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By beerisyourfriend on May 28, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Researching the James Squire story

By beerisyourfriend on December 4, 2017 • ( 2 Comments )

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Motorhead misses the mark

By beerisyourfriend on June 22, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

British metal legends Motorhead have launched their own beer. According to the story,  it’s called Bastards Lager and it “is a beer with a lot of attitude”. Umm, sure. Since when does […]

Sheer genius

By beerisyourfriend on June 21, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

What an amazing invention – I think this is one of the things that would be on my wish-list when I get a huge house big enough to fit my very own […]

Best contest ever

By beerisyourfriend on June 19, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

I want to win this. Oh God I want to win this so bad. Please let me win this. Please – it’d be much better than brewing beer in a fermenter in my […]

A beauty of a bottle shop

By beerisyourfriend on June 19, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Last January was one of my favourite birthdays, because I got to spend it drinking beer at The Local Taphouse down in St Kilda (curiously I am yet to make it to […]

Bad name for a beer?

By beerisyourfriend on June 18, 2012 • ( 2 Comments )

The worst-named beer I’d ever come across was Bitch lager. It was an ‘‘extra strength premium lager’’ though how anything with such an odious name could call itself premium was (and still […]

Go the growler

By beerisyourfriend on June 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Home delivered growlers of beer from the Rocks Brewing Co. I know what I’m drinking tonight. Cheers Scotty

bedtime reading

By beerisyourfriend on June 16, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Note to parents: a beer or two make Dr Seuss’ tongue twisters in Fox in Socks so much easier to say.

Dog day Arvo

By beerisyourfriend on June 15, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

So Casella Wines – the people responsible for the outstandingly ordinary Yellowtail wines – have decided to get into the beer game.Their offering is the terribly-named Arvo Lager, which the bottle suggests […]

Drink to some great mullets

By beerisyourfriend on June 14, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

I’d suggest that Melbourne brewer Moon Dog think outside the box but that would imply that they were actually inside the box at some stage. Most of the craft beer breweries here […]

In the pines

By beerisyourfriend on June 12, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s a Ballast Point Big Eye. That’s an American IPA. Which means it’s like drinking a liquified Christmas tree. A tasty Christmas tree. Once you take all the decorations off, of course. […]

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