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We have a catch up with the crack team at Gosports finest brewery and find out what makes them tick.
At Tuppenny HQ we are getting all mushy as we launch no less than three Valentines kits for you and your loved one to enjoy together. All you lovers out there have 2 Brunch options and an Evening In option to choose from, all featuring some of the best from our drink selections plus some […]
There is some big news from us, as we embark on the biggest change to our business since we had to do the whole lockdown-reinvention-as-a-webshop thing back in March 2020. We are taking the plunge and getting properly into coffee. Not just any coffee either, but the good stuff, “third-wave” for the sake of a clumsy label. The sort of thing you are used to if you frequent our friends at Baila or Darkroom – super tasty coffee with provenance and ethics, made properly…
One of the advantages of being unable to operate our normal business is we have had to stretch ourselves, adapt, and experiment, ending up becoming an online retail and delivery business. As much as this is not what we wanted to be or do, it has thrown up some fun opportunites and allowed us to […]
For the first time, we have managed to secure a supply of Cornish haze maestros Verdant’s hotly anticipated annual Double New England Pale annual release. For those in the know, this is a bit of a big deal. For those not in the know, get in the know. This is huge! But, why all the […]
As part of our webshop offering over Christmas we put together a trio of mixed cases of 12 beers, all beautifully gift wrapped etc. Of these three cases (Mixed Craft Beers, Mixed Craft Pale Ales and Traditional Ales) the Traditional case was significantly the more popular. Which surprised us somewhat, as our customer base in […]
It is January again, which means that the industry-dividing idea of doing a dryanuary, or dry-january is back. From a health point of view, this is of course not something to be mocked. Of course though, coming from the biased position of being part of the licensed trade, we are not exactly big fans of […]
Here at the Tuppenny we are very good at putting a brave face on things, at just cracking on with what needs to be done, at keeping calm and carrying on. Anything that has been thrown at us, or put out to trip us up, has been dealt with, overcome, or circumvented, always with […]
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Lockdown Two musings from Linda
Here we are again. There have been a few tears from me tonight, partly because of the genuine love in the building all evening and partly because of the heartbreak of closing again. Hopefully just for 4 weeks, but what follows here is the emotional outburst after an amazingly busy night to say thank you […]