In the United States, it’s either “cask ale” or “cask-conditioned beer.” In the United Kingdom, it’s called “real ale.” But for Alex Hall, it’s simply “traditional.” Hall, a British native and ...

Downtown is abuzz with new restaurants, and one in particular has caught my fancy. Cask & Ale opened about four months ago on Main Street, and it was time for me to get in, sip some top-shelf bourbon, ...

Cask ale is the most underappreciated beer style in Seattle. It makes no sense. There’s no better remedy for a dreary Seattle winter than a proper pint of British cask ale. Its mellow carbonation, ...

Welcome to The Hophead, a weekly toast to the intoxicating culture of beer in New York. Perhaps more than any individual, Alex Hall is responsible for popularizing cask ale in New York City. Cask ale ...

Long prized by locals and rediscovered by a new generation, this time-honoured traditional tipple is full of character and flavour Will is a travel writer based in South London. He specialises in beer ...

Cask ale is finally rid of its image of being a fusty pint favoured by old men and instead is being appreciated for its flavour and enjoyed by a third of women, new research reveals. For many, real ...