Category Archives: Lager

Anglo and Bavarian in name, but what about the beer?

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Andrew

One of the more controversial UK lager myths is who brewed the first lager. Some maintain it was the Anglo Bavarian brewing company in Shepton Mallett, a company that specially imported a Bavarian brewmaster to do the necessary for them. … Continue reading →

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There’s always a beer connection

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Andrew

Beer follows you everywhere once you’ve started to take an interest, and the past week’s holiday in Northern Jutland (Fjerritslev to be precise) was no exception. It didn’t take me long to spot that Fjerritslev has a nicely preserved brewery … Continue reading →

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Lager lovers of the world unite

Posted on July 2, 2009 by Andrew

Jeff Pickthall loves lager. Bless ‘im. And he’s written a post to celebrate the fact over at his “It’s just the beer talking” blog.

And he’s not the only one. I think it is fair to say that there have been quite a few bloggers recently who have come out and defended the style. And its important to note that it is the style that is being praised. Continue reading →

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