GABS returns to Melbourne
Festival goers can expect to find 120 festival-exclusive beers and cocktails at GABS, which is now in its 14th year.
Festival goers can expect to find 120 festival-exclusive beers and cocktails at GABS, which is now in its 14th year.
The sub-list shines a spotlight on the most popular beers released in 2024, featuring 72 Australian craft breweries.
Aussie beer lovers have until Midnight Sunday, 12 January to vote for their favourite five Aussie craft beers in the 2024 GABS Hottest 100.
The festival will be hosted across Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney, with tickets now available for all three cities.
Breweries are invited to register their beers for the 2024 GABS Hottest 100 before people’s choice voting commences.
Breweries are invited to submit their best can design of 2024, with entries closing on 7 August and winners announced on 12 September.
A top seller at last weekend’s GABS Festival Sydney was the delicious 6.5% Braupakt Blonde Ale collaboration brew between Germany’s oldest brewery, Weihenstephan and their Belgium neighbours, St Bernardus! The good news for beer connoisseurs is that it’s been restocked for GABS Brisbane and Melbourne this June.
Beer & Brewer spoke to exhibiting breweries about some of the innovative flavours we will see during the festival.
Returning to GABS for the second year as a major sponsor, Monkey Shoulder is elevating its offering with a mobile bar, the Monkey Mixer.
Managing Director Mike Bray speaks to Beer & Brewer about the cashback campaign, and the launch of the post-GABS Beer Safari.