Glenmorangie brings back Astar single malt whisky
Scottish whisky distiller Glenmorangie has announced the return of Astar, a limited-edition single malt whisky.
Archives for August 8, 2017
Great British Beer Festival
What licensees want from CAMRA
Campaigning to further reduce beer duty and improving education around cellar management are just two things pub landlords want to see the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) do more of in the future.
Meet the GBPA nominees: Best Managed pub
With less than a month to go until the John Smith’s Great British Pub Awards 2017, it’s the turn of the nominees for Best Managed Pub to be previewed.
Revealed: Jamie Jones’s secrets to a world-class winning cocktail
Social Company bar and restaurant group’s Jamie Jones has revealed how to make the perfect cocktail, following his win at Diageo Reserve GB’s World Class Bartender of the Year competition earlier this year.
Great British Beer Festival
CAMRA investigating Marble GBBF ‘blacklisting’ allegations
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has confirmed it is investigating after Manchester brewery Marble penned an open letter to the organisation alleging its beers had been “blacklisted” from The Great British Beer Festival (GBBF).
Bidfood donates thousands of meals to charity
Foodservice provider Bidfood and its sister company Bidvest Logistics have donated more than 100,000 meals to feed people in need.
Number of contaminated eggs found in the UK
A small number of eggs containing an insecticide have been distributed to the UK from the farms affected in the Netherlands, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
British Guild of Beer Writers pays tribute to co-founder
At the traditional summer party of the British Guild of Beer Writers, members paid tribute to its co-founder Michael Jackson, who died 10 years ago.
National Pubwatch praised on its 20th anniversary
The National Pubwatch (NPW) has been praised, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary, for the work it is doing in helping achieve a safe and secure environment in all UK licensed premises.
Meet the GBPA nominees: Best Inn
Next in our previews of each of the 100+ finalists in this year’s John Smith’s Great British Pub Awards is the Best Entertainment Pub category.
JDW defends significant airport price hike
Pub giant JD Wetherspoon (JDW) has defended the increased cost of food and drink at its London airport sites after it was revealed they were considerably higher than at its high-street pubs.
Great British Beer Festival
Threats and trends: the future of cask ale
Increased competition from craft keg beer, a poor quality of serve in the pub and too much choice on the bar are all threats to the future of cask ale, brewers at the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF) have told The Morning Advertiser.