a host of articles on lager, CAMRA and the divisions in the beer industry (see articles by Barm, Mark Dredge, Woolpack Dave, Pete Brown and more). Seems that some...
View ArticleLager Advertising Survey
A couple of months ago during one of the 30+ hours I spend online each week , a little pop-up window asked me if I’d like to take part in a survey. I knew straight away it was advertising related and,...
View ArticleGlastonbury beer
Just what beer do you take to a summer music festival? With Glastonbury only a few days away there’s a big supermarket trip around the corner to stock up on all the liquid lunches we’ll be needing over...
View ArticleFosters and fireworks
There’s a week in autumn when suddenly the weather takes over the UK. The beautiful yellow, orange and golden leaves are washed from their trees by cats-and-dogs rain and violent winds. The rain...
View ArticleCubanero Fuerte
Admittedly I didn’t do my research on Cubanero Fuerte. It made a perfect birthday present for my brother, who having visited Cuba a few years ago, has become quite the fan.* So, in the process of...
View ArticleMeantime Union Vienna Style Lager
Deep in a basement bar not far from Bohemia, the cerny pilsners of the brewery up the road changed my perception of lager. Sweet and rich but surprisingly light, they distributed refreshment and...
View ArticleSebright Arms / Lucky Chip
The bar is busy. The tables are full. The backroom is heaving and buoyant. Welcome to the Sebright Arms, dimly light and vivacious. We arrive from Soho at the fading of a sun drenched afternoon – four...
View ArticleDrunken in Munchen
Let’s be frank, I’m not brilliant at getting drunk. It’s not that I’m a bad drunk per se, but since my uni days my tolerance has faded and I’m much better suited to a lazy pub garden or the frantic but...
View ArticleEuro 2012 beers
The plan was to drink one beer from each team in every game of the Euros. Of course it turned out to be a little ambitious, especially drinking four different beers on school nights. But so far we’ve...
View ArticleMeantime London Lager
A cyclist eases along the uncluttered embankment; a couple stand contentedly at the waters edge peering towards their future; a couple of suits stroll happily in the yellowing evening light towards an...
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