Thwaite's Lancaster Bomber

Daniel Thwaite's Brewery is based in Blackburn, Lancashire. The brewery dates back to 1807; brewing began then, but the present building was actually built in 1966. Thwaites use traditional recipes, combined with new technology, to produce a good selection of Cask Ales. In recent years the range has been reduced, but they still remain committed to brewing seasonal and regular beers. Thwaites also encourage visitors to go on tours of the brewery - there's a museum and evening tours, which include supper and four free drinks (a bargain for £9.50 a head!). Some Thwaite's beers you may find (in 500ml bottles or draught) include Daniel's Hammer (a ...  Read the complete review

Yummy, Yummy, Yummy - Advantages: Not too hoppy, Light & Refreshing, Comes all year round in a bottle - Disadvantages: Naff Bottle, Old men drink it too!, Doesn't do much for one's street-cred!