The Beer Nut

Not a wet week after I reviewed that series of extremely tasty stouts from Lough Gill, they're at it again. Two more stouts today, a li...

Always one for smashing national stereotypes, I'm writing about Irish stouts this St. Patrick's Day. As it happens, there's a ...

Galway Hooker isn't the only brewery I've been getting in the way at lately. I attended the brew day for Beoir#2 at Trouble Brewin...

Finally, the event space down at George's Dock in Dublin's financial quarter has been given a use worthy of its potential. I've ...

The wife and I took the day off on Friday and headed down the coast to Bray, a town we hadn't visited in several years. This is where Th...

A chat with Séan and Laura at the bar of the Porterhouse made me realise how odd the whole thing is: we have no problem accepting that eve...

Oliver Hughes was in campaign mode on Monday night, telling war stories of his time as a start-up brewer in Blessington in the 1980s and how...

Today is one of Ireland's national prohibition days, when no alcohol may be sold and all the pubs shut. Christmas is the other one. In g...

Last month I posted a review of Meantime Chocolate ( here ). Since then the Porterhouse reintroduced their Chocolate Truffle Stout as part ...