tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558050635605413616.post6029866709888349365..comments2024-02-29T11:54:28.419+00:00Comments on Ed's Beer Site: Another craft beer conundrumEdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13844169940650659196noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558050635605413616.post-18704471520325592032012-02-08T22:35:51.829+00:002012-02-08T22:35:51.829+00:00Pride does have it's moments, but the days I s...Pride does have it's moments, but the days I sought out Doombar are long behind me. It adds a further complication to 'craft beer' to say that an individual brewery can make both craft and non-craft beer though! <br /><br />Don't know about Tescos but Sainsbury's have Brewdog bottles on the bottom shelf round my way so I don't think they're selling it as a gimmick to make the rest of their range look 'craftier'.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13844169940650659196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558050635605413616.post-11935507404736222912012-02-08T20:10:11.895+00:002012-02-08T20:10:11.895+00:00Hmmm … Fullers London Pride "not very interes...Hmmm … Fullers London Pride "not very interesting" - maybe it's because I live close to some excellent Fuller's tied pubs, but I can assure you it's possible to have a cracking pint of Pride. Now Doombar, on the other hand …<br /><br />I wonder how much Tesco stocking Brewdog is to make their whole merchandising look better: people who wouldn't buy it may well be reassured by seeing it there that the chain seems to know enough about beer to not just stock toe mainstream brands. So actually selling it may well not be the point …Martyn Cornellhttp://zythophile.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558050635605413616.post-67270449536806865842012-02-03T14:07:57.326+00:002012-02-03T14:07:57.326+00:00She's a classy bird, no cheap stuff for her.She's a classy bird, no cheap stuff for her.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13844169940650659196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558050635605413616.post-65140667027494941572012-02-03T13:28:03.484+00:002012-02-03T13:28:03.484+00:00A quid? Bloody beer snobbery if you ask me.A quid? Bloody beer snobbery if you ask me.Cooking Lagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02830924433230427226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558050635605413616.post-35336322991197000542012-02-03T08:49:20.817+00:002012-02-03T08:49:20.817+00:00+1 to the above really.
Tescos Brewdog IPA ended ...+1 to the above really.<br /><br />Tescos Brewdog IPA ended up in my local at 50p a bottle because it didn't sell to their main bulk of customers. Same happened to a few of their other more unusual beers.Meer For Beerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06491541613823327962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558050635605413616.post-29037430767670204112012-02-03T08:41:35.647+00:002012-02-03T08:41:35.647+00:00I'd say it is still, though in some cases you ...I'd say it is still, though in some cases you can have a craft brewer or craft beers but not necessarily a whole craft brewery, eg the main products are brewed to appeal to a mass market and not very interesting: Fullers with london pride for example and sharps with doom barbeersiveknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293913182389157112noreply@blogger.com