The Distributed Brewery: Simon G and Zero Degrees
Simon Gueneau is a Parisian trained in Belgium, based in Bristol, and brewing Continental-style beer on Italian kit – how could we fail to be intrigued?| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
“I’ve been called a cultural terrorist,” said Jamie Ashley, the new landlord of The Swan With Two Necks, seeming offended, amused and confused in equal measure.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Simon Gueneau is a Parisian trained in Belgium, based in Bristol, and brewing Continental-style beer on Italian kit – how could we fail to be intrigued?| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
In 1988 the British government faced a now forgotten domestic crisis: previously placid towns, villages and suburbs were suddenly awash with mob violence.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
“I’ve been called a cultural terrorist,” said Jamie Ashley, landlord of The Swan With Two Necks, seeming offended, amused and confused in equal measure.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
This month’s Session is about the best beers we can drink at home right now. Our answer is: whatever looks interesting at Pat’s News & Booze.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Bristol has a huge number of pubs and a decent number of breweries. If you're in town for a few days or hours, where should you go to drink?| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
This month's newsletter has notes on dodgy beer, a death in the family, and the importance of alt text.| boakandbailey.substack.com
It’s been 10 years since our book Brew Britannia was published, and 7 since the follow-up 20th Century Pub. Where is British beer today?| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
Well, well, well. I entered the first day of my 62nd year today. No trauma. No big plans. Not like when you hit 25 or 40. Those were panicky birthdays. Feeling like middle age is coming too fast. Now that it is here… who cares? All one has to do is consider the alternative and sliding that bit closer to two-thirds of a century is mighty fine by me. Change is everything. Even the bird feeders are put away now. Winter is not coming. Not quite yet. So have one for me if you are having any at a...| A Good Beer Blog
People want beer stories to be about passion, creativity, flavour and pluck. But just as often they're about business, bureaucracy and admin.| boakandbailey.substack.com
It’s easy to be gloomy but what if we focus on what’s got better, and learn to let go of the past?| boakandbailey.substack.com
You can’t have cops without robbers, or Batman without the Joker, and so British beer needs its bad guys too. Enter Watney’s.| Boak & Bailey's Beer Blog
If you're seeing more mild and bitter around, it might be because of tax, competition for taps, or simply our general tiredness.| boakandbailey.substack.com
