Tandleman's Beer Blog

Did you know there is a Yahoo Group for J D Wetherspoon supporters? Well there is and pretty informative it can be sometimes. You g...

As this winter drags on and on, one place of solace ought to be the pub.  Excellent beer, a cheery welcome and a warm fug of heat as you ent...

One of the things we do locally in CAMRA, when not imposing fantasy rules on what people should or shouldn't drink (we are pro choice F...

My London reports have been a resounding success, with an enormous number of comments, for which I am grateful. Well not exactly, though re...

Another day in that there London and another new brewery.  Another within walking distance too.  Now I hadn't been to the new Kernal, bu...

Another day in London, another new experience planned. Love it.  In a persistent drizzle I set off from the flat and headed for Brick Lane....

It seems that a fair chunk of London's new wave of brewing is concentrated in the east of the city. This is handy as when I am there, ...

Does anyone like the new blogger?  Not me.  Among many other gripes like not being able to resize your photos to suit yourself, the way it b...

I went to the London Drinker Beer Festival Trade Session in Camden Town Hall last week. I haven't been to it in many years (over 20)a...

This isn't a rant about the cost of that lovely stuff, but a little anecdote about comparative costs.  Now it is rare, for me at least...

Before I went off to London for a break, I asked the landlord of the Baum, Simon, how winning CAMRA National Pub of the Year had affected bu...

My adopted home town Middleton is colloquially known as "Miggy".  Among other things it boasts two breweries - JW Lees , a large,...

.@ heraldscotland can't believe you are again promoting this poorly researched article. Dreadful representation of Scottish beer. — D...

I've been busy on various beery things recently, but during this I stumbled across a very interesting document snappily called The Contr...

A small beige room about the size of the Euston Tap , or maybe a smidgen bigger, in a side street near busy Leeds Station and just off the m...