In the late aughts, I did my weekly beer shopping at a Whole Foods on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Craft beer was exploding so much at that time that when the supermarket opened in 2007 it had an entire separate store just for beer. For a few years, it was arguably the best beer store in the entire city. The Bowery Beer Room, as it was known, had cooler after cooler of the hottest IPAs of the moment, six fresh taps for growler fills, grain stations for homebrewers, and a large selection of ...| VinePair
Vault City, the Portobello-based modern sour beer brewery, has launched a 5.5% ABV beer which is now sold out after being purchased by a number of bars across the UK ahead of Burns Night. The Iron Brew Sour is the latest experimental beer by the brewery which has previously launched tributes to other popular soft […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The nationwide deal will see Morrisons – one of the UK’s big five supermarket chains –– stock two new and exclusive product lines from Vault City across its 497 stores across the UK. The new flavours – Dark Fruits and Peach & Passion Fruit Bellini – have been created exclusively for the Morrison’s launch, and […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
The Fruits of the forest triple-stacked breakfast waffle beer is the latest in a long list of experimental beers by Portobello’s Vault City. Although it’s full of fruit, co-founder Steven Smith-Hay, has urged beer fans to avoid drinking five-a-day. Co-founder Steven Smith Hay, who was working as an IT consultant when he began brewing beers […]| Craft Beer | Scotsman Food and Drink
An Edinburgh brewery is celebrating the return of one of their favourite creations - a Buckfast-inspired sour beer. Having sold 7,000 litres of their ...| foodanddrink.scotsman.com
To celebrate their sixth birthday, Vault City – the mad scientists of sour beer – have introduced a double deep-fried caterpillar cake stout titled DDF Cate ...| foodanddrink.scotsman.com