Adrian Tierney-Jones

• Author
• Beer judge
• Editor
• Event speaking
• Journalist

• South West

• International Beer Judge
• world beer awards judge

• BHS

What is the one thing you'd like to tell visitors to the Guild's website?

Award-winning freelance journalist/author/speaker on beer, pubs, food and travel: Daily Telegraph, Beer, Original Gravity (also editor), Daily Star, Imbibe, Sunday Times Travel Magazine and various others. Beer Writer of the Year 2017. Written quite a few books, with The Seven Moods of Craft Beer a particular favourite. Edited 1001 Beers You Must Try Before You Die. Does talks and occasional  consultancy/press releases, but happiest on assignment and in front of laptop (or audience). Former Secretary of the British Guild of Beer Writers from 2005-2016.

What you can offer as a writer/beer lover?

Experience as a journalist and editor plus 20 years immersed in covering beer, pubs and breweries — hanging out with brewers, observing and listening, travelling alone and asking questions and continually learning, as well as experience as the Guild’s Secretary from 2005-2016.

What do you like most about being a Guild of Beer Writers member?

Like minded conviviality and lashings of good beer.