Beer number 11 in the Critics’ Choice has been announced, and it is Mountain Goat Hightail Ale. Critics’ Choice Editor-at-large and Australian Brews News contributor, Peter Mitcham, said it’s the beer’s “rich amber, generous hop character and refreshing drinkability that make it an easy inclusion in anybody’s ‘Top List’. Unlike yesterday’s Coopers Best Extra Stout,… Read more →
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Review: The Victorian Women of Beer
James Davidson gets up close with the Beer Diva and the Victorian Women of Beer…
The power of two
James Davidson reports on the collaboration brew between Melbourne’s Mountain Goat Brewery and England’s Thornbridge Brewery…
What is ‘craft’ beer
With today’s release of the Local Taphouse Hottest 100 the term ‘craft’ beer has been hotly debated today? It’s a good time to reprise this piece from last year pondering the question…
Goat releases Richard III
Collaboration brews are the hot ticket in beer internationally and it’s a little surprising that the trend has yet to hit our shores. But in one of the first of what will no doubt become a wave, the team at Mountain Goat has teamed up with Richard Watkins from Canberra’s Wig & Pen Brewery to… Read more →
Cam Hines on craft beer
Name: Cam Hines Title: Co-owner Mountain Goat Brewery Annual output: Approx 500,000 L Web: www.goatbeer.com.au I think it’s a good term to use when describing quality beer from breweries other than the big, mass producing operations. I think it is a term that is used, however, predominately by big breweries to describe their highest… Read more →