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North East Microbrewery is announced as Finalist in National Pub Industry Awards

Sonnet 43 Brew House has been announced as a finalist in the Best Microbrewing Pub Company category of The Publican Awards, with the winner to be announced at the award ceremony in London next month. These national annual awards recognise achievement within the pub industry with 18 categories covering all aspects of running pub establishments, […]

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Jane’s Gruit Brew Is Just What The Doctor Ordered

Taking inspiration from a medieval beer recipe, Ilkley Brewery and beer sommelier, Jane Peyton, author of the book Beer o’ Clock, have collaborated to create a limited edition Gruit beer named Doctor’s Orders. A distinctly herbaceous 5.0% ale with rich chocolate notes, Doctor’s Orders is brewed with rosemary, yarrow, sage, bog myrtle, heather flowers and […]

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Maxim Brewery

Following on from Sunderland Football clubs recent successes on the pitch – Maxim Brewery have created two special pump clips for their Samson and Lambtons Beers that will be available to North East pubs throughout February. Mark Anderson – Managing Director of Maxim Brewery says – There is a real buzz about Sunderland getting to […]

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Wolds brewery celebrates Waitrose listing

The team at Yorkshire Wolds microbrewery, Wold Top Brewery is celebrating after gaining a listing for two of its award-winning real ales in selected Waitrose stores nationwide. Great Taste three star gold beer, Wold Gold, 4.8% ABV, is continental style blonde beer with a soft, fruity flavour and a hint of spice that will be […]

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Great Call from China for Ilkley Beer

With America and Scandinavia already on Ilkley Brewery’s export list, the West Yorkshire craft brewery this week reveals it is now distributing its ale to China. Last week, 100 cases of beer, including its flagship Mary Jane, Joshua Jane, Ilkley Black, Dinner Ale and the Mayan, left the spa town of Ilkley en route to […]

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Saltaire lands first national supermarket listing at Waitrose

From next week, 84 Waitrose stores nationwide will stock one of Yorkshire’s best-selling craft beers Saltaire Blonde 4.0%, as Saltaire Brewery’s first national supermarket listing goes live. First brewed in 2008, Saltaire Blonde quickly became Saltaire’s most popular beer and is available in cask, keg and bottle. Its creamy, soft malt flavours, delicately hopped with […]

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Dark Star and Saltaire breweries craft collaboration

From today, Dark Star Brewing Company, based in Sussex and Saltaire Brewery, based in West Yorkshire are launching a new classic European ale Bock 5.6%, the result of a unique collaboration between two of the UK’s best known craft breweries. Their combined brewing talents have worked together to create two new ales. The second will […]

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