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Lager once again leading the way in Australia
Australia has had a long love affair with lager, and after years of hop-heavy beers dominating lighter styles are growing again.
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Australian barley growers unlock new market opportunities
A new project delivered by the AEGIC will support Australian barley growers to further diversify markets as demand grows in Central and Latin America.
Craft beer trends from the Great American Beer Festival
Lotte Peplow dives into the latest American craft beer trends from the new-look Great American Beer Festival.
Stone & Wood named Best Australian Brewery at ALIA 2024
The 2024 Australian Liquor Industry Awards took place in Sydney last night celebrating the country’s best people, brands and venues, with a number of beer winners announced.
Vale John Harrington
It is with great sadness that the Brewers Guild of New Zealand announces the passing of one of New Zealand’s most influential brewers, John Harrington.
Capital Brewing throws seventh birthday party
On Sunday 3 November, local beer lovers are invited to celebrate the occasion with a special birthday brew and local live music line up.
Yulli’s Brews makes first foray outside of beer
Crafted to satisfy growing demand for agave spirits, Urban Cactus Ranch Water is a tequila-based cocktail RTD.
Newtown Street Party is back
Newtown locals Young Henrys and the Courthouse Hotel will once again kick off summer with the return of the Newtown Street Party.
Mountain Culture launches summer pop-up in Melbourne
In collaboration with The Suburban, The Backyard will be Mountain Culture’s first venue outside of New South Wales.
South West Brewers Alliance launches local brewery trails
The self-guided Bay Trail and Cave Trail showcase the talent of 10 independent breweries from Busselton down to Margaret River.
Richard Adamson ‘humbled’ by Lifetime Achievement Award
Speaking to Beer & Brewer after his award, Adamson talked about how the brewing industry is changing, improving and some of his career highlights.
Celebrating the Beer & Brewer Awards with Sydney Beer Week
Australian craft beer fans, colleagues and a smattering of journalists gathered last Sunday for the official launch of Sydney Beer Week and the 2024 Beer & Brewer Awards.
Bintani claims inaugural Supplier of the Year Award
Bintani was recognised for its dedication to its customers and the industry at the 2024 Beer & Brewer Awards.
Brewpub of the Year shared by new and established venues
Both venues have nailed the mix between fantastic beers and great hospitality.
Judges praise Richard Adamson’s contributions to brewing industry
The Young Henrys Co-Founder was recognised by judges for his contribution to Australia’s craft beer landscape and nurturing the next generation of brewers.
How brewers can benefit from wine products
With high gravity brewing to face regulatory changes, breweries producing seltzers and RTDs can look to wine products as an alternative.
Slipstream Brewing opens new Sunshine Coast home, Social House
The award-winning brewery has opened its second location in the new Stockland Shopping Centre in Birtinya.
Modus welcomes new core beer, Modus Hazy
The first new core range beer since 2022, Modus Hazy is the result of six months of fine tuning to pack in flavour.
Fourth Moon Dog venue to open this weekend
Designed to elevate the game-day offering by Docklands Marvel Stadium, Doglands is a bright and bold tropical escape.
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Ostra Distillers – Business for Sale
Ostra Distillers is a long established producer of high end Brandy, Neutral Grain Alcohol, Australian Grain Whisky and Single Malt. Servicing the major wineries, beverage manufacturers and retailers of Australia and internationally with high quality Australian made distilled spirits.
Fermentis is brewing new resources
Low and no alcohol beer has been a growing trend in the past few years, and we expect this to continue in the future. With more and more consumers interested in health and wellbeing, there has been an increased demand, especially in today’s very diverse beer landscape.
Cheers to Zero Carbs: XXXX Ultra Zero Carb Beer launches in Australia
Friday 9 August, 2024 – Iconic Australian beer brand XXXX has unveiled an exciting innovation in the zero carb* space, with the launch of XXXX Ultra Zero Carb*. This new product offers beer drinkers a guilt-free option with zero carbs*, breaking through the traditional barriers to beer enjoyment.
Exceeding ANZPAC targets through PakTech
As sustainability becomes non-negotiable for millions of Aussies, brands must respond. Targets from ANZPAC have been set to establish best practice. But what are they, and where does PakTech come in?
Hahn kicks carbs, not beer with Hahn Ultra Zero Carb*
In the latest move from Hahn, the Aussie brewer is encouraging the nation to kick carbs not beer. By enlisting the help of AFL legend, Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin, Hahn today unveils Hahn Ultra Zero Carb* to help Australians kick carbs without giving beer the boot.
White Bay’s modern lager stands out from the crowd!
White Bay Brewery’s Extra Pale Lager is a unique style that stands out from the crowd of craft beer as being something different. It is a style that isn’t yet very common in the beer market and we believe there is demand for it.