Brew Day. I’ve been following the Women in Beer movement for a while and wholeheartedly support this industry is not gender biased. As a woman myself, and… Read more “International Women’s Day 2024”
Author: bridscross
Brid’s Cross Brewing produces a range of traditional and modern beers in cask, keg and can
AromaFest Manchester 2024
Beery bouquet. My first hands on experience of hops had nothing at all to do with brewing. Rather it was as a morris dancer performing at the… Read more “AromaFest Manchester 2024”
Tap Takeovers and Launch Events
Onwards and upwards. The original plan was to get four beers brewed under contract in quick succession in late spring / early summer 2023 and then to… Read more “Tap Takeovers and Launch Events”
Bríd and Imbolc
Spring has sprung. February 1st is known as Imbolc in the pagan Wheel of the Year, and as St Brigid’s Day in the Catholic church. In the… Read more “Bríd and Imbolc”
New Year Traditions
Folklore Galore. As with festive traditions, there are a plethora of New Year traditions across the globe. Here is a selection of customs across the British Isles…… Read more “New Year Traditions”
Have a very ‘folkish’ Christmas
Let the festivities begin. As we gear up to the festive season, we are reminded of the many different ways people across the world celebrate. From the… Read more “Have a very ‘folkish’ Christmas”
New Beers
More Brews on the way. Our Best Bitter, Dead Moon, is now in cask and will be ready for distribution in a week. A cask has been… Read more “New Beers”
November Beer Festivals
Local Festivals. We always say we’ll have a break from the beer for a month until the Festivities, but November presents us with a couple of local… Read more “November Beer Festivals”
Birthday Celebrations
Hip Hip Hooray. Yesterday I celebrated another year around the sun. This was not a milestone birthday, rather a very welcome break to unwind and spend some… Read more “Birthday Celebrations”
Oktober Fest & Makers Markets
Firsts. This weekend we had a round of ‘firsts’ – our first Oktober Fest (Rochdale style) and our first Makers Market as a trader. Armed with our… Read more “Oktober Fest & Makers Markets”