Whisky auctions have been around for decades and online probably since the start of the Internet. They probably account for some of the “premiumisation” of whisky through creating a global market in c
Dry January Special: Exploring Doom Bar Zero
Happy New Year from all of us at The Cask Connoisseur! As we ring in 2025, we’re kicking things off with a Dry January special. For those of you swapping out your usual pint for something alcohol-free
Thornbridge Brewery Beer Tasting: Craft Beer Excellence
Discover the unique flavours of Thornbridge Brewery with a craft beer tasting experience in the heart of the Peak District. Known for its innovative approach to brewing. Thornbridge Brewery offers a w
December Monthly Round up for the Whisky Drinker
December within the Whisky industry is undoubtedly a big month for the whisky drinker, from buying those special bottles for the festive season, gifting to others, and whisky tastings. Here at The Cas
December Monthly Round Up For The Beer Drinker
December, one of the busiest months for the UK’s Brewing Industry. Breweries up and down the country are battling against the strain to keep the pubs full of beer over the festive period. The Cask Con
Winter Ale 6.5% ABV – St Peter’s Brewery
Christmas week is upon us and that means this is the final Christmas Beer Special review for 2024! With the frost settling in and winter in full swing, there’s no better time to cosy up with a seasona
White Christmas 4.8% ABV Tasting – Saltaire Brewery
Christmas is on the horizon already and now it’s the perfect time to decide what beers to sample over the festive period. There’s so many options on the shelves whether it’s a chocolate flavoured stou
Twelve Days 5.5% ABV – Hook Norton Brewery
As the festive season rolls in, The Cask Connoisseur are diving into a beer that perfectly captures the spirit of winter. The latest review features a rich and warming ale from the renowned Hook Norto
Thornbridge Brewery Tour: Explore Craft Beer History and Brewing Excellence
Our next adventure at The Cask Connoisseur took us to the heart of the Peak District, where we visited the iconic Thornbridge Brewery and experienced their tour. Known for their creative brews and ded
A Christmas Whisky Tasting at a local whisky club
A great way to explore whisky which might be above your budget is to club together with others and decide on a price per person for a tasting. There is no better way to enjoy good whisky than in