Here’s why a wine taster might not be the best judge of beer.
It’s YouTubesday!
Another beer ad gets it wrong
When it comes to beer advertising I will never understand why some companies choose to create ads that are solely pitched at men – it’s as though the idea that women buy […]
A night on the town
On Saturday night I went to a beer dinner that made me think maybe, just maybe, craft beer might be really cutting through in Wollongong. See I’ve been to a few beer […]
The Six-Pack – September 19, 2014
Number 1: These tweets from me and @melbdave @26bear @yeastieboys Make sure the one you get is through Phoenix though. Otherwise it's grey Matta. — Dave Ellis (@MelbDave) September 11, 2014 Number […]
The Thursday quote
“You can steal a man’s wife, burn down his house, sack him from his job, but never should you deny him the right to sup good ale.” Dave Line showing a rather […]
It’s YouTubesday!
Two people named Tommy Gun and Vicki Volt review the Rogue Voodoo chocolate, peanut butter and banana ale. As far as I can tell, Vicki’s job here is to hold a stuffed […]
The reality of the beer writer
As a guy who writes about beer for the local newspaper every damn chance he gets as well as this blog thing, I have come to the conclusion that people seem to […]
The Six-Pack – September 12, 2014
Number 1: This tweet from Brews News Can anyone offer a meaningful explanation about what a 'session IPA' is and why it's not just an unbalanced American-style pale ale? — Australian Brews […]
The Thursday quote
‘‘The manufacture of alcohol was, arguably, the social and economic revolution that allowed Homo sapiens to become civilised human beings. It’s the apotheosis of human life on earth. It’s a miracle.’’ Adam […]
The truth about those bland US beers
Ambitious Brew – The Story of American Beer Maureen Ogle Harcourt (2006) Chances are you’ve heard the story about US mega-brewers like Anheuser-Busch made their beer as cheap as possible through the […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 