Weihenstephan – Kristall Weissbier

Brewery Weihenstephan in Bayern, Munich Germany  Style Weissbier ABV & IBU 5.4% & 16 Tasting Notes Pours a clear yellow/straw colour with a big white head. Sweet malty aromas backed by a crisp finish. Grainy malt flavours dominate with a subtle noble hop aroma and flavour. Quite sweet and slick mouthfeel. Banana esters present adding to […]

Pirate Life – Mole Negro

Brewery Pirate Life in Port Adelaide, South Australia  Style Imperial Chilli Stout ABV & IBU 11.2% Tasting Notes Deep black colour with a big off white head. Wasn’t expecting the slickness on first sip. Good healthy chilli bite and smokiness. This is a beer made for sipping on while eating corn chips, pico de Gallo and […]

Mountain Goat – Pale Ale

Brewery Mountain Goat in Melbourne, Victoria  Style Pale Ale ABV & IBU 5.2% Tasting Notes A lovely golden yellow colour with a lasting white head. Subtle hop aromas. Nothing stands out. Nicely balanced beer with malt flavour and hop bitterness pairing nicely. A good example of how pale ales should be. I suspect Australian hops are […]

Tinnies – Hot Craft Bun Ale

Brewery Tinnies (Liquorland) in Melbourne, Victoria Style Spiced Beer ABV & IBU 4.6% Tasting Notes Golden ginger colour with a creamy white head on pour. Aromas with of cinnamon and spice. Sharp spicy flavour with hints of cookie dough and ground cinnamon. When this lobbed into the shop I couldn’t help myself. A few years back […]

The Beer Shed Brewery – Picton Lager

Brewery The Beer Shed Brewery in Leumeah, NSW Style Lager ABV & IBU 4.9% Tasting Notes Pale orange to gold colour with a thin white head. This isn’t a typical lager. There’s melon and citrus flavours you’d more associate with a summer ale or pale ale. Quite sweet and I feel like this may either be […]

Blizzard Brewing – Icehorse IPA

Brewery Blizzard Brewing in Dinner Plain, Victoria Style IPA ABV & IBU 6.7% Rate Beer No rating yet Tasting Notes A lovely light golden colour with a big white head on pour. Floral and subtle citrus notes on the nose. Big piney flavours, soft bitterness and quite an enjoyable drinking beer. This is a good beer […]

The Beer Shed Brewery – Picton IPA

Brewery The Beer Shed in Leumeah, NSW Style IPA ABV & IBU 6.3% & 45 IBUs Tasting Notes Golden yellow with a small but lasting white head. Sweet and citrus on the nose. The sweetness carries through on first sip. Candied oranges is the dominate flavour. Not much bitterness. Light and thin mouthfeel. It feels very […]

Algorithm Brewing – Pale Ale

Brewery Pinnacle Drinks in Surry Hills, NSW Style Pale Ale ABV & IBU 5% & 30 IBUs Rate Beer No rating yet Tasting Notes Golden colour with a big white head on pour. Fruity and floral notes on the nose. A little bitterness on the back end. This reminds me of an American pale ale. A […]