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November 2024 Newsletter
Jacopo Mazzeo's November 2024 Newsletter
Jacopo Mazzeo


Judging a Beer Cocktail Competition
The winning recipe and a behind-the-scenes look at the judging process of the Stiegl Summer of Radler Competition.
Jacopo Mazzeo


May 2024 Newsletter
Jacopo Mazzeo's May 2024 newsletter
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London Beer Competition announces 2021 edition winners
The 2021 results of the fourth London Beer Competition (LBC) have been announced.
Jacopo Mazzeo


The Brewers Association adds four new categories to its Beer Style Guidelines
American trade group The Brewers Association (BA) has identified four new beer styles.
Jacopo Mazzeo


Historic Belgian brewery Achel loses Trappist status
As reported by a number of Belgian news media yesterday, one of Belgium's historic Trappist breweries has just lost its Trappist status.
Jacopo Mazzeo


New rehabilitation programme to recover from Covid-19-induced loss of smell launched
Anosmia is a common Covid-19 symptom. Thankfully for drinks professionals, a new olfactory rehabilitation programme launched this week.
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Review: Manchester Union Brewery After Dusk Black Lager
To celebrate National Lager Day, I put it to the taste test the latest release from Manchester’s Union Brewery.
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Review: Salcombe Barrel Aged Porters
Last month, Devon-based brewery Salcombe released two limited-edition beers aged in wooden barrels.
I put them to the taste test.
Jacopo Mazzeo


Boozy advent calendars to get through Covid-19 restrictions
To help you get through this winter's madness, I rounded up some of 2020's most interesting boozy advent calendars.
Jacopo Mazzeo