Other Writing

A selection of articles I’ve written for other publications.

Why it’s time to say no to bad cask beer

Publication:
Published On: 16th January 2017

Have a terrible confession to make – terrible for someone with my CV anyway. I’ve mostly stopped drinking cask ale. This may seem tantamount to a betrayal from someone who has championed cask ale via the Cask Report for nine years, but I’ve had enough.

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It IS About Where You’re From

Publication:
Published On: 25th October 2015

Pete Brown has been lied to. This has rattled his cage somewhat. He doesn’t like being lied to, and nor, he suggests, do beer consumers. Especially when it comes to the small matter of provenance.

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The Cask Report

Publication:
Published On: 28th September 2015

The annual guide to the state of UK cask ale market, written by Pete Brown and supported by CAMRA, SIBA, Cask Marque, the IFBB and various cask ale brewers.

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Beer’s Future: Good? Bad? Good? Bad?

Publication:
Published On: 17th September 2015

Pete Brown is caught in two minds this month. Whilst looking at the global beer landscape he can’t decide whether the outlook is either good or bad. That’s not because he can’t make his mind up; that’s because he thinks it is both.

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