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waiting 15 Nov 2012 | 10:07 pm
Hi!! as you may have gathered I'm having a blogging holiday... Also having a jolly good think about how to improve this whole thing and be generally better. Bear with me - something new will appear ...
Now we are 15!! 1 Jul 2012 | 01:57 am
Righto! So it's the eve of the 15th anniversary of North, we're proud to have been at the forefront of the beer revival for so many years. North itself is a pretty special place, I've been working he...
Charts - USIPA 27 May 2012 | 10:30 pm
Straight up US style IPAs, 5% + ABV to the top end of 7%. The international motherfucking juggernaut of the beer revolution. 1. Green Flash - West Coast IPA 2. Sierra Nevada Celebration (in particula...
Collectors corner 16 May 2012 | 01:30 am
Fascinated by collections me, it is a peculiar and in many cases an almost irrational pursuit. From the age of around 8 I collected all sorts of things: Beermats, stamps (boring), miniature cars, coi...
Charts - Oddball beers 10 May 2012 | 09:15 am
Stuff that really doesn't fall in to any category, straddles several or is just weird - but - good. 1. Shorts, Anniversary Ale 09/10 - Blood Orange wheat wine anyone? Tastes a bit like a mad head neg...
What has Belgium ever done for you? 8 Apr 2012 | 10:30 pm
In my never ending onslaught in the search for perfect SEO you could be forgiven for thinking that the title of this post is baiting the likes of the tory unconsciousness and the fool lawmakers in a v...
Beer mixology 30 Mar 2012 | 10:30 pm
Oh how blind we were... North has led the way in the UK in terms of drinks and drinking, one of the first bars (ie. not a pub) in Leeds and one of the first European style bars in the UK, THE first f...
Charts - Belgian 21 Mar 2012 | 11:30 am
I'll post some of my thoughts about Belgian beer appreciation and the UK shortly, thinking about it a lot of course as North's 'Lowlands' festival starts this Thursday. 1. Orval 2. De La Senne - Zinn...
Reprise / Homebrew 11 Mar 2012 | 01:04 am
So if you don't already know I drunk a bunch of beers over Christmas that I won in a label design competition, they were all home-brews, all brewed by Mr Andy Smith of Redemption brewery (one of my br...
Blend is best 25 Feb 2012 | 12:53 pm
This post is prompted by an influx of Southern Tier Gemini in to Leeds - via Beer Ritz of course. I approached with some trepidation at first... me: "ooh Gemini..." Jeff: "hell yeah" me: "is it fres...