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Hopping mad Shane Warns of the aged and fresh – #BackInMacc
Oooh, that title…(hides) Just a little teaser of a couple of brews from Cheshire Brewhouse appearing at BackInMacc. One will be completely new, launched on the day, the other old and exclusive as the...
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Runaway Brewery Treacle Tap Takeover
As you may recall me mentioning, one of this years BackInMacc aspirations was to try and get some of the newer start-up breweries involved, giving them an opportunity to show us what they can do, and...
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RedWillow Bar announces beer list for #BackInMacc
Remember the name of the bar above, write it down on a piece of paper along with “get me home instructions” and shove it in your pants as an emergency reminder, as you may not recall even who you are …...
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BackInMacc visit to RedWillow Brewery
No beer tour worth its salt doesn’t involve a brewery tour and as one of driving forces behind the event, Toby and Caroline agreed to host us again for a repeat of what was an excellent few hours last...
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Talking to the dead…
A blast from the past this, as I wrote it almost a year ago as a follow on to a write-up on the Los Muertos tap-house. It’s been sat in my drafts box since July 2014, needs airing, so here … Continue...
View ArticleMacclesfield beer gathering III – #MaccToTheFuture
As you may or may not know, I have helped organise an event in Macclesfield over the last two years, a Twissup, beer gathering, meet up, call it what you will. Both seem to have been well received,...
View ArticleBuilding blocks #bCubed
Think of your favourite beer festival, all that lovely beer just waiting to be poured, supped and savoured. Think of the vast selection, the nibbles, even better, the pulled pork oozing from golden...
View ArticleMacc To Basics
For the oh so many people that have been asking me about this, I can at last confirm that this years Macclesfield #Twissup is go! As you can probably guess from the lack of updates, since we decided to...
View ArticleMarbles, Pies and Treacle – Twissupdate #MaccToBasics
News just in and confirmed from the “Treacle” of a Marble Brewery Tap takeover for Twissup. As you can see from the list below, they are bringing a mixture of classics and specials to kick off the day....
View ArticleBrew(tique) kid on the block! #Twissupdate #MaccToBasics
Blimey! It’s Thursday already, only two days to our little “bimble” around Macclesfield’s finest. I’d better get sharing some info.. As with last year, our intention is to follow a similar route and...
View ArticleRedWillow Brewery, Bar and Grill #Twissupdate #MaccToBasics
As with previous events, one of the highlights of any Twissup is the brewery visit. It’s a chance to chill out, have wander around the brewery, ask stupid questions, point, poke and sniff things....
View ArticleMacc To Basics – Route and Timings #Twissupdate
Reeto! It is now officially Macclesfield Twissup Eve… I’ve been up against it today time wise, so apologies that this is a little later than planned. Below is basically a rough timetable for the day,...
View ArticleThe big three double O..
This is my 300th post, a bit of a milestone for me and long overdue. Much in beer has changed since I first sat down and decided to start blogging under the Beersay handle around five or six years...
View ArticleNow for something completely different…
Weirdly, almost two years to the day, something happened that would in time, go on change my life’s path completely. I don’t want to dwell on it too much as it led to some very tough times and hard...
View ArticleThroxheards Old Unobtainable
“Scrooge was ready to settle in for Christmas Eve. Newly imported naughty parchments, a ceramic pot of Mrs Arbuthnott’s Self-Enhancement Embrocation and a case of Throxheards Old Unobtainable. So why...
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