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Pirate Life Perth Takes Shape

Pirate Life Perth Takes Shape

Just under a year after the plans were unveiled, construction begins today on what will become Pirate Life's Perth brewery venue. The 1,000 capacity venue will house what will be Pirate Life's third brewery.

August 19, 2020 by Guy Southern


Crafty's Advent Calendar: Mick Cameron

December 14, 2019 by James Smith

After careers that took in bars, brewing and distribution here and overseas, Mick Cameron, son Jack and his best mate Red Proudfoot launched Pirate Life, a brewery that had instant impact before selling to AB InBev.


Pirate Life Sail West

September 25, 2019 by Guy Southern

Pirate Life are to return to their home state, announcing plans to open a vast brewpub in East Perth in 2020. Guy Southern caught up with co-founder Red Proudfoot to find out more.


The Big Issue: Ownership Revisited

May 9, 2018 by Crafty Pint

Back in 2015, we looked at brewing company ownership, which was becoming a topic for regular discussion in the industry. Now, following a slew of acquisitions last year and with the launch of an independence seal, we take another deep dive.


Bubbling Up: The Rise Of Craft Lagers

February 28, 2018 by Guy Southern

There's been talk of a renaissance for lager within the craft beer world for some time now. And, with more small breweries adding one to their lineup and a rise in the number appearing in the 2017 Hottest 100, maybe we're starting to follow America's lead once more.


Pirate Life Lands A $2 Million Bounty

February 13, 2018 by Will Ziebell

Pirate Life took a massive step towards the completion of its proposed $15m second brewery site today with the announcement that the SA State Government has given the business a $2 million grant.


Best New SA Beers Of 2017

December 18, 2017 by Matt King

We kicked off our annual Best New Beers lists in WA and now move across the Nullarbor to SA where a panel convened to cast their eyes over another big year for beer in the state. Who made their top ten?


Pirate Life Sold To CUB

November 30, 2017 by Crafty Pint

Pirate Life Brewing has been sold to CUB / AB InBev. You can read the media release here and find our interview with co-founder Mick Cameron linked below too.


More On The Pirate Life Sale to AB InBev

November 30, 2017 by Crafty Pint

Following the announcement that Pirate Life has been sold to CUB/AB InBev, we chatted to the Adelaide brewery's co-founder Mick Cameron and Peter Filipovic of AB InBev to find out more.


Getting Blind With Crafty: American Pale Ales

October 16, 2017 by Crafty Pint

With so many pale ales on the market today, we split our latest tasting into two rounds. First to be put to the blind taste test was American style pales, with New World to follow before the year is out. Who did our panel put on top?

Avng WIPA- D
FB Propak B

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