18/11/2017
So, Dovecote Brewery has been up and running for a few months now, and hopefully we're managing to gather a few fans along the way.
You will hopefully have heard that ALL our ales are Vegan friendly, as we do not use isinglass finings in bottles or casks.
For those who want to know a little more, here's a link to an interesting article on unfined ale.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/food-and-drink/beer/clean-pints-why-britain-is-thirsty-for-vegan-beer/
We were particularly inspired by the purity, fuller flavour, and environmentally friendly aspects mentioned in the feature. Have to admit that we're not Vegan, or even Vegetarian......we are confirmed omnivores!!
As the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) calls on brewers to remove isinglass - dried fish bladders - from drinks, Gareth May explores the growing trend for vegan and vegetarian beers.