We all know the table football game that is played and enjoyed world wide. Football figures hanging from rotating bars ready to strike the ball at the opponents goal. Played at a variety of venues including bars and game halls, or even at home. However, what about a table football game with a real ball … Read more
Of course they do, why? Because it is a decent pale ale, it won’t set your taste buds on fire, but it’s a decent beer. The reason I ask ‘does anyone actually like Meantime London pale ale?’ Is because I saw that question on a beer forum online. Intrigued, I investigated to see what the … Read more
We have all seen the spouts on bottles in a bar, also known as pour spouts or speed pourers. The bartender picks up the bottle and pours a perfect measure every time. So effortless, so quick and it just looks so cool. It is no wonder then, that home bartenders want in on the action. … Read more
To those of us that love beer, the temperature it is served at is important. The colder it is the more refreshing it is, and no one likes a warm beer. Having a dedicated beer fridge is the best scenario for storing that liquid gold. However, what is the best temperature to set it at? … Read more
I am not talking about a person or thing that growls, I am not talking about a small iceberg either. Most people do know what a growler is, especially if you are American. But not everyone knows what they are, so what is a growler, and how do they work? The growler I am talking … Read more
It is a strong classic IPA that comes from Yorkshire in North England. A best selling beer from Vocation brewery and it packs a punch. From the vibrant artwork on the can, to the hazy golden liquid, it’s a worthy addition for any beer lovers fridge. So what is life and death? And more importantly, … Read more
The standard 1 inch cube has stood the test of time and still remains the go to ice cube, when fancy ice has run out. Why bother stocking any other ice at your home bar? Because ice is an important part of any drink. Crushed ice looks great in a glass, but what is the … Read more
Whether we are at the home bar, the local bar or enjoying a nice meal with friends, there is always a toast involved. Namely the raising of glasses, a gentle clink and the word ‘cheers’ or the term ‘good health’. It is something we have grown up with and has always been in our lives. … Read more
I recently found myself back in Beavertown enjoying another one of their wacky beers. My last visit was a vibrant experience called Neck Oil, which I loved. This time was just as energetic, high spirited and vigorous and left me with some advice for any beer lover. Give your taste buds a zap with gamma … Read more
There is nothing like a refreshing golden beer to quench the thirst and satisfy the taste buds. Like any beer lover, I keep a small stock of real ales and craft beers in the cooler. A visit to that cooler, and out jumped a beer called Cumberland from Jennings. Is Cumberland Golden Beer by Jennings … Read more