Will you be drinking the strong ABV beers at the Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival
As tomorrow is the start to one of the highlights on the Welsh brewing and drinking calender Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival- I thought I would look at the ales that always seem to end my afternoon on the Friday at the festival – the ones over 6% ABV – but after my recent trip to...
Bunch of Grapes Bottled Beer Festival (October 14th – 16th)
Some interesting Belguim beers but nothing untested in the past at the Otley brewing flagship pub when they have a Bottle Beer Festival – no prices mind. The current count is eighty-eight bottles! Due to be topped up with a few more of our favourites as we get closer to the festival. American Anchor Brewing...
Amazon.co.uk now selling Bottled Beer – including the wonderful Otley Brewing Company O8 Beer
Amazon today I think starting selling grocery’s but more importantly they are selling Bottled beer & Cider some great ones as well, including great Welsh Beers & Cider from Otley Gwynt-y-Ddraig, Breconshire Brewery,Kingstone Brewery , Vale of Glamorgan Brewery , Tomos Watkins and RCH Brewery to name a few. Amazon.co.uk Widgets the Otley ones are...
Best cask beer in Wales is Otley O-Garden
Well done to the Otley team they were happy yesterday, and today after the announcement at the Great British Beer Festival that their Brew O-Garden has won best cask ale in Wales. Its a great wheat beer with similar tones to a certain Belgium beer. I wonder if COLUMBO was up for it that’s another...
Pub Review : The Otley Arms – Treforest – Freehouse
I have been drinking on and off at The Otley Arms for the last 15 years.. and a few years ago its was my permanent local for about 18 months…where people know your name sort of place, even though I only live 4 miles away now – as the bus drives, I don’t visit this...
Beer Notes: Otley columbO
Went to the Otley Arms in treforrest for a quick couple of pints, I used to go a lot more (when I lived in Rhydefelin) but now only manage it about every other month, the same people are there and I always end up talking to Mostyn about photos and his latest expensive lens! The...




















