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

Are nitro beers set to explode?

Many craft brewers have a bit of ‘mad scientist’ about them. Because craft beer is about experimentation and pushing into … More

Are we living in the peak generation for beer?

I got to thinking recently that we may be the luckiest generation there is and ever will be when it comes … More

Which state in Australia has the best craft brewers?

It’s a tough question to answer. But that’s just the kind that I like to debate – preferably with a … More

The day Australian craft beer lost its innocence

As I stared at my phone, my first thought was it was a joke or hypothetical. Surely not. Not one … More

On the emerging craft beer scene in Adelaide

The craft beer scene in Adelaide and more broadly South Australia is suddenly booming. There’s South Australian tap takeovers; SA … More

10 likes and dislikes of 2013 for craft beer in Australia

1.  IPAs going mainstream Not a particularly new or experimental style but the hoppy India Pale Ale is now a … More

The next generation of Aussie craft brewers

It’s hard to believe it was only a couple of years back that breweries like Mornington Peninsula, Cavalier and Kooinda … More

Beer Highlights of the High Country

A few weeks back I finally had the chance to visit the ‘High Country’, an area in North Victoria that’s … More

Beer Oscars 2013 – a good year for Australian beer?

2012/13 has seen the Australian craft beer scene continue to mature with a number of emerging breweries expanding their range, … More