Essex Brewery News
New breweries, breweries moving, and breweries closing.
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I’m not blogging about real ale much these days, too busy brewing and selling/distributing it. There are blogs going back to 2010 here – please be aware of this when reading them : pubs can change a lot very quickly!
Real Ale in Colchester in 1992 and 1993
Bit too early for Untappd……
The Hanover Inn, Harwich
Harwich is well-served for places to drink for it’s size, and two of it’s establishments have been vying for Tendring…
Two new Essex Breweries
As I did a post a couple of months ago trumpeting my very own Watsons Brewery as the newest brewery…
Nethergate Brewery Tap Room and Shop (but no brewery)
The wife, bless, suggested a trip to the Suffolk country village of Clare. She does like a day out in…
The Three Wise Monkeys – beer fest and beer/food matching and a brewery!
Props to the owners, and new guy Zach and the other team members, who are taking it up a notch at the TWM.
Whitstable : 3 micropubs and 1 craft beer pub in one afternoon.
Big changes for the real ale/craft beer drinker in Whitstable, who has these 4 new(ish) real ale/craft beer options, a JWD, a couple of other free houses, and several Shepherd Neame pubs from which to choose.
The Maybush Inn, Great Oakley
First visit after cycling past a few times.
Watsons Brewery : the newest, and the smallest brewery in Essex
Who’d a thunk it??
The Haywain, Little Bromley
Under new ownership in 2016, and an impressive internal makeover, and great beer and food.