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Such as ? Or are they not actually keg ?

I don't totally disagree with Tony Naylor. There are bland or poor British real ales (Shepherd Neame and GK among others) and while I think many US beers are over-aggressive in their hops I would not dismiss all of them especially those from the Pacific North-West and New England.

Which hardly applies to most of the beer brewed by Harveys. Best is 4%, Old is 4.3% and Mild is only 3%. I enjoy Darkstar ales but APA is 4.7%, Original 5% and Revelation 5.7% (Hophead is obviously a lighter session beer but you get the point).

To be honest it reads like self serving nonsense to me. People are free to drink what they want but to compare "craft beer" to real ale is like pretending that a suit mass manufactured in Shanghai is the same or even better than one made by a proper British tailor on the basis that the Chinese...

Real ale is a beer brewed from traditional ingredients (malted barley, hops water and yeast), matured by secondary fermentation in the container from which it is dispensed, and served without the use of extraneous carbon dioxide. Keg beer undergoes the same primary fermentation as real ale but...

Harveys is a great brewery which brews excellent beer. Everyone is entitled to their own preferences but some of the digs at Harveys have become more than a tad predictable manufactured gripes.