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Just before Christmas, our ace cellar manager Tony celebrated his 20 year anniversary with us. Tony was the first person employed by Tom and Gill Mellor when they founded the brewery way back in May 2003. Brewery director, Alex Balchin said: “Tony is our OG brewer, cellarman, drayman, cask washer and general good egg. He’s seen many changes over the last two decades and still turns up to work every day with his trademark smile. We genuinely don’t know what we’d do without him; thank you, Tony.”  Reflecting on his career with the business, Tony said: “Highlights include brewing beers that I've helped...

Here's the Directors' Diary from the January newsletter. If you would like the newsletter delivering directly to your device once a month, simply sign up using the form on the home page of the website.  Hello and welcome to 2024! We hope you’ve enjoyed a lovely Christmas and New Year with friends and family and are looking forward to a fresh new year! We thought we’d kick off the first newsletter of the year with a recap of 2023 and look forward to what’s coming up in 2024.  2023 saw us celebrate 20 years of brewing, which is an epic...

With less than two weeks until the Big Day, we’re going to talk about…...Beer! (and the food that goes really well with it over the Christmas period!) Here at Wold Top not only do we enjoy drinking great Yorkshire beer, but we love cooking with it and pairing it with food too, so here’s our guide to help you enjoy a ‘beerific’ Christmas Dinner!   Canapés & Starters: Smoked salmon on some fresh bread or a blini with a squeeze of lemon and a dash of pepper, accompanied by a nice cold glass of Wold Gold or Landmark Lager is the...

We're very excited that super-talented Driffield singer-songwriter, Edwina Hayes will be joining us for our next music night  on 27th January.  “Edwina is one of the finest female singer/songwriters this country has produced in years. She brings together English folk, Americana and the rich Northern singer/songwriter tradition to create a sound that’s truly her own. She’s toured with notable performers like Jools Holland, Van Morrison, Nanci Griffith and Loudon Wainwright III to name just a few, and we can’t wait to welcome her back to the Wold Top stage,” said Michelle Savage from our events team.  Tickets for the event, which...

Last week, Alex and Jo from the office team headed to the Scarborough Spa for our last awards dinner of the year.  We had reached the final of the new Best Rural Business Awards and faced tough competition from Nature's Laboratory Limited, Humble Bee Farm and Sam Noble Eyecare Ltd, but we won!  The ladies took to the stage to collect the award and a bottle of bubbly to toast our success.  Brand Ambassador, Jo, said: “We’re proud that our rural business employs 18 local people and has been brewing award-winning beer from homegrown cereals for 20 years. Winning this prestigious Scarborough News...