Serious Pig adds pickled gherkins to premium snack range
London-based snack producer Serious Pig continues to venture into the non-meat snack market, further extending its premium range to include Snacking Pickles. Development of the new pickled gherkins has been in progress for over six months. The flavour profile has been carefully considered to ensure the product works not only for the off-trade but for …
Bira 91 launches ‘flavourful’ craft beer range in the UK
Independent craft brewer Bira 91 is rolling out its range of craft beers, including Blonde Lager, White Ale and Indian Pale Ale, across the UK. Brewed in India with Belgian recipes, Bira 91 is on a mission to “drive the global shift in craft beer towards more colour and flavour”. The three-strong portfolio begins with …
BrewDog to open alcohol-free beer bar
Independent Scottish craft brewer BrewDog is launching a new bar dedicated to alcohol-free in central London. The BrewDog AF Bar, which is set to open its doors on January 6, is the first of the company’s global bars to feature a line-up solely devoted to drinks without alcohol. It will offer 15 taps of draught …
Big Drop Brewing releases first collab beers
Suffolk-based low-alcohol brewing specialist Big Drop Brewing Co has collaborated with beer expert Melissa Cole and UK craft breweries to create four 0.5% ABV beers. The limited edition brews include Raspberry Gose, India Pale Lager, Hibiscus Saison and Black IPA, which were developed with the help of Fyne Ales, Salt, Harbour Brewing Co and Fourpure …
Euroboozer strengthens craft beer portfolio with To Øl
UK drinks importer Euroboozer has added Denmark’s celebrated To Øl brand to its craft beer portfolio. To Øl, which translates as ‘Two Beers’, initially came about as a student brewing project back in 2005. College teacher Mikkel Borg Bjergsø went on to set up Mikkeller and the students, Tore Gynther and Tobias Emil Jensen, soon …
Hop & Hemp rolls out low-ABV CDB craft beers
Independent UK brewery Hop & Hemp Brewing Co has launched two low-ABV CBD-infused craft beers. To create the range, which comprises of Easy Times IPA and Lowdown Lager, Hop & Hemp partnered with CBD experts The Drug Store. Both 0.5% ABV beers are low in calories and contain 8mg of CBD, the non-psychoactive component of …
Brew City brings hot bar snacks range to the UK
Brew City has introduced a range of hot bar snacks developed to pair with premium and craft lagers and ales to the UK market. The full range consists of eight products for consumers to pair alongside their beer of choice: IPA Fries, Mac n Jack Bites, Salt & Pepper Potato Pops, Onion Straws, Herby Tomato …
Taps + Tapas opens in Tooting Bec
Spanish wine and produce specialist The Tapas Room has joined forces with Brixton-based microbrewery and bottle shop London Beer Lab to open a new venue in Tooting Bec. The resulting marriage of these two brands is Taps + Tapas, a craft beer tap room and tapas bar “uniting a shared culture of learning, tasting and …
Jubel extends lager range with grapefruit variant
British start-up Jubel has added a grapefruit variant to its fruit-infused craft beer range. Blended with fresh grapefruit, the latest lager joins Alpine, which is cut with peach, and Urban, cut with elderflower, in the Jubel portfolio. Available in bottles and on draught, the 4% ABV range has been created to appeal to adventurous craft …
Molson Coors acquires London’s Hop Stuff Brewery
Molson Coors is expanding its craft beer portfolio with the brand and asset purchase of London-based craft brewer Hop Stuff Brewery and Taprooms. Founded in 2013 by James Yeomans, Hop Stuff makes a range of IPAs, pilsners, porters and stouts, including brands Renegade IPA, Four Hour Session IPA and Unfiltered Pils from its brewery in …
