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Yeah but Dead Pony is a session ale (a very very dull session) and Punk is 5.6% (which I can drink if it's cheap in sainsburys). Two very different ales for different occasions.

I guess when I say tasteless, I mean not to my taste. Dead Pony (which is tastless) 5AM saint Jack Hammer Elvis . . . .

They're aiming to break America - that's your gamble. Get a large increase now or get an even more larger return if they break the US. I like 2 of their 15 or so beers, the rest is pretty tasteless but fair play for investing.

Am I sounding like a grumpty old *******?

Most pints will still cost the brewer max £2, unless they use saffron or something. It's the 'craft' overprice thing thats ruining the ale party at the moment.

I spoke to my brewer mate recently, he said he'd rather his strongest pint cost around £3.80, down to about £3.20. There's no need to add shitloads of cost on top, it's solely going to profit. Hence why I'll only spend over £4 on a beer if I really have to. Even at the BBD I keep to cask and...

Fine, they can **** right off.

Yeah, but apart from the Evening Star the rest of Brighton was still getting over the ZEL takeover. Pubs like the Indigo's Reservoir in hanover was somewhere new and somewhere you could have 3 choices of Langhams. It was relatively cheap at the time too.

Too many of them, and way way overpriced. They've helped to change Brighton pubs ale mentality but now they're taking the piss. They've got the Temple bar now haven't they?

A fad? Unless you're someone that never changes what they eat or drink I can't see what the problem is. It's called choice. Ale declined for about 10 years between mid 90s and mid 2000s and all you could get was either one local ale if you were lucky or John Smiths vomit. A century previous to...

Do they usually have other brewery's beer too?