Ben Waymouth from Napoleone Brewers in the Yarra Valley, Victoria

What beer are you making for GABS?
An English style IPA with some new English hop varieties.

What’s it called?
It kind of writes itself – The Minstrel and the Jester.

Where did the inspiration come from?
Where all good inspiration comes from – a few beers and a chat.

For those who might over-indulge, do you have a suggestion for a post-GABS hangover remedy?
A good American burger, maybe some wings, or brisket. Then a few good beers.

Finally, finish this sentence, craft beer is …
… the perfect accompaniment to a good American burger, maybe some wings and brisket.

The Great Australasian Beer Spectapular is at the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne on May 22-24 and Australian Technology Park, Sydney on May 30.