Elsewhere, I have written about the stupidity of putting chili in beer. More specifically here and here. In a nutshell, my objection is why put something that’s hot into something that’s supposed […]
Death to other chili beers
A freakishly good vinegar beer
From the moment I heard about the key ingredient in Brewcult’s Acid Freaks, it immediately went into the No1 spot on my must-try list at this year’s Great Australasian Beer Spectapular. That […]
My own beer glass cupboard
Over the weekend my wife announced that I had to do something about my beer glass collection. Seems she thought it was taking up so much space in the cupboard where we […]
Yeastie Boys and bad reviews
This beer, called Gunnamatta, from New Zealand’s Yeastie Boys is the subject of perhaps the worst beer review I’ve read. I don’t mean “worst” as in the harshest, though it is that. […]
The Melbourne Beer Mission
A few days ago my wife asked me what I was planning to do while I was in Melbourne. So I ran her through my rather detailed plans. At the end she […]
Good Beer Week is Über-riffic
So I’d figured I had everything planned to a tee for my few days at Good Beer Week. I’d even dedicated hours to working out the route I would take on my […]
Drinking beer….but not too much
Yesterday I blogged about my upcoming beer-centric few days in Melbourne, the craft beer capital of Australia. I also blogged about my habit of overplanning. That’s something which extends to working out […]
GABS plan of attack
Sometimes, when I get excited about something, I tend to overplan things. The Great Australasian Beer Spectapular would be one of those times. Ever since I decided to go in January, I’ve […]
Trouble at the Temple
I came to the Temple Brewing Company beers a bit late in the piece, compared to many other beer geeks. I knew of them but – stupidly – I decided I didn’t […]
GABS beer list
Ever since the GABS beer list was finalised about a week or so ago, I’ve been trying to work out which ones I have to try. At first glance, I ended up […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 