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The famed and fabulous Bruces who determine the style for the Mash Paddle have convened. Mystical smoke is eminating from behind the dunny at the back of the senior Bruce's yard. A mash paddle style for 2008 has been annointed!! This year there was a first eleven of anonymous Bruces, who...

Here are the summary results from ANAWBS 2007. I recognise more than a few AHB names in the honour roll. Plus a number of names I can recognise from other comps - but can't place an AHB tag to <_< . If you can put a tag to a name - let us know. AG1 Mash Paddle - Klsch - Full Mash Only...

Just a reminder, particularly for Adelaide brewers, that the 2007 ANAWBS presentation day is this Sunday 14 October. Proceedings kick off at 1pm. The venue for the award ceremony is Regency TAFE International Centre, Days Road, Regency Park, SA. A $10.00 entry fee applies, but this does...

Apologies to anyone if these have already been posted, but the VICBREW 2007 results summary is now available online at the Vicbrew Website. Congratulations to anyone who made it through to the AABC :beerbang: If you are an AHB brewer and you have met with success, please share it with us...

The Tasting Australia festival is on again in Adelaide from next Saturday 13 October. One of the highlights is always the Feast for the Senses jamboree held in Elder Park. This year on Saturday 13 from 4-9pm and Sunday 14 October from 11am to 6pm. Whilst there is always lots of good wine...

The latest meeting of the Amateur Winemakers and Brewers Club of Adeleide is happening next Tuesday, 2 October, at the Clarence Park Community Centre, corner of East Ave and Canterbury Tce, Black Forest, from 8pm. This month the beer competition is for Oktoberfest, Vienna, Maerzen., The beers...

Just a quick reminder that ANAWBS - the Australian National Amateur Wine and Beer Show is fast approaching for 2007. This is the show's 28th year, making it by far the longest continually running amateur brewing show with an Australia wide entry base. We are also home to the Mash Paddle...

The latest meeting of the Amateur Winemakers and Brewers Club of Adeleide is happening tomorrow, Tuesday 6 February, at the Clarence Park Community Centre, corner of East Ave and Canterbury Tce, Black Forest, from 8pm. This month the beer competition is for Pale Ales, The beers will be judged...

Spotted the little gnomic la Chouffe far from home yesterday, at East End Cellars off Rundle St. Yet to put it to the wee stu road test, but at $17 for a 750ml chapagne like bottle, I think it might be just the way to celebrate Oz day 2006 :) Someday maybe the Caledonian cousin, Mc Chouffe...

For all those interested in finally trying a kommercial kolsch, and in preparation for brewing next year's mash paddle winner ;) , I've managed to convince a couple of outlets to get in some Reissdorf Kolsch for the good burgers of Adelaide. First up - Amanda at Goodwood Cellars has got some...

Check out This Story from the Advertiser. Seems it might be a little easier for Adelaideans to sample a pint of local craft brew in the future :party: , including AHB favourites like Gulf, Steam Exchange and Grumpys :chug:

For those looking for an Aussie intro into beer and homebrewing, and lacking the time and dedication for extensive ebay searches or second hand bookshop trudgery, Laurie Strachan has brought out a new and updated book. Laurie is the other expat Scottish homebrewer who writes about beer and...

The latest meeting of the Amateur Winemakers and Brewers Club of Adeleide is happening tomorrow, Tuesday 7 November, at the Clarence Park Community Centre, corner of East Ave and Canterbury Tce, Black Forest, from 8pm. This month the beer competition is for full mash beers (any style), The...

The brains trust behind the all grain Mash Paddle competition has been in clamorous consultation, trying to decide what challenge to set for 2007. Following the success of this years Robust Porter competition, it was felt a distinctly contrasting, yet equally demanding, style was called for...

The results from the 2006 Australian National Amateur Wine and Beer Show are now out, and online on the ANAWBS web site. ANAWBS 2006 Full Results Special congratulatins are due to a few AHB brewers who won major prizes, namely: Mudsta - Most Successful Brewer of Show Barry - Best Beer of...

The latest meeting of the Amateur Winemakers and Brewers Club of Adeleide is happening tonight, Tuesday 3rd October, at the Clarence Park Community Centre, corner of East Ave and Canterbury Tce, Black Forest, from 8pm. The beer competition is for kits, other than stout and Aaron has agreed to...

Just a quick reminder that entries for ANAWBS - the Australian National Amateur Wine and Beer Show close on Friday 29 September. Full details can be found on the ANAWBS web site Judging is held in Adelaide on Friday 6 and Sunday 8 October, with presentation day on Sunday 15 October. This...

Noticed this ad in the Advertiser on Wednesday 9 August. They have some lovely stainless steel bling from morebeer for people to play on. Not sure how much these courses cost, but that info is only a phone call away. Check the ad for details. Also happening at TAFE are a few part day workshops...

As part of a generous sponsorship from Craftbrewer entrants in this year's American Pale Ale category at ANAWBS will be competing for hops, as well as the usual trophies, medals, certificates, glory and bragging rights :) Ross is contributing 10 90g sachets of hops to the prize pool. 5 for...

Anybody who knows me will know that I am a slut. A beer book slut. I cannot resist a book on beer or brewing. In the last couple of years, since the brewing bug really bit, I have developed a collection nearing a hundred titles. Most of the time this has been hard work. Hours spent scouring...