– #IPA Day 2012
Next Thursday 2nd August we will be hosting an event for this years #IPAday, celebrating the second year of this worldwide love-in of the world’s best and most experimental beer style. Joining us will be Summerwine Brewery launching their new Black IPA ‘Gorilla’ exclusively in cask.
Just as an extra treat too we will have the guys from @dirtydogsarehot in our beer yard serving up #properdogs in limited numbers from 6pm. Once these delicious dogs are gone they’re gone.
Make sure to join us for this hoppy,beery,foody, extravaganza!!
– Meet The Brewer with Ilkley / Monday 30th July 2012
SOLD OUT
5.30pm door – events starts at 6.15pm
Ilkley Brewery has been hand-crafting beers since 2009, the brewering tradition was brought back to the Yorkshire spa town after a 100 year hiatus. Using only the finest ingredients, sourced from all over the world, Ilkley are passionate about continuing the British Craft Ale Revolution! Their beers are steeped in Yorkshire tradition but are influenced by the flavours from around the world.
The famous ‘Mary Jane’ has won plaudits and awards regionally and nationally, and was chosen this year as one of ten beers to represent the UK at the American Craft Brewers Conference in San Diego, whilst new addition Siberia, a Rhubarb Saison has been selected at this year’s GBBF. Ilkely brew the beer in the same manner in which it should be drunk; with passion, patience and most importantly, in a happy (and hoppy) state of mind! From grain to glass, they combine traditional recipes with innovative techniques to produce beers of distinction. See you at the bar!
– Photos / American Rarities Tasting Session with Andreas Fält – Monday 2nd July
Andreas Fält hosted a great tasting event of American rarities, during the sold out event we tasted the following beers :
Jester King – Petit Prince
Green Flash – Saison Diego
Southern Tier – Phin & Matts
Alesmith – IPA
Uncommon – Baltic Porter
Hoppin Frog – Boris the crusher
The 30 strong crowd consumed the following :
BBQ ribs
Chicken wings
Cornbread
Veg chilli nachos
We hope you enjoyed the event, make sure you bob along on Wednesday 4th July for the launch of Summerwine barrel aged Kopikat and Brewdog Abstrakt 10.
– Photos / Meet The Brewer with Camden Brewery – Monday 25th June
A few photos from William Frances’ phone, we forgot our usual camera, so please excuse the ‘quality’. Thanks to all those who came down to our first ever ‘all keg’ Meet The Brewer event!
