Courtesy of a Crafty Pint competition, this correspondent was lucky enough to win a growler full of a beer of his choosing at the Rocks Brewery Bar in Alexandria. All I had to do was pick it up, which made …
Batch Brewing Co – almost a reason to move back to Marrickville
Many, many moons ago this correspondent lived in Marrickville. It was in fact where Mr and Mrs Bladdamasta bought their first humble abode. We were just off Sydenham Road and just off the flight path. We could ring Qantas and …
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Official Duff Beer launched in Australia this month
via News.com.au IT’S what Homer Simpsons calls his “Achilles heel” — and now Duff Beer is a hop, skip and a jump from your own esky. That’s right, Simpsons fans, Duff Beer is heading Down Under. Mmmm. Beer. In a …
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Stainless Steel Insulated Growler
via Cool Material With the ability to keep your cold beer chilled for over 24 hours, this insulated growler eliminates the need to quickly head home after filling it up. The clever clamp top will keep any liquid from leaking …
Best beer apps: Untappd and Beer Buddy
via Allyson Kazmucha at iMore.com Looking for the best iPhone apps to help you discover great beer and wine? You’ve come to the right place! While the App Store may not have a wealth of beer and wine apps to …
The Labels of Evil Twin Brewing
via Mike Newman @ Cool Material Besides churning out killer beers like Even More Jesus and Bozo Beer, Denmark’s Evil Twin Brewing has consistently plastered their bottles with interesting labels. From the bold and often humorous names to the almost …
4Pines – The Battle of Kolsch
A great new ad from the team at 4 Pines Brewing Co.
Raise A Glass to Commercialising ANZAC Day
Commercialising one of the most sombre Australian holidays is a challenging and insensitive thing to do. Here’s how VB’s ad agency came up with their Raise A Glass Campaign. A Rational Fear is a satirical comedy collective from Australia.
The Beach Club – best craft beer venue on the Northern Beaches
Almost 3 years ago to the day, I wrote about a Collaroy pub crawl. I noted back then that the Collaroy Services Beach Club aka “The Beach Club” was worth a repeat visit. Well, it’s taken me three years to …
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Drink a Beer That’s 3,300 Years Old
via Mike Newman @ Cool Material We’d recommend aging some of those barley wines you’ve got for a few years for a smoother profile, but aging something 3,300? That’s nuts. While this beer isn’t aged long, it is based on …
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