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ALE'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL

NEW CASTLE-UPON- TYNE, ENGLAND

Newcastle’s penchant for brown ales has been well documented – less well known is the city’s love of blonde ales, amber ales, coppery red ales and murky black stouts and porters. All shades of beer will be in attendance at Craft Beer Calling – a festival taking place in a temple-like structure originally built for the 1929 North East Coast Exhibition, with taps representing Sweden, Denmark, Spain and northern England. Be sure to sample beers from the Wylan Brewery – the hosts of the event.

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