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The past 8 months – an update!

22 Jan

As like any blog I write for, there is always a dry-patch where nothing gets added or updated, and it then gets harder to come up with motivation to login to the blog and start writing. Well, as the brewing calendar is starting to fill-up again I thought I would update on what brews I’ve made over the [...]

Viva Beer Vegas!

5 Oct

Just a quick update as i have not been on here for a while but i am off to Las Vegas next week for five nights. Whilst i am staying at the lower end Excalibur (Excalibeer?) casino my mates have managed to grab a room at the more upmarket Monte Carlo a little but further [...]

Not sure how I feel about this

26 Jul

This sweltering weather lends itself to spangly, glittery drinks. Is this article in the Guardian, however, suggesting heresy?

Stroud Brewery Friday Opening

1 Apr

Not sure if this has been posted up here already but for those that are not aware Stroud Brewery is now open on a Friday serving their beer by the glass! We met for an after work drink there and I will certainly be heading back. I cannot think of many other places where you [...]

A couple of brews coming up…

14 Feb

I’ve just ordered some ingredients from the brilliant BrewMart with an aim to brew up two batches of beer in the next few weeks. What I’ve ordered: Geordie Yorkshire Bitter Brewmaker Essential Yorkshire Bitter Crushed Crystal Malt Crushed Pale Malt (Maris Otter) Goldings hops Challenger hops Spray dried light malt Muntons Beer Kit Enhancer (x2) Both brews are going [...]

Oh God!

13 Jul

Maybe we should wait a few years until we attend such a thing!

Drinkin’ bers, ‘avin a laff!

25 Jun

Drinking bers is now open.  We will start writing some stuff about making beer at home, and perhaps post some photos of how our brews are going. One thing to remember, you just gotta ‘ave a laff!


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