On Saturday evening we had a fantastic launch of our new barley wine, ‘The Barrel Thief’, our collaboration with The Barrel Thief bakery. The sun shone, loads of people came, there was food, music, ice cream, hula-hooping … let’s do it again sometime. Here’s a video with our Mat Henney, and Dan from The Almond Thief, to give you a flavour of the evening…
Today we release the latest in our White Label Series, our Huell Melon & Amarillo Saison. We’re really rather proud of this one. It is our second attempt at the delicious Saison style. This time we used Huell Melon & Amarillo hops and made a slight adjustment to the water treatment. This has created a flint dry beer with refreshing carbonation coupled with subtle hop aroma and classic Saison yeast character. Half will be heading into a Sharpham wine barrel with yeast from Find and Foster Cider. It is available from the Brewery now, limited to 250 bottles.
On Friday, it’s Party in the Town time again! This wonderful event (everything you need to know is here), organised by Dartington Hall Trust, brings music to different events in the town and is a real celebration of music, and of the town. We are very proud to have collaborated with the organisers to create ‘Revolution Session IPA’. At 4.4% ABV we describe it thus:
Replicating our favourite New England IPAs but at a sessionable ABV this beer is packed with Mozaic and Amarillo hops plus oats which create a hazy, juicy thirst-quenching beer. Perfect for a long day of […]
Last night, New Lion Brewery’s Mat Henney, Jacek Zeigler and Rob Hopkins were guests of Soundart Radio’s show Generating Steam Heat. The show was their 100th, so to mark the occasion, we brought a selection of ours and other peoples’ beer. Everyone chose 3 songs and had to guess who had chosen which song. When a song got a majority of thumbs up, a bottle of beer was opened. What could possibly go wrong? Here’s the show…
