West Dorset CAMRA - March 2014 Brewery Trip


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Trip to Burton and Derby breweries - 7^th and 8^th March 2014 photos by Marjorie Tait and Andy Redding
Day 1: Quartz Brewery - first call!
Quartz brewery - bar open!	Brewing kit.
Next, a visit to Burton Bridge Brewery
Brewers Dray	Rich finds the casks
Discussing the processs	Importance of quality ingredients
After lunch at Burton Bridge we moved on to Burton Old Cottage:
A talk from John in the brewery.	Some relaxation in the Tavern
the other tables...	Rich with drivers special brew!
Just around the corner is Tower Brewery:
Impressive old brewery tower	The function room...
... and bar area
Day 2: Our second day began with a short trip (7 mins) to the Dancing Duck Brewery in Derby - First beer of the day at 09.55!!:
First group photo of the day!	Brewery Information leaflet to study...
discussion with Brewster Rachel
Back to the bus for a ride up into the Dales where we finally get to the end of a long, narrow road to find Whim Ales:
Just to set the scene....
the farmhouse...	Bread & Cheese "Elevenses" al fresco
Joe the Head Brewer squeezes beside the Mash Tun	The Brewery building
The bus then takes us back to Hartington village and then on towards our lunch with a refreshment stop first at the Three Stags Heads:
One side of the room..	..and the other
and the table in the corner.

First after lunch is Peak Ales Brewery in Chatsworth:
Meeting the brewer outside the brewery	History of the brewery..
in the Malt Loft.
After this we drove to the village of Wirksworth (via Bakewell) to visit Jeff Green's microbrewery
Kylie and Elaine in the brewhouse..

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