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Czechs And Balances
A battle is raging over the heart, soul and future of brewing in the Czech Republic. The country that produced the first golden lager in…
Added: Sunday, January 1st 2006
La Trappe Back In The Fold
The Koningshoeven Brewery near Tilburg in the Netherlands has been given clearance by the International Trappist Association to use the ITA logo that guarantees its…
Added: Sunday, January 1st 2006
No Fibs: Well Done Heineken
Heineken recorded a remarkable sales boost of 29% in Britain in the first half of 2005, a sure sign that its move to sell its…
Added: Thursday, December 1st 2005
The Origins Of The Species
Is it time to re-evaluate the origins of two 19th-century beer styles, India Pale Ale and Pale Ale? One veteran Scottish brewer, who has recently…
Added: Thursday, December 1st 2005
The Booze Of The News
When Reuters news agency left Fleet Street in London a couple of months ago there was a vast outpouring of grief in the media about…
Added: Tuesday, November 1st 2005
Beer, By Holy Orders
A special St Albans Ale has gone on sale in the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Albans, restoring a potent link with the time…
Added: Tuesday, November 1st 2005
Alive And Kicking - Everards Cask Ales
Richard Everard presses all the right buttons. "The family brewers are the custodians of cask beer," he says. "The nationals aren't interested in cask -…
Added: Saturday, October 1st 2005
The Joy Of Cask Beer
A news item in last week
Added: Saturday, October 1st 2005
Traditional Brewers Of Britain
The Hook Norton Brewery was featured prominently in an earlier profile on beer-pages and remains an excellent example of British brewong tradtition. Just a short…
Added: Saturday, October 1st 2005
The Ups And Downs Of The Chiltern Brewery
It was when he fell off a ladder in his brewhouse that Richard Jenkinson knew it was time to hang up his mashing fork and…
Added: Thursday, September 1st 2005