Welcome to 2014! It’s that time of year again, when beer nerds across the country try to cut through the drunken haze of memories that was the previous year to remember the best beers that they tasted, so they can compile a list of their favourite five and vote for them in the Local Taphouse’s…
Calling any beer is the ‘Best’ is a pretty audacious claim that’s almost guaranteed to attract some criticism. There’s just so many different styles and flavours of beer out there that comparison becomes near impossible. However, I can confidently state that the Feral Hop Hog IPA is the best beer in Australia. Period How can…
This is my post for The Session #77, aka Beer Blog Friday. Basically a host blog is chosen, they choose a topic of discussion, and others blog about it. Get the full lowdown at Justin’s Brew Review, the host for this month’s session. The question this month – Why is IPA such a big deal?…
It’s the time when everyone in Australia starts reminiscing over the previous year, contemplating all the things that made them excited. These thoughts become lists, and these lists then turn into votes for Australia’s best of 2012, which is then counted down on the best day of the year – Australia Day. Granted, most people…
Anyone who has even glanced at my blog will probably know that my favourite style of beer by far is the IPA. Unfortunately, quality IPA’s are hard to come by in your average Queensland bottle shop; there’s a handful available, but nearly all of these are US imports. It’s very rare that we see a…
Chasing Ale 