Last year, the family had a weekend away way down the South Coast. One of the places we stopped at was Mogo. Needing a few bottles of refreshment, I visited the Mogo […]
A pair of pales
Medicine bottle makes me sick
Before we get to the review of St Peters Ruby Red Ale from the UK, I’d like you to look at the photo for a bit. My wife, unimpressed with my crappy […]
Drive-Thru Bottlo
An ode to the drive-thru bottlo from Canberra’s Veebees, described as “four blokes, three chords, two brain cells and one carton of beer.” Sure, it’s dumb. But it’s a good kind of […]
How do you feel?
Sure it’s an awful beer, but I have fond memories of this ad.
Fill your car and your growler
Fill up your petrol tank and your growler at the same time. In July last year, 12 Sunoco petrol stations in western New York launched a Craft Beer Exchange Program. What that means is […]
What a time to get sick
So, my Slowbeer order arrived today. The same day I started coming down with the flu. Now I have to wait til I get better before I can try any of them. […]
A rare event
Drinking wine rather than beer for the first time in ages. A 2004 semillon from the Barossa. Doesn’t have much of a head in the glass.
Booty from Berry
Here’s the results of a visit to Justin Lill’s bottle shop down at Berry. Would have only bought two or three but my wife (bless her) kept saying to me “do you […]
Toucan time
This is the first glass poured from my latest home brew ( eagle-eyed beer geeks might recognise the bottle – it’s a reused bottle from the Renaissance brewery in New Zealand). The […]
Sad times
This is an empty growler. One that once held, not one, but two litres of The Butcher porter from Rocks Brewing Co. That is sad because I love this porter so much. […]
