tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post2545767715803107512..comments2023-12-11T08:10:41.077+00:00Comments on Mark Dredge - Beer: The Golden Pints 2011Mark Dredgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11421095862178324693noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-27567169425874091282011-12-23T17:44:16.112+00:002011-12-23T17:44:16.112+00:00Mark - Thanks so much. Always nice to get great fe...Mark - Thanks so much. Always nice to get great feedback from people whose opinion you respect. Agree totally re: BBB and B&B. B&B in particular has been excellent since their hiatus.Leighhttp://www.goodfoodgoodbeer.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-79824912446986711052011-12-23T11:19:04.349+00:002011-12-23T11:19:04.349+00:00Matt - It'll be a Septuple IPA, obv. And we di...Matt - It'll be a Septuple IPA, obv. And we did some good drinking this year!Mark Dredgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11421095862178324693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-64249440769541143972011-12-23T06:15:39.720+00:002011-12-23T06:15:39.720+00:00I was impressed by the beer blogs that I have enco...I was impressed by the beer blogs that I have encountered today, I didn't imagine beer writing is really that big. :)Michigan Microbrewshttp://www.midlandbrewing.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-38337301622385237682011-12-22T16:05:23.036+00:002011-12-22T16:05:23.036+00:00Great list. Mine contains many of the same froeigh...Great list. Mine contains many of the same froeigh beers - the Maharaja and Flower power were amazing. Good call on Adnams and Fullers - consistently producing great beers, old and new. Any thoughts on what your first home brew will be?Matt Stokeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07896563222469012163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-28648093378269499892011-12-22T12:17:59.893+00:002011-12-22T12:17:59.893+00:00Best UK Draught Beer
Magic Rock Human Cannonball -...Best UK Draught Beer<br />Magic Rock Human Cannonball - a keg eureka moment. <br />Brewsters Hophead and Brodie's Californian worthy of mention too.<br /><br />Best UK Bottled or Canned Beer<br />Kernel Centennial 100<br /><br />Best Overseas Draught Beer<br />Southern Tier Chokolat - simply stunning<br /><br />Best Overseas Bottled or Canned Beer<br />Green Flash Imperial IPA - worth every penny<br /><br />Best Overall Beer<br />Southern Tier Chokolat<br /><br />Best Pumpclip or Label<br />Magic Rock's range of classy clips<br /><br />Best UK Brewery<br />Magic Rock - for arriving on the scene with such a bang and fabulous range<br /><br />Best Overseas Brewery<br />Southern Tier - can never pass up the opportunity when on the bar at Craft<br /><br />Pub/Bar of the Year<br />Craft, Craft, Craft! What a place!<br /><br />Beer Festival of the Year<br />I really haven't been to many this year. GBBF was a disappointment for me.<br /><br />Supermarket of the Year<br />Tesco and Waitrose joint 1st.<br /><br />Independent Retailer of the Year<br />The Offie, Leicester<br /><br />Online Retailer of the Year<br />MyBreweryTap<br /><br />Best Beer Book or Magazine<br />Brewing Up A Business - Sam Calagione<br /><br />Best Beer Blog or Website<br />Blog: Pencil & Spoon<br />Website: YourRound.co.uk<br />App: Dark Star BEERFINDER<br /><br />Best Beer Twitterer<br />@Simonhjohnson<br /><br />Best Online Brewery Presence<br />BrewDog<br /><br />Food and Beer Pairing of the Year<br />Sunday lunch with Sam Smith's Taddy Porter<br /><br />In 2012 I’m most looking forward to...<br />Watching the UK craft beer revolution continue and some of my favourite up-and-coming breweries continue to blossom.<br /><br />Friendliest Brewery<br />Kent Brewery and Brodie's Beers for immense generosity and sorting me out for my wedding!Dubbelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-57861877250416784002011-12-22T11:36:49.343+00:002011-12-22T11:36:49.343+00:00Blimey. Thanks for reading!Blimey. Thanks for reading!Baileyhttp://boakandbailey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-43467041715032522512011-12-22T09:16:26.448+00:002011-12-22T09:16:26.448+00:00Thanks for that Mark and heartily concur on the Tr...Thanks for that Mark and heartily concur on the Tripel, not had it aged but had it in the Rake and it was handsome stuff — look forward to drinking more Camden in 2012…Adrian Tierney-Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05421802854011395300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-41280633573432998132011-12-22T08:26:33.519+00:002011-12-22T08:26:33.519+00:00Hey Mark, thanks for the @caskcrusade mention, it&...Hey Mark, thanks for the @caskcrusade mention, it's good to hear someone still likes to read my boozy ramblings.<br /><br />And it's good to see we have again a few favorites in common: Dark Star Tripel, 21st Amendment and Fullsteam brandings, and the obsession with Oh Beautiful Beer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-90874660079723635922011-12-21T23:12:45.677+00:002011-12-21T23:12:45.677+00:00I hard the DarkStar Tripel last year at their Cask...I hard the DarkStar Tripel last year at their Cask & Kitchen meet the brewer night and I have to agree that it's a belter!T_i_Bhttps://twitter.com/#!/T_i_Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-23722837801387959882011-12-21T21:09:21.024+00:002011-12-21T21:09:21.024+00:00Some lovely choices there Mark, Budvar Dark fresh ...Some lovely choices there Mark, Budvar Dark fresh and unfiltered sounds a belter!!! Cheers PhilAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717216232742676074.post-52113880577094580122011-12-21T18:44:56.446+00:002011-12-21T18:44:56.446+00:00I'm originally from Utah so I can appreciate t...I'm originally from Utah so I can appreciate the much needed rebrand of Uinta Brewing Co. Also, <br />I love what Dark Star is doing as well as Magic Rock, Kernel, and Camden Town.<br /><br />Envious of your drinking Bitter American on a rooftop in New York and tasting fresh Budvar Dark at the brewery.<br /><br />After reading this, I have developed a thirst that only an Avery Brown Dredge can quench.<br /><br />CheersKendonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811164057090495984noreply@blogger.com