The British Guild of Beer Writers has renamed its Beer Writer of the Year Award the Michael Jackson Gold Tankard Award, in honor of the world’s greatest beer writer, who died two years ago.<\/p>\n
The announcement was made at a guild gathering on the eve of the Great British Beer Festival. To celebrate the guild’s 21st birthday 21 beers were selected by some of the country\u2019s leading beer writers and brewers. A fun list to look at.<\/p>\n
Anchor Steam, Anchor Brewing
\nExplorer, Adnams
\nBrain\u2019s Dark, Brains
\nBrakspear Triple, Brakspear
\nChiswick Bitter, Fuller\u2019s
\nIndia Pale Ale, Meantime
\nLandlord, Timothy Taylor
\nLiquid Sunshine,St Austell\u2019s
\nLondon Porter, Meantime
\nLondon Pride, Fuller\u2019s
\nPedigree, Marston\u2019s
\nRed Shield, White Shield Brewery
\nRidgeway IPA, Ridgeway Brewery
\nRivet Catcher, Jarrow Brewery
\nRussian Imperial Stout, Harvey\u2019s
\nSA Gold, Brains
\nScapa Special, Highland Brewery
\nSierra Nevada Pale Ale, Sierra Nevada Brewing
\nSpitfire, Shepherd Neame
\nSummer Lightning, Hop Back
\nVictory Ale, Bateman<\/p>\n
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The British Guild of Beer Writers has renamed its Beer Writer of the Year Award the Michael Jackson Gold Tankard Award, in honor of the world’s greatest beer writer, who died two years ago. The announcement was made at a guild gathering on the eve of the Great British Beer Festival. To celebrate the guild’s … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-st","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1765"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1823,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1765\/revisions\/1823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} <\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"