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Hogs Back launches Hogstar in cans
The 330ml vessels are available from March, with the 4.5% lager packaging receiving a rebrand to “reinforce its English provenance and craft-brewed credentials”. Hogs Back
Month: February 2016
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Going Global | Mondo Brewing Company
Balance in beer is so important. A truly good beer should have that balance so not to take away from what else is in your
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New Peckham brewery to celebrate South East London
The brewery is founded by Time Out journalist David Clack and experienced homebrewing brothers Will and Adam O’Neale. The trio call are influenced and inspired
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Brew By Numbers make Double IPA foray
The beer, which is launched this Friday (26 February), is 9.2% and features Citra, Mosaic and Simcoe hops. The brewery explained: “Modern, pale, hop-forward beers
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Purity bottles and kegs Saddle Black
The 5.8% beer features a higher ABV than its cask counterpart, and is both unfiltered and unpasteurised. It is brewed with Maris Otter, rye, crystal
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Science | Preventing Beer Spoilage
As part of a brewery’s Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) plan the aim should be to reduce the number of opportunities spoilage bacteria have.
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New import-export business connects breweries in East and West Europe
Brewave is the brainchild of Jeno ‘Jenci’ Zsembery and Peter Varga. Zsembery, who is currently manager of venerable London pub The Rake, said the business
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Shepherd Neame turns to American hops for new Pale Ale
Hog Island East Coast Pale Ale is a 4.8% beer and the first American-style to be launched under the new banner. The recipe originates from
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Opinion | Victim of Love
Lots of people got in, lots (for the most part) didn’t. First things first. The Beavertown team did a fantastic job in putting this together.
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Cask Force unveils new keg washing and filling platform
The manufacturer is offering two models, the KEG-2000, which is a washer/filler and the KEG2000W, which is a twin-head washer. The former can clean and
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Rebranding a Brewery | Sorrel Rivers
TBJ: What is your design background and were you a fan of beer packaging and design before now? I studied Fine Art for over eight
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Sticking to our guns | Rob Lovatt, Head Brewer at Thornbridge
Given it’s the beginning of the year, I thought it was an opportune moment to let you know what myself and the rest of the