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As a proud drinking nation, Scotland has many a liquid tradition, and one of the most enduring of these is undoubtedly the half and half – or, to give it the proper title, the hauf an’ a hauf. A beer and a whisky, drunk in tandem. A half and a nip. A wee chaser. Now, ... The post Chasing the burn: Hauf and Hauf tasting, part one app ...

Leicester Mercury Real ale drinkers name The Salmon as Leicester's pub of the year Leicester Mercury The Salmon, in Butt Close Lane, attracted twice as many votes as any other pub in the poll by Leicester members of the Campaign for Real Ale. The award will be presented to Steve Jackman and June Watson on May 31. June said: "We're real ...

Bromsgrove Standard CAMRA Ale Scene - 15/05/14 Southport Visiter The National Chairman of CAMRA Colin Valentine recently contacted members regarding a campaign that we have been carrying out. The worry we have is over the practices of some (not all) of the larger pub companies, who are indulging in policies which ... CAMRA award ...

Feral Brewery Ambassador NSW Are you someone that enjoys going to the Pub? The local bar? The local coffee roaster or cafe? The local restaurant? The local gallery openings? The local bottle shop? Are you someone that loves to mix work and play? Talk craft beer? Breathe craft beer? Live craft beer? If you answered yes to all of this question ...

Richmond Beer Lovers So you think you know beer? Beer Nerd: A Beer-Tasting Trivia Game will test your knowledge in a fun, low-key way. Multiple choice questions range from simple ("From which country did IPAs originate?") to obscure ("What is the origin of the name 'shaker pint'?") and banal ("Which beer was featured in the movie Smokey and ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is The Lost Abbey Agave Maria Ale - Malt Beverage Brewed with Agave Syrup & Aged in Tequila Barrels.  I picked this bottle up in Fremont, CA at California Craft Beer (here). From The Lost Abbey website: “An Agav ...

I am REALLY looking forward to trying what these guys are brewing, I have a feeling I'm going to find a new local “favorite”! Head over to their facebook page to keep an eye out for updates, it sounds like the grand opening festivities are well planned out, craft beer of course, food trucks, and music, damn, what more can you ask f ...

Greetings New Mexico craft beer lovers, this is E-Rock, back to bring you this installment of The Week Ahead in Beer. This column is hand-crafted to keep you up to date on all of the seasonal beers, news, and events served up at breweries and taprooms in New Mexico. E-Rock, left, has uncovered all the beers worth sneaking up on this week. This ...

The adventurous and sometimes crazy Brew Dogs , aka James Watt and Martin Dickie, were recently on Maui shooting a new episode of their show for Esquire Network . With season 2 set to premiere on June 25th, the Scottish brewers will again be traveling the US seeking out unique locations to brew some hyper local and out there beers. Pr ...

News of the day – or the week – or May(be not). New Albanian’s Bank Street Brewhouse changed this week from an epicurean restaurant to a tap room. Article, Blog, Blog A Granite City Food and Brewery is scheduled to move to Indy’s Circle Center Mall. This will be the second GC in Indy and the fourth in Indiana (incl. Fo ...