WHAT ABOUT WHEAT?

It may be Kent’s Green Hop Fortnight, but don’t think that doesn’t mean you can’t have other types of beer. For those who like something a little different, and a drink that leaves you feeling refreshed rather than sluggish, a wheat beer can be the perfect choice. “Wheat beers are light, aromatic and flavourful beers – easy drinking and also brilliant for matching with food,” says Jamie Matthewson, beer buying manager at Waitrose.

The craft beer movement continues to be big news, with Waitrose reporting sales of wheat varieties up 21%. Here are five of our top picks for autumn...