Category Archives: Australia
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India Pale Ale (Mountain Goat)
Leave a comment18 Dec 2012 by mikey
Mountain Goat, 6.2%. Plenty of malt to go with the plenty of hops. Darker style IPA. No huge bitterness, but still …
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Witbier (Hawthorn)
Leave a comment18 Dec 2012 by mikey
Hawthorn, 4.9%. Agh, I don’t like this. The type of wheat beer that tries to be spicy. Sure there is coriander, …
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Premium Pale Ale (Hawthorn)
Leave a comment18 Dec 2012 by mikey
Hawthorn, 4.7%. Big fruit and malt flavour. Really nice and refreshing. Sweet tasting apricot and pasionfruit that builds to a toffee …
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Rogers’ Beer
Leave a comment17 Dec 2012 by mikey
Little Creatures, 3.8%. Darker style of an English Ale. Soft caramel malt flavours and a light body. Not much hop flavour …
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Puffing Billy
Leave a comment17 Dec 2012 by mikey
Little Creatures, 6.5%. Not your everyday dark bock. Still good malt, bit of bitter hops and caramel sweetness, but it’s the …
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ESB (Holgate)
Leave a comment16 Dec 2012 by mikey
Holgate, 5.0%. Very well balanced ESB. Bitterness isn’t too strong and the malt flavour works really well. The body is long, …
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Empress (Holgate)
Leave a comment16 Dec 2012 by mikey
Holgate, 10.0%. Very nice chocolate porter. Some smoke flavour to this as well. Alcohol doesn’t overpower which allows the malt and …
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Alpha Pale Ale
Leave a comment15 Dec 2012 by mikey
Matilda Bay, 5.2%. An easy to drink, no offence beer. Light on malt and hops, but the flavour lasts. No bad …
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ESB (4 Pines)
Leave a comment15 Dec 2012 by mikey
4 Pines, 5.6%. Not a bitter as expected for the style. More of a fruit hop style. Still dry finish, but …
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Rust Amber Ale
Leave a comment15 Dec 2012 by mikey
Illawarra, 5.2%. Spicy malt flavour and a light bitter finish. Sort of sour tart fruit flavour. Bit refreshing as well. Quite …
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