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Five Barrel – Wildside

Brewery Five Barrel in Wollongong, NSW Style American Brown Ale ABV & IBU 5.8% & 32 Tasting Notes Rich, coffee brown in colour. Notes of chocolate come in under a big hop profile. A combination of noble bittering hops and new world aromatic hops to bring a real delight to the senses. I’ve been craving a […]

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4 Pines – Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Inspired Nitro Beer

Brewery 4 Pines in Manly, NSW Style American Brown Ale ABV & IBU 5.1% & 15 IBU Tasting Notes Rustic brown hue with a creamy white head after nitro pour. Not much on the nose but big chocolate flavours and a smooth body. It’s quite nice and good little desert beer. I wouldn’t say it tastes […]

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Los Angeles, California

What I love about brewery taprooms in America compared to Australia, is they are full on brewpubs with plenty of sitting, a sports bar or music club feel and huge kitchens with a great variety of share plates or main meals.