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Cask Ale Sector Report

28th September 2007 | Uncategorised

www.caskalereport.co.uk One of the nice things about the British Cask Ale industry is its diversity and lack of corporate bastards. The only problem with...
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We’re under way

28th September 2007 | Uncategorised

Access to internet facilities is now sporadic, as Barry and I are in the third week of our re-creation of the voyage of IPA...
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Leaving Burton-on-Trent

28th September 2007 | Uncategorised

I wanted the send-off from Burton to be a bit of a celebration of the town’s brewing tradition, and we managed to accomplish this...
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Oceana: a rest home at sea, but in a good way

28th September 2007 | Uncategorised

Our first leg at sea was on the P&O cruise ship, Oceana. I was angry at Barry (see below) so he remained in our...
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Power Cruising through the Midlands

28th September 2007 | Uncategorised

Before 1840, beer used to be taken from Burton to the ports by canal boat. It was slow and expensive, often costing more than...
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Barry the Bastard from Burton

28th September 2007 | Uncategorised

It’s one thing to give a name to an inanimate object and anthropomorphise it. It’s quite another when that object starts to take on...
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Reassuringly Expensive

3rd September 2007 | Uncategorised

So I was in Burton Public Library, researching the IPA book, and I found something else interesting – in 1852 and 1875, Britain sent...
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Father of Beer Writing Dead

30th August 2007 | Uncategorised

I just learned that Michael Jackson, the Beer Hunter, died this morning. He’s been ill for a long time, and the reports don’t yet...
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We Brewed the Beer!

30th August 2007 | Uncategorised

(l-r: Me, Kevin the American, Steve Wellington, Jo) The India Pale Ale for my epic trip is now brewed and sitting in Burton-on-Trent. Two...
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Pete Brown is a British writer who specialises in making people thirsty. He is the author of twelve books and writes widely in the drinks trade press and consumer press.

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