Cricket fans will no doubt be aware of events in Buxton on the 2nd of June 1975, when a county match being held at The Park between Derbyshire and Lancashire was famously disrupted by snow. The previous days had seen spectators and players alike basking under blue skies with...
We’d like to thank everyone who has supported us through the year by buying and drinking our beers – THANKS! 2012 has been an incredible year for us, for beer, and for the craft brewing sector as a whole. Here are some facts, figures...
Job Opportunity: Full-time Brewer Buxton Brewery is widely recognised as one of the most innovative and exciting craft breweries operating in the UK at the present time. Our beers are sought after and hard to find. We are a small brewery, but send beer...
International Collaboration Brew
Announcing our first ever International Collaboration Brew; JK’s been cooking up a plan with his pal Jo from Liberty Brewing, based in New Plymouth, New Zealand. The idea is to do a “brew-swap” – we will brew Liberty’s brilliant, Beervana award winning YAKIMA MONSTER IPA,...
We’ve been working hard for months to create beers worthy of the De Molen festival. As promised, here are some more emerging details… Barrel Aged Tsar- Special Reserve No.1 We’ve been ageing TSAR for 6 months on the quiet, as we weren’t sure how...
A day in London…
It’s sadly, pretty rare that I get out to see our customers face-to-face, and even rarer that I get to London, so I decided to go and visit my brother in law, and use his knowledge of The Tube to get me round London and say...
The Hop Factor and the return of the EPA
A few weeks ago, JK and I snatched the opportunity to blast down the M5 to Newland, near Malvern to pay a visit to the good folk at Charles Faram, the Hop Factor and Merchant. Chances are, if you’ve ever drunk British ale, the...
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival 2012
We’re delighted that we have once again been asked by our friends at Heason Events to supply ale to the annual Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (ShAFF). This week-end long event is amongst the pre-eminent adventure film festivals in the world, right up there with Banff and Kendal. We...
Preview of 2012
2011 has been EPIC for us here at Buxton, and we are really looking forward to seeing where 2012 takes us. Here are some of the headlines from 2011… 208 brewdays 17 different beers Range from 3.6% ABV to 9.5% ABV 5 IPAs including 2...
The 12 Joys Of Beer
Instead of the 12 days of Christmas, why not ponder the 12 Joys of Brewing? It often strikes us, as brewers, that the folk that actually buy and drink our beer miss out on an enormous amount of the sensory enjoyment that can be had from...
