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If you’re a beer aficionado or just starting to get a taste for beer, you’ve come to the right place.

Find Australian breweries producing awesome, craft beer! A quick search will reveal your local breweries, or brewery tours ideal for traveling and exploring Australia. Most allow visitors to sample the craft beers and tour the brewery. If you can’t get to a brewery, or would like to sample beers from different breweries in one place, we also list craft beer pubs in the directory.

Home brewing goes hand in hand with sampling craft beer, so we’ve added home brew supplies as well.

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Latest posts on the Beer Blog

Pilsner Beer Styles

Pilsner beers are a variety of lager beers, the result of brewers in Bavaria experimenting around with brewing beer in icey mountain caverns. The process was slower, but it also resulted in yeast and other solids gathering in the bottom of the barrel. This bottom fermenting process turned out a light coloured drink with a cleaner, crisper taste than they had been used to. Many variations of lagers came along, including dunkels...read more

Hix Beer Review: Pale & Brown Ales

Today we had the pleasure of sampling two Hix beer brews from Hickinbotham of Dromana, a winery, brewery, and restaurant on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. Andrew Hickinbotham was kind enough to send us a few sample bottles of the Hix beer pale and brown ales. The 500ml bottles look great, a dark green like a mini wine bottle, in keeping with the Hix beer origin at Hickbotham's winery, established in 1936. Starting off with the...read more

Beer Styles – Pale Ales

Pale ale is the term used to define beer that was made with malts dried with coke (a form of coal).  Although the use of coke for roasting malt dates back to 1642, the term “Pale Ale” was first recorded around 1703. What are pale ales? The Pale Malts gave the beer a lighter colour compared to other beers that were brewed at the time.  “Pale ale” was often used interchangeably with “Bitter” which...read more

The Key Elements of Beer Styles

Since there are so many varieties of beer around the world, it has become necessary to set certain guidelines on the styles of beer that help classify similar beers. A beer style is basically just a classification assigned to beers based on their appearance, aroma, flavor and point of origin. To broaden your knowledge about beer and in the process find a truly unique beer or beer style that catches your fancy, it's very...read more

The Beer Brewing Process – Step 6 : Filtering

The final step in the beer brewing process for most mass produced beers  is filtering.  Filtering is polishing up the finished beer and making sure that it remains stable so that when it reaches the shelves and the stores and is exposed to light and other environmental factors, it doesn’t change in taste, color and body.  However, not all beer is filtered.  Some Australian breweries prefer to leave their beer...read more