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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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GABS reveals Melbourne Festival’s Up & Coming Brewers
The Up & Coming Brewers Bars at this year’s Melbourne Festival will celebrate four new and emerging Australian breweries.
Recipe of the Week: Gladfield Belgian Witbier
Jake Brandish explores the history, properties, and modern use of wheat in brewing and beer production.
Felons launches Paloma Sour to coincide with Margarita Week
Felons Brewing Co. releases its Paloma Sour, a citrus-inspired beer, coinciding with Margarita Week celebrations.
Sydney Brewery to increase production with Rocks Brewing takeover
Sydney Brewery has taken over the Alexandria brewpub, and is also in the middle of constructing a 30hL brewhouse in Lovedale.
Rocky Ridge to open new venue in Duncraig
Rocky Ridge Brewing will open a new community-focused venue in Duncraig, offering craft beer, local produce, and vibrant vibes.
The 2025 GABS Hottest 100 Kiwi Craft Beers revealed
Now in its ninth year, the 2025 GABS Hottest 100 Kiwi Craft Beers has seen an NZ favourite return to the top spot, six years after its first win.
Recipe of the Week: John Palmer’s Australian Sparkling Ale
The guru of home brew John Palmer explores the history and evolution of Australia’s sparkling ale, a unique, high-carbonation pale ale style.
Three Tails Brewery unveils Love and Chaos brew
Mudgee’s Three Tails Brewery has teamed up with Love and Chaos Tattoo Gallery for a unique new craft beer launch.
Recipe of the Week:
New England IPA
Known for its bold hop character and cloudy appearance, the New England IPA offers a refreshing drinking experience.
Little Pete showcases Langhorne Creek with new open-air bar
Family-run Little Pete Brewing has launched an open-air bar, allowing visitors to immerse themselves among South Australia’s Langhorne Creek wine region.
Mountain Culture and Applejack create limited-edition beer
The refreshing, citrus-forward hazy beer, Jack Of All Haze, will be available in Applejack venues from Monday.
The Reinheitsgebot in the modern era
German beer curator Philipp Hockenberger breaks down the German Purity Law, or Reinheitsgebot, and its role today.
Stone & Wood named official beer of World Surf League
The Australian brewery will have an on-site bar at WSL Championship Tour events as part of a new multi-year partnership.
GABS reveals Hottest 100 new releases sub-list
The sub-list shines a spotlight on the most popular beers released in 2024, featuring 72 Australian craft breweries.
DJ McCready shares what it takes to top GABS charts thrice
With just five years under its belt, Mountain Culture secured a historic three-peat in the GABS Hottest 100 poll.
Recipe of the Week: Don’t Hassle The Hef
The Hefeweizen is one of the oldest and most classic hazy’s of all time, so let’s gaze into the distant haze.
Newtown Sound kicks off in Sydney
The new initiative between Young Henrys and the Botany View Hotel showcases local music talent through a series of events.
Brewer Spotlight: Dove Bailey on taking the reins at Urban Alley
In this Brewer Spotlight, Dove Bailey speaks about his passion for recipe development, creating sessionable beers and navigating the awards circuit.
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Frenchies Brewer’s Got Talent returns!
Head down to the Rosebery favourite to meet the home brewers, taste their creations, vote for your favourites, and enjoy a day of beer talk galore on Saturday, 22nd February.
Busting the plastics misconception
Today, thanks to evolutions in manufacturing processes and technologies, PakTech utilises an rHDPE plastic that is more recycled and recyclable, and less harmful for the environment, than ever. It’s time to re-think plastics.
Little Creatures Geelong unveils exciting $4m renovation
Little Creatures, one of Australia’s most cherished craft brewers, is proud to unveil its newly renovated brewery and hospitality venue in South Geelong.
Southwest Sydney brewery hits the market as a turnkey operation
Deal includes approved DAs to expand brewing capacity, and run a taproom and event space
Ostra Distillers – Business for Sale
All Ostra Distillers assets, site, brand and intellectual property are available for sale.
New resources from Fermentis
Fermentis has developed resources for the low and no alcohol beer trend.