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GAVROCHE - Brasserie de Saint-Sylvestre
While I'm reliably assured that French revolutionaries preferred bottles of their local vin rouge, Gavroche makes you want to drink...
Luke Connelly
Apr 18, 20211 min read
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Lancaster Red
Lancaster is a city of red. It’s the historic county town from which Lancashire bears its name. The red rose county, formerly the duchy...
Luke Connelly
Aug 30, 20201 min read
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robinson's mojo
“CRIKEY!”, “What is it Austin?”, “I’VE LOST MY MOJO!”, “no you haven’t, it’s right there on the coffee table, now sit down and put your...
Luke Connelly
Aug 13, 20201 min read
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Wunder Lager.
With a label usually worn by a grand national jockey, Wunder Lager makes you want to say “I’ll put a Pound on that one, he’s wearing the...
Luke Connelly
Jun 18, 20201 min read
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SHINDIGGER west coast pale ale
This one's a local affair. If you, like many inhabitants of the North West of England, frequent Manchester’s Northern Quarter of a...
Luke Connelly
Jun 7, 20201 min read
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WYLAM'S WXY4
I’m always conscious to vary the breweries from whom I source ales to review. In spite of this, it gives me great pleasure to introduce...
Luke Connelly
Apr 17, 20202 min read
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THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF THE GEEK
The names of Wylam’s ales could quite easily be mod-rock album titles. And not mainstream albums either. Albums that are more Radio 6...
Luke Connelly
Mar 27, 20201 min read
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MOORHOUSE'S WHITE WITCH.
This one's a throwback. It’s England vs Colombia, 2016 World Cup and you’re in the Hare & Hounds, Billinge, lucky enough to be sampling...
Luke Connelly
Mar 13, 20201 min read
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Kona Hanalei
It pains me to say this, but a number of my closest associates detest real ales. As you can imagine this causes its fair share of...
Luke Connelly
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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Alhambra Reserva Roja
Of late, I’ve visited that most neglected of British holiday destinations, Malaga. Sure, everybody’s familiar with the airport and...
Luke Connelly
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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