A Hoppy Place’s Beery Relaunch With it now confirmed that July the 19th will be, whatever you make of it, the ‘great unlocking’ – we can now tease out the rest of our plans for this month! Plus tell you a little bit more about how we’re planning to handle Read more…
Escape The Block Today it’s not about the beer sales. It’s about you. And us… And a mountain. Hello All, Today – I am not here to talk to you into buying beer from us. Although, there’s a good bit of party planning at the end – a lot of Read more…
Cloudwater-19 Cloudwater were one of the breweries I considered a consistent force for good, with a cold-chain ethos derived from it’s (outwardly apparent) symbiotic partnership with distributors such as Jolly Good Beer, and a real mission statement to prescribe, not describe, beer quality. Of the second wave of British Craft Read more…
Hey! Thanks for clicking! Yes, 20% off EVERYTHING. We’ve never done this before. We’ll never do it again! That statement is likely to evoke one of two responses from you, depending on if you’re a consumer, or in the trade. I’ll answer from both angles … SHORT VERSION: There is Read more…
#hoppyplaceontour. A Hoppy Day out in London Yesterday, Naomi and I got our first day truly both off at the same time, and not working in any capacity, of year. ps, this is long, so get a coffee or a beer or something. Sometimes it’s just nice to get away… Read more…
INTRODUCING… Dolphin Brewery. Reading’s newest, and certainly Berkshire’s most exciting, Nanobrewery. As our followers will know, we’re always very keen to work with exciting small breweries, to show people something they may not otherwise be aware of, and to excite. Luckily, the breadth of Berkshire brewing talent at our disposal Read more…
ANNOUNCING TWO BRAND NEW BEERS // EXCLUSIVE FIRST POURS // PHANTOM BREWING CO (Reading) & THE MAD YANK (Pinner) This is exciting! Happy birthday to us, Happy birthday to us. Happy first birthday to A Hoppy Place, Haaaapy Birthday.. to us! If you haven’t heard, it’s our first birthday this Read more…
Thoughts on an Industry in turmoil As if lockdown wasn’t enough, as if the low rent thundercat that is Tim Martin stealing from .gov to subsidise a pint of Ruddles wasn’t enough, small breweries now have yet another issue to contend with. That of the SBR (Small Brewer’s Relief) review which Read more…
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Blog: Freshness. Plus return of the virtual pub and plenty of new beer coming.. May 13th | Thoughts from the arbiter of the fridges | Return of A Hoppy Pub, and some new beers! CLICK HERE TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND ORDER BEER FOR SAME DAY DELIVERY This email may Read more…
Well, hey folks. I hope this mail finds you well. The day job now has everyone working from home, which is the right call. It also gives me plenty of time to check out the fridge here and realise that I definitely need to order in more beer if I’m Read more…
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