Now I’m not sure I want to put this out on the interweb about this liquor mart as it’s my local craft beer store, and for me it’s like being a kid in a candy store, and I love candy, and I’ve got it all to myself! I can go in there and select from the weekly delivers with out fear of them selling out before I get there. Continue Reading
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Over the last few years there’s been a boom of reality style TV series. I’m not talking about the quality shows like ‘Big Blurter’ or ‘Biggest Snoozer’, ones like American Pickers, Auction Hunters, Duck Dynasty and any Beer related series are the ones I enjoy.
There’s been a slight increase in beer and alcohol related shows and series on the idiot box and online in recent times. Shows that highlight beer, show how beer is made and the antics some craft breweries get up to. Below is a few that I’ve been Continue Reading
2014 is now in the past and so is the 672 unique beers I’ve tried. My Craft Beerscapade started just over 12 months ago and it’s been fun, I’ve traveled interstate and locally sampling craft beers from bars & breweries, been invited to beer events, few brewery tours, received beer mail and had the odd few free samples of some quality craft beers that are being brewed by our Aussie microbreweries.
Most seasoned craft beer drinkers would know about the Local Taphouse’s Hot 100 Craft Beers poll that is happening, which i would encourage you if you haven’t already to vote for your top 5 Aussie craft beers. I’ve voted, but I’m not sharing my votes (i voted Continue Reading
I took the opportunity back in September to go on a Craft Beerscapade to Melbourne for 5 days, as those that breeze over Craft Beerscapade on Facebook and Instagram would know. The main mission was to venture to a few of the more notable Craft Beer Bars and Breweries in Melbourne, which were either a short stroll or tram ride away.
I had plans on where I wanted to go, but nothing set in concrete regarding how or when I was going where! It’d been many, many years since I’d been to Melbourne and never actually stayed in the city itself. We had flown into Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon then taxied it to a motel, across the creek from Crown Casino, for what would be home base for the next 4 nights.
Day 1 Continue Reading
I wasn’t a big fan of homework back in my schooling days, but in present days being a beer lover and participating in a beer course (I’m no beer guru) and the homework set for us involved drinking beer. Well who am to argue!
Task set was to purchase a tallie of Continue Reading