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WEBSOURCE: Franz Hofer/Tempest in a Tankard. Franz Hofer at Tempest in a Tankard has put together a very useful guide which we’ll definitely be bookmarking: a list of beer gardens, breweries and beer halls in towns and villages near Munich.For example… Kapplerbräu (Altomünster)… S2 terminus, about 50 minutes from Munich… Kapplerbräu occupies an elegant heritage-protected building to ...
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WEBOur latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
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WEBAug 25, 2024 · It’s Saturday morning and time for us to round-up the best writing about beer from the past week, including pints, Pilsner and pubs. The Irish journalist Nell McCafferty has died at the age of 80 resurfacing the story of a protest she led in the 1970s, as described by Dr Christina Wade in this 2018 blog post:. McCafferty led a …
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WEBFeb 23, 2021 · Our latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
What do we really know about how to brew Bass? | Boak & Bailey
WEBMay 7, 2020 · That includes fantastically detailed notes on the Brown-Wellington IPA based on Bass Continental, albeit with some key details withheld. Key points: water with 400 ppm CaSO₄ and 360 ppm MgSO₄. 97.8% pale malt, 2.2% crystal. invert sugar. Fuggles and Goldings at start of boil, Northdown to finish.
News, nuggets and longreads 2 July 2022: Roam if you want to
WEB2nd July 2022. Every Saturday morning we get up, put the kettle on, and put together a round-up of the most interesting writing about beer and pubs from the past week. This time, we’ve got insight into the world’s great beer cities: Portland, Brussels, Wakefield…. First, an interesting development at online beer retailer Best of British ...
Pubs and loneliness - Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
WEBMay 4, 2022 · “Vulnerable on main”! Like it. But also… hold my beer. The number of times I’ve ever gone out with a mate for a pint is tiny. Admittedly I’m not counting every time I’ve drunk beer in company, but if you exclude going out with a partner, exclude going out in a gang from work, exclude workplace lunchtime sessions more generally (explainer for younger readers) and exclude going to ...
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WEBOur latest book is Balmy Nectar, a collection of the best of our writing from here on the blog and across various magazines since 2012.It's available via Amazon worldwide. Our book 20th Century Pub was released in 2017 and is an award-winning rattle through the development of the English pub from beerhouses to micropubs. A new edition of Brew Britannia: the strange rebirth of British beer came ...
Beer gardens that work | Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
WEBSep 30, 2021 · In Germany, we’ve sat in beer gardens on ring roads that solve this problem with hedges and fences. With pints of St Austell Proper Job at £4.65 and Young’s Original at £4.30 there’s clearly also a premium to be paid for the maintenance of a destination beer garden – and sufficient staff to adequately cover it. We don’t mind that ...
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WEBJul 27, 2024 · Here’s our regular round-up of good writing about beer and pubs, with notes on Guinness, beer ticking, and the word ‘floral’. First, a general observation on trade news: the individual stories don’t often grab our attention, but it is interesting to look at the front pages as a whole and see who is doing well, and where the problems are.