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GABS launches 2024 Summer Invitational Craft Beer Pack

The Great Australasian Beer Spectapular (GABS) has released its annual Summer Invitational Craft Beer eight pack. Designed to showcase the creativity, diversity and world-class quality of independent Australian breweries, the pack includes a selection of exclusive craft beers.

With a limited number available, the packs are available nationally at First Choice Liquor Market, Vintage Cellars and selected Liquorland stores for a retail price of $49.

Speaking about the new release, Michael Bornholdt, Head of First Choice Liquor Market, said: “We’re thrilled to launch the GABS Summer Invitational Pack as summer heats up. We know our craft beer-loving customers will jump at the opportunity to get their hands on this limited release pack hand-picked by the experts at GABS.”

This year’s selection of limited-edition brews includes:

Watermelon, Lemongrass and Kaffir Lime Pilsner by Aether Brewing

At 4.5 per cent ABV, an easy-drinking pilsner with the sweet, slight notes of fresh watermelon along with vibrant flavours from Southeast Asian spices.

What we Brew in the Shadows by Akasha Brewing Company

A medium-bodied Czech dark lager blending florals and spice, pouring with deep hues of ruby at 5.3 per cent ABV.

Session Hazy by Black Hops Brewing

A sessionable 3.5 per cent ABV hazy beer, brewed with rolled oats and mosaic and cascade hops.

Plump up the Jam by Deeds Brewing

A 4.4 per cent ABV plum and lemon pastry sour ale.

Drip Drip Banana Flip by Good Land Brewing Co

A 5.8 per cent ABV milk stout brewed with hazelnut and coffee, finished off with ripe Aussie bananas.

Cold Lampin by Kaiju! Beer

A chill IPA with a burst of citrus, at an ABV of 5.4 per cent.

Midsommar by Sailors Grave Brewing

A 3.5 per cent dry and zesty salted farmhouse table beer brewed with house yeast and a medley of local citrus.

Hoppo Troppo Tropical Sour by Your Mates Brewing Co

A four per cent ABV tropical sour ale with tropical citrus flavours and a burst of zingy tartness.

Each GABS Summer Invitational Craft Beer Pack includes the eight beers above, plus a $50 GABS merch voucher and entry into a competition to win an all-expenses VIP trip for two to GABS Sydney 2024.

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