Daftaboutcraft - BONUS EPISODE - Christmas cheese and beer pairing (December 19, 2024)

Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages!Longtime listeners will know that as much both Daves love beer, they also love cheese! Each year there has been a special bonus cheese and beer episode for Christmas, but this year is definitely the best yet!Andy from The Courtyard Dairy in Settle, on the borders of the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District, joins us to talk through some wonderful British cheeses, and discusses the type of beers that work best with them.Andy's knowledge is second to none, and the cheeses are also awesome, so if you're after for some ideas on what to eat and drink to help you be merry this Christmas, give this a listen!Featuring these breweries and beers: Duration Brewing Falling Leaves - Pale Ale (4,4% abv)8 Sail Brewery - Imperial Porter (10.9% abv)Fierce Beer + Tartarus Beers Cookie Dough - Imperial Stout (8.4% abv)Fuerst Wiacek Chela - Mexican Lager (4.2%)Hideaway Brewing Co Rooster - Red Ale (5.6% abv)Phantom Brewing Co Space Age - Red IPA (5.5% abv)Red Willow Brewery Head Less - Pale Ale (3.9% abv)Silent Mill Brew Co Last Ninjja - Japanese Rice Lager (5.1% abv)We're delighted to be backed by Craft Brew Festival, curators of unique beer festival experiences across Britain, and Mosaic Board Print, manufacturers of epic beermats.