Dipping into some of the dimmest and most distant of crevices in my drinking memories today for this resurrection of my Old Friends series. Back in the ...

I am starting to think that my eldest brother has an awful lot to answer for, and not just the horse racing I mentioned in the last post. Fun fact, when my ...

 Yikes, where did the last couple of months go? The cynic side of me says "right down the shitter" whereas the more considered side says "life's just ...

Tmavé, the Czech style dark lager, has been on my mind a lot recently.Not just because Morana is available at Devils Backbone Basecamp at the moment, I ...

The Virginia brewing scene is a poorer place today.Do we still have around 350 breweries in a state with a population of 8.6 million, giving us a brewery ...

The price of beer has been on my mind a fair bit lately.At the weekend I kicked my first keg of homebrew for the 2024, a 5.1% amber kellerbier that I ...

Shock, horror, a new post at Fuggled!Yes, it has been a while, but mitigating circumstances, I have been heads down writing my first book, which is due out ...

I have said it plenty of times on here as well as my various socials, I am an abysmal beer tourist. You see, I have this tendency to find a place that I ...

Ah the final few days of July...Back from the annual beach week in Florida, just a couple of weeks until the kids go back to school (how are they in the ...

So...this post is entirely inspired by Pete Brown's post marking International Beer Day, which you should go and read - hold on cowboy, read mine first ...