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Guinness: 250 Not Out

Arthur Guinness, 250 years on, is still tripping the dark fantastic. The Irish brewery may be part of Diageo, a global drinks giant where Irish…

Added: Saturday, August 1st 2009

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Get Hip - The Real Ale Way

Hands up if you think real ale is drunk by old codgers in flat caps who keep whippets in the bath or by men of…

Added: Wednesday, July 1st 2009

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Bateman's GHA

Bateman

Added: Wednesday, July 1st 2009

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New Man At Budvar's Brewing Helm

When Josef Tolar, the legendary brewmaster at the Budweiser Budvar brewery in the Czech Republic, handed his thermometer to Adam Broz on 1 January this…

Added: Monday, June 1st 2009

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Clean Bowled By Cooper's

Cooper's brewery in Adelaide has beautifully sculpted lawns decorated with gum trees. Is this an elaborate joke? The company used to be laughed to derision…

Added: Friday, May 1st 2009

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BrewDog Zeitgeist

BrewDog, the Scottish craft brewery based in Fraserburgh, believes in pushing the boundaries of beer making and doesn

Added: Sunday, March 1st 2009

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Boom Time For Britain's Craft Brewers

Britain

Added: Sunday, March 1st 2009

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Freeminer Refreshes

Don Burgess (right) has a refreshing outlook on life: "I live to brew beer, not to make money". He turns a penny or two, of…

Added: Thursday, January 1st 2009

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Oak-aged Beers Part I: Sorting The Wood From The Trees

This feature is in two parts. There is a link to part II at the bottom of the page.The launch in 2008 of three beers…

Added: Thursday, January 1st 2009

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Oak-aged Beers, Part II: The Dawn Of A New Beer Style

Innis & Gunn: the inspiration Interest in oak-aged beers is due to the remarkable work carried out by Dougal Sharp (right), former head brewer at…

Added: Thursday, January 1st 2009