Beer Food
One of the standout concepts from last year’s Sydney Craft Beer Week was Beer Mimics Food. The festival organisers invited a selection of chefs and writers to create beers inspired by their favourite…
Brew & A: Boatrocker Brewery
The Melbourne Festival kicks off today (Oct 11), heralding two weeks of arts events all over the city. Many of the best shows and gigs are taking place at the 1200 capacity Festival Hub that has been erected…
The Final Six!
After four weeks and hundreds of entries from all over the world, the competition for the World’s Best Beer Trip has been whittled down to a final six. Now it’s up to you, the public, to decide…
Crafty Tales 2: Boneyard
Earlier this year, we launched Crafty Tales, a series of short films looking at different aspects of the craft beer world. Created in conjunction with New McPherson, a Fitzroy-based video production agency,…
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Competition: Raid Crafty's Beer Fridge
As first world problems go, the one we’re currently experiencing at Crafty Towers is likely to elicit precisely zero sympathy: we’ve run out of beer fridge space. Yep, despite the fact that…
All Together Now
It’s a Tuesday and I’m in the brewhouse at Eagle Bay Brewery looking down at a drain. "This is the Rolls Royce of brewery drainage," says Cowaramup Brewing’s’s Jeremy Good as Justin Fox, brewer…
The Latest Listings
It’s not that long since we posted our last roundup of new brewery and venue listings on The Crafty Pint. But it’s been long enough for us to add a few more. And, with another dozen or so lying…
Tassie Beer Lovers Unite!
Australia’s burgeoning love with beer weeks shows no sign of abating as today we can announce that, in just a few weeks' time, Hobart will host its first Beer Lovers Week. It will feature a series…
It's Time To Talk Hops
Of all the brewers to have played around with the new wave of Aussie hops, none has delved quite as deep as Ben Kraus at Bridge Road. With one of the country’s main hop farms, Rostrevor, just down the…
Rocking The Rocks
In just over three weeks time, one of Sydney’s iconic hotels will host its annual beer festival. And, while beer festivals seem to be ten a penny these days, this is one that – like the hotel…
Brew & A: The Australian Brewery
The chances are that more Aussies – and indeed more beer drinkers overseas – are going to be hearing and seeing more of the Australian Brewery in the future. Having started up in Sydney’s northwest…
Aussie Export
You could never accuse the team at the Australian Brewery of lacking courage. For a start, they opened their brewery in the deeply un-crafty suburb of Rouse Hill in Sydney’s northwest. Then, while everyone…
A Beer With Real Clout
A couple of weeks ago, Nail Brewing founder John Stallwood signed off an email: “PS Looking forward to beating Brendan in the SRBC.” It was a reference to the Sydney Royal Beer & Cider Show and his…
The Good Beer Showcase
Good beer never sleeps. It just keeps on keepin' on. It might be more than 250 days until Good Beer Week 2014 returns to Melbourne and Victoria, but for those who can’t wait that long there is salvation.…
More Gold For Redoak
Just last week, we reported on the success enjoyed by Australian brewers at the UK’s largest beer awards. Hawthorn Brewing Company, 4 Pines and Redoak all picked up golds at the International Beer…
Bigger By The Bay
When the organisers were drawing up plans for last year’s inaugural Beers by the Bay beer festival on the Mornington Peninsula, the intention was always that it would be a fun day out for all the…
Get Ready For GBW 2014
It may still be 258 days away, but if you’re thinking of taking part in the fourth Good Beer Week and haven’t started thinking about your events yet then now’s the time. Event registrations…
World's Best Beer Trip
How would you like the chance to live, work and play with one of Australia’s best craft breweries? What if you could hang out with two of the country’s top brewers while they covered all accommodation…
