A number of international brewers will host a variety of events between 10-19 May.
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Hope Brewery goes massive with 18% IIIIIPA for GABS
The Hunter Valley brewery’s F/A-18% Rhino IIIIIPA sits at the truly extreme end of brewing.
Brewing above the snowline: A brewery tour of Victoria’s High Country
We chat to the brewers doing exciting things in this booming pocket of northeast Victoria.
‘Probably not the best beer in the world’: Carlsberg
A new UK marketing campaign promoting the relaunch of Carlsberg’s flagship beer is turning heads.
Indie craft printers team up with GABS with a 19% discount for GABS19 printing needs.
Independent brewers have a new trick up their sleeves with BrewInk.
Brewers call foul on alcohol advertising claims
The Brewers Association of Australia has hit back at “demonstrably wrong” reports.
GrainCorp to demerge global malting business
GrainCorp Limited plans to demerge its business and list it as a separate entity.
Peroni launches global brand makeover
Peroni is launching its most significant global brand makeover since 2005.
Excise changes welcomed by IBA
An increase in the excise refund cap will provide independent brewers with $70,000 more capital.
Lion acquires minority stake in Vanguard Luxury Brands
The acquisition further cements Lion’s entry into the growing craft spirits category.
An “electrifying” Queensland beer collaboration
Newstead has partnered with Brisbane Powerhouse for the newest addition to its range.
FINALLY THE PERFECT SEASON…
La Sirène Brewing unveil their third can in the range, Farmhouse-Style SEASON ALE.
Sydney Royal Easter Show to feature exclusive beer
ShowStopper Australian Pale Ale has been brewed especially for the Show.
Bucket Boys takes crowdfunding route to fuel expansion
Bucket Boys is launching a crowdfunding campaign with hopes of raising up to $1 million.
BULLANT BREWERY IN BEAUTIFUL BRUTHEN
The Bullant Brewery is up For Sale.
New beers to try in April
As the weather starts to cool, a plethora of breweries have released new beers.
Craft brewers in the US see 7% value growth
The Brewers Association has released annual growth figures for the US craft brewing industry.
IBA recruiting beer judges for 2019 Indies
Get your beer CV/resumé and reference ready – applications close 10 May.
Queensland’s Whitsundays get a new brewery
Queensland’s Central Coast now has a new brewery – Whitsunday Islands Brewing Co.
Growing hops in Queensland
Two enterprising hop growers are growing hops where you might not expect – Queensland.
Cairns to get its first craft beer festival
Hemingway’s Brewery Cairns is set to host Far North Queensland’s first ever beer festival.
Lion buys again with eyes on UK expansion
Lion has acquired 100 per cent of leading UK craft brewer, Magic Rock Brewing Company.
Welcome to Queensland Week!
A guide to Queensland’s craft beer scene in our first state-themed week of 2019.
“It’s time for a Tinnie”
Australia’s newest craft beer has arrived.