In a cracking show this week we catch up with Brooklyn Brewery co-founder, Steve Hindy, and consumer psychologist Adam Ferrier…
Radio Brews News
Episode 54 – Scenes from a Good Beer Week
This week we brings scenes from Good Beer Week including AIBA Chief Judge Warren Pawsey, beer writer of the year Luke Robertson and GABS co-creator Steve Jeffares
Episode 53 – ACCC chair Rod Sims on labelling
This week we speak with ACCC chair Rod Sims about beer labelling in the wake of the Byron Bay case, as well as leading brewing kit supplier, Tim Wills from Premier Stainless.
Episode 52: Jamie Cook on the state of the beer business
This week we chat with Jamie Cook who, while these days better known as a founder of Stone & Wood Brewery, has many years of experience working in beer marketing in many roles. Jamie is one of our favourite industry watchers and while the conversation inevitably comes back to Stone & Wood’s approach to business, the conversation looks at issues of craft, provenance, beer bubbles and the future of beer.
Episode 51 – Micah Rees, Core Brewing Concepts
This week we speak with Micah Rees, founder of brewing equipment supplier Core Brewing Concepts which has collapsed holding potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars in deposits for brewing equipment…
Episode 50: Derek O’Donnell, Australian Beer Company
Our guest this week is Derek O’Donnell, the general manger of the Australian Beer Company, the partnership between Coca Cola Amatil and Casella Winery….
Episode 49: GABS and Vale
This week we catch up with Steve Jeffares to talk things Spectacular, and Tim Collin who with his brothers has recently taken full control of Vale Brewing…
Episode 48: Brad Rogers
This week we chat brewery expansion, Galaxy hop shortages and stone beers with Brad Rogers, and then dissect Stone & Wood’s new Beers of the Earth range…
Episode 47: BeerBud’s crowd funding and Pete Brown
And in this very non-Easter Radio Brews News we catch up with Mark Woolcott from beerbud.com.au who explains their latest beer crowd funding venture before writer Pete Brown gives you the lay of the land for craft beer in the UK, explains why J D Wetherspoon’s is fast becoming his favourite craft beer bar and gives you a taste of his new book all about the ingredients that go in to the beer you’re drinking.
Episode 46: Brendan Varis (CBIA) and Cam Pearce (Coopers)
This week we ask whether Stella Artois’ Buy a Lady a Drink campaign is altruism or cynicism, then chat Craft Brewers Conference with Brendan Varis before catching up with Coopers’ marketing director Cam Pearce…