Stories, releases and updates direct from UK craft producers
Following a four‑week closure, the Puss in Boots in Offerton reopened its doors on Friday 8th May after a full refurbishment.
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Thick, glossy ribbons of onion steeped in cider make the ultimate condiment for anything off the grill. Spoon over burgers, chops or pulled pork for instant flavour elevation. The post Cider-Onion Chu…
Butness Vineyard is home to vine No.1, planted in 2004 by Jon Pollard and Andrew Weeber. Two decades on, we step among the now-mature vines to revisit what makes this five-hectare handkerchief of land…
Smokehead Rum Cask Rebel, NAS, 46% Initially matured in ex-bourbon barrels, then finished in ex-rum casks from the Caribbean. See the official product page for further details. The Smokehead Rum Cask…
Spring has well and truly arrived at Carvers Hill Estate, and we are delighted to share that the vineyard is looking in excellent shape as we move through what is shaping up to be a very promising gro…
Celebrating a decade of the original hero of our Brewers Emporium range The post HEATHEN TURNS 10! appeared first on Abbeydale Brewery.
From 28th–30th May, Ramsbury Brewery & Distillery will be at the Royal Bath & West Show 2026, bringing award-winning spirits, craft beer and plenty of opportunities to enjoy Ramsbury across the showgr…
It’s WORLD BEE DAY! In honour of our furry friends, we are offering 10% off all website orders (except merchandise) until midnight! Grab your meady goodness and help save the bees….. Full blog post la…
This bank holiday weekend – we’re pouring at Maidenhead Craft Beer Festival. We’ll have 7 beers lined up in their sports bar alongside 12 other breweries. Super excited to be there! Not got a ticket y…
Each week, we feature one of our incredible local producers, that have product in our Gift and Wine shop- sharing their story, their business, and the products they recommend most. This week, we are i…
Smokehead Cask Terminado, NAS, 43% Initially matured in ex-bourbon barrels, then finished in ex-tequila casks. See the official product page for more details, The Smokehead Cask Terminado is available…
NESTIVAL 2026: THREE DAYS. ONE PROPER WEEKEND. Written by: Jack Connor Date: 19th May 2026 Nestival is back for 2026 — and this year, it’s bigger and better than ever. Returning to Brindle Distillery…
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This year, Ramsbury Brewery & Distillery was proud to be the headline gin sponsor at the world-famous Badminton Horse Trials. Held from 6–10 May at the stunning Badminton Estate in South Gloucestershi…
One of our favourite blends from previous years, bright with acid from the Ashmead’s Kernel and full-bodied with tannin from the Dabinett. Variety Notes Source Dabinett 50% A late bittersweet apple fr…
We will have our mobile bar at the Ryton Festival on Saturday 13th June 12-10pm. There are lots of fun activities for everyone and entertainment. For security, our bar will card only payments. See you…
We’re pleased to share that a fantastic £478.50 was raised for Prospect Hospice at the recent Ramsbury Brewery and Distillery Spring Market. The Prospect Hospice team joined us at the market back in A…
Hosting a Scotch whisky tasting at home is one of the most rewarding ways to explore this extraordinary spirit with […] The post How to Host a Scotch Whisky Tasting at Home: A Step-by-Step Guide appea…
Smokehead Unfiltered, NAS, 46% So this is pretty much the standard Smokehead Original, but at 46% ABV and unchillfiltered. The distillery is, as always with Smokehead, undisclosed. Matured in ex-bourb…
Made using real pieces of rhubarb and a base of our London dry, this Gin packs a punch, with a strong Rhubarb hit and a warm end of Ginger. This one is different from the others you may have tried, it…
Our London Dry Gin is distilled with a selection of the world’s finest botanicals sourced from across Europe, including juniper, rosemary, hibiscus, and citrus. Crafted to taste beautifully smooth and…
A big favourite in cask aged and unfiltered can versions when first brewed in 2020,[...] The post Cryptic! appeared first on Oakham Ales.
Smokehead Original, NAS, 40% This single malt was distilled at an undisclosed Islay distillery, and matured in ex-bourbon barrels. I feel certain the source of this liquid is either Caol Ila or one of…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is finally here, and whether you’re watching England battle it out from your sofa, a packed pub, or the back garden with friends, one question matters more than VAR: what are y…
Jack Daniel’s Bonded Triple Mash, 4 YO, 50% A blended straight whiskey in the Bonded Series from Jack Daniel's. It is made from bonded American malt, bonded rye and bonded Tennessee whiskey. The term…
Dailuaine 2010 Cask #307769 (Berry Bros & Rudd), 12 YO, 55.9% Image © Whisky Base Distilled in 2010 at Speyside distillery Dailuaine. Matured in an unspecified hogshead and then finished in an ex-Olor…
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Macallan A Night on Earth The First Light, NAS, 43% Image © Whisky Base This is the fourth release in the A Night on Earth Series from Macallan. This time around they have collaborated with New Zealan…
