Learn & Discover
Learn & Discover
What do we mean by independent, and why does it matter?
In this series of videos for CAMRA, Jonny Garrett sets out to explain the key issues impacting drinkers, brewers and pubs in clear and accessible language. He details why they matter for all of us and what we as drinkers can do about them. In this video, Jonny sets out to clarify what we mean when we as drinkers talk about supporting ‘independent businesses’. Jonny explores the benefits independents bring to consumer choice, and the brewing and hospitality industry.
Jonny Garrett
Beer Writer of the Year 2019 author of four books, and founder of Youtube’s The Craft Beer Channel. Independent, Good Beer Hunting and the Brewers Journal.
Cider blending & maturation: Pt. 1
A CAMRA Learn & Discover video guide
In this 2 part series on cider blending and maturation, Bill Bradshaw guides us through a series of conversations with some of the foremost blenders at the zenith of the cider-makers craft. The kind of ciders that find us at the bottom of an empty glass, savouring the moment and dreaming of what led us there. This series features Tom Oliver of Oliver’s Cider, founders of Little Pomona cider, James and Susanna Forbes, founders of Find and Foster fine ciders, Mat and Polly Hilton and retired biochemist, cider maker and veteran of Long Ashton Research Station (the National Fruit and Cider Institute), Andrew Lea. (This video features robust language in praise of cider).
Jonny Garrett
Beer Writer of the Year 2019, author of four books, and founder of Youtube’s The Craft BeerChannel. Good Beer Hunting and the Brewers Journal.
“Supporting local and small businesses is a wonderful thing to do because it creates more jobs and wealth in a certain area, whilst enriching its culture. It’s a great way to ensure beer styles are made, more businesses are competing and our industry is more diverse.”
— Jonny Garrett
