Back in March, I wrote about brewing with Moorhouses, and how I’d tasted the wort of our soon-to-be brown ale and called it a “Victorian Protein Shake”. It made sense to me – it tasted filling and sweet, and full of old-fashioned nutrition. Like a strongman would down a pint of it every morning with […]
When an afternoon turns into a weekend
One sunny Friday both Tom and I took the afternoon off work and rattled our way to Manchester on the straight-through train. Tom’s my fella, if you didn’t know. The straight-through train to Manchester is one of the reasons we decided to live in Clitheroe, but we hardly ever use it. This was our chance […]
Beer Talk with Steve from Beer Nouveau
In our small corner of Lancashire we don’t often get to see the faces behind some of our favourite brews. Manchester isn’t far away, neither is Leeds, but you have to get the train if you want to drink, and a train journey is sometimes all it takes to convince your group that you might […]