While I’d been researching and writing a little book called The Slab, there’s one thing that would increasingly irritate me. That would be this idea of Australia as a nation of beer […]
The big myth about Aussies and beer
Beer on the Box – Molson Canadian
I’m really not sure how they got this ad – with its tacky “beaver” double entendre – on TV. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5zxRFWh1Ts
Five Things About … Struman’s Organic Beer
1) UPDATED: This first point made reference to the Port Melbourne address listed on the back of the label and how a Google search of the address and found it was a […]
The Thursday Quote
“… smooth & refreshing taste, well-rounded character with a pleasant malt and hop aroma.” The way the First Choice Liquor website describes Corona
Beer on the Box: Pabst Blue Ribbon
Look, it’s a young disco-dancing Patrick Swayze.
Five Things About … Australian Beer Company’s Beyond the Black Stump
1) The Australian Beer Company really leaves me feeling conflicted. While I’m on record as not really caring who owns what, and not letting it impact on my purchasing decisions, it still […]
The Thursday Quote
“I understand you want the barrel-aged imperial stout, or the triple IPA, I get it. But if you’re going to be judging beers you have to judge a beer as what it […]
OTHER STUFF: You can like art AND sport
“I thought you guys were into art and stuff.” That’s what a former sports reporter where I work once said to a group of my friends. They were in a band together […]
Feeling sorry for beer
Sometimes I feel sorry for beer. Not just beer in general, but very specific beers. There I am, browsing in a bottle shop and I spy a bottle or […]
Five things about … Cass Fresh. With fun pictures!
So I found this new beer at my local First Choice Liquor. You ask me, Cass is a poor choice for a beer name. And here’s why. Because it just […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 