Brewery taprooms often feel in conflict with their industrial surroundings, but few so much as The Brewery of St Mars of the ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got trademarks, ironworks and ...

Then, a little later, a party of couples in their sixties took the table next to ours. When a friend phoned one of them, he ...

The Fargate in Sheffield city centre is a brand new flagship venue for local brewery Thornbridge. It’s huge and expensively ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got Rome, Heaven and Belbroughton ...

Christmas used to be when our worst instincts as beer geeks emerged. But these days, choosing fancy beers is down the list of ...

You can’t have cops without robbers, or Batman without the Joker, and so the story of the revitalisation of British beer needs its bad guys too. Enter Watney’s. Watney’s (or Watney Mann, or Watney ...

This bumper #beerylongreads post is dedicated to the kind folks who have sponsored us via our Patreon page, like Chris France and Jon Urch — thanks! In 1988 the British government faced a now ...

In 1987, a pub-owning entrepreneur looked at British brewing and decided it wasn’t working. Stylishly packaged ranges of bottled beers trumpeting their purity and quality are easy to find these days.

We’ve been collecting these bits of beer and pub slang for a while and thought they deserved a more permanent home than the occasional Tweet. act of parliament. c.1785. Military. Small beer, from the ...

The set of Guinness papers we’ve been sorting through for their owner includes a fairly complete two-decade run of Guinness Time, the in-house magazine for the brewery at Park Royal. While the ...