Pints West 97, Spring 2013 - Bristol & District CAMRA
Pints West 97, Spring 2013 - Bristol & District CAMRA
Pints West 97, Spring 2013 - Bristol & District CAMRA
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PINTS WEST<br />
News from the <strong>Bristol</strong> Beer<br />
Factory (Grain Barge to be sold)<br />
In a surprise move the <strong>Bristol</strong> Beer Factory have announced that they capacity that will involve major work such as taking down the existing<br />
are putting the Grain Barge up for sale. Moored alongside Mardyke internal walls. The Barley Mow is going to get a face-lift inside and out<br />
Quay on Hotwells Road, the Grain Barge was the <strong>Bristol</strong> Beer Factory’s and the new bar will feature a total of eight hand pumps.<br />
first ‘pub’ and has become a popular, Good Beer Guide-listed, real ale The brewers have apparently taken advantage of the traditionally<br />
venue.<br />
quieter January period to get busy on their 10-gallon pilot brewing kit<br />
The <strong>Bristol</strong> Beer Factory are hoping to continue supplying their for the first attempts at this year’s specials, which are likely to include a<br />
real ale to whoever takes on the Grain Barge, however they now want true English IPA which they say will be “none of this 3.8% nonsense.”<br />
to focus their attention and capital on further developing the brewery The <strong>Bristol</strong> Beer Factory have also been working with River Cottage<br />
and also more traditional local pubs such as the Barley Mow in the on their new venue on Whiteladies Road where they are putting in one<br />
Dings. The plans for the brewery include another significant increase in hand pump and supplying bottle-conditioned ales behind the bar.<br />
Richard Brooks<br />
The Bar Code<br />
by Eddie Taberner<br />
The <strong>Bristol</strong> Beer Factory<br />
brews a wide and diverse<br />
range of Craft Beers.<br />
Beers available from<br />
www.bristolbeerfactory.co.uk<br />
- The Brewery Shop, North St<br />
- The Brewery, Durnford St<br />
or from our outlets at the<br />
- Tobacco Factory<br />
- Grain Barge<br />
- Barley Mow<br />
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