Beery News from What’s Brewing

• Winter beer contest returns to Liverpool
  by WB Reporter
  CAMRA’s Champion Winter Beer of Britain competition returns to Liverpool Beer Festival for the second year running next February. The champion will be crowned in the Lutyens’ Crypt at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral during […]
• Sheps commits to cask future
  by Roger Protz
  Shepherd Neame is committed to brewing cask beer despite social media claims it was selling its soul and cashing in on its current site when it revealed plans to build a new brewery […]
• CAMRA warns developers: don’t buy these Sam Smith’s pubs
  by WB Reporter
  CAMRA has warned developers looking to buy Sam Smith’s pubs for conversion that the sales tactics and property listings are misleading and unenforceable under planning rules. The Sam Smith’s pubs are listed for […]
• Cask only for new stout
  by Timothy Hampson
  Timothy Taylor’s Stout is the latest addition to the Yorkshire brewery’s range, launching exclusively in cask. Brewed with roasted malts, the stout delivers rich coffee and chocolate flavours, balanced by a gentle bitterness […]
• Beerex back for 2027
  by Rich Gabe
  Dorchester Beerex is set to return in the refurbished Corn Exchange over the 5-6 February weekend with tickets set to go on sale late November or early December. The annual fundraising festival is organised by […]
• One shot
  by Claire Daniels
  One shot to harvest. One shot to ferment – there’s a value in that which real cider fans will appreciate and look forward to. And the harvest goes on. So it is that […]
• The long tail
  by Matthew Curtis
  I had expected there to be good news, verging on celebration. Having travelled the length and breadth of the UK over the past couple of years in my capacity as a journalist, anecdotally […]