The “Merry Month of May,” is a time of warmth, renewal, and celebration. It is a time when nature comes alive, flowers bloom, and the world is filled with new energy and vitality. This also includes the Cider orchards of Read more…
Easter will be soon be here and for some us the chance of a well earned break!. However, at Tom’s Tap we are still working hard to ensure that you have the best of times. Look out for some old favourites Read more…
As 2022 disappears into the sink hole of eternity and 2023 emerges blinking into the sunlight, can we now look forward, with optimism, to a brand new year? It is generally agreed that January is a quiet time for the Read more…
Please forgive the pun in the blog title (It’s a song by the band Clutch, if you didn’t know) but it perfectly sums up the last couple of days. You’ll have seen by now my last blog on the numbers Read more…
I got a call from a journalist yesterday asking me if a recent claim that a pint could cost £20 (in London, by next year) was accurate. It prompted me to check our figures both in the bar and the Read more…
We’ve got two pretty massive bits of news to tell you today. Both are aimed at trade customers rather than visitors to the taproom and both have been in the business plan pretty much since day one. Thing is, it Read more…
Four years ago today Jacqui and I were signing paperwork in Redwillow in Macclesfield to buy what is now Tom’s Tap and Brewhouse from Michelle. I’m not sure any of us could have predicted what would happen next but here Read more…
Back in what seems the mists of time when I was working at Pig and Porter we produced a series of cocktail inspired beers starting with the Mango Daiquiri IPA. We knew this was a good beer and start of Read more…
It’s been postponed twice but this year, Tom’s Tap and Brewhouse’s famous cider festival will finally go ahead this year. You could be forgiven for not being aware of our cider festival given the things we’ve gone through in the Read more…