Episodes Beer O'clock Show

  Once again we go back to a beer from the early days and taste it with our more refined palate. This time, it’s the fantastic Sambrook’s Junction, a beer we loved so much the first time round that we were desperate to try again. It’s Beer O’clock. Revisited. Click here to listen back to […]

We’ve reached the end of another season and our 6 nations of beer tour concludes with a beer from the Brewdog Abstrakt range, AB:18, an imperial brown ale. We look back at the shortest season we’ve ever done and pick out our highlights. Plus there’s a bumper news segment, hop topic and a completely self-indlugent […]

  It’s the highlight of the season, the homebrew special! This time round we’re joined by what we believe to be Britain’s smallest pico-brewer Oli Watts from Watts & Co Brewing, Ben Vickers and Rich Caller who share with us their bitter, salted pineapple wit, and merlot old ale homebrewed, yes homebrewed beers! We chat […]

  We delve into our back catalogue again and pull out the first beer that we ever reviewed with a guest, the classic Duvel. And if that wasn’t enough, we also throw in a review of this year’s Duvel Tripel Hop for good measure. It’s Beer O’clock. Revisited. Click here to listen back to the original review […]

  Notre visite des 6 nations se poursuit cette semaine avec une visite à la France et ‘L’Angelus’ de Brasserie D’ Annoeulin. Or… our tour of the 6 nations continues this week with a visit to France and ‘L’Angelus’ from Brasserie D’Annoeulin. Shocking scenes as Mark loses his palate and in the news it’s all […]

  Raise a glass and celebrate all that is British as we toast Beer Day Britain with a beer brewed exclusively to celebrate the event, Britannia’s Brew by Brewster’s Brewery. The brains behind Beer Day Britain and beer sommelier/evangelist Jane Peyton joins us to talk about the beer, history and why we need a Beer Day […]

This week we head to the green green grass of home for our next 6 nations of beer stop … Wales, where we sample the amazing Pamplemousse from the Waen Brewery. In the news we chat about award winners, events and round up the latest beery podcasts. Mark is lost for words in this week’s […]

  Our 6 nations tour takes us back to Italy this week with Retorto’s Krakatoa IPA, courtesy of the fantastic folk from Beers From Italy. In the news we chat festivals and new bars, and for our new ‘Hop Topic’ feature we discuss how much you’d be willing to pay for a meet the brewer […]

  We look back into our past at the first beer we ever reviewed: Adnams Southwold Bitter. How will be like it now? Well, that’s somewhat the point of these specials… Click here to listen back to the original review in episode 1

  This week our Six Nations season takes us to Ireland for 8 Degrees Brewing’s Polar Vortex. We chat about our beery/non beery weeks and there’s an exclusive chat with Indy Man Beer Con in the news. The Craft Baker returns and we have another first time winner in the #prizelessprize It’s Beer O’Clock!   Quick reminder about our […]

  After the shortest break ever, we’re back for season 7 and the 6 nations of beer! On this week’s show we get stuck into two great English beers in Adnams Broadside and Beavertown Skull King. We look forward to what’s to come this season, talk about the United Craft Brewers Association and there’s loads of […]

  It’s the end of another season, and while you find a tissue to wipe the tear from your eye we enjoy the final two beers of our Irish selection, Kelly’s Mountain Revolution Red and Trouble Dark Arts Porter. We’re joined one last time by our Irish co-hosts Wayne & Janice Dunne and Sarah Finney […]

  We thought we were just heading to Brooklyn Brewery’s London Mash at Beavertown for an evening of great beery chat… This minisode of the Beer O’clock show features exclusive interviews with renowned beer writer Roger Protz, founder of Brooklyn Brewery Steve Hindy and Beavertown Founder Logan Plant about the annoucment made at the beginning of […]

  This week we’re joined by beer writers Chris Hall and Justin Mason (appearing for his hat trick third episode!) to review Kernel’s Export Stout London 1890. In the news we talk new beer releases, the Great British Home Brew Challenge, Beer Marketing Awards and there’s *breaking news* with an exclsuive interview with The Captain […]

  It’s the first in our Revisited series, where we go back to beers we reviewed way back when we started, and experience them with more seasoned taste buds. This episode we go back to Thornbridge’s fine black IPA, Wild Raven (once called simply ‘Raven’). Click here to listen back to the original review in […]

  This week we dive into a bottle from the fine London brewery, Five Points Brewing – a red rye ale called Hook Island Red. We also take a few sips of something special that makes Mark’s lips a bit numb, yes folks we tackle Brewdog’s Sink The Bismark. There’s a news section that makes […]

  This week we feature another beer from our line-up of Irish craft, and we’re joined by another of our Irish friends, Sarah Finney of 5 Minutes of Finney to review the Black IPA from Blacks of Kinsale. We talk about the most non-craft beer drinking week ever, Mark tells us how he got completely Moosefanged, the […]

  This week the lads dive head first into the ocean of beer with Er Boqueron’s 4.8% cerveza brewed with sea water. We look back at a very beery week that included the launch of Steve’s dream collaboration between Adnams and Magic Rock and we chat to Fergus Fitzgerald about what Adnams have been up […]

  This week we once again turn our tastebuds towards Ireland, with the latest installment of our Irish craft scene coverage. We try Bru Brewery’s Rua along with Wayne & Janice from the Irish Beer Snob. Despite a bout of manflu #PoorMark survives a show where we discuss Can Gate, we give our co-hosts news that […]

  It’s episode 100! No, we can’t believe it either. And we celebrate by reviewing the rare Mikkeller/Siren Beer Geek Daydream white stout. There’s some news, some messages from our listeners and a new contributor takes the coveted show 100 #prizelessprize A huge thanks to everyone who has been a part of the show over […]