Beer Swap – a trumpiant in beer swapping
What a great Idea Beer Swap is. I was lucky enough to get some great beers from the Bucks Area in my swap, but I lost the contact details for the person who sent them… so let me know! The glad tidings was my favourite out of the lot from Vale Brewing company, it was...
The 13 beers of christmas including De Koninck, Zeitgeist , Rodenbach Vintage
Took delivery of Christmas beers from the lovely Beer Merchants Barbar, Blond Speciality Ale, 8.0%, 33cl, Bottle (2 of) Brugs Wit, Witbier, 4.8%, 33cl, Bottle (2 of) De Koninck, Amber Speciale Belge, 5.0%, 25cl, Bottle De Koninck Blond, Blond Speciality, 6.0%, 33cl, Bottle Lindemans Pecheresse, Peach Lambiek Fruit beer, 2.5%, 25cl, Bottle Palm, Extra Amber...
Great Video Review of Brains Dark from BeerSwap
As you know I am taking part in the beerswap thing and I sent Four Welsh Beers to a chap Called Sean who works for Adnams Brewery in Southwold, Suffolk. Read their blog review of the beer My beer reviews will be up very soon! but don’t think I can compare with Sean and Sarahs...
Brewdog brew worlds strongest Beer Tactical Nuclear Penguin 32%
Not shy of trying new things those scottish brewers at brewdog have brewed they say the worlds strongest beer. The BrewDog team have pulled off our most audacious and ambitious project to date, and smashed a world record in the process. We have today, Thursday 26 November 2009, set a new world record after creating...
It's not all about big smoke – the odd decent pint
I visited the big smoke that is London for a few days, if you care why you can read about it on the shedblog, otherwise I will just list the few beers I had (it was not not a big session) which was a shame. Thursday evening started well after getting off the steam engine...
Beerswap : the South Wales Beers
I have just packed my beerswap beers and will hopefully drop them off to the Collect+ point tomorrow, please note they are not just in the box as the photo would have you believe! As its the first time I have done something like this I thought I would pick some good honest Welsh beers...
Pub & Beer Review : Wheatsheaf Llantrisant
The other week myself and Rob ventured to the valleys, well sort of to my home town of Llantrisant to the opening of a pub, the Wheatsheaf. I have not been to that pub for many years or drinking in LLan for a while either, and it was good that someone is giving it a...
Interested in Beer then there are some good reads out there
Since I have taken part in the #beerswap (getting my 4 Welsh beers ready this weekend) I have been looking at the some of the people taking part’s websites and there are some great Beer blogs out there, these are the ones I have managed to read so far. markdredge – Visit website chilliupnorth –...
J D Wetherspoon Beer Festival Starts today
Love em or Hate them you have to admit that the ‘Spoons has brought Real ale to the unwashed masses (and me, who washes sometimes) Today is the start of their 30th anniversary Beer festival (28 Oct–15 Nov 2009) and around the country they will be having up to 50 beers on I hope some...
Beers of the Week and a complaint to Mr Tim Martin
Some beers from last week/weekend – a mix bag.. The best of the lot. Or was it this one…. But my major wossname of the past few weeks is the policy of J D Wetherspoon pubs when it comes to real ale. And I must add I do spend most of my real ale/cider money...
Beer of the Week : Jaipur ipa again + some cider
I had a quiet pint (is that possible in the Otley? when they were filming a Zombie movie) last night with all round beer bloke ArfurD Also has a lovely pint of White Bear, from a brewery we both have not tried, Kempsey then went on the Otley 01 well it would be rude not...
Fancy a tour of a real ale cellar – Goat and Tricycle Bournemouth
A work friend of mine is leaving Cardiff and moving to Bournemouth in Dorset.. so after saying congrats the first thing to do is of course look what decent pubs are there in case me and mrs UW get invited down for a visit. I have not been to the town for a few years...
