Beer Geek Wednesday
Chill Haze
This week we’ve nailed the whole “pride comes before a fall” rigmarole as the shit-eating grins on a couple old Westie farts was wiped clean, with some bloody chill haze. Imagine that, banging on a...
Birthday Westies
We want to make every beer, well. But Westies are absolutely our go to. You see, when we first got into good beer, during the lupulin threshold shift of the early 2000s, the race was on to double d...
Table Beer
Like the plague, Table Beer was incredibly popular in medieval Europe. Typically containing less than 1% alcohol, Table Beer was considered safer to consume than water and, as so, was enjoyed at ea...
Spring Has Sprung
Spring has sprung, which means nature is Terpene loading and unsuspecting brewers find themselves subconsciously diffused into the wilds.This is my absolute favourite thing to do, a confluence of n...
No, that's not a tin of dog food.
A chat with an old friend, a salvo of concepts, and a last minute trip to the sunny palisade of Dandenong South. This week we had the pleasure of hanging with Monster Bros. @kaijubeer, helping them...
Our Trial Of YCH 702
This week we were incredibly lucky to have a play with @yakimachief new flowable hop extract - YCH 702.These extracts are created by passing supercritical CO2 through a matrix of hop pellets. At mo...
Our First Ever Flanders Red
Yesterday we laid down our first ever Flanders Red. Although it’s a style I love, I have never made one in the traditional fashion. So this week I’ve been as giddy as Ned with a bowl of frites and ...
Pichia Live Yeast Culture
It’s been a cold-conditioned age since the last BGW. And while I have taken immense joy in watching Luke spiral into the weekly doldrums of social media laceration, I’ve been reluctantly coaxed fro...
Cali IPA
Today we had the privilege of brewing a new style for us; a California IPA.As the semantics of which Coast and what esoteric modern hop flavours rages, we thought it’d be fun to try something that’...