Nzbrewer's Blog (27)

Just a quick update, I'm returning to the UK on the 13th April to pull the first pint of the Epic Pale Ale I brewed a few weeks ago at Everards in Leicester for the JD Wetherspoons International Real Ale Festival.

While I am there I am going to be doing a collaborative brew with Kelly Ryan (kiwi) at Thornbridge Brewery. We are thinking of doing a double IPA. Will keep you posted as things develop.

Thinking of a weekend in Belgium, any tips on where to go, or what to see?

I have started a Google Map that plots the pubs I visited while in the UK recently. I hope to get this finished in the next week before I head back to the UK for another tour. I am 90% there on the pubs. I still need to download all my tweets for that period to cross reference the beers tweeted with notes recorded. …

Continue

Going to the UK to do a brew has been a good angle for a story for many of the media. Here is a list of recent Epic Beer coverage. Even though several didn't end up saying much or anything about the UK brewing adventure, such as Campbell Live, it has all been good coverage.



TV

13th - TV3 Sunrise (still looking for link)

10th - Campbell Live



Print…

Continue

Here is a list of outlets you can buy Mayhem from.

Just for those that can make it to the Kumeu Beer Festival there are going to be 5 Epic Beers available

Epic Pale Ale
Epic Lager
Epic Mayhem
Epic Porter 2007
Epic Armageddon

So come by and say hi.

Cheers
Luke

Shame the 16 most keen beer drinkers in Auckland will be on Waiheke today ;-(

I guess I should use this blog space for updating what is happening with Epic Beer.



The biggest news right now is the invitation to brew 100,000 pints of Epic Pale Ale at Everard's Brewery in Leicester for the JD Wetherspoons International Real Ale Festival. The brew days are 16th & 17th March. Press Release will follow soon.



The beer will be cask conditioned and dry hopped in cask and be available at the festival through the 700+ pub chain for the two weeks the… Continue

Everyone on the RealBeer.co.nz 3.0 website can have a blog.

This will be cool if people take the time to contribute

Let's see what happens