Sunday 27 July 2014

Saturday 26 July 2014

Tuatara Brewing - Double Trouble Extra-Dimensional APA

This beer hits you in the back of the throat.  There is a round fruity character to it.  It is quote rich.

6/10

Tuatara Brewing - Pilsner

This is a crunchy almost fizzy beer.  There is a strong almond flavour with an extremely short flavour.  Slightly powdery.

5/10

Garage Project - Hapi Daze Golden Ale

Almondy and creamy. It get banana and malt.  Nice enough but there was something I didn't enjoy.

5/10

Friday 25 July 2014

McCashin Family - Stock Bomber Biscuit Lager

This beer has a slight berry flavour.  This is a very yeasy beer with a warm baking note.  The mouth feel is nice a smooth.

7/10

Three Boys Brewing - IPA

This beer has a very short profile on the mouth.  There is alot of acid and citrus.   It is very clean but I didn't really enjoy it.

4/10

Thursday 24 July 2014

8 Wired Brewing - New Zealand IPA

This is a very hoppy beer.  It is quite sour and tangy.  It is quite round on the pallet.  Tastes like a fruit salad.

5/10


Ballast Point - Fathom Indian Pale Lager

This is a fairly standard larger.  It has the sharpness of of a larger with a bit of vanilla.  Nice enough to drink but nothing special.

4/10

Garage Project - Pills 'n' Thrills

A crisp and fresh pilsner.  It is nice and hoppy with a clean finish.  A really drinkable beer.

6/10

Garage Project - Hops On Pointe Pilsner

Creamy like a summer ale.  Slight apple  flavours with slight wheat notes.

4/10

Funk Estate - Sophisticuff IPA

A sour and creamy IPA.  This has a nice tang and tartness with a bit of malt.  Good beer and enjoyable. Reminds me of creaming soda.

6/10

Epic Hop Zombie - Double IPA

A creamy beer with with beautiful citris note.  It has a real ale texture and tastes a bit like Lychee.

9/10

8 Wired Brewing - Flat White Coffee Stout

This is a seriously good beer.  It's like a creamy coffee with malty notes.  Delicious.

8/10

Wednesday 23 July 2014

Yeastie Boys - Pot Kettle Black IPA

A crisp and malty Black IPA.  It has a nice texture and crispness.   It is quite textured and doesn't have much creaminess.

6/10

Tuesday 22 July 2014

Yeastie Boys - Digital IPA

This IPA is a really great.  It have some really nice yeasty notes with a slight Mandarin tang.  It's a fresh and crisp.

7/10

ParrotDog Brewery - Bloodhound Red Ale

This beer is quite pleasant but its nothing spectacular.  It's got the nice creaminess and a nice level of yeast. 

6/10

Yeastie Boys - Gunnamatta Leaf Tea IPA

This is a a delicious beer.  I got rose water and turkish delight from this beer.  It is yeasty and fresh.  A great beer.

8/10

Sunday 20 July 2014

Liberty Brewing Company - Knife Party IPA

The first thing that you get from this is passion fruit.   This is a ready interesting beer that is really fruity an yeasty.  I really like it but it would be challenging for most.

6/10

Harrington's Breweries - The Clydesdale Stout

This is a fresh stout and it is almost like a dark ale.  It is slightly bitter with a creamy finish.  This is a really interesting beer though maybe one I wont return to quickly.

7/10

Saturday 19 July 2014

Renaissance Brewing Company - Elemental Porter Ale

This a full bodied but beer with a nice bitter note.  Not as creamy as I would have hoped.  It would go nicely with some chocolate.

6/10

Three Boys Brewing - Oyster Stout

This is a beautiful stout.  Chocolate and coffee really well balanced.  It is creamy and smooth.  Such a treat.

8/10

Friday 18 July 2014

White Rabbit Brewery - White Ale

Number 93 of the Local Taphouses Top 100 Australian Craft Beers.

This tastes like a summer ale.  But its not that sweet a citrus its more creamy and vanilla.  It's a really interesting beer but one is enough.

6/10

Monday 7 July 2014

Grifters Brewing Co - Big Sur IPA

Number 87 of the Local Taphouses Top 100 Australian Craft Beers.

This is a fairly big IPA.   It has a mandarin note and a nice bitterness.  Kind of citrus bitterness.   Good drinking but not spectacular.

6/10

Saturday 5 July 2014

Matso's Broome Brewery - Smokey Bishop Dark Larger

This is a light beer.  It has a nice malt note with some yeasty characters.  This  this a delicious beer.  Very enjoyable and drinkable.

8/10

Friday 4 July 2014

Feral Brewing Company - Sly Fox Summer Ale

Number 40 of the Local Taphouses Top 100 Australian Craft Beers.

I'm not the biggest fan of summer ales with their odd sweetness.  This beer is no exception.  The beer has a strong malt and citrus flavour.  A very sharp cirtus.  The mouth feel is quite sticky and a little unpleasant.

5/10
 

Feral Brewing Company - Hop Hog Pale Ale

Number 1 of the Local Taphouses Top 100 Australian Craft Beers.

This is the big one on the list.  This is a great beer.  A really fantastic drinking beer.  It is crisp with a really nice with a little malty and fruity note.  A top quality beer that deserves all the praise it gets.

8/10