GABS Brewer 2018: Kevin Hingston from Pact Beer What sort of beer are you making for GABS? We’re making a Japanese-inspired black rice lager. It’s got buckwheat and red sorghum adding some […]
GABS Brewer 2018 – Pact Beer
Five Things About … Two Birds PALE
1) Longtime readers of Beer is Your Friend will know I have a bit of a thing for Two Birds Taco. Have loved it ever since I tried it at my first […]
Sweet success for sweet beers at GABS
There’s no doubt about it – the punters at GABS love their dessert beers. After last year’s festival I published this breakdown of the previous People’s Choice winners – with top 10s […]
An award and a reward
It’s safe to say my visit to Melbourne for Good Beer Week was short and sweet. Very sweet indeed. That’s largely because I somehow came away with the tag of Australian […]
One beer for the rest of my life
On the weekend I got this tweet – and challenge – from Pia over at Girl + Beer. 1 beer for the rest of your life? Damn, that's a tough Q! @26bear […]
The sweet tooth of the GABS drinker
Lets just say you’re a brewery who wanted to take out the People’s Choice Award at GABS. If you were really calculating, you could look at the previous winners and finalists […]
Beer of the Week – Cloud Catcher
The beer: Cloud Catcher pale ale. Where did it come from?: Stone & Wood in the Northern Rivers. But this one came from Crown West Cellars. Or maybe it was Thirroul Cellars. […]
French Press Experiment #3: Lime and Coriander
Regular readers will know that I’m quite a fan of Two Birds Taco. So it makes sense to try and replicate that beer in today’s French Press Experiment. Lest you think I’m […]
It’s Taco time
What you’re looking at in this photo is a case of Two Birds Taco. Or perhaps it’s destiny. Allow me to explain. A month or so ago I wrote an open letter […]
A slab story
An open letter to Dani Allen and Jayne Lewis of Two Birds Brewing. You know, I don’t really buy slabs of beer very often. Virtually never in fact. My actual annual tally […]
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