I love a good stout but dark beers scare off some people. Perhaps it’s because they look so heavy and murky compared to the mainstream lagers they think of as ‘‘beer’’. Or […]
Dark Beer Week – Day Six
Dark Beer Week – Day Two
I’m thinking Sheaf Stout doesn’t get much love from the CUB stables. See, in my day job I was compiling a page of winter beer reviews for the newspaper’s food and wine […]
What’s in the fridge – Day six
I know just how long this bottle of Choc Hops from Mildura Brewery has been sitting in the beer cellar (aka the fridge we don’t turn on so as to conserve electricity). […]
Time for a coffee
I’m glad the the last few days of hot weather have stopped. Partially because I simply don’t function well at high temperatures. But also because I couldn’t drink this beer when it’s […]
Going dark in Dubbo
About a month ago I was in Dubbo for a family event. Needing some beer, we stopped in at the best bottle shop Dubbo could offer – Dan Murphys (that’s not […]
Waiting too long
This is a bottle of Mountain Goat’s Surefoot Stout. For reasons I’m not at all sure about, I kept this in my beer fridge (which isn’t actually plugged in so as to […]
BEER IS YOUR FRIEND 