Did you say that's the ‘Hoff’ in your Glass?!

  This month we are focusing on German beers, as Oktoberfest celebrations are rolled out in late September and throughout October  (the offical dates in Germany for 2015 is 20th September - 5th October). Today, we are focusing on a beer style that has gained some following in Australia over 20 years ago. It was then we were first exposed to the German wheat beer style by a group of innovative guys who took the Bavarian style and made it a household name using a very iconic Australian name. This goes to show my age now as I remember spending many Sunday Sessions at the Matilda Bay Pub in Perth drinking a...

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WE'RE OFF WITH THE FAIRIES AND DELIRIOUS WITH THIS BELGIUM BEER OFFER!

Well … I have been hassled by our subscribers and friends to put up a Belgian beer offer. In Belgium, beer is more than just a drink - it is a culture. Belgians take their beer seriously - and with good reason. The country has enjoyed an unparalleled reputation for specialty beers since the Middle Ages. This is partly to do with climate, as it is too cold to grow decent wine making grapes but it’s just right for growing barley and hops. The land is excellent for this purpose also and Belgium is known for its good quality water...

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