Beers
14 Mar 2024
New Beer Releases: October
October 29th
Counter Culture: Spring Blooms | Stone & Wood Brewing Co.
Stone and Wood Brewing Co. has announced the latest release in its Counter Culture series.
Bloom Springs (6.4% abv) is an IPA brewed with El Dorado Lupomax, Citra Incognito and Mosaic Incognito hops.
This limited release will be available to purchase online from Monday, 8th November.
Crusher | White Bay Beer Co.
White Bay Beer Co. has added a new beer to its core range.
Crusher (3.5% abv) is double dry hopped with German hops to highlight flavours of peach, white grape and nectarine, said the brewer.
This release is available to order now through White Bay Beer Co’s online store.
Alcoholic Ginger Beer | Moon Dog Craft Brewery
Moon Dog Craft Brewery has released its latest alcoholic ginger beer (4% abv).
Aside from ginger, the beer has also a hint of vanilla and citrus to give it a crisp finish, according to the brewer.
This new release is available to purchase via Moon Dog’s online store.
Lava Lake | Bodriggy Brewing Co.
Bodriggy Brewing Co. has released a new Imperial Sour.
Lava Lake (6.9% abv) has flavours of blackberries and blackcurrant along with a ripe fruit tartness adding to the finish.
This beer is available to order through Bodriggy Brewing Co.’s online store.
October 22nd
Yoko Best Lager | Felons Brewing Co. x Yoko Dining
Felons Brewing Co. has released a collaborative beer with Yoko Dining.
Yoko Best Lager (5% abv) is an all-malt lager brewed with European hops and Weihenstephan Lager yeast from the oldest brewery in the world.
This release is available to order on tap at Felons Brewing Co. and Felons Barrel Hall, online and by the can at Yoko Dining.
Watermelon Sour | Bridge Road Brewers
Bridge Road Brewers has launched its latest beer – a watermelon sour (4.3% abv) featuring four tonnes of hand-cut watermelon.
Watermelon Sour is available now.
Cerberus | Helios Brewing Co. x BrewDog
Helios Brewing has collaborated with BrewDog on a new beer.
Launching as part of Collabfest, Cerberus (6.2% abv) is a dry red IPA brewed with tropical and citrus hops.
This new release is available to purchase online.
Watermelon Hard Seltzer | Wayward Brewing Co.
Wayward Brewing Co. has released a limited watermelon flavour as part of its seltzer series.
This flavour will be available to purchase through local distributors.
Magic EyePA II and mixed packs | Moon Dog Craft Brewery
Moon Dog Craft Brewery has released the second iteration of its Magic EyePA and announced two new mixed packs.
Magic EyePA II (7% abv) is a West Coast IPA double dry hopped with Eclipse, Simcoe and Centennial hops.
The brewery has also announced a mixed pack to celebrate its 10th birthday. The box includes:
- 1x commemorative tee
- 1x commemorative tulip glass
- 1x Jumping The Shark 2021
- 1x Old Mate Pale Ale
- 1x Moon Dog Lager
- 1x Beer Can Tropical Lager
- 1x Piney Minogue Pineapple Sour Ale
- 1x Splice of Heaven Mango Ice Cream IPA
- 1x Conga Lines Passion Fruit Pineapple Ice Cream Sour Ale (contains lactose)
- 1x Cake Hole Black Forest Stout
- 1x In The Crumble The Mighty Crumble Blackberry Crumble Sour Ale
- 1x Ogden Nash Pash Rash Raspberry Candy Imperial Stout
They also announced a new seasonal pack to celebrate Halloween, as part of its Moon Doggies Beer Club. The Spooktoberfest pack includes:
- 2 x Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun Bannoffee Weizenbox 440ml (Moon Doggies brewery exclusive)
- 2 x Conga Lines Passion Fruit Pineapple Ice Cream Imperial Sour Ale 440ml
- 2 x Magic EyePA II DDH West Coast IPA 440ml
- 2 x Piney Minogue Pineapple Sour Ale 330ml
- 2 x Splice of Heaven Mango Ice Cream IPA 330ml
- 1 x German pretzel kit in a can
- 1 x Frankenstein stein
- 2 x Temporary tattoos
- Exclusive digital cooking show with Back Alley Bakes
- Expertly curated Spooktoberfest Spotify playlist
These releases are available through Moon Dog’s online store.
Sticky Date Pudding & Moonlight Milk Stout | Local Brewing Co.
Local Brewing Co. has announced multiple limited releases for October.
Sticky Date Pudding (6% abv) is an Amber Ale while Moonlight Milk Stout (4.5% abv) is filled with chocolate and vanilla flavours.
Both of these limited releases are available to purchase through Local Brewing’s online store.
Gaining Momentum | Hop Nation Brewing Co.
Hop Nation Brewing Co. has released a new beer.
Gaining Momentum (6.9% abv) is a Cold IPA double dry hopped with Chinook, Simcoe Cryo and Ekuanot Cryo hops.
This release is available via Hop Nation’s online store.
Korben | Akasha Brewing Co.
Akasha Brewing Co. has announced the return of a favourite beer.
Korben (8.5% abv) is a Double IPA brewed with Simcoe, Centennial and Mosaic hops.
Find this beer via Akasha Brewing’s online store.
West Coast NEIPA | Capital Brewing Co. x Mountain Culture Beer Co.
Capital Brewing Co. and Mountain Culture Beer Co. have collaborated on a new beer.
West Coast NEIPA (7% abv) is brewed with HBC 630, Simcoe, Columbus, Citra and Amarillo hops.
This new release is available to purchase from local stockists.
October 15th
Wild Pilsner | Bridge Road Brewers
Bridge Road Brewers‘ latest Mayday Hills release was made in collaboration with Topher Boehm from Sydney’s Wildflower Brewing and Blending.
With approximately 500 litres of lagering Chestnut Pilsner and Wildflower’s wild yeast and bacterial house blend transferred into two French oak barrels for over two years, the result is a 6.2% abv, limited release Wild Pilsner.
Saint Hildegard (v3) | Hawkers Beer
Hawkers Beer has released the third iteration of its Saint Hildegard.
First brewed back in 2019 as a celebration of women in the beer industry, the third version of Saint Hildegard (8% abv) is an Imperial Rye West Coast IPA. It is brewed with Yakima Chief’s Pink Boots Blend, Simcoe, Mosiac, Citra, and Sabro hops.
This limited release is available to order via Hawkers’ online store.
Alpha Pale Ale | Matilda Bay
Matilda Bay has announced one of its most awarded beers will return.
The new Alpha Pale Ale (5.2% abv) will take its original recipe from 1999 and make a limited run.
Read the full media release here.
Super Chill | Akasha Brewing Co.
Akasha Brewing Co. has released its latest beer.
Super Chill (4.2% abv) has a light tropical haze and a dry finish, according to the brewer.
This release is available to order through Akasha Brewing’s online store.
Party Wave | Gage Roads Brew Co.
Gage Roads Brew Co. has released its newest limited release.
Party Wave (4.2% abv) is a stone fruit Sour and has flavours of peach and apricot, according to the brewer.
This beer is available in 4 x 500ml cans via local stockists.
Disco of the Dead II | Wolf of the Willows
Wolf of the Willows has released a beer to celebrate Day of the Dead.
Disco of the Dead II (6% abv) is an Orange Sangrita Sour and is brewed with Tromba tequila, orange juice, pomegranate, lime along with a touch of habanero.
Read the full media release here.
Iggy Seltzer Range | Bodriggy Brewing Co.
Bodriggy Brewing Co. has launched a new seltzer range.
Named Iggy, the range currently has two flavours – Passionfruit, Pineapple & Mango (4.5% abv) and White Peach & Cherry (4.5% abv).
Read the full media release here.
October 8th
Multiple Releases | Fixation Brewing
Fixation Brewing has released its latest batch of limited releases.
You’re Still On Mute (7.8% abv) is a west coast DIPA brewed with Simcoe and Amarillo hops.
Danker Things (7% abv) is a hazy IPA made with Mosaic and Citra hops to create pine and tropical notes, according to the brewer, whilstBlues for the Red Sun (7% abv) is a west coast red IPA with toffee, pine and resin notes.
Deep Green (7% abv) is an IPA hopped with Idaho 7 Cryo, El Dorado, Amarillo and Simcoe.
These limited releases are available in mixed 4 Packs or 12 packs from Fixation Brewing’s online store.
Laymonada | Hawkers Beer
Hawkers Beer has announced a new release.
Inspired by Lebanon’s variation of lemonade, Laymonada (7% abv) is brewed with lemon, mint, rosewater and lactose.
This limited release is available to purchase from Hawkers’ online store.
Pale Passionfruit Ale & Mandarin Dream | Bright Brewery
Bright Brewery has announced two new releases.
Pale Passionfruit Ale (4.7% abv) is brewed with passionfruit juice along with Eclipse, Galaxy and Azacca hops.
Mandarin Dream (6.2% abv) is a milkshake ale made with mandarins, lactose and vanilla.
Find these releases via Bright Brewery’s online store.
Something, Something, Citra, Citra | Good Land Brewing Co.
Good Land Brewing Co. has announced a new IPA.
Something, Something, Citra, Citra (7.2% abv) is dry hopped in two stages using Centennial during fermentation while Citra and Citra Lupomax was used during conditioning.
This release is available to pre-order now through Good Land’s online store.
Lifestyle You Deserve 2 | Bodriggy Brewing Co.
Bodriggy Brewing Co. has released its latest beer.
Lifestyle You Deserve 2 (4% abv) is a cloudy peach sour and is available to order through Bodriggy’s online store.
Sabro Strikes Back | Akasha Brewing Co.
Akasha Brewing Co. has released its latest brew.
Sabro Strikes Back (5% abv) is made with Sabro hops and tangerine to create citrus notes, according to the brewer.
This release is available to order through Akasha Brewing’s online store.
Watermelon Margarita | FELLR
FELLR has launched the first release of its cocktail seltzer range.
Watermelon Margarita (6.5% abv) is inspired by the traditional cocktail and balanced with lime and watermelon to give the drink a subtle sweetness, according to the brewer.
Read the full media release here.
October 1st
Around We Go | White Bay Beer Co.
White Bay Beer Co. has released its first New England IPA.
Around We Go (7.2% abv) is brewed with Citra, Simcoe, Mosaic and Riwaka hops to create a fruity flavour, according to the brewer.
This release is available to order through White Bay’s online store.
Zombie Pop | Hop Nation Brewing Co.
Hop Nation Brewing Co. has announced its latest limited release.
Zombie Pop (8% abv) is a raspberry imperial sour and was fermented out on a base of 35 per cent Oats and 65 per cent Pilsner malt.
Find this beer in Hop Nation’s brewery and its online store.
Splice of Heaven | Moon Dog Craft Brewery
Moon Dog Craft Brewery has released a returning brew.
Splice of Heaven (6.2% abv) is a mango ice cream IPA brewed with Zappa, Azacca and
Loral hops.
This release is now available to order through Moon Dog’s online store.
Hip Hip Purée | Dainton Beer
Dainton Beer has released its latest sour.
Hip Hip Purée (6% abv) is a peach and mango smoothie sour and is available to purchase through local stockists.
Prophecy of the Laser Witch | Killer Sprocket
Killer Sprocket has announced the latest addition to its Killer Brewhouse series.
Prophecy of the Laser Witch (6.6% abv) combines pilsner malt with flaked rice and is fermented with lager yeast to create the style of a cold IPA.
This release is available at various venues.
Full Moon Party & Golden Hour in L.A | Wolf of the Willows
Wolf of the Willows has released two beers as part of its new Escape series.
Full Moon Party (3.8% abv) is a mango pale ale while Golden Hour in LA (5% abv) is a low calorie lager.
Read the full media release here.
Stargaze Haze | TWØBAYS Brewing Co.
TWØBAYS Brewing Co. has announced a new limited release.
Stargaze Haze (5% abv) is a pale ale brewed with Mosaic, Strata and Ekuanot hops and has a tropical, stonefruit and citrus palate.
Read the full media release here.
Wild Thing | Two Birds Brewing
Two Birds Brewing has announced its second Flights of Fancy limited release.
Wild Thing (3.8% abv) is a sour ale brewed with Geraldton Wax and Citra hops to create citrus notes.
This release is available to order through Two Birds’ online store.
