Month: November 2019

Neighbouring postcode’s big win

Gold Medal for Friday Beer’s new WR14 ale produced using raw materials from Charles Faram The Friday Beer Co is proud to be the winner of a Gold “European Beer Challenge” Medal, at what is recognised in the trade as the most Important Beer Competition in the World. Winning a Gold European Beer Challenge Medal […]

First AromaFest of Northern Crop 2019

New hop variety aroma assessments The first AromaFest of 2019 crop took place today, assessing potential new varieties from our Hop Development Programme. The first of 5 sessions before Christmas, already some really interesting & exciting aromas. The next stop for those that stand out? Pilot brewing trials!  Faram’s own Robbie Harrigan, Mark Lovegrove and […]

Five minutes with Faram

Dave and Ben Sweeney, Bank Top Brewery What’s your favourite hop? David: CascadeBen: Amarillo® What’s your favourite beer? David: Bank Top – Pavilion Pale Ale and Phoenix – White MonkBen: Bank Top – Bad to the Bone and Thornbridge – Jaipur Favourite food & beer pairing? David: Beef Wellington & Bank Top Port O’CallBen: Curry […]

Welldark

Our Suggestions For Your Winter Beer Hops Porter or Stout Bramling Cross Flavour Intensity 8 Lemon, blackcurrant, spice Intense blackcurrant flavours and classic British spice make this an ideal hop for your seasonal porter or stout. More info Cascadian dark Cascade Flavour Intensity 8 Lemon, blackcurrant, spice The hop we all know and love, Cascadian […]