The good summer we've had this year and the dry weather at harvest time has helped Dartmoor farmer Tim Cox to reach his cropping target of 250 tonnes of Dartmoor barley grown exclusively for us. We began our partnership with cereal farmer Tim Cox three years ago when he agreed to grow malting barley for us, the first grown in the Dartmoor National Park.� We'd been looking to source malted barley locally to use in our Dartmoor branded beer for some time, with a view to creating beers that had a true taste of Dartmoor. The quality of malting barley is...

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It was a real pleasure to be part of the CAMRA event last weekend to celebrate the re-opening of the Dawlish railway line.� We were delighted that our special beer 'On Track' was so well received by the CAMRA members, who came from the across the south west, and gathered at Dawlish train station to raise a pint of our 'On Track' beer to celebrate the re-opening of the railway line. We always enjoy CAMRA events and it was great to meet so many local CAMRA members as well as those from further a-field. Thanks to everyone who came along, including...

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The demand for our award winning beers continues to grow as more real ale fans across the region and beyond enjoy our Dartmoor Brewery beers.  To meet this increasing demand we've just invested further in our brewing facilities and installed our sixth fermenting vessel this week. The new fermenting vessel which travelled from Israel to our Princetown brewery will allow us to brew another 20,000 pints a week.  It's no small task installing one of these vessels, but with the help of  Nick Fell of the Fell Partnership our shiny new fermenting vessel is now proudly in place in the...

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On 6th September, Exeter and East Devon CAMRA, supported by members from the whole south-west region will be raising a pint to celebrate the re-opening of the Dawlish line. During the closure, local pubs and south-west brewers, suffered significant disruption to their business. A photo shoot will take place at 11.15am at Dawlish railway station in partnership with First Great Western, after which CAMRA members will campaign for the support of real ale and local pubs in Dawlish and Dawlish Warren. Gareth MacDonald, Regional Director for the South West said, �We are particularly delighted that Dartmoor Brewery has agreed to dedicate a...

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