2nd Just Beer Beer Festival (JBBF).

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We are holding the second Just Beer Beer Festival (JBBF2) to coincide with the Newark CAMRA Beer Festival next weekend (24th-28th May). Up to 17 beers available at one time served both from handpump and direct from cellar, ensuring the perfect serving temperature. We have once again scoured the country for the best beers and are bringing you some crackers from no less than six brand-new breweries (2012), and three brew-pub beers plus one special: 1 Bartrams  – Megalithic 4.2 …

Final Beer Fest Menu Available.

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The menu* for the Just Beer leg of the BeerMuda Triangle Beer Festival is now available for download here. *Due to cellar space, up to seventeen beers will be available at any time – eight on hand pull and nine served from cask at cellar temperature. Current beers will be displayed on the board – If it’s not listed, it’s not available yet! Botanist (Richmond, London: Aug 2011) – Night Porter 5% Brodies (London: 2008) – Hoxton Special IPA 6.6% …

Birthday beers arrived.

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Our specially commissioned beers have are arrived and are now maturing in the cellar to be ready for our first birthday celebrations on August 5th. Due to a slight mix-up we now have not one, but two one-off birthday beers for you. They are both variations on the same base brew, a full-bodied 5.5% stout. Variation No.1 (sounds like a review of a Franz Schubert symphony) is a Double Espresso Stout, bitter with a big coffee hit and just a …

Alochol is bad, m’kay?

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So the BBC’s headline today is that even moderate drinking is bad for you. Yet a quick search of their website yields two stories; one entitled ‘Beer may be good for you‘ and another ‘Litre of beer is good for you‘. A google search brings up many, many articles on the benfits of moderate alcohol intake. Scare stories like this – especially about ‘binge’ drinking – appear in the media on an almost daily basis. Just go away and leave …