Every Saturday we round up the best writing about beer from the past week. This time, we’ve got California common, mild madness, and ‘banal nationalism’. First, a BrewDog update – something we’ve not ...

UK beer blog running since 2007, with tasting notes, beer history, pub reports and commentary on British booze culture, by Jessica and Ray.

The topic for The Session this month, as set by Phil at Beer Diary, is pubs in fiction – which happens to be one of our favourite subjects. Thinking about pubs in fiction in broad terms, the things ...

One unexpected feature of a few days passing through Serbia was a lively craft beer scene… overlaid with a dense fog of cigarette smoke. We’d assumed that smoking bans had come into place in most ...