Harvest Report.On Friday, October 25th, I was privileged to be invited to address a SIBA South West meeting, held at the Ring O’ Bells pub in Bath, and deliver a Barley Harvest Review. After all the rain we have had over the last 12 months, I suspect my audience was a...

What Goes Round…Earlier this summer, the announcement by Marston’s, the brewers, that after 190 years, they are to cease brewing (in order to concentrate on their pub business), drew howls of protest from the likes of CAMRA. I, for one, am not sure I understand...

English Whisky UpdateTwo reports landed in our Inbox at the beginning of June, one of which is the first report from the newly formed English Whisky Guild. Both paint a very optimistic picture of the future demand for Single Malt Whisky. In 2023, Scotch Whisky exports...

MaltingsFest 202418th - 20th April saw the return of the annual beer festival, MaltingsFest, which is held in Newton Abbott, Devon. It is now in its 29th year and has expanded its range over that time to include ciders and spirits as well as many, many fantastic beers...

Dry January? Rain Free Summer!At Warminster Maltings we have had an amazing start to the year. Despite the widely reported 8% drop in “drinks sales” in January, our malt sales have been off the chart! I want to say it is a great credit to our customers that they are...