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Back in April 2021, we were approached by our friends at Toast Ale to discuss being involved in a big collaborative project they were planning to raise awareness and funds for climate change charities off the back of the COP26 conference being held in Glasgow in November.  As a brewery with sustainability and the environment at our core (and one of Toast's early brewing partners), this idea resonated with us and we jumped at the chance to be involved.  The basic principles of the project are these: ● Led by Toast Ale, 25 breweries across the UK and Ireland have...

The festive season will soon be upon us. We’re looking forward to getting together with family and friends who we haven't seen much over the last couple of years. Whatever you're doing, we can promise you lots of award-winning Yorkshire beer, with a choice of ways to enjoy it. We’ve got: Bottles, mini casks and polypins Christmas gift ideas from beer subscriptions to Wold Top merchandise and vouchers Choose from home delivery or click and collect from the brewery. Choose beer gifts by flavour profile If you’re looking for beer gifts, we have a wide range to choose from and...

The embargo is lifted and we can now share the great news that three of our Yorkshire beers have won awards at the International Beer Challenge (IBC) 2021. Landmark Lager won a gold award in the Lagers category Benchmark Session IPA won a silver award in the Ales category Barrel Wave barrel-aged IPA won a bronze award in the Speciality Beers Category in the global competition that was judged by 70 industry experts.  “All three beers are relatively new additions to our range and the awards are testament to the skill and commitment of our brew team,” said director, Kate Balchin....

We're excited to announce that we have brewed a bespoke beer in collaboration with planet-saving beer brand, TOAST Ale to raise awareness of climate issues. Our ‘Barm’ beer is one of 26 ales that has been brewed using surplus bread for the limited-edition Companion Series that will raise a minimum of £65,000 for conservation and regenerative agriculture projects. The beers have been boxed, along with snacks, treats and a branded glass, cost £89.95 and are available online from https://www.toastale.com/item/75/toastale/Companion-Series.html. £26 from the sale of each box will go to conserving and restoring nature via Rainforest Trust UK and Soil Heroes. "As one of...

Both us and our sister company, Spirit of Yorkshire are celebrating after we won the Sustainability/Environment award and the Food and Drink Producer of the Year award respectively at the Yorkshire Post Rural Awards that were presented at an event in Harrogate recently. We faced tough competition from Woodmeadow Trust to win the Sustainability/Environment Award, whilst Spirit of Yorkshire beat us, Soanes Poultry, Moonshine Ice Cream and Yorvale to take the Food and Drink Producer crown. Jenni Ashwood, marketing director at Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery and sister of our director, Kate Balchin, said: “It was strange competing against our sister company for the...