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"OAKHAM WINES, Rutland http://t.co/HdB4iZo0 independent in Rutland and online!"
"Cheltenham Food & Wine Festival http://t.co/7tKvk6SC Food & wine Fest in Cheltenham"
"CELLARVIE WINES, Twickenham http://t.co/XIPYH08Y Clever wordplay and... http://t.co/mxIEz6eZ"
"THE CARDINALS CELLAR, Oxon http://t.co/cR7O8rjY An online boutique wine... http://t.co/cxwaxgnA"
"CALDER WINE & WHISKY, Yorkshire http://t.co/n5pxaHcW Yorkshire... http://t.co/XfISlPBM"

Adnams beer and Suffolk coast clean-up

Earn youself a pint of Adnams beer and contribute to the improvement of the environment by joining in Adnam’s Coastal Clean-up in Southwold, Suffolk on Saturday 20 September 2008.

As part of our commitment to our community and the environment in 2003 we adopted a 1km stretch of Southwold’s beach between Gun Hill [...]

Worcester Beer, Cider and Perry Festival

The Worcester Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale will hold its Ninth Annual Beer, Cider & Perry Festival from Thursday 14 August to Saturday 16 August 2008 on a site in the centre of Worcester Racecourse.

Being in the heart of cider- and perry-making country there should be a good range of [...]

CAMRA’s Great British Beer Festival

The Great British Beer Festival at Earls Court is Britain’s biggest real beer festival and brings together a wide range of real ales, ciders, perries and international beers. Organised by CAMRA the Campaign for Real Ale -

There will be at least 450 beers available during the festival including golden ales, fruit beers, stouts, [...]

Kent Beer Festival 2008

CAMRA’s (Campaign for Real Ale) Kent Beer Festival takes places from 17-19 July 2008 on a farm near Canterbury. With over 130 real ales and ciders, including foreign beers, music, food and a family area this looks to be a fun, and well-organised event for beer lovers.

“Beer on the farm” is the unofficial [...]

Say YES to a Full Pint

Ok so this is beer related, but I am sure many a wine lover also drinks a beer occassionally, as I do. CAMRA has just released new research showing that a shocking 26.6% of pints served in pubs are short measure by more than 5%. This is costing consumers a whopping £1.3 million every [...]

Chiltern Valley Vineyard: By Royal Appointment

The Chiltern Valley Brewery and Vineyard, almost the closest vineyard to my home town of Henley, has been awarded a Royal Warrant of Appointment to the Queen – the first for an English vineyard.

The Warrant is given to only a few dozen businesses each year. Each has to have supplied the goods or [...]

Oxford Bottled Beer Database

It is a bit old-fashioned looking and really the preserve of the ale-geek but the Oxford Bottled Beer Database is a treasure. As the name suggests it is full of beer tasting notes and ratings mostly submitted by users.

Spot a brew you haven’t supped before? Then head to the OBBD for details. [...]