Cryptic food and drink

[Herbie]

Missed the post. Yes, I got it! My husband loves the stuff.

 

[Morning Glory]

Missed the post. Yes, I got it! My husband loves the stuff.

The butterscotch flavour is good...

 

[Duck59]

Desperately sad man gets beer! (6)

 

[Morning Glory]

Oh yes... of Suffolk.

 

[Herbie]

Desperately sad man gets beer! (6)

Lovely stuff.

 

[Duck59]

By an amusing coincidence, four kegs of the aforementioned beer have just been delivered to The Mallard Tavern this morning, including two new summer ales that we've never seen before. Tasting begins this weekend...

 

[Morning Glory]

Biscuit eaten at a fair? (7)

 

[Duck59]

Biscuit eaten at a fair? (7)

Also a liqueur and a fortified wine, apparently. I was unaware of that until I looked it up.

 

[Duck59]

This is a clue from the ever-wacky Paul in yesterday's Guardian. It's nothing to do with food, but it made us both groan and laugh at the same time when we got the answer.

Actress less inclined to sketch Robin and Maurice Gibb, but _ (4,9)

 

[Morning Glory]

This is a clue from the ever-wacky Paul in yesterday's Guardian. It's nothing to do with food, but it made us both groan and laugh at the same time when we got the answer.

Actress less inclined to sketch Robin and Maurice Gibb, but _ (4,9)

No - not a clue...

 

[Duck59]

Start with the name of the other brother and see if that takes you in the right direction.

 

[Morning Glory]

Barry - still no clue.

 

[Duck59]

Now what you need is an actress with 'Barry' in her name.

 

[Morning Glory]

Got it - it didn't help that I'd never heard of the actress in question! I just googled 'Barrymore actress'.

 

[Morning Glory]

Beer orgies - so fruity! (12)