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About Andrew

Former Grocer journalist and Carlsberg PR, turning lager historian

Ale, lager, whatever – as long as its a good read

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Andrew

This may be a blog about lager, but that doesn’t mean I can’t write about anything else if there’s a tiny excuse for it. Take for example the trend towards lighter, clearer and filtered beers that first started appearing at … Continue reading →

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Filling the holes in a lager timeline

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Andrew

If you’re knee-deep in a new project, there’s nothing quite as exciting as getting beyond the ‘standard’ sources and finding a little gem of information that you’ve not seen before. In my pursuit of all things lager I’ve dug into … Continue reading →

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Pull the other one

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Andrew

Step change for Bombardier – Brands news – Ale – Morning Advertiser Does ale have anything to learn from lager? Wells & Young’s is today unveiling a new handpull design for its Bombardier brand, which takes its inspiration from lager … Continue reading →

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