CategoryAustralian beer

Bodriggy & Fancy Hank’s Dayspring Hazy IPA

#StayTheFuckHome Bodriggy & Fancy Hank’s Dayspring Hazy IPABodriggy Brewing Co., Abbotsford, Victoria & Fancy Hank’s Barbecue Restaurant, Melbourne, VictoriaABV 6.7%

Posted May 17, 2019 Australian beer

Hawke’s Lager

Vale Bob Hawke. The Silver Bodgie. Hawke’s Lager Hawke’s Brewing Co., Melbourne, Victoria ABV: 4.5%

Posted May 8, 2019 Australian beer

BentSpoke Barley Griffin Canberra Pale Ale

I boast, but only slightly, when I say that in the whole history of sporting endeavour no club has poured scorn and biting invective on the supporters and players of … Continue Reading BentSpoke Barley Griffin Canberra Pale Ale

Posted April 14, 20191 Comment Australian beer

Newstead Brewing Co. & Kaiju Beer Butterfly Effect Double IPA

When Josh turned 21 he took the hand-me-down Nissan Pulsar, inherited three years earlier from his elder sister, down to the local strip of bunting-festooned used car dealers seeking a … Continue Reading Newstead Brewing Co. & Kaiju Beer Butterfly Effect Double IPA

Posted March 30, 2019 Australian beer

Grand Ridge Supershine Extra Strong Ale

There have been many code-names attributed to the largest man-made explosion the planet has ever witnessed. Perhaps there have been other explosions of greater scale that occurred while the Earth’s … Continue Reading Grand Ridge Supershine Extra Strong Ale

Posted March 14, 2019 Australian beer

Young Henrys Afends Hemp IPA

Still life: Licorice Allsort left in a sweaty sock with Strawberry Shortcake™ and a salami. Young Henrys Afends Hemp IPA Young Henrys Brewery, Newtown, New South Wales ABV: 5.5% … Continue Reading Young Henrys Afends Hemp IPA

Posted January 2, 2019 Australian beer

Cricketers Arms Session Ale

5th Test, England tour of South Africa at Durban, 3-14 March 1939 The fifth test match between England and South Africa, which commenced on Friday, March 3, ended in a … Continue Reading Cricketers Arms Session Ale

Posted November 23, 2018 Australian beer

Killer Sprocket Bandit Peated Pale Ale

Killer Sprocket Bandit Peated Pale Ale Killer Sprocket, Bayswater, Victoria ABV: 4.8%

Posted November 11, 2018 Australian beer

4 Pines Keller Door Eldorado IPA

Modern psychology links sugar consumption with mental illness, with claims that sugar causes anxiety. To that I say, ‘Well, of course, it does!’ I mean, all that is sweet is … Continue Reading 4 Pines Keller Door Eldorado IPA

Posted November 3, 2018 Australian beer

Eden Brewery Palm Pale

Before I looked into it, I didn’t think my passions extended to the point where they qualified as meeting with the dictionary definition of the word. But then, when I … Continue Reading Eden Brewery Palm Pale

Posted October 31, 2018 Australian beer

Wilde Gluten Free Pale Ale

Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, the Nineteenth Century French post-impressionist painter, was renowned as a decadent epicurean who had a thing about eating animals killed in September or October. For, as each northern … Continue Reading Wilde Gluten Free Pale Ale