Advocating Beer Variety
Brewery: Grassy Knoll Brewing in Bondi, NSW Style: Session Ale ABV: 4.2% Rate Beer: no rating yet Pour: Light straw colour with a small white head. Nice, light body with a lovely citrus flavour. Clean and crisp beer that’s designed to be smashed. A great session beer, sitting around with mates watching footy on TV while […]
Brewery: Nomad Brewing Co in Brookvale, NSW Style: Double Milk Stout ABV: 8% Rate Beer: no rating yet Pour: Thick black colour with no head on pour. This is a smooth and creamy milk stout with plenty of body and a strong cherry flavour. Dark chocolate and a little coconut, this is a Cherry Ripe in […]
Brewery: Hawkesbury Brewing in Hawkesbury, NSW Style: Lager ABV: 4% Rate Beer: no rating yet Pour: Golden straw colour with a small white head. Not much aroma to this one. Body is pretty thin and light. Quite sweet for a lager, similar sweetness to their pale ale. Good beer to have at a fancy luncheon at […]
Brewery: Philter in Marrickville NSW Style: Tropical IPA ABV: 6% Rate Beer: no rating yet Pour: Dark golden colour with a firm, white head. A lovely array of juicy citrus flavours in this one. It’s quite sweet and has a little lingering bitterness and a drying finish. Notes of mandarin and grapefruit. This is a great […]
Brewery: Grassy Knoll in Unanderra, NSW Style: NEIPA ABV: 7% Rate Beer: not listed yet Pour: Warm golden colour with a big, fluffy, white head. Big tangerine aromas and delicious array of coconut and citrus. Sabro hop driven beer with a nice creamy, light body. Such an easy drinking beer. It’s like a beachside cocktail at […]
Brewery: Illawarra Brewing Co in Wollongong NSW Style: Black IPA ABV: 7% Rate Beer: no rating yet Pour: Dark in colour with a deep ruby red shine. Big cream head. Roasted flavour with hints of caramel in the body. Little hop bitterness but mostly stone fruit flavours give it that nice mix of a west coast […]
Brewery: Hairyman Brewery in Caringbah, NSW Style: Cream Ale ABV: 4.6% Rate Beer: No rating yet Pour: Pale straw colour with a fast fading white head. The can describes this as a Creaming Soda flavoured beer and it’s not wrong. Sweet, vanilla flavours dominate this brew. This will transport you back to early 80s as a […]
Brewery: Young Henry’s in Newtown, NSW Style: Hoppy Porter ABV: 5.5% Rate Beer: 74/100 Pour: Dark in colour with a deep ruby hue and white head. Drinks like a black IPA but a smooth finish with chocolate notes. If this is what fuels a motorcycle, I’ll be out buying a Harley Davidson tomorrow.
