Beer | Aberdeen, Grampian and Northern Isles

'Tis the Saison for Charity

Burnside brewery have announced a new Saison style beer called CLANify with 50p from every bottle going to CLAN Cancer support.

Aberdeen's Biggest Beer Garden

The Aberdeenshire Cricket Club is operating the city's biggest al-fresco beer garden.

Beer Day Britain 2023

June 15th is Beer Day Britain, the UK’s annual national beer day, and a chance to celebrate Britain’s national drink – ideally in the pub.

Beer Festival in Nairn

The Bandstand Bar and Restaurant is hosting a 10 day beer festival in October 2021.

Brewery and Beer of the Year 2022

What is our favourite Brewery and Beer this year?

Champion Beer of Scotland 2020

All Champion Beer of Britain activity has been suspended until further notice. The intention is that, hopefully, the finals that should have taken place at Olympia this year will now happen next year and the same applies to heats, i.e.

GBG 2022 Confirmation

Although voting for the 2022 Good Beer Guide closed in March, submission of the final proofs is not due until 12th August 2021. With experience of which breweries and pubs have survived the pandemic, and which have not, it is proposed to revise the final list of entries.

Good Beer Guide 2021 Available to Pre-Order

Buy a completely independent regional guide to the best pubs covering the whole of the UK and Northern Ireland with listings based entirely on evaluation by CAMRA volunteers.

Howff partners with Burnside

The Howff is celebrating our new partnership with Burnside Brewery.

Magpie Tutored Beer Tasting

Our Nottingham correspondent has made contact with both Magpie and Flipside breweries, who work together to arrange an on-line beer tasting.

News from Six Degrees North Beer Tasting

11 branch members gathered virtually in the company of Grant Henderson from Six Degrees North for a tasting of six of their core beers.

Swannay Brewery Canning Line

Coronavirus is having a significant impact on breweries nationally as they look for ways to survive the pandemic.With a boom in on-line brewery shops, the proportion of bottle and keg dispense is rising.

Thirst Aid Kit

Spey Valley Brewery are offering free local (Moray) home delivery on their Thirst Aid Kit, or Click and Collect.

Windswept Beer Tasting

An excellent virtual Beer Tasting of 6 Windswept Beers took place on Wednesday 5th May, beers inside ....