Beer Prime

In this episode, I talk with Pat Jones, co-founder of Pilot Brewing, and we discuss a whole load of things including:

We also drink four of their great beers along the way:

You can get their beers at: https://www.pilotbeer.co.uk/product/pilot-330ml-cans/

In the episode, I also talk to Some Guys With A Camera, a group of young film-makers making a 6-part comedy to be shown on Amazon Prime, set in a Craft Brewery in Liverpool.

If you want to help their Crowdfunder (closes on 30th April 2021) then click here, or to visit their Socials go to:

Cheers!!

Beer Prime - Episode 22 - Utopian Brewery

I'm joined in this episode by the brilliant Beer Writer, Adrian Tierney-Jones, who is a guest co-host.  Adrian and I talk with Jeremy Swainson of Utopian Brewery in Devon, a lager only brewery producing some outstanding beers.

We talk about Jeremy's background, including a few years working in Germany; decoction mashing techniques, whether Jeremy is a scientist or an artist, and much more!

Beers

Beer 1: Ten Degrees (me); Alt Beer collab with Bristol Beer Factory (Adrian)

Beer 2: Now We Are Two - the brewery's 2nd birthday Export Kellerbier, released recently

Beer 3: Cerne Specialni - a Black Lager

Adrian and I also discuss several news topics including Fourpure's new branding, Northern Monk's "Crisp" flavour beers and Cloudwater's collab packs with Queer Brewing, Eko Brewery, Rock Leopard and Good Karma, going into Tesco stores.

We also discuss several beers we've enjoyed recently from Northern Monk, Burning Sky, Siren, Thornbridge/Adnams, Howling Hops and Elusive Brewing.

And there's also a 10% discount code from Utopian!!

Beer Prime - Episode 21 - Brew By Numbers

In this episode I welcome Mike Burt from Brew By Numbers and we chat about the brewery, its history, its future and that number system, amongst many other things.  While we chat, we drink 5 of their awesome beers:

11 Session IPA - Mosaic

05 IPA – Centennial

42 DDH Pale Mordern Wharf

55 DIPA – Mosaic and Amarillo

85 TIPA – Mosaic and Citra

Listen also for Beer News and a rundown of the beers I've been drinking over the last couple of weeks.  Also - don't forget to listen to get the exclusive discount code for 15% off across their website (bbno.co).

What a treat you're in for!  5 of America's top craft breweries - Sierra Nevada, Cigar City, Oskar Blues, Springdale and Firestone Walker, join me, as well as Lotte Peplow from the Brewers Association!  So much great talk about the beer that has influenced so many brewers in the UK and around the world!

This episode features Danny Tapper from Beak Brewery, based in Lewes in East Sussex. Another brewery which started in the pandemic, Danny and the team moved into their brewery in August last year!

As we talk about their past, their future plans, and their influences, we sample three of their great IPAs.

Pour yourself a beer and have a listen – unless you’re driving, of course… in which case, listen and then have a beer when you get to where you’re going!

In this episode I chat with Stacey Ayeh of Rock Leopard Brewing and we talk about his journey so far, the hurdles he has had to clear to get there, and where he thinks he's headed!  All while drinking three of his cracking beers!  There's also some Beer News and a round-up of the best beers I've had since the last episode!

In this episode, I speak with Sean Robertson, UK rep for Gwei-lo - a Hong Kong brewery - about their brewing over here in the UK with Vocation up in Hebden Bridge.  I also speak with the brewery's CEO and co-founder, Ian Jebbit, to discuss the origins of the brewery and the meaning of the name!  There's also Beer News and a Top 10 of Tryanuary beers, along with a Top 6 of the remaining beers.  Pour yourself a beer, put your feet up and have a listen.

This episode features Northern Monk Co-Founder and Head Brewer, Brian Dickson!  We talk about the brewery and their amazing beers, while drinking a few of them!  There's also Beer News and My Top 10 of recent beers!!

Happy New Year!  In this episode I catch up with Matt from Siren, Russ from Amity and Alex from North, my guests back in episodes 2, 3 and 5 from last summer (July and August).  I speak to them about what their breweries have been up to since we last spoke.  In addition, there is more of my chat with the three top beer writers - Claire Bullen, Matt Curtis and Adrian Tierney-Jones - as they tell me what they predict for beer in 2021!!