Hump Day: Putting the Do in Corona
These days we hear so much about the US craft brewing industry, the number of breweries and the mind-blowing quality of their beers. While there are certainly jewels in the US crown, the torrent of...
View ArticleStone & Wood Stone Dinner at The Villager
This is always worth checking out, the now annual Stone & Wood Stone Beer dinner. The stone beer itself is a fascinating throwback to medieval brewing techniques and last year’s was a cracker. You...
View ArticleBeer glass tasting
More than seventy per cent of what we perceive as flavour is experienced through our sense of smell. While we have traditionally been happy to drink our beers from the package they came in, or the...
View ArticleWhere’s the cheese Pete?
At risk of sounding like an ad – it’s not, though I have done some work in the past for Black Pearl, which is where they may have gotten this idea? Maybe, though their GM, aka Big Cheese, Peter Gross...
View ArticleThe Brewin’ Transfer
Queensland Beer Week is coming up in July. It will be quite a big week of beer events and so I thought I should do something different. Together with my good friend Pete Mitcham, we are hosting an...
View ArticleQueensland Beer Week events
Well, next week sees the second Queensland Beer Week roll into town. There is a stack of ‘official’ events, plus an active fringe festival has sprung up. The great thing is there is so much happening...
View ArticleFinally, another Hump Day tasting…
Sorry folks, it’s been crazy since the end of July and Queensland Beer Week, Regional Flavours and The Ekka…but we finally have another Hump Day scheduled, and more on the way… Hope to join you for...
View ArticleAlliance Hotel tastings….
The Alliance Hotel in Spring Hill has been gradually developing itself as a venue for craft beer and great food. I have been really impressed with their approach, and not just because I have been...
View ArticleHump Day | 20 November | Late Beaver!
Sorry for the delay with these beers, they have finally cleared customs and are in my hot little hands, ready for November Hump Day… There has been plenty of hype for UK craft brewers but you Hump Day...
View ArticleA very Humpy Christmas
So, Christmas descends upon us and we will celebrate our last Hump Day beer tasting with a selection of Christmas beers and beers for Christmas… Christmas Beers For too long beer and Christmas meant...
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