When I wrote yesterday about my preference for the sessionable IPAs of Australia, the Vale IPA was one of the ones I had in mind. Which will invite scorn from some beer […]
IPA Week – Day Three
It’s YouTubesday!
Sam Calagione has a big, long talk at Google HQ in New York about beer, including one made with Antarctic water.
IPA Week – Day Two
Karl Strauss’ Tower 10 IPA is an example of the American approach to IPAs – and maybe more broadly, beer in general. Or at least it seems that way as an outsider […]
IPA Week – Day One
I really like the Bridge Road Brewers’ single hop IPA series. Well, I like Bridge Road Brewers’ beers in general, but the hop series is more than a little intriguing. In fact […]
Monteith’s misses the point
I’m thinking that Monteith’s just doesn’t get it. Biggish brewers like Gage Road get it and even the Woolworths Brewery (aka Sail & Anchor) gets it. But Monteith’s? Nope. What don’t they […]
A different sort of low-carb beer
Homebrew mistakes aren’t all that welcome at my place. I devote a fair bit of time to coming up with a beer to brew, working out a recipe and then the several […]
Love the free stuff
I am such a whore when it comes to free stuff. Whether I need it or not I’ll take it because it’s free. It’s a large part of the reason why I […]
Beer hunting surprise
Beer hunting is something I do a fair bit of. If I’m passing by a bottle shop I’ll stick my head in to see if they’ve got a hidden gem in their […]
It’s YouTubesday!
Okay, so I’m still waiting for Lion to send me one of their Tap King thingos to review (if someone from Lion is reading this, can you make sure the beer you […]
Extra Vintage is extra great
When you’re a beer reviewer you get some pretty cool stuff in the mail. Beer, obviously, but I sometimes get other handy bits and bobs. Like bottle openers and nifty glassware (the […]
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