Posts Tagged ‘ Malt Shovel ’

There is the notion that craft beer and cans just don’t go together, which might explain why Australia has only two on offer, but Malt Shovel’s Chuck Hahn and Coopers’ Nick Sterenberg say that this just comes down to image. “I think all craft beer should always be placed into bottles — and brown bottles at that,”...
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James Davidson visits Melbourne's James Squire Brewhouse and finds that its two hundredth brew is something to celebrate...
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Lion Nathan’s Malt Shovel Brewery, best known for its James Squire range, is about to release its latest beer under the Mad Brewers label. The beer, described as an imperial-style stout, is made with liquorice and is named Noir Stout. The brewery media release advises the beer takes its name from from the French word...
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Malt Shovel Brewery Malt Runner Dark lager 345ml 5.2% abv A dark lager in time for winter and one that certainly delivers on its malty promise. For a beer with 15% cherry juice added to the kettle, the effect is remarkably subtle. Go looking and you’ll find a faint hint of cherry-ripish chocolate, but much...
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Lion Nathan’s craft arm, Malt Shovel Brewery is set to release its latest limited release beer, a dark lager called James Squire Malt Runner. The beer, appropriate to the cooler season, will be available nationally from June 2010. The beer continues Malt Shovel’s run of creating beers with additions of fruit (raspberry in 2008’s Mad...
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Three Australian brewers were among the medal winners at the 2010 Word Beer Cup announced in Chicago over the weekend. Lion Nathan’s Malt Shovel Brewery won gold for its New Norcia Abbey Ale, Sydney’s Redoak won silver for its Redoak Bitter and Ballarat’s O’Brien Brewing won silver for its gluten-free O’Brien Brown Ale. The Australian...
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Name:Tony Jones Title: Chief Brewer — Malt Shovel Brewery Annual output: 4.74 million litres* Web: www.malt-shovel.com.au The craft beer market in Australia is flourishing and, based on recent trends, I believe it will continue to go from strength to strength. In my view, the key question in relation to defining craft brewing is: “Do the brewers...
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Sydney’s Malt Shovel Brewery is set to release the latest beer under its Mad Brewers banner with the release of its Orchard Ale. The new beer follows the previous releases under the same label including a Raspberry Wheat Beer and Pepperberry Winter Ale in 2008 and last year’s Ten 20 Commemorative Ale which celebrated...
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