Alastair Hook

Beer Special

Meantime brewer Hook wins Parliamentary brewer of year award

08-Jul-2015 By James Evison

Founder of Greenwich's Meantime, Alastair Hook, has been named brewer of the year by the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group at its annual awards dinner.

Opinion

Meantime Brewery...what comes next?

04-Jun-2015 By Roger Protz

What are the implications of the craft brewery's takeover by SABMiller?

The meteoric rise of Meantime

24-May-2013 By Roger Protz

How the brewery that started life in a south London lock-up is selling shedloads of beer and growing at a breathless pace. Roger Protz discovers the full story.

Full steam ahead at Meantime

15-Sep-2010 By Roger Protz

Passion for authentic cask ale is driving expansion of Alastair Hook's iconic empire, says Roger Protz.

Craft ales must seize the day

08-Feb-2007

A report on the admirable MA website came like a bolt from the proverbial. According to market analysts AC Nielsen, for the first time ever wine...

Britain's prophet and loss

07-Jul-2005

He's one of the trade's most visionary brewers, but his products are never seen in the nation's pubs. Andrew Jefford reports on the shadowy presence...