1) Having in-laws in Canberra means we tend to visit the “bloody cold in winter, bloody hot in summer” nation’s capital once or twice a year. So I’ve had a vested interest […]
Five Things About … Capital Brewing’s Trail Pale Ale
GABS Brewer 2015: Bentspoke Brewery
Richard Watkins from Canberra’s Bentspoke Brewery What beer are you making for GABS? Dark ale fermented with lacto and Brett. What’s it called? Black n Sour. Where did the inspiration come from? […]
Some beers at Bentspoke
My wife comes from Canberra, which means I’ve made an awful lot of trips to that city in the last 10 years – first to see her and then later, to go […]
Australian Beer History Week – Day Seven
To ensure that Australian Beer History Week is actually a week, and not eight days, I’ve chosen to combine our two territories – the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory. Northern […]
Beer festivals and destiny
It must have been destiny that saw me attending the Canberra Small Brewers Festival last Saturday. And no, I don’t think I’m overstating things by using the word ‘‘destiny’’. See, my wife […]
A curious can of beer
This is my first post since before Christmas – because I’ve been on holidays and having too much fun to sit down and write a blog entry. I know some bloggers will […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 