Ok, the good news is that two of this country’s finest brewing minds have teamed up to craft a celebratory beer to mark the Australian International Beer Awards 20th anniversary. The bad news is it is going to be harder to find than flavour in a clear glass bottle. Over the last twenty years the… Read more →
Is it time for an Old Time?
Rory Bridges goes old school with Old Time and comes to terms with a new premium lager…
Preaching to the masses
Interesting fact: Back in the mid 19th century Hobart was notorious amongst sailors worldwide as place where you were most likely to catch something awful from the ladies whom plied their trade along the busy docks. The Tourism Tasmania pamphlets which gleefully tout the Salamanca area as a precinct for dining and culture never mention… Read more →
For the Love of Beer
The upcoming edition of the Beer Lovers Guide to Australia – due out in August – ran a competition to unearth Australia’s best new beer writing talent, open to aspiring and unpublished beer writers. Here’s Rory Bridges take on a beer epiphany…