The Beer Nut
@thebeernut.bsky.social
Drinks beer, travels. Drinks beer.
Writings: https://thebeernut.blogspot.com/
Writings: https://thebeernut.blogspot.com/
Enjoying Countryfile on the Menai Bridge, a central part of the #roadtopulverbatch .
January 25, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Enjoying Countryfile on the Menai Bridge, a central part of the #roadtopulverbatch .
Only just noticed: Tanqueray, Johnny Walker, Baileys, Don Julio: Ron's a Diageo man.
Hollywood Art Director: British people all have those ale pumps in their kitchens, right? #ThursdayMurderClub
January 24, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Only just noticed: Tanqueray, Johnny Walker, Baileys, Don Julio: Ron's a Diageo man.
Ross O'Carroll-Coffee.
January 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Ross O'Carroll-Coffee.
Did my bit as ambassador for Dublin today by filling @akrennmair.bsky.social and @louisekrennmair.bsky.social with decent stout and giving them directions to Zaytoon.
January 23, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Did my bit as ambassador for Dublin today by filling @akrennmair.bsky.social and @louisekrennmair.bsky.social with decent stout and giving them directions to Zaytoon.
A rare opportunity to spend quality time with the beers of Burning Sky, on the blog today: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/flam...
January 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM
A rare opportunity to spend quality time with the beers of Burning Sky, on the blog today: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/flam...
Also, "New Spain" has been renamed "Mexico".
January 22, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Also, "New Spain" has been renamed "Mexico".
I hope the VFI spots the irony of this article on the importance of Irish pubs being illustrated by a picture of a British pub offering something the Irish ones all abandoned decades ago.
January 22, 2026 at 10:47 AM
I hope the VFI spots the irony of this article on the importance of Irish pubs being illustrated by a picture of a British pub offering something the Irish ones all abandoned decades ago.
"Where'd you get that?" says the barman.
"Grote Markt," says the owl, "It's full of them."
"Grote Markt," says the owl, "It's full of them."
Beer in Art #1800
Malle Babbe (a.k.a. Hille Bobbe or the Witch of Haarlem), by Frans Hals, 1633-35 (Netherlands)
Malle Babbe (a.k.a. Hille Bobbe or the Witch of Haarlem), by Frans Hals, 1633-35 (Netherlands)
January 22, 2026 at 8:26 AM
"Where'd you get that?" says the barman.
"Grote Markt," says the owl, "It's full of them."
"Grote Markt," says the owl, "It's full of them."
I can't believe Tayto abandoned "The Champagne of Crisps" as its slogan.
January 21, 2026 at 2:55 PM
I can't believe Tayto abandoned "The Champagne of Crisps" as its slogan.
A coda to Monday's blog post about my beers of Christmas, here are two unexpected surprises from over Japan way: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/of-o...
January 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM
A coda to Monday's blog post about my beers of Christmas, here are two unexpected surprises from over Japan way: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/of-o...
Seems not enough of you bought yer da the scratch-off map of Dublin pubs.
January 20, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Seems not enough of you bought yer da the scratch-off map of Dublin pubs.
Today on the blog, it's the English and Welsh beers I drank over Christmas, some more patriotic than others. thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/on-m...
January 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Today on the blog, it's the English and Welsh beers I drank over Christmas, some more patriotic than others. thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/on-m...
My beer of the weekend, not that you asked, was Whiplash Shepherd's Warning.
January 19, 2026 at 9:38 AM
My beer of the weekend, not that you asked, was Whiplash Shepherd's Warning.
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wake up babe new vault city beer just dropped x
January 18, 2026 at 5:23 PM
wake up babe new vault city beer just dropped x
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Unexpected side effect of getting older is that Frank Ryan's is even darker inside.
January 18, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Unexpected side effect of getting older is that Frank Ryan's is even darker inside.
Finished, though I'm a bit concerned about this lad, steaming full tilt into Positano harbour.
January 18, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Finished, though I'm a bit concerned about this lad, steaming full tilt into Positano harbour.
There was a time when it wasn't worth putting Brendan Gleeson's name on the poster.
January 17, 2026 at 9:29 PM
There was a time when it wasn't worth putting Brendan Gleeson's name on the poster.
Ooh, didn't realise I still had one of these. Happy #BalticPorterDay to all who aren't celebrating but should be.
January 17, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Ooh, didn't realise I still had one of these. Happy #BalticPorterDay to all who aren't celebrating but should be.
Dork Orts, as they say here in Dublin 2.
January 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Dork Orts, as they say here in Dublin 2.
@lisagrimm.com Did you know M&S makes bready pretzels?
January 16, 2026 at 4:47 PM
@lisagrimm.com Did you know M&S makes bready pretzels?
Not content with plundering Werewolf and making a TV show out of it, now they've plundered the Choose Your Own Adventure book too.
January 16, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Not content with plundering Werewolf and making a TV show out of it, now they've plundered the Choose Your Own Adventure book too.
It seems that the endless debate around beer styles did, in fact, end some years ago. I'm having a go at reviving it in today's blog post: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/call...
January 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM
It seems that the endless debate around beer styles did, in fact, end some years ago. I'm having a go at reviving it in today's blog post: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2026/01/call...
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"Its launch draws on Caffrey’s long-standing brewing heritage, reintroducing the brand to today’s market in a way that remains grounded in its history.”
I feel a debunking coming on, for starters - even in Belfast - Thomas Caffery was brewing prior to 1897 ...
"Marketing *Controller*" is right ...
I feel a debunking coming on, for starters - even in Belfast - Thomas Caffery was brewing prior to 1897 ...
"Marketing *Controller*" is right ...
Molson Coors launches Caffrey’s Black Stout @teamdb.bsky.social
Molson Coors launches Caffrey’s Black Stout
Molson Coors Beverage Company has launched Caffrey's Black Stout to meet growing consumer demand for the beer style. Leaning on brand heritage to sell the new beer, the brewer admitted that this is "a...
www.thedrinksbusiness.com
January 15, 2026 at 9:35 PM
"Its launch draws on Caffrey’s long-standing brewing heritage, reintroducing the brand to today’s market in a way that remains grounded in its history.”
I feel a debunking coming on, for starters - even in Belfast - Thomas Caffery was brewing prior to 1897 ...
"Marketing *Controller*" is right ...
I feel a debunking coming on, for starters - even in Belfast - Thomas Caffery was brewing prior to 1897 ...
"Marketing *Controller*" is right ...
#NowDrinking imported beer, from D6W to D6 👌
January 15, 2026 at 9:55 PM
#NowDrinking imported beer, from D6W to D6 👌
Out of hibernation and back on the Ambush.
January 15, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Out of hibernation and back on the Ambush.