The Brewers Journal
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The Brewers Journal is the professional magazine for the beer brewing industry. It is a brand new bi-monthly publication designed to give UK breweries, distributors, and suppliers an essential insight into the issues that matter to them, and also how to take advantage of this growing market.
The Brewers Journal
15h ago
Mash Gang, the premium non-alcoholic beers, has revealed its latest creation: Lesser Evil. This indulgent 0.5% ABV pastry stout is a “masterful blend of rich chocolate, velvety oats, and a generous dose of sweet and sour cherry juice”, offering a luxurious, cake-like drinking experience. Stout consumption has been growing rapidly worldwide, with a global volume ..read more
The Brewers Journal
3d ago
The Guild of Beer Sommeliers is proud to announce that two individuals have successfully completed and passed their Beer Sommelier assessment. These individuals have demonstrated their skills in communicating a deep understanding of beer, brewing processes, and beer and food pairing, earning their well-deserved credentials. The newly certified Beer Sommeliers are Sam Lyne from Sharps ..read more
The Brewers Journal
4d ago
Big Drop, the alcohol-free beer company, has awarded a licence to Keystone Brewing Group in a move that sees all its UK production move to Keystone’s Black Sheep Brewery in Masham, Yorkshire. The new licence gives Keystone exclusivity to brew and sell Big Drop’s products throughout the UK and to European export markets, filling some of the capacity created at ..read more
The Brewers Journal
1w ago
Did you know that in addition to our Brewers Journal Podcast, we also run The Distillers Journal Podcast, too? And there’s where today’s guest episode comes from. If we’re lucky our careers, coupled with an appetite for new experiences, can allow us to visit, work and live in different countries around the world. And in ..read more
The Brewers Journal
1w ago
Women On Tap CIC is the new organiser of International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day (IWCBD) and after a year off, the global initiative will make a comeback in 2025 with the theme UNITE SOCIETY. The Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA) is the campaign’s headline partner, with WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) onboard ..read more
The Brewers Journal
1w ago
In this article Daniel Finn, brewery lead at Brabners LLP, takes a look at some of the tax changes enacted by the budget delivered on 30 October 2024, those on the horizon for 2025 and specifically, how they would affect an owner looking to sell their business. Capital Gains Tax As anticipated, the Autumn Budget ..read more
The Brewers Journal
1w ago
ABYSS Brewing in Lewes has unveiled Sun Raw Orange Wine Pale, a new collaboration with their friends at Titch Hill Wines in the South Downs that blends the artistry of winemaking and brewing. Their collaboration beer – SUN RAW Orange Wine Pale – is a distinctly fruity pale at 5% ABV, brewed with nearly a ..read more
The Brewers Journal
1w ago
Marston’s, a leading local pub business with an estate of 1,339 pubs across the UK, today announces its preliminary results for the 52 weeks ended 28 September 2024. In its latest figures, revenues up 3% to £898.6m, and like for like sales up 4.8%, consistently outpacing the broader market with growth in both food and ..read more
The Brewers Journal
2w ago
Leith-based brewery Pilot has created a new spirit from one of its biggest beers, Peach Melba Sour. The new Peach Melba Spirit Drink is a distillation of Pilot’s best-selling beer, with peach and raspberry purees, additional sliced peaches and vanilla. The product is the first venture into the spirits market for the brewery, best known ..read more
The Brewers Journal
2w ago
The new UK-wide Indie Beer campaign launching today aims to make it easier for consumers to identify beer from independent breweries in pubs, bars, and shops. Thirty Six South East breweries have joined the over two hundred breweries Nationally who have launched the campaign, as demand for local beer rises across the UK. Production volumes ..read more