Good heads on old shoulders

August 7, 2010
Good heads on old shoulders

With the recent release of the 2010 vintage Crown Ambassador Reserve, not to mention Coopers Vintage Ale and other beers designed to be cellared for a few years, Ian Watson explains the best way to look after your treasured beers…
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Some like it hot

August 7, 2010
Some like it hot

When beer drinkers talk winter warmers, thoughts generally turn to beers with higher alcohol content. However, Ian Watson discovers this is not the only way to put fire in your belly via beer
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Beer bottles: The answer is not clear

August 7, 2010
Beer bottles: The answer is not clear

Beer, traditionally packaged in brown bottles, is increasingly being sold in green and even clear glass because beer marketers discovered that beer in this colour glass is more attractive to consumers. What's best for beer? Chris Bible finds that the answer definitely isn't clear...
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The economics of microbrewing redux

August 7, 2010
The economics of microbrewing redux

Another microbrewer adds their voice to Neil Cameron's Economics of Microbrewing article featuring their own breakdown of costs...
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Brewing or suing: the litigious Lanfears

July 3, 2010
Brewing or suing: the litigious Lanfears

In this extract from his forthcoming book Beer, Mines and Rails: a history of the brewing industry in Queensland to the 1920s, Australia’s leading beer historian, Dr Brett Stubbs, looks at the contribution one family made to brewing in Queensland and beyond.
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Christchurch rocked, brewery update

September 4, 2010
Christchurch rocked, brewery update

Greig McGill has filed a report on what is known currently on the effects of the Christchurch earthquake on...
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This week’s best of the beer web

September 4, 2010

Ancient Nubians Made Antibiotic Beer Chemical analysis of the bones of ancient Sudanese Nubians who lived nearly 2000 years ago...
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2010 New Zealand Champion Brewery Winner Announced

August 27, 2010

DB Breweries is the New Zealand Champion Brewery of the 2010 BrewNZ Beer Awards. Announced last night at an...
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New awards for the nation’s best brews

August 26, 2010
New awards for the nation’s best brews

The Royal Queensland Food & Wine Show is set to stimulate the taste buds of a nation of beer...
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Carlton shows promotional skill

August 25, 2010
Carlton shows promotional skill

Say what you like about the beer, but the team behind Carlton Draught knows how how to generate publicity....
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Brews Views

Exclusive sponsorship deals are bad for beer

Watching football while having a beer is one of life’s great pleasures and close to a national institution in Australia but when sport sponsorships deny beer drinkers the right to choose their beer it is bad for fans and it is bad for brewing.

Brews Reviews

1001 beers you must try before you die

If you love beer and making lists about them, this is a book for...

Crown Ambassador Reserve

Carlton & United Brewers has this week released the third vintage of its Crown...

Burleigh Brewing Black Giraffe

You can forgive any brewery for a low carb beer if it lets them...

Matilda Bay Longshot

Matilda Bay Brewing Company Longshot Coffee-infused dark ale 345ml | 6.0% abv Dark beers come...

Carlton Natural

Fosters has just released the latest of its mainstream beer offering under its Carlton...

James Squire Malt Runner

Malt Shovel Brewery Malt Runner Dark lager 345ml 5.2% abv A dark lager in time...

Prime Beer

The third 'food beer' from Fusion Brewing is designed to go with meat. Does...

Big Helga

In Big Helga, first launched on draught in October last year, Foster’s craft brewing...


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