Best brews — tasting notes on this year's award-winning craft beers
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Best brews — tasting notes on this year's award-winning craft beers

Beer connoisseur Michael Donaldson picks his top ten highlights from this year's winners at the New World Beer & Cider Awards.

Top of the hops – discover the joy of fresh hop beer
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Top of the hops – discover the joy of fresh hop beer

With a grassy, green flavour profile, fresh hop beers are in demand and only available for a short time each year.

Tasting notes on the 10 best craft beers for autumn
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Tasting notes on the 10 best craft beers for autumn

From a spiced ale to a smoked doppelbock, here are 10 beers to warm your cockles this autumn.

Zero to hero –  non-alcoholic craft beers are the top drops this summer
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Zero to hero – non-alcoholic craft beers are the top drops this summer

Non-alcoholic craft beers are having their moment in the sun and consumers can't get enough.