Posted: September 29, 2023
Notes from out sensory training education night held on September 2023. We used Siebel fault kits with tasters blind to the faults at first. Only common beer faults were discussed. Notes feature the talking points of the night including the perception of the faults, how the occur, and how they can be prevented. Contents: 1. …
Posted: March 30, 2023
By Nick Holt Late last year, Phil and Dan from Hiker Brewing in Salisbury asked BABBs to collaborate on a GABS beer this year. They asked us to come up with a concept and they would help us make it. For those who haven’t attended a GABS, it is a beer festival held in Brisbane, …
Posted: March 15, 2023
By Tony Van Der Linden It was only late February but already feels like an age ago, Nick, Snow and I paid the new Archer brewery at Newmarket a visit. An easy train ride from the city after work, the brewery is located on Newmarket Rd, just a short walk from Newmarket station, in a …
Posted: January 30, 2023
By Nick Holt Each year, between a few friends, we make the long and far pilgrimage to the Northside to visit venues that we don’t often get to go to. This year we decided that the crawl would be held just after New Year’s, and we made the journey via train across the river. First …
Posted: December 3, 2022
The table below table shows the full results of laboratory water analyses commissioned by BABBs in November 2022. Several areas of Brisbane are represented, but be aware that there is some variation in sources over time. These samples should definitely get you in the ballpark. A reminder that Brisbane water is treated with both Chlorine …
Posted: April 23, 2021
A brief memoir by Liam Anderson One of my favourite things to do this past year has been to remind friends (and any captive audience) about the beer-centric trip around parts of Europe my excellent wife took me on at the turn of 2019/2020. I will spare you the details about our travels through Denmark, …