In this article we’ll be exploring the world of wheat beer. We’ll look at a few of the many different varieties and give some tips on drinking and brewing this unique style. So whether you love this style or don’t know anything about it – this article aims to illuminate the cloudy world of wheat […]
The US capital of Washington in the District of Columbia is a vibrant city with almost countless places to grab a beer. DC is the home go-go music, mumbo sauce and many great breweries and tap houses to keep your thirst quenched. Whether you’re looking for a boozy brunch or a few cold beers while […]
The Indian Pale Ale or IPA has enjoyed a massive resurgence in popularity over the past decade or so. Beer drinkers love the style for its robust flavour, fragrant hops and bitterness. According to the Brewers Association, IPA is the most popular craft beer sold in retailers across America. In this article, we’ll have a […]
Nestled in the bay under a looming Mt. Vesuvius, you will find the ancient port city of Naples. Amongst the noise and chaos, the population are diverse and generous. The only thing bigger than a Neapolitan’s voice is their heart – they are warm and accommodating people. With domestic and international tourism in this ancient […]
Are you getting bored of drinking and brewing the same old beer? Do you have a fussy beer drinker in your life who doesn’t like the more traditional styles? It might be time to explore the world of fruit beers! In this instalment of Ingredient Spotlight, we’ll dive into the world of fruited beers. We’ll […]
In recent years, Amazon has changed the way we shop. Many ecommerce features that we take for granted were pioneered by Amazon: personalised recommendations, one click checkout and user generated rating and review systems. Amazon is convenient, fast and many products are less expensive than if you bought them from a retail store. While you […]
Bologna, Italy is a must see city for any beer lover travelling or living in the country. It is the unofficial beer capital of the peninsula and every year holds the premier beer festival for independent brewers in Italy and Europe called MicroBo. If you can’t make it to MicroBo (usually held in September), don’t […]
It’s no secret that Australians love beer. According to the latest alcohol consumption data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Aussies consume about 18 million litres of beer every year. This makes Australians roughly 19th for beer consumption per capita in the world. But where did Australia’s love for beer begin? While it is likely […]
Water is one of the big four ingredients for making beer and its importance cannot be understated. Water makes up a majority of the beer we drink and its composition, pH and source have a massive impact on the taste and quality of our brew. In this Ingredient Spotlight we’re going to explore the world […]
Beer in Italy has an interesting history. It is thought that the ancient Phonecians were trading beer on the peninsula as long ago as the 7th Century BCE. These days, Italy is in the top 5 European countries for the number of breweries. If you are Italian (or have ever travelled there) you know that […]