What possesses someone to work out the average alcohol percentage of a beer at the Great Australasian Beer Spectapular? It’s a good question, because I’m far from a maths whiz. Hell, I […]
Some big beers at GABS
A chat with the co-creator of GABS
Steve Jeffares, co-owner of The Local Taphouse and one of the creators of the Great Australasian Beer Spectapular aka GABS obviously loves a beer. So has he tried to make some himself? […]
A hundred new beers at GABS
Today I found out that the organisers at GABS are expecting this year’s event to feature more than 100 new beers. That is cause for some excitement. Though, as Beer is Your […]
GABS, here I come
Like most beer fiends I’ve got a mental list of the beery events I’d like to get to. Most of them are in the territory best-known as ‘‘pipe dream’’. I’m talking about […]
Take one every day….
On Friday I made my 365th unique check-in to Untappd since joining in April last year. So that means I’ve effectively pulled off the equivalent of the Beer Year. Purists will say […]
Easy, big fella
I really need to come up with a smarter way of handling beer festivals and other beery-like events. It’s a conclusion I’ve come to after experiencing the Meet the Brewer event at […]
Beer time at Trainworks
I always go to a beer festival with a well-thought out plan. And it’s usually a four-step plan. 1) Go and try the odd beers and those I’ve never had before as […]
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