Beer in the Loire

Tommy Barnes grew up in Hertfordshire. He worked as a graphic designer in London for 15 years and performed as a stand up comedian in his spare time. Happily made redundant, he set off to France with girlfriend Rose. There they started a microbrewery, Braslou Bière.

'Delicious'. Daily Telegraph. ‘I love this book. A fantastic read for anyone who likes beer, France, and laughing.’Ellie Gibson, Scummy Mummies. ‘Zut alors! We don't publish this book but we wishwe did! Funniest writing we've seen this year.’Apostrophe Books. ‘Barnes adds something new to the Englishman in France genre not just by being extremely funny but by writing from the heart.’ 2018 Best Booze Books, Master of Malt