Craft beer has made its way to the Greek Islandes of the Cyclades, pioneering breweries like Santorini Brewing Company, 56 Isles on Paros, Mikonu on Mykonos, Nissos on Tinos, Chios are paving the way for the Craft revolution in the Greek Isles
We catch up with Joelle Drummond, Co Founder of Drop Bear Beer Company, Wales’ very first non-alcoholic brewery. It is an exciting time to be following the non-alcoholic beer sector in the UK, with a movement created by specialist brewers of which Drop Bear Beers are standing right at the front. Through our conversation with Joelle from their brewery headquarters in Swansea, we get an insider’s perspective of the rise in low and non-alcoholic craft beer in the UK.
CRAFT BEER STORIES AND REVIEWS: TODAY'S STORY TELLS OF WELSH PIRATES WHILE WE REVIEW COCHYN RUBY BITTER FROM CWRW LLYN
Craft Beer Stories and craft beer review. AT THE TOWER BANK ARMS, BEATRIX POTTER'S OWN LOCAL, WE REVIEW A BLONDE ALE FROM LANGDALE BREWERY OPERATING IN ENGLAND'S LAKE DISTRICT, SISTER COMPANY TO THE BRITANNIA INN IN AMBLESIDE.
Craft beer review: Beck, Helles Lager from Fell Brewery - My basil plant is depressed. The coriander is fine, it seems to have thrived in the patch I allotted it and has developed a cloud of plumage that only seems to taunt the basil next to it. The mint in the corner seems oblivious to both as it sniffs around, sending creepers to explore its new environment.
Buy craft beer directly from local breweries: At Love Our Craft we support not only our local craft brewers, but all brewers across the British Isles, we promote those craft brewers nearest to you so that you buy the best local craft beer directly from the brewers themselves, and the craft breweries in your area benefit from the support of local beer lovers. During the pandemic we saw the effect lockdown had on our favourite craft producers in our local town of Swansea, Wales, and desperately wanted to help them.
What is craft beer? The illusive definition of what Craft is in relation to beer, and even the wider drinks industry, which in itself poses a difficult question in terms of what Craft is: for example, can Craft be extended to cider, or even whisky?
Brewery tap rooms in Swansea: Swansea, not unlike other cities in Wales, and the wider United Kingdom, has seen an upsurge in Craft Breweries, opening their doors and providing the public with delicious drinks. Just take a look at our map to see the richness of craft breweries in the area.
History of beer in Wales: As the Craft Brewing scene booms in Wales as it does across the United Kingdom, with Craft Breweries popping up and producing top quality, interesting and intriguing new Craft beer, and with Wales stereotypically thought of as a beer loving nation, we found ourselves considering the history of beer and brewing in Wales which led to the rise of the Craft brewing industry itself
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