Archive for Caledonian

Fringe Benefit

After another rehearsal for Cadenza’s Fringe Concert, some of the choir retired to the usual haunt of The Meadow Bar for a swift half. Read more

Over the Bar

over_the_barThe second in Caledonian’s monthly specials in 2009, this brew is named for the Six Nations rugby tournament.  Possibly brewed with the intention to celebrate magnificent Scottish wins – Murrayfield Stadium being situated little more than a mile from the brewery – but will unfortunately more likely be used for drowning of tartan sorrows!  With the various cut-backs in the working at the Caledonian brewery as a result of the recent acquisition by Scottish and Newcastle (now owned by Heineken) it’s good to see that a full programme of seasonal beers is planned this year.

Ale Lang Syne

ale_lang_syneI left Chris and Casey in the Guildford Arms and went to meet Erin and some of her friends at McCowan’s at Fountainpark.  Read more