Understand Mick Fanning and 6 of his mates have started a brewery and enlisted the services of a Stone & Wood brewer to create their first craft beer. In the true style of the latter it’s a rip snorter. The …
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London Pale Ale
This correspondent currently in the UK for a quick visit. Had the opportunity to sample a London Pale Ale at Old Thames Inn at Nicholsons on Thames. Very very “Pintable” with similar musings to Little Creatures Pale Ale and quite …
Wolf Clan a craft beer in the making from Toowoomba
For those of that don’t know Toowoomba it is one the largest inland cities in Australia nestled in the heart of the wonderfully productive Darling Downs. There are a bevy of small historical pubs scattered throughout the Downs and it’s …
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Craft beer brewers take on domestic heavyweights in ACCC and WTO fair trade investigation
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-11-24/craft-brewers-ask-for-action-in-fair-trade-dispute/5913796?section=business
India – Kingfisher Gold
At last my first local beer! The hotel bar choice is limited to either the Kingfisher or Budweiser despite Stella, Hoegaarden and (yes wait for it) Fosters appearing to be on tap. The Kingfisher is a unique taste the label …
India – another craft beer revolution going on
I guess wherever you get to travel for work or play it’s pretty natural to have preconceived idea of what to expect. That was certainly the case for me in regard to India. After having experienced China to be honest …
A marriage made in heaven
http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21600085-reduce-health-risk-barbecuing-meat-just-add-beer-marriage-made
Zai Jian Zhongguo
After five years in Beijing and approximately three and a half years as BotF’s North Asia correspondent this will be my final blog in such a capacity. The responsibility the BotF Executive has bestowed upon me is one I have …
Yuji BBQ and “Australia” Beer
After almost five years living in China one develops a respect for the ingenuity of the Chinese people. If there a dollar to be made and an opportunity to be exploited they will do their best. BotF happened upon an …
back of the ferry 