| Touring a local brewery can be fun and also a great | | | | offers real hope. Local breweries have been springing |
| learning experience. Find out about how beers are | | | | up all over the country, making great quality beers at |
| brewed and you're sure to take even more | | | | very reasonable prices. |
| enjoyment the next time you sample a beer. | | | | If you want to find out more about great beers then |
| Living in the UK, it's clear that the drinks marketplace | | | | consider actually visiting your local brewery. Many |
| has faced increasing competition from imported | | | | welcome visitors, allowing you to tour the premises |
| wines. Wine seems to be the choice of drink for | | | | and find out more about the brewing process and |
| many more people. It has a continental feel and | | | | the different beers that are produced. |
| sometimes seems more upmarket. | | | | The reason that they welcome people who want to |
| These emphasis on wine is disappointing for many. | | | | find out more is because they know that many |
| The UK continues to produce many of the world's | | | | drinkers switch from wine or lager to real ale once |
| finest beers. If you've been unable to spot them | | | | they've found out more about it and started to drink |
| then you might like to consider that they could be | | | | it more regularly. |
| right under your nose! | | | | If you're already a fan of real ales then a trip to the |
| As lager has gained more of a foothold in pubs and | | | | brewery is a great experience. |
| supermarkets, the great real ales that are produced | | | | If you've not yet discovered the pleasure involved in |
| in this country have often been shunted aside, | | | | drinking great beers, then what better way to make |
| replaced by poor imitations from elsewhere in Europe. | | | | a start? |
| Despite this, the growth in the UK's smaller breweries | | | | |
