The Beer Nut

For some unfathomable reason, my posts about Aldi's off-brand lagers are perennially popular with you lot. Never above a bit of click-ba...

Edinburgh Airport. Servisair lounge: the shitty one for passengers of loser airlines. Only five bottles of Efes Pilsener remain among the ...

I mentioned in passing recently that Molson Coors's operations in Ireland seem to be ramping up somewhat, after three of years of light...

Haven't we done this topic before? Matt from Hoosier Beer Geek is hosting March's Session and the topic is " What makes local b...

For as long as Lidl keep bringing out cheap Shepherd Neame specials, I'll keep buying them. Some day they'll produce something as g...

It's been a busy few days, beerwise, involving some thorough investigations into the new wave of Irish beers on the scene right now. It ...

I've been going to Taste of Dublin for the last three years. It's an annual highlight on my calendar and generally involves a large ...

I do love the Google Maps street view thingy. For this month's Session we've been asked to talk about a beer from the furthest brew...

Yeah, just pretend you didn't already read Thom's bit on Fürstenberg last week , eh? That way, this'll all be new to you... The ...

When it comes to beer, Ireland is pretty much synonymous with stout. As far as I can tell, this is largely down to Diageo's marketing po...

Travel arrangements not of my making have landed me in Cyprus for the week. The whole island is a permanent building site and the cement is...

Beer and food ? That's a no-brainer for me and means curry every time. Historically speaking, the beer should be Carlsberg, the first la...

I spent the long weekend in Copenhagen and managed to pack quite a range of beers into it. The brewery scene is unsurprisingly dominated by ...

I never thought I'd see the day when Hoegaarden was easier to get on draught in Belfast than in Dublin, but there you go. Things have ce...

For all my ravings about craft-brewed this and complex-flavoured that, I do like to keep a supply of easy-drinking fizzy lager in the house ...