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Pedigree hits 60: happy birthday to classic Burton ale

Pedigree hits 60: happy birthday to classic Burton ale

It was once simply called 'P' then in 1952 a competition at Marston's brought forth the name of Pedigree, a beer still brewed with the world-famous Union Sets (left)

Added: Friday, April 20th 2012

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How the Shorts saved historic country inn

How the Shorts saved historic country inn

The Queen's Head near Cambridge is a historic inn that was closed when a London family bought it and breathed life back into the community. It's been in every edition of the Good Beer Guide

Added: Sunday, April 15th 2012

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Don't dump on big brewers

Don't dump on big brewers

Greene King, Marston's and Wells & Young's are growing the cask beer sector and attracting new, younger drinkers. They should be praised, not vilified

Added: Thursday, April 5th 2012

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Brewing up a storm in the shadow of Vesuvius

Brewing up a storm in the shadow of Vesuvius

Artisan Italian brewer launches British and Belgian style ales and encourages chefs to match beer and fine food in the Naples area

Added: Saturday, March 17th 2012

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Scottish oak-aged beer gets an Irish twist

Scottish oak-aged beer gets an Irish twist

Innis & Gunn, the Scottish brewer that started the oak-aged beer trend, has added a stout aged in Irish whiskey casks in time for St Patrick's Day

Added: Wednesday, March 14th 2012

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IPA sets sail from Aylesbury

IPA sets sail from Aylesbury

With a little help from professional brewers, I start the mash for a genuine India Pale Ale that will take three months to reach maturity

Added: Thursday, March 8th 2012

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Global lagers get a frosty reception

Global lagers get a frosty reception

London debate shows how great European beers are stored and matured while 'yellow fizz' is brewed as fast as ale

Added: Saturday, March 3rd 2012

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French Trappists restore brewing tradition

French Trappists restore brewing tradition

The Trappist monastery of Mont des Cats has restored its brewing heritage -- but the beer is brewed for the monks by Chimay until they can build their own brewery

Added: Friday, February 17th 2012

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Royal beer that never saw the light of day

Royal beer that never saw the light of day

Greene King has discovered a batch of beer brewed in 1936 for the coronation of Edward VIII that was a victim of the abdication crisis

Added: Tuesday, February 14th 2012

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The pub now standing at Platform One...

The pub now standing at Platform One...

People make the arduous train journey to a Cumbrian hamlet to sample the one-off beers at the Prince of Wales brewpub

Added: Sunday, January 29th 2012

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