Tandleman's Beer Blog

When I lived in Scotland almost thirty years ago the weekly Sunday Mail ran a column called "Pub Spy". Basically a journalist vi...

I wrote about this show last week when beer got a mention and bugger me, didn't it again last night, or, for me, this morning. Last nigh...

It seems that Sapporo brewery of Japan is developing a beer using third generation barley grains grown at the International Space Station. ...

Industry speculation is rife that InBev, Belgian based makers of Stella Artois is preparing a giant £23 billion ($46 billion) bid for St Lou...

Despite the local council's attempts to isolate Rochdale from the rest of the UK (not a bad idea some of you may think) by digging up ev...

Now I don't watch GMTV, so haven't had the pleasure of seeing Kate, but she is bonny and seems a good sport. She doesn't drink w...

"ordinary" people buy a pint of real ale out of curiosity. If their first reaction isn't one of "get that the fuck out of...

Slightly overdue, but this is my third beer blog summary in which I sum up and comment on what is concerning other bloggers. First up this t...

I was in the Marble Arch Pub and Brewery last night. They had a beer on, brewed by themselves, called " Well Cut" Mild . A 6% tak...

It's a nice city. Lovely architecture, grand old buildings in various states of repair, a river and a castle, though that is more of a p...

It is fair to say that I think the creation of large Pub Companies with their accompanying mountains of debt and avaricious habits has done ...

I note that along with other bloggers, this blog has been linked to Stella Artois' UK Digital Newsroom. Well I never! Want to see if yo...

Being new to drinking in Prague I had with me Evan Rail's guide, Ron Pattinson's stuff and Gazza Prescott's. I found that Gazza...

I'm off there in a couple of hours. I'll report back next week. Be good - drink some beer. Maybe mild?

On Saturday after a long session running the bar in our pub, while the landlady was out sponsoring Rochdale FC along with most of the Saturd...