If there’s one thing that can make a beer enthusiast’s heart skip a beat, it’s a Traditional British Beer that feels both timeless and expertly crafted. Enter Masham Ale a traditional British beer and special collaboration brewed by Thornbridge Brewe
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Dark Skies Oak-Aged Imperial Stout: Whisky Barrel Aged Stout
As winter beers go, few styles match the depth, comfort and complexity of an Imperial Stout. For the third and final instalment in our Stroud Brewery tasting series, we turned to one of their most intriguing offerings: Dark Skies Oak-Aged Imperial St
Stroud Brewery IPA: Unexpectedly Fruity, Juicy & Smooth
Recently, we’ve been keeping a close eye on Stroud Brewery, the eco-friendly brewery from Gloucestershire that’s been making waves with its organic, sustainably brewed beers. After reviewing their Budding Pale Ale in our previous video, we were excit
Stroud Brewery Budding Pale Ale Review: Sustainable & Organic
At The Cask Connoisseur, we’re eager to find beers that combine great flavour with thoughtful brewing practices and Stroud Brewery Budding Pale Ale ticks all the boxes. Stroud Brewery located in Gloucestershire, has earned its B Corp certification, s
December Monthly Round-Up For The Beer Drinker (2025)
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November Monthly Round up for the Whisky Drinker (2025)
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Velvet Chocolate Stout Review : A Silky Seasonal Showcase
Some beers arrive with bold claims, and others quietly impress from the moment they leave the tap. Ramsbury Brewery’s Velvet Chocolate Stout sits confidently in the second category: understated, polished, and all about the experience in the glass. In
Smokehead Takes the Crown at the World Whisky Awards
Smokehead has claimed top honours at the World Whisky Awards Scotland 2026, with Smokehead Tequila Cask Terminado winning a Gold Medal in the Single Malt No Age Statement Scotch Islay category. The prestigious awards celebrate excellence across the g
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Fuller’s 2025 Imperial Stout: A Rich and Powerful Beer
In our latest tasting session, we conclude our journey through Fuller’s limited-edition three-bottle collection. Our adventure commenced with the 180th Anniversary Porter and the 2025 Vintage Ale. We’ve now reached the final and this is the strongest
Outland Blonde 5.0% ABV – A Refreshingly Belgian-Style Delight
Badger Brewery has once again made its way onto our tasting table and after the stunning Cherry Mild we tried earlier in the year, expectations were high. This review marks the second installment in our Badger Brewery tasting. Our first tasting
Rosebank Distillery Named Scotland’s Whisky Tourism Destination of the Year 2025
Rosebank Distillery has been named Scotland’s Whisky Tourism Destination of the Year at the 2025 Scottish Whisky Awards, cementing its status as one of the most important and exciting whisky visitor attractions in the country. Pic