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Thoughts and analysis on craft beer and the state of beer.

Being a beer lover and a dad too

Becoming a father changes your life forever. The changes are profound and rewarding and yeah sometimes challenging. This blog has … More

Craft beer Australia, dad life, good beer

Sessionable session ales are good for sessions

It’s become just about essential for brewers to have a session ale or Session IPA in their lineup. But is it … More

Australian craft beer, mid-strength beer, pale ale, session ales, session ipa

Craft beers & charity – drinking for a cause

The beers have changed and Australian craft beer has really ‘grown up’ in recent years, for better and worse. One positive … More

australian brewers, beers for a cause, charity beers, craft beer

What is this fruit in my beer and where can I get more of this?

Beers are becoming more and more fruity. Both in terms of the most popular hop varieties today adding fruit-like aromas … More

Australian hops, Craft beer Australia, fruit beers, NEIPAs

Winners and losers of the 4 Pines sale to AB InBev

The sale of Manly’s 4 Pines brewery to beer’s dark overlords, AB InBev, was big news, as these kinds of … More

4 Pines, AB InBev, Australian craft breweries, brewery sale

Worst. Beer styles. Ever.

It’s my 100th post on this beer blog and I’ve professed my love for all kinds of beers and beer … More

Australian craft beer, beer styles, worst beer styles

Pale ales are Rock, and that’s cool, but I also like Jazz

I’ve always found it impossible to answer the question ‘what kind of music (or beer) do you like’? For some … More

Australian craft beers, beers and music, hottest 100 beers, pale ales

Is Ballast Point the greatest threat to Australian craft beer?

It would be easy to assume that the greatest threat posed to Australian craft beer comes from the corporations pumping out … More

Australian breweries, Australian craft beer, Ballast Point Australia, local independent beer, US craft beer in Australia

Brown ales deserve your attention

Brown ales are never in fashion. Brown ales laugh at today’s trends. They neither sound exotic like saíson nor tell … More

Australia craft beer, Brown ale

Drink Local or Drink Quality? The question that divides craft beer

I’m always interested in reading about trends in the US craft beer scene as it can give a good indication … More

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