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Brew Day!… “Cuvée Covid”

August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 / pursuitofabbeyness / Leave a comment

An experiment in ageing and “cutting” beer.

Brew Day!… “When Galaxies Colloid!”

August 19, 2020August 20, 2020 / pursuitofabbeyness / Leave a comment

Brewing my first genuine hazy IPA.

Lager and Low-Alcohol at BrwLDN

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 / pursuitofabbeyness / 1 Comment

The two leading trends in UK craft beer were prominent at this rebranded East London festival.

Wort Cooling, Demonic Interventions and the Universal Telos

February 11, 2020February 14, 2020 / pursuitofabbeyness / 1 Comment

The thermometer begins to plummet, like a clock ticking down the moments to the end of things. Time’s arrow is loose.

Brew Day!… “Icon”

December 29, 2019December 29, 2019 / pursuitofabbeyness / Leave a comment

On Imperial Russian Stouts, art, truth and mystery.

Brew Day!… “Mosaic”

October 21, 2019November 5, 2019 / pursuitofabbeyness / 5 Comments

Sometimes it is good to get back to basics.

Peak Craft

September 9, 2019 / pursuitofabbeyness / Leave a comment

Derbyshire’s Peak District is dotted and surrounded by every species of brewery, but you are as likely to see their beers in the wild as you are to see a goshawk hovering over the park’s beautiful but scarred hills.

Brew Day!… “Black Forest Stout”

August 5, 2019August 16, 2019 / pursuitofabbeyness / 1 Comment

After a Cherry Wheat Beer fails to carbonate, I set it off in two new, and radically different directions.

Think Bubbles and Spacetime Foam

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019 / pursuitofabbeyness / 1 Comment

The foam of my beer tells the unfinished history of this universe, from Big Bang to self-reflection to the final pop of maximum entropy.

The Benevolence of the Brewer

June 25, 2019July 1, 2019 / pursuitofabbeyness / Leave a comment

An invisible hand guides Adam Smith to the shade of Saint Sixtus Abbey.

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