TROOPER DAY OF THE DEAD RETURNS FOR A FOURTH TIME
IRON MAIDEN and Robinsons Brewery have today announced a fourth limited edition Day of the Dead label for their award-winning TROOPER beer which will be arriving on shelves imminently, [...]
Two More Troopers Reporting For Duty in Sweden
Swedish craft brewer, Nils Oscar has announced its partnership with Iron Maiden’s award winning Trooper Beer and launches not one, but two beers in collaboration with Bruce Dickinson. Claiming [...]
Third Day of the Dead Trooper label announced
IRON MAIDEN and Robinsons Brewery have today announced a third limited edition Day of the Dead label for their award-winning TROOPER beer which will be arriving on shelves from October and will [...]
Trooper marks its 8th Birthday with 30 million pints sold
On a landmark day for British pubs as they re-open inside IRON MAIDEN and Robinsons Brewery are celebrating 30 million TROOPER pints sold around the globe during the week [...]
BrewDog and Iron Maiden unleash Hellcat collaboration
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 10, 2021) – BrewDog, leading global craft brewer and the world’s only carbon negative beer brand, is teaming up with Iron Maiden, one of the world’s [...]
TROOPER launch 2020 Day of the Dead Limited Edition
IRON MAIDEN and Robinsons Brewery have today launched the limited edition Day of The Dead version of their award-winning TROOPER beer. Following on from the huge success of last [...]
The Charge: How They Killed And Died
The dying came first. The charge lasted seven minutes and in that time 110 men of the Light Brigade were killed and 161 wounded, some mutilated beyond recognition. When [...]
Beer And Bawdy Songs In The Crimea War
The Soldier’s Prayer was sung on the ships as the army sailed out to the Crimea, and answered by the sailors: Now the first thing we'll pray for, we'll pray [...]
666 & The Valley Of Death
Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. Well, no, not exactly. According to Alfred, Lord Tennyson he wrote his most famous poem, The Charge of the Light Brigade, [...]
Riding Hell’s Mile: The Charge Of The Light Brigade
At Balaklava on 25 October 1854 during the Crimean War, the Light Brigade made the most magnificent and most brutal charge in military history. 666 cavalrymen armed with sabre [...]