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What is ‘craft’ beer

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January 26, 2011
What is ‘craft’ beer

With today's release of the Local Taphouse Hottest 100 the term 'craft' beer has been hotly debated today? It's a good time to reprise this piece from last year pondering the question...
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Australia’s Top 100 announced

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January 26, 2011
top 100

The results for The Local Taphouse’s Hottest 100 Craft Beers of 2010 poll are in with South Australia’s Vale Ale taking out the top spot. Vale Ale ended Little Creatures Pale Ale’s two-year run as Australia’s #1 craft beer in the online poll conducted by The Local Taphouse to celebrate Australia Day. Interestingly, and...
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Little Creatures to come East?

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November 18, 2010
Little Creatures to come East?

Little World Beverages Limited, owners of craft brewer Little Creatures, has entered into a conditional agreement to purchase a property in the city of Geelong on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula with plans to eventually build an East Coast brewery. The property, known as the Valley Mills, has been purchased for $6.38 million with the purchase...
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Creatures announce Australian IPA

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October 26, 2010
Creatures announce Australian IPA

The latest batch brew from Little Creatures will be a celebration of southern hemisphere hops and has been described by the brewery as an ‘Australian’ IPA. The upcoming draught-only IPA follows on from last year’s “Stimulus IPA”, which was made using 100 per cent US Cascade hops and will will feature a blend of...
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Little Creatures release Brown Ale

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June 24, 2010
Little Creatures release Brown Ale

Western Australia’s Little Creatures has following on from their first single batch brew, an India Pale Ale, released earlier in the year, with a Brown Ale. The brewery has announced they are using Australian hops, in particular Tasmanian Hallertau and Cascade, Topaz and Galaxy, which have been added in four additions in the brewing...
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Little Creatures release single batch IPA

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March 12, 2010
Little Creatures release single batch IPA

Western Australia’s Little Creatures brewery has just released the first in what they are planning as a series of limited release, single batch beers, an IPA. Available in bottle and and on draught, the brewer describes the beer as “a celebration of a hop that we have fallen in love with for a while...
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Alex Troncoso on craft beer

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March 3, 2010
Alex Troncoso on craft beer

Name:Alex Troncoso Title: Head Brewer, Little Creatures Brewing (WA) Annual output: 2.97 million litres* Web: www.littlecreatures.com.au Craft brewing to me is really a state of mind; there are small breweries making great beer, and big breweries making great beer. Think about some of the US examples — Sierra Nevada, New Belgium, and Samuel Adams...
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Australia’s best craft beer

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January 26, 2010
Australia’s best craft beer

Little Creatures Pale Ale is Australia's best craft beer according to an online poll conducted by The Local Taphouse to celebrate Australia Day.
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Dry-hopped Roger’s at Little Creatures

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January 20, 2010
Dry-hopped Roger’s at Little Creatures

Little Creatures are running a little hopping experiment in which they have dry-hopped two 50L kegs of Rogers’ — each with a different Tasmanian Hop Variety. The first keg has been dry-hopped with Topaz — a very high bitterness hop (16.5%AA for those brewing-orientated people) with a lovely aroma. The second keg is dry-hopped...
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