Feb 14, 2012 | Norfolk Ale
A big thanks to Phil Wignall, beer-lover and event organiser for the Ely Beer festival. Phil called us up and asked if he too could have a barrel from our test brew – so Moon Gazer made a very early festival appearance . Truth be told we could have done with a day or...
Feb 6, 2012 | Norfolk Ale
Time for the folk of Nottinghamshire to enjoy our first brew – that’s right Nottingham. We were delighted to be approached by Colin Wilde, the MD of award-winning Castel Rock Brewery. They have started a very creditable scheme for supporting new breweries and our Moon...
Feb 4, 2012 | Norfolk Ale
What a day – it’s brew day. There were times when we thought it would never happen but today was the day. An early start – Scott Barnet, our brewing ‘commissioner’ from Quartz Brewery, got us started at 7am and by 11am the steam was bellowing into the clear blue sky,...
Jan 2, 2012 | Norfolk Ale
More equipment coming up the drive. Though we have got the equipment, we have hit Christmas, so the install will now continues with ABUK in January 2012. Pipes and connections, gas for the burner, wires and cables, refrigeration for the chiller room (a big thanks to...
Dec 18, 2011 | Norfolk Ale
Monday 18 December – ABUK are here along with Tim from Greens – the equipment fitting company – closely followed by a very large truck with a mash tun, copper, hot liquor tank and auger. Tuesday 19 December our second container arrived – Greens carefully remove the...
Oct 26, 2011 | Norfolk Ale
Everything is coming together – we have personal licenses, premises licences, registration with Environmental Health, involved Trading Standards, submitted our registration to HMRC. And to think Mr Cameron is trying to cut down on red tape! The bottle labels are at...
