Food & Drink

Good Honest Ales…

Batemans has been producing its flagship XXXB ale for over 40 years. This month we’ve an exclusive interview with fourth generation brewer Stuart Bateman, as Batemans Brewery celebrates 100 years as the oldest wine and spirit merchant in Lincolnshire and 40 years since XXXB was first produced… One word; Beer. That was Stuart Bateman’s answer when I asked what he was most passionate about and what he enjoyed the most about being a fourth generation brewer and the owner of one of the biggest and most well known businesses in Lincolnshire. If you live in Lincolnshire, there is no doubt that you would have heard of Batemans. Your local may well be a Batemans pub; there are over 30 just...