NZ correspondent Michael Donaldson breaks down Urbanaut Brewing Co’s Crystal IPA, a re-imagining of the IPA style consumers are familiar with.
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Juicebox IPA complaint upheld
Queensland’s Land & Sea Brewery received a complaint against its Juicebox IPA, highlighting the challenges with marketing certain modern beer styles and standing out from the crowd.
Brews News Week: Lactose Intolerant
VB tea for the Ashes and why government red tape is hindering smaller brewers are amongst the issues Matt and Pete discuss in Brews News Week.
Fixation Brewing makes the move to cans
IPA-only brewery Fixation Brewing is transitioning to cans from bottles in a move towards “quality and convenience”.
Brews News Week: Women like beer too
Zoe Ottaway from Totem Marketing joins Matt and Pete as a special guest, with perfect timing as discussions take place around women in beer advertising.
SBW Goose Island’s Cornhole Tournament
As part of Sydney Beer Week, Goose Island is teaming up with Public House Petersham to bring you an epic afternoon of good brews, good food and good tunes.
Beer is a Conversation: Tom Delmont
This week on beer is a Conversation we chat with Tom Delmont about Fixation’s Melbourne home and the evolution of IPA in all its forms.
Classic but unfancied: English IPA
The original India Pale Ale, English IPA is a beer style that is somewhat out of favour in Australia, but a handful of brewers remain committed to the genre.
IPA deluge hits the market
Brewers including Young Henrys, Feral, Mornington Peninsula, and Colonial have all released new India Pale Ales in the last few weeks.
IPA has gone too far: Mitch Steele
It’s unfortunate that India Pale Ale has come to dominate the US craft beer market at the expense of all other styles, says former Stone Brewing brewmaster Mitch Steele.