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Beer Writer of the Year

4th December 2016 | Beer, Beer Books, Beer Writing, Books, British Guild of Beer Writers, Journalism, The Pub: A Cultural Institution

On Thursday night the British Guild of Beer Writers named me their Beer Writer of the Year, for the third time. I even...

The Pub – On Tour

29th November 2016 | Books, Events, The Pub: A Cultural Institution, Writing

My new book on pubs spans the whole of the UK. So it only seems fair to take it back to the places where...

Book of the Week

7th November 2016 | Apples, Books, Radio, The Apple Orchard, Writing

The Apple Orchard – coming to a radio near you… I’m enormously proud, and more than a little nervous, that this morning BBC Radio...

Budweiser: You Can’t Rush Plagiarism

24th October 2016 | Anheuser-Busch, Beer, Budweiser Budvar, Lager, Marketing

Seems like America’s beer just can’t stop stealing things from southern Bohemia… I was shocked late Friday night to see a really good beer ad from Budweiser....

The Campaign for Good Brown Beer

18th October 2016 | Uncategorised

Is the boom in craft brewing actually narrowing the choice of different beer styles we have? Last week I was invited to Germany to attend...

Apple Porn

7th October 2016 | Apples, Books, Cider, Orchards, The Apple Orchard

The simple pleasures of tramping round an orchard. Autumn is a season of two halves. Both are definitely autumn, but one is summer’s older...

Say hello to The Apple Orchard

29th September 2016 | Apples, Orchards, The Apple Orchard, Writing

Part two of my Year of Writing Dangerously…* Today my seventh book, The Apple Orchard, hits the shelves (hopefully. Please God let it hit...

The Pub: A Cultural Institution

9th August 2016 | Books, Pubs, The Pub: A Cultural Institution

The first of three new books from me is out now. Sort of. My book on pubs is officially released on 18 August, but...

Stop the presses: the definition of craft beer

5th August 2016 | Beer, Craft Beer

Yet again, I’m in the middle of writing a piece that addresses the idea that craft beer is ‘a meaningless term,’ that ‘craft beer’...

Beer Writer of the Year

The Pub – On Tour

Book of the Week

Budweiser: You Can’t Rush Plagiarism

The Campaign for Good Brown Beer

Apple Porn

Say hello to The Apple Orchard

The Pub: A Cultural Institution

Stop the presses: the definition of craft beer

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