Brno, the capital of Moravia, is Czechia’s second city and was the primary goal of our recent round trip by train. As lovers ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got lists, pub crawls and ‘GDPI’.

We ended up at Pult because our local guide, Evan Rail, suggested it with the caveat that, as a venue, it’s a bit global ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got newstalgia, community spaces ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got Hanoi lager, warm ale and Belfast oysters. At first glance, the Bia hơi served in the Ba Dinh Sports ...

When Moor Beer owner Justin Hawke posted in support of the Israeli military, and criticised music festival attendees for pro-Palestinian and anti-IDF sentiments, he pulled the rug out from under his ...

The magazine of the Consumers’ Association was only three years’ old when, in August 1960, it published its first report on the state of British beer. Covering seven full pages, the article covers 25 ...

The ‘Real Ale Twats’ strip first appeared in the adult comic Viz in 2001 and has a cult following among beer enthusiasts, because they recognise in it either themselves, or The Enemy. We’re long-time ...

A Berni Inn, but don’t be putt off. Just make for the back bar, The Tavern Public. Here find beautifully served Wadworth 6X (yes, in a Berni) and Worthington E in peak condition — both on handpumps.

You can’t have cops without robbers, or Batman without the Joker, and so the story of the revitalisation of British beer needs its bad guys too. Enter Watney’s. Watney’s (or Watney Mann, or Watney ...

Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got beauty spots and liminal spaces. The Brewers Association has their annual year-end numbers out for 2025 ...

Saucy beer names — Dirty Tackle, Piddle Slasher, Old Slapper — are a bit of fun to some, off-putting to others, and either way are another battleground for debates over ‘political correctness’, ...