Dartmoor Brewery has teamed up with Ottery St Mary pub, The Volunteer Inn, to create a special winter warmer beer for revellers to enjoy during the town's legendary annual flaming tar barrels event. Aptly named 'Old Scorcher' by the carnival committee to reflect the flaming barrel tradition, the speciality beer is a delicious 4.4% real ale brewed with black treacle. Thousands of thrill seekers are expected to descend on Ottery St Mary during the carnival and flaming tar barrel procession with barrel rollers and visitors alike invited to try the limited-edition beer available exclusively at The Volunteer Inn, 1 Broad Street, throughout...

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After months of development we've been itching to show real ale fans our new look, which highlights our unique Dartmoor heritage and this week we were pleased to host an exciting event here in Princetown to unveil our new branding. It was good to see plenty of faces old and new turn out to sample our award-winning ales (complete with distinctive new logos!) and hear about our ambitious plans for the future � even a recognisable Dartmoor judge or two joined the celebrations!

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We're delighted to announce that our new blog is now live. Plenty of exciting things have been brewing of late here at Dartmoor Brewery and we're excited to share them all with you! It's been a bumper summer, with a record number of casks leaving our Brewery in the heart of the Dartmoor National Park to be enjoyed by real ale drinkers across the UK � and there's lots more to come before the end of 2013! The team at Dartmoor Brewery will be using this blog to keep you up-to-date with the latest Brewery news, upcoming events, introduce you to the...

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Pictured sporting the new shirts before the match were Nick Allen, Howard Bassett, Bob Cope, Dave Dunn, Pete Foxworthy, Pete Hearnden, Brett Humphries, Russ Liley, Trevor Mann, Richard Mason, Barry Rowland and our mascot, "Rusty" and hiding in the second row was Tina Ryder from Dartmoor Brewery and in the shadows Mick Hartley from the Manor Inn Bob Cope's report on the match: The match that afternoon was a great advert for Village cricket - it was played in the right spirit, friendly and competitive and with a fair result at the end. After over 5 hours of play, the match...

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