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Glasgow Bottles It - Valhalla's Goat 4 Jun 2013 | 02:54 am
There was a time, not too long ago, when your choice of bottled beers from Glasgow’s off licences was strictly limited to those six bottles for a fiver deals that were always accompanied by the obliga...
65 of the Best 27 Apr 2013 | 02:25 am
To Glasgow, where news reaches me of a really exciting and rather touching story of a beer festival planned for June. It’s a human story centred around one man, his love of beer and his desire to sha...
Golden Pints Awards 2012 3 Jan 2013 | 10:58 pm
Time to resurrect the blog for a timely look back through the bottom of a beer glass at the year just past. I may not have been as prolific in the blogging of my beer experiences as I would have liked...
Time will tell on new beer deal 5 Apr 2012 | 10:24 pm
. I see from this article in the Scottish Licensed Trade News (SLTN) that Glasgow brewing behemoths, Tennent Caledonian Breweries (TCB) has just secured a deal to become the main beer supplier for All...
Ho Hum.... 10 Jan 2012 | 12:29 pm
. I've just caught sight of the pumpclip for a beer made exclusively for Wetherspoons by Bateman's brewery of Lincolnshire to commemorate and 'celebrate' David Cameron's use of the veto in defiance of...
The Session #59 - I Love Coffee 9 Jan 2012 | 11:32 am
. . A new year welcomes in a new The Session Beer Blogging Friday post. This time it's being hosted by Brewed For Thought and is on the topic of what do beer drinkers drink when not drinking beer. F...
A Year in Beer - Part 2 7 Jan 2012 | 04:50 am
. Welcome to Part Two of A Year In Beer which looks back and reflects upon the year just past as witnessed from not just my own personal experience but also through the eyes of other beer bloggers. We...
Golden Pints Awards 2011 - The Votes Have Been Counted. 4 Jan 2012 | 12:40 am
Mr Rick Furzer, over on the Gastroturf blog, has painstakingly collated all the nomination entries for the 2011 Golden Pints Awards. Hats off to Rick, as there were 49 entries in total and it must hav...
A Year In Beer - Part 1 1 Jan 2012 | 04:13 am
. . At the dying embers of 2011, it's time to not only look forward to the New Year ahead of us but also to pause and take a few moments to reflect on the year that's coming to a close. As someone w...
One Man's Quest For Beer 24 Dec 2011 | 10:30 pm
. It's the festive season and no doubt your thoughts will turn to maximising your beer intake in order to get you through the holidays. But remember, there comes a time in the evening when you know th...
