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Father's Day Craft Beer Gifts 2022
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Ideal Craft Beer Gifts for Beer Lovers this Valentine's Day
Ideal Craft Beer Gifts for Beer Lovers this Valentine's Day! Why  not treat a loved one to a case of mixed craft beer and add a personalised message or poem. Read more...
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
Why not spread some cheer this Christmas with a great selection of craft beer cases and gifts for your loved ones. Here's our recommendations for Christmas party celebrations, gifts and... Read more...
Order.Beer New Look and New Breweries!!
New Breweries Order.Beer are pleased to launch our new website. We've been busy over the summer meeting some new independent breweries and are pleased to now be able to bring... Read more...
Have you tried our Ciders?
With warmer weather and heatwaves, BBQ's and family gatherings in the sun are the perfect opportunities to catch up with each other with the best refreshing beverages; our fantastic choice... Read more...
Fifteen Fun Facts About Beer
Humans all over the world consume 50 billion gallons of beer each year.  Budweiser is the world's most famous beer.  Beer is one of the oldest beverages in the world,... Read more...
Beer for Beginners
New to the beer scene? I hate to say it, but there are a lot of different kinds of beer. Asking a bartender for 'a beer' won't get you very... Read more...
Beer and Football – One of life’s great partnerships
When you talk about life’s great partnerships the mind wanders perhaps to such greats as Morecambe and Wise, French and Saunders, Ant and Dec or maybe food matches such as... Read more...
Top 5 Father's Day Order.Beer Gift Ideas
Check out our Top 5 Order.Beer gift ideas this Father's Day! With summer starting to brighten our days, there's nothing better than to have an ice-cold beer in hand with... Read more...
National Gin Day 12 June 2021 - So much more than just a G&T!
National Gin Day – So much more than just a G&T Many people enjoy a great Gin and Tonic, some like to keep it simple with just ice and a... Read more...
Why does Tatama Colombian coffee taste so good?
Why does Tatama Colombian coffee taste so good? Colombian coffee is famous worldwide for both its quality and delicious taste; in fact, along with a couple of other countries, Colombia’s... Read more...
Always look on the bright CIDER life - Your Cider Questions Answered
  What is Cider made of? Cider is a fermented alcoholic beverage made from the unfiltered juice of apples. Cider alcohol content varies, generally, between 3% and 8.5%, but some continental cider goes to 12% alcohol. In... Read more...
The Craft Beer Lowdown - What's it all about?
Craft Beer is individually brewed batches of beer, all made with the finest of ingredients, care, skill and knowledge of the process. Experimenting with different styles allows craft brewers to... Read more...
Facts you perhaps didn't know about Wine
Facts you perhaps didn’t know about wine Well did you know? Beer is believed to be older than wine, but the most expensive bottle of wine ever sold brought in much more than the priciest brew. ... Read more...
10 Mother’s Day Wine, Beer and Cocktail Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is literally just around the corner on the 14th March. So, we thought we’d help out by pulling together a top ten list of drink ideas for you... Read more...
4 ways to cook up a culinary storm with Beer
                4 ways to cook up a culinary storm with beer The benefits of beer extend far wider that opening up a cold... Read more...
Why do people love beer and coffee?
Why do people love beer and coffee?   People like the way coffee and alcohol make them feel, that is one of the main reasons they drink it – not... Read more...
Ways to ease you into the Spirit of Christmas
  Christmas spirit is how the individual acts who loves Christmas and expresses this by being kind to others. Many ingredients go into making the Spirit of Christmas such as... Read more...
Gifting is an important part of life both to yourself and to others
  Gifting takes place through the daily routines of life it spans cultures and is a fundamental part of human behaviours.  We give presents for many reasons but most linked... Read more...
12 reasons to chill down those horror film nerves this Halloween
12 reasons to chill down those Horror film nerves this Halloween   We all know that a good horror film can put you right on the edge, after all that... Read more...
Cheers to All Occasions - Why do we drink alcohol for celebrations?
Mankind was quick to learn that drinking an alcoholic beverage made them relax, feel good and increased the good mood vibe so it’s no surprise that when there is a... Read more...
Beer Snacks Revisited - More to offer than just a pickled Egg!
Do you ever ask yourself why you crave a savoury salty snack when having a drink of beer?   Well, here at Order.Beer we have the answer to this, it’s... Read more...
Beer Terminology: Do you know your Malts from your Hops?
  Confused by the increased numbers of beers on the market and even more confused by the types of beer and terminology branded round the market. So, what do they... Read more...
English Wine Week
English wine week starts officially Saturday the 20th to 28th June 2020, however for some it's a bit like the queens birthday as it was meant to be earlier in... Read more...
Help save St John's Preschool
St John's Pre School in Macclesfield has started a fund to raise money for the survival of the pre school which has unfortunately been left in a precarious situation due... Read more...
Creative Talent
Ok so it's the middle of the summer holidays and it's raining. So like what seemed the majority of parents in the area we ventured to a Wacky Warehouse, where the kids could play on the slides, get a slush puppy and ask, well keep asking for a few pound coins for the grabber machines despite the activities available which we'd paid for. Anyway during this time, we took the opportunity to investigate some potential new breweries and their products which we may add to our selections in due course.... Read more...
Charity Involvement
We are delighted that we have been able to support some amazing causes and charities so far and we are working on some exciting projects for the future. I've decided... Read more...
Beer Pyramid
I was reviewing some of the searches on the site and noticed a few people have been looking for Fosters, Budweiser, Stella, Carling etc. This isn't what we do but... Read more...
How beer brings people together
How beer brings people together  Beer has a rich history of bringing communities together and uniting like-minded souls who may have never encountered one another without it. Beer can be given as a gift to break the ice with people we don’t yet know too well and can act as an excellent talking point with work colleagues, family members, future friends and more. Public houses have always acted as places for friends to encounter each other for the first time, with many long-lost friends reuniting over a beer or several... Read more...
The Global Interest in British Beer
The global interest in British beer  There has been a substantial rise in the level of interest in British beer over recent years, with craft beer performing particularly well. A number of ‘Meet the Buyer’ events have been held recently, with international buyers from a host of countries meeting representatives from UK brewers. Some of the most enthusiastic interest has come from countries like the Czech Republic, Germany and Belgium, though demand for British beer has also come from non-EU markets including India, Australia and China to give just a... Read more...
Father's Day!
Father’s day is fast approaching in the UK (its’s on the 21st June this year) the decisions as to what that perfect gift for the occasion will soon need to be... Read more...
10 Fun Beer Facts
Fun facts about beer Read on to find out some fun facts about the story of beer and the people who helped develop it. The UK brewer BrewDog manufactured a... Read more...
The Most Popular Drinks (Our Survey Results)
We recently conducted a survey, where we asked which is the third most popular drink overall. They had a choice from four options: tea, water, beer and coffee. Five hundred... Read more...
Beer food pairings
Forget wine pairing! Beer pairing is a practical skill everyone can use. It's a bit like wine with the light beers replacing white wine for lighter meals like salad's and... Read more...
Manchester Beer Festival
In January we attended Manchester Beer Festival at Manchester Central. It was a fantastic and friendly event with a chance for us to catch up with some of the breweries... Read more...
Tryanuary, Supporting Independent Breweries, Collaboration and Charity
Tryanuary is a nationwide campaign to encourage support for the beer industry throughout January and is now in it's fourth year.   During January, any orders using code TRYANUARY will get 10%... Read more...