Brewing Insights

We don’t normally start talking about Christmas this far out but after spotting the festive boxes of Taytos in shops today, it got us thinking about festive food pairings. Nothing quite captures that cozy, fireside snacking vibe like a bag of Taytos and the perfect pint. But which beer style…

Discover Western Herd’s Loop Head Pilsner: a classic, straw-colored brew with a clear appearance. Crafted with Saaz and Perle hops, it offers a clean, malt-forward taste and a slightly fruity, dry finish—a refreshing nod to the pure pilsner style from Ireland’s scenic west coast.

Ever wonder what makes barrel-aged beers so special? Dive into the magic of wood, time, and brewing craftsmanship! We love nothing more than experimenting and trying new things in Kilmaley. Luckily, in Ireland today, there are plenty of like minded brewers, distillers and whiskey bonders happy to collaborate and see…

We’re thrilled to announce the second batch release of our much-loved Spanish Point American Pale Ale. Drawing inspiration from the historic Spanish Armada, this Pale Ale captures the essence of adventure and exploration, perfectly suited for our dedicated followers and beer aficionados. What is Spanish Point American Pale Ale? Spanish…

Wondering what beer to drink with Christmas dinner or want to impress your guests with your knowledge of beer pairings? Here’s what we will be drinking Christmas day and why. When it comes to one of the most important meals of the year, we are all about keeping it simple…

During lockdown when we were all confined to our own 5km radius we really took the time to notice and appreciate our environment. Walking past the Centurial Sphere as you enter the town of Ennis everyday led us to Conor Murray, the 5th generation blacksmith from The Forge in Kilkee….