Guinness x Meatopia 2019 – Sunday Photos

Guinness x Meatopia 2019 - Open Gate Brewery, Dublin 21

We recently interviewed Padraig Fox from the Open Gate Brewery and he kindly offered us two tickets to Guinness x Meatopia‘s Sunday Session.

Here’s some photos from an amazing day of beer, meat, sunshine and good times. But mostly meat.

Michael Wilson 26th March 2019

Alltech Craft Brews & Food Fair 2019 – Highlights

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Alltech Craft Brews & Food Fair is Ireland’s largest festival of its kind, showcasing over 400 different craft beers alongside spirits and a range of food vendors.

We attended the Saturday session at this year’s event at the Convention Centre in Dublin and were thoroughly impressed by the setup, atmosphere, food and quality of beers on offer. So if you’re wondering if it’s worth attending next year? Yes, go, it’s great. READ MORE

Scott Edgar 18th March 2019

Alltech Craft Brews & Food Fair 2019 – Saturday Photos

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We were lucky enough to be invited along to cover the Alltech Craft Brews & Food Fair in Dublin this weekend.

Here’s a selection of photos from the Saturday session. Sláinte! READ MORE

Michael Wilson 10th March 2019

Cloudwater’s Friends & Family & Beer Festival – 5 Things We Learned

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Cloudwater's Friends & Family & Beer Festival 2019

Now the dust has settled after a wonderful, chaotic, boozy, beer extravaganza at Cloudwater’s Friends & Family & Beer Festival in Manchester last weekend, we take a look back at what we learned. READ MORE

Michael Wilson 21st May 2018

Quest for Pliny the Elder – 5.5k miles from Belfast to San Francisco

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Pliny the Elder has long been the holy grail of craft beer, having been voted the Best Beer in America eight years in a row (2009-2016) by readers of Zymurgy magazine. It’s one of those beers we’d heard talked about, revered and casually name-dropped by other beer geeks, the way people happen to casually drop into conversation the time they met a celebrity. “Oh, I just happened to drop into this dive bar in LA to kill some time and there it was…”