https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2010/12/sherry-casks.html?showComment=1291215417626
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Sherry casks
Whisky. That's basically the same as beer, isn't it? Close enough for me. Sherry casks. They weren't always what they seemed. "For all n...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2019/01/burton-ale-before-ww-ii-part-two.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Burton Ale before WW II (part two)
The first table I published a few days ago looked rather threadbare. Blame Truman, who mostly only bothered to record the OG, but not the ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2017/04/the-birth-of-milk-stout.html?showComment=1491925379499
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: The birth of Milk Stout
This going to be Milk Stout week. Because I'm lazy, need to get up my stock og posts before my upcoming US trip. And Geoff Ikin kindly sen...
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Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Most popular posts
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-berlin-brewing-industry-in-1944.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: The Berlin brewing industry in 1944
Getting numbers for brewing in Germany in WW II isn't an easy task. I only have very incomplete information. Mostly, for the early war year...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2019/03/lets-brew-1867-barclay-perkins-xxx-ale.html?showComment=1555838536748
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Let's Brew - 1867 Barclay Perkins XXX Ale
A very special treat today. A Mild worthy of March or May. Or even Middlemarch. Because this is a beer specifically mentioned by George ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2010/12/colour-isnt-everything.html?m=1
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Colour isn't everything
Burton Pale Ale set a fashion for making beers as pale as possible. A fashion that didn't always have the best of results. As observed by So...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2018/07/yeah-polished-off-last-few-tables-after.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Austerity!
Yeah! Polished off the last few tables after work tonight. The new book is done. It's a relief. I meant to bash it out in a few weeks. But...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2018/06/lets-brew-wednesday-1939-boddington-ip.html?showComment=1529034576614
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Let's Brew Wednesday - 1939 Boddington IP
A very special recipe this time. One I created for a particular purpose: to honour my eldest brother Eddie, who died recently. The idea ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2010/07/harp-lager-question.html?showComment=1282269912592
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Harp Lager question
Harp Lager. How interested is anyone in Harp Lager? Should you be weirdly fascinated by this legendary beer, I have the exact details of h...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2022/05/the-decline-in-domestic-brewing.html?showComment=1652074611407
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: The decline in domestic brewing
At the start of the 19th century, domestic brewing was still very significant. The term covers everyone brewing not for sale, but for their ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2010/07/zoigl.html?showComment=1280250974947
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Zoigl
The bus has been hanging around outside the station. Our bus to Zoigl land. It's going even further. To the Czech Republic. It doesn't loo...
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Shut up about Barclay Perkins: April 2025
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2009/04/new-york-part-three.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: New York (part three)
I didn't realise how brief my notes were about my last stop on Friday, Hop Devil. After several super-strong beers and no food, I wasn't in ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2012/09/english-lager-beer-brewery-wound-up_25.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: English Lager Beer Brewery wound up (part two)
As often in these financial disasters, a bank paid a central role. Remember that up until this point none of the directors had turned up...
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Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Let's Brew Wednesday - 1939 Boddington IP
A very special recipe this time. One I created for a particular purpose: to honour my eldest brother Eddie, who died recently. The idea ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2024/12/pub-pub.html?m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Pub, pub
I rise really late. At 9:30. How I pity those doing Best of Show. They were picked up at 8. What to have for breakfast? I know: scrambled eg...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2007/11/oettinger.html?m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Oettinger
I like to use Oettinger as an example for one of my pet theories: that it's possible to brew crap beer while sticking to the Reinheitsgebot ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2017/11/kristens-shorts-and-socks.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Kristen's shorts and socks
The title - and the photo - say it all.
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2008/05/what-can-i-do.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: What can I do?
We bear collective responsibility. Humanity is a sum of us all. If there's a theme to my life, I like to think it's learning. There's stuff ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2007/06/pub-of-day-part-two.html?m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Pub of the day (part two)
Keeping my finger on Amsterdam's throbbing jugular is a fulltime occupation. My wife doesn't care that much for pubs. My kids even less (exc...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2008/05/czech-beer-styles.html?showComment=1210024140000
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Czech Beer Styles
Here's a handy cut-out-and-keep guide Czech beer styles. Avoid embarrassing incorrect style classifications. My list is ever-so-slightly mor...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2015/11/branded-brown-ale-in-1953.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Branded Brown Ale in 1953
Enjoying this series? I think I am. Not totally sure. Let me get back to you in a day or two. Brown Ale. One the favourite styles of the...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2026/03/my-youtube-channel.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: My YouTube channel
What's the point of it, you may ask. Dolores already has. Several times. "What do we get out of this?" "Exposure?" "That's what you get wh...
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Shut up about Barclay Perkins: January 2023
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Shut up about Barclay Perkins: May 2013
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2010/07/zoigl.html?showComment=1280264848645
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Zoigl
The bus has been hanging around outside the station. Our bus to Zoigl land. It's going even further. To the Czech Republic. It doesn't loo...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2009/05/brewing-in-leuven-in-1830s.html?m=1
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Brewing in Leuven in the 1830's
I know. This horse is nearly dead. But beating it is such fun. Yes, it's another of David Booth's little treatises on continental brewing ag...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2024/01/lets-brew-wednesday-1898-cairnes-ale.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Let's Brew Wednesday - 1898 Cairnes Ale
This to give you a preview of what a discussion of Irish Mild Ale might include. And who doesn't like a nice strong Mild recipe? One step up...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2011/06/1930s-pub.html?showComment=1307104036849&m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: The 1930's pub
Yes, we're back in Bolton again. This time looking at the physical nature of the pub. I'll be honest. I've never analysed pub architecture...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2024/07/rolling-but-not-rocking.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Rolling (but not rocking)
I'm not totally sure if, in this next section, Faulkner was referring to Running or Stock Beer. But it does talk about how to keep beer full...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2011/07/calling-professional-brewers.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Calling professional brewers
Oi, professional brewers! I want to ask you something. I'm trying to get some idea of how many recipes featured in this blog or in my book...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2009/02/early-20th-century-german-lager.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Early 20th century German lager
Looking back on recent posts, I realise I've been short-changing you on tables and numbers. This post will have little else. It's been a whi...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2013/11/american-brewers-lead-way.html?showComment=1383635365128
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: American brewers lead the way
I bet that title surprised you. Except I'm not talking about today, but more than 100 years ago. I've written before about the exchange ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2023/06/northeastern-bitter-in-1971.html?showComment=1687785406075
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Northeastern Bitter in 1971
Here we go again, Diving into the Bitters brewed in different regions of the UK in 1971. Hopefully, it's going to be informative. Probably n...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2009/02/beer-nationalism.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Beer nationalism
Beer has no nationality. Beer is beer. I like it or I don't like it. Or I'm equivocal. That happens, too. The world isn't black and white. L...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2020/08/barclay-perkins-porter-and-stout.html?m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Barclay Perkins Porter and Stout adjuncts before WW II
More excruciating detail about Barclay Perkins beers around the time of WW II. I'm still pondering whether to turn all of this into a standa...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2012/12/was-porter-adulterated-in-1870s.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Was Porter adulterated in the 1870's?
I've spent years trying to get to the bottom of beer adulteration. How common was it? Was it really almost impossible to buy beer that hadn'...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2008/05/intelligent-debate.html?showComment=1211494440000
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Intelligent debate
It's ironic that many in the American craft beer community, which prides itself on innovation and new ideas, should be so conservative when ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2007/08/gose.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Gose
I'm having a day off Franconia. Instead I'm going to talk about another of my obsessions: Gose. For years it was the beer style I most wante...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2007/06/cowsheds.html?m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Cowsheds
No, I haven't switched to an agricultural theme. I'll let Charles Booth explain: Ida street has 5 public houses three of which are fully lic...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2014/05/still-time-to-get-cheap-books.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Still time to get cheap books
You've still a little time - until midnight tomorrow - to pick up my Lulu books at a 10% discount, if you use this discount code: MOM10. ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2014/10/final-league-table-of-breweries.html?m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Final league table of breweries
We're very nearly done. I'm starting to get a bit impatient myself for it all to be over. Everything but the final pieces of text are in...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2022/06/racking-and-dry-hopping-1880-1914.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Racking and Dry hopping 1880 - 1914
Time for another preview from my major book after next. Or something like that. I've a very good reason for posting this now. I've got a col...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2018/06/a-copenhagen-freebie.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: A Copenhagen freebie
One of the joys of getting slightly known in the beer world is that I sometimes get to travel for free. By no means always. Most of my trave...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2009/06/how-paulaner-got-monopoly-of-salvator.html?showComment=1246533379928
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: How Paulaner got a monopoly of Salvator
Salvator is the name of a brand of Doppelbock brewed by Paulaner (formerly Zacherl). But it wasn't always that way. Once Salvator was like P...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2025/05/uk-beer-imports-in-1902.html?m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: UK beer imports in 1902
Well, for the first half of 1902. Long enough to give some idea of the source and quantity of beer imports. The quantity of beer being impor...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2012/02/lets-brew-wednesday-1914-courage.html?showComment=1335652005701
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Let's Brew Wednesday - 1914 Courage Imperial
A special Let's Brew today. Finally the 100% guaranteed, perfect, not-even-the-slightest-mistake version of Courage Imperial from 1914. Im...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2010/11/back-to-hop-additions-again.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Back to hop additions again
Yes, hop additions again. I thought I'd finished with the topic, but, you know, well, it's hard to let go. Just like me. I always hang on to...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2010/04/austrian-beer-in-1873.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Austrian beer in 1873
I'm feeling lazy today. Actually, I always feel lazy. Today I'm going to act lazily, too. And limit myself to one long quote about Austrian ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2011/06/pub-names.html?showComment=1307273744604&m=0
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Pub names
Bolton again, I'm afraid. This time a detailed analysis of pub names in the town. The continued efforts of the authors to find quantifiabl...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2019/12/inside-1920s-bar-part-six.html?showComment=1575195291664
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Inside a 1920s bar (part six)
We've finally got to actually serving beer. What fun. Though we aren't going to get to drink any. "Most of the operations, which, in th...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2009/10/scotland-vs-england.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Scotland vs England
I've been quiet about Scottish beer for a while. There's a reason. And it's not laziness. Or running out of ideas. Quite the contrary. Much ...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2008/01/difficult-bookcase.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: a difficult bookcase
Today's bookcase is a difficult one. Difficult to photograph, that is. Dolores's monitor is in the way. German guides I've never used. That'...
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Shut up about Barclay Perkins: February 2015
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2021/08/heineken-cloning-again.html
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Heineken cloning again
Heineken's pilot brewery records are so much fun. Filled with wacky stuff. This example is rather more mundane. It's an attempt to clone a c...
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https://barclayperkins.blogspot.com/2013/03/lets-brew-wednesday-eldridge-pope-1967.html?showComment=1515005917116
Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Let's brew Wednesday - 1967 Eldridge Pope Hardy Ale
I've been promising you this one for a while. An extra super special treat. The very first brew of Hardy Ale. A word of warning: this ve...