The Beer Nut
@thebeernut.bsky.social
Drinks beer, travels. Drinks beer.
Writings: https://thebeernut.blogspot.com/
Writings: https://thebeernut.blogspot.com/
OK but where are the Arts Degree Ginger All Butter Cookies?
November 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM
OK but where are the Arts Degree Ginger All Butter Cookies?
On the blog today, an overdue return visit to the Belfast Beer & Cider Festival, and a new venue: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2025/11/bloc...
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
On the blog today, an overdue return visit to the Belfast Beer & Cider Festival, and a new venue: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2025/11/bloc...
My beer of the weekend, not that you asked, was Hopfully Black Balloon.
November 24, 2025 at 9:05 AM
My beer of the weekend, not that you asked, was Hopfully Black Balloon.
Price of sour beer these days, you'd think they'd be all in.
Meanwhile, in Western Norway, the farmhouse ale was made by men, because even having a woman present in the brewhouse would (they believed) inevitably cause sour beer.
Same in Estonia.
Same in Estonia.
November 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Price of sour beer these days, you'd think they'd be all in.
Been a busy weekend down at the craft mines.
November 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Been a busy weekend down at the craft mines.
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Merry Extra Large Pork Pie
November 23, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Merry Extra Large Pork Pie
The Irish Georgian Society is hosting a talk on Tuesday 25th: "Built to Brew: the Architecture and Urban History of the Irish Brewery" by architecture historian Dr Livia Hurley. 6pm at their Dublin HQ (opposite Grogan's). Details and tickets: www.igs.ie/events/brew-...
>Breweries by Livia Hurley (Water & Ireland's Architectural Heritage talk 8)
The Irish Georgian Society is Ireland’s Architectural Heritage Society. The Society aims to encourage an interest in and to promote the conservation of distinguished examples of architecture and the a...
www.igs.ie
November 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
The Irish Georgian Society is hosting a talk on Tuesday 25th: "Built to Brew: the Architecture and Urban History of the Irish Brewery" by architecture historian Dr Livia Hurley. 6pm at their Dublin HQ (opposite Grogan's). Details and tickets: www.igs.ie/events/brew-...
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Nothing helps with my bird feeder purchasing decisions so much as the tears of a squirrel.
November 22, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Nothing helps with my bird feeder purchasing decisions so much as the tears of a squirrel.
Broke my 20-year-old Duvel glass a few months ago. For €10 in SuperValu, this was an economical replacement.
November 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Broke my 20-year-old Duvel glass a few months ago. For €10 in SuperValu, this was an economical replacement.
Ya breakin ma balls here, Wordle.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Ya breakin ma balls here, Wordle.
Wordle 1,617 4/6*
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What's the matter, babe? You've barely touched your turkey, ham, stuffing, gravy and brussels sprout loaded fries.
November 21, 2025 at 3:58 PM
What's the matter, babe? You've barely touched your turkey, ham, stuffing, gravy and brussels sprout loaded fries.
Finishing this week's blogging with a couple of quick ones from up north: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2025/11/swee...
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Finishing this week's blogging with a couple of quick ones from up north: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2025/11/swee...
Happy Vengeful Whale Day to all who celebrate.
November 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Happy Vengeful Whale Day to all who celebrate.
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What appears to be an AI re-parsing of Wikipedia is burning up the planet to give us such exceptionally useful content as this
November 19, 2025 at 10:29 PM
What appears to be an AI re-parsing of Wikipedia is burning up the planet to give us such exceptionally useful content as this
Never understood how Bessbrook is important enough a destination to warrant its own wee sign on the platform at Newry. Fair play to whoever won that campaign.
November 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Never understood how Bessbrook is important enough a destination to warrant its own wee sign on the platform at Newry. Fair play to whoever won that campaign.
On the blog today, that time I went to Belgium but ran out of breweries to visit so ended up drinking Franconian rauchbier from a holzfass in the town square: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2025/11/of-w...
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
On the blog today, that time I went to Belgium but ran out of breweries to visit so ended up drinking Franconian rauchbier from a holzfass in the town square: thebeernut.blogspot.com/2025/11/of-w...
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Orpheus must hate the christmas panto.
November 18, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Orpheus must hate the christmas panto.
Not sure how effective this is against personal injury claims, but it's cheaper than a plumber 🤷♂️
November 18, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Not sure how effective this is against personal injury claims, but it's cheaper than a plumber 🤷♂️
A #pastamonday response to the drop in temperature.
November 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
A #pastamonday response to the drop in temperature.
Today in "big breweries fuck things up when they buy small breweries" (via @everypubindublin.ie): www.irishexaminer.com/business/com...
Cork’s Franciscan Well brewery to cease production in new year, impacting 15 staff
Molson Coors says economic pressures and a struggling craft beer sector forced the decision, with 15 employees affected
www.irishexaminer.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Today in "big breweries fuck things up when they buy small breweries" (via @everypubindublin.ie): www.irishexaminer.com/business/com...
I judged fruit beer and this was our winner: results.brusselsbeerchallenge.com/en/2025/3505... Never heard of the brewery but the beer was amazing.
Congratulations to Hope Beer, the only Irish winner at this year's Brussels Beer Challenge. A gold medal for Export Stout: results.brusselsbeerchallenge.com/en/2025/3563...
Hope Beer Winter Seasonal Export Stout
Hope Beer Winter Seasonal Export Stout
results.brusselsbeerchallenge.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:08 PM
I judged fruit beer and this was our winner: results.brusselsbeerchallenge.com/en/2025/3505... Never heard of the brewery but the beer was amazing.