While the definition of craft beer remains contentious, it’s undeniable that small breweries are more able to experiment with exciting flavours. While some of these attempts to push the envelope are immediately spat out, others can make even the most seasoned beer drinkers’ taste-buds sing. Here are a few crazy (good) craft beers from the best of […]
Australian Craft Beer
Jameson Irish Whiskey and Young Henrys – Whiskey and Beer
Following their 2016 collaboration bringing special boilermakers to the country, Newtown craft beer wizards Young Henrys and iconic Irish Whiskey Jameson have once again joined forced to launch a very exclusive, limited edition beer this week. Going by the name of Craic & Barrel, the new brew is an Irish Red Ale that has been aged […]
Why Is Craft Beer more expensive?
“Good work ain’t cheap and cheap work ain’t good” A statement that encompasses the soul of the craft beer industry world wide, gone are the days of a small generic selection of beers in favour of an ever expanding range of uniquely brewed delights that can satisfy even the most timid of new comers. Beer […]
Craft Beer Dominance – What Constitutes Craft Beer?
Australians are drinking beer at all time record lows. Spoilt for choice in the drinks market, consumers are drinking less, not more, in an effort to experience high quality drinks; this is good news for craft beer producers. Major players in the drinks market have recognised that their ancient brands are no longer fulfilling the needs […]
Sample Brew: Embrace the fraction
Sample Brew beers are made to inspire. With their reductionist design and high quality ingredients, this craft beer brewery from Collingwood in Victoria is carving a niche in the saturated craft beer market. This additive free, preservative free, all natural brew is crafted in an ‘experimental’ fashion by the Sample Brew team and they have […]