Aberdeenshire craft brewers Fierce Beer launch exciting new bar in Edinburgh Sean Murphy May 27, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Fierce Beer chose to open their first pub outside Aberdeen on Edinburgh's popular Rose Street. Disillusioned by the oil industry, Dave Grant and David McHardy packed in their day jobs to launch the brewery...
BrewDog declares ‘Punk State’ with free beer to be handed out in Edinburgh and Aberdeen Sean Murphy May 23, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News The mass-sampling mission across Europe will see visitors to the Punk State pop-up receive a BrewDog passport on arrival, which once stamped, will entitle them to a free Punk IPA. • READ MORE: Beer firm...
Natural Selection: The project that is pouring talent into Scotland’s brewing scene Sean Murphy May 22, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink A wellspring of future talent for the country’s beer, whisky and gin scenes, the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling (ICBD) at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh is one of Scotland’s biggest...
Craft beer boom slows to a trickle as numbers of new breweries drastically drop Sean Murphy April 25, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Using data from HMRC, the report found that there were just eight more breweries recorded in 2018 – a massive drop when compared to the 395 recorded in 2017. The total number of UK breweries reached to...
First look: BrewDog returns home to Aberdeenshire with new bar launch in Peterhead Sean Murphy March 28, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News BrewDog will open its doors in ‘The Blue Toun’ at 59-61 Marischal Street, from noon on Friday the 29th March, serving up 18 fresh kegged beers and a range of stone baked pizzas, as well as providing ...
Brewgooder joins forces with Co-op to end water poverty for 1,000 people Sean Murphy March 19, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Brewgooder, the world’s first Clean Water Lager which aims to bring clean water access to one million people, announced that this latest venture, the Co-op Well Dig, will fund clean water access for two...
A tourist’s guide to Glasgow’s best whisky, gin and craft beer experiences Sean Murphy March 11, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, Gin, Whisky While it's indisputable that Edinburgh is Scotland's capital city, Glasgow could easily make the case for being its capital for food and drink. With the rise in popular bars, clubs and eateries over recent...
Brew your own: a guide on how to start a microbrewery Scotsman Food and Drink Staff February 6, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink Scotland is undeniably a country of expert drinks producers, and Scottish whisky has an enviable reputation for being the best in the world. In fact, according to a recent report, Scotch whisky currently...
New ‘Scottish mountain lager’ launched by Aberdeenshire brewery Sean Murphy February 5, 2019 Craft Beer, In the News, Producers Handmade using just four natural ingredients - Scottish water, barley, hops and yeast - TORR Lager has been created by the team behind Beer Story, and it is hoped the new product will put Aberdeenshire on...
Edinburgh brewery offers dream job for beer lovers Sean Murphy February 5, 2019 Craft Beer, In the News, Producers The full time position is on offer at Top Out, a small microbrewery in Loanhead, and will involve brewing, bottling and labelling, as well as occasionally helping out at bar...
