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JAMES SQUIRE’S THE SWINDLER SNATCHES GOLD AT WORLD BEER CUP

Posted on May 9th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

James Squire’s The Swindler has just stolen Gold over the weekend, at the World Beer Cup, in Philadelphia. Competing against 6,596 beers by 1,907 breweries, hailing from 55 countries around the globe, The Swindler took the gong for English-style Summer

LION ADDS TO CRAFT PORTFOLIO WITH BYRON ACQUISITION

Posted on April 29th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

Lion has announced the next stage in its strategy to grow burgeoning brands, with the acquisition of boutique brewery Byron Bay Brewing Co. It is almost a year to the day since Carlton & United Breweries announced it was cutting

BEER-LOVERS INVITED INTO DARK HISTORY: JARON MITCHELL INTERVIEW

Posted on April 22nd, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

Built on a passion for beer appreciation above and beyond merely brewing the stuff, 4 Pines has released another special edition ‘Black Box’ nod to beer history. GM Jaron Mitchell spoke with PubTIC about the origins of the concept and

ON-PREMISE MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER IN TODAY’S WINE MARKET: CONTRIBUTOR

Posted on April 22nd, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

[caption id="attachment_5813" align="alignright" width="288"] Sam Biddle[/caption] Veraison Wines is a wholesale distributor of premium Australian and imported wine, founded in 2012 by Sam Biddle, following a career in sales, marketing and senior management with Australian and multi-national alcoholic beverage producers.

WHISKY GROWTH SEES JOHNNIE WALKER GREEN BACK ‘BY POPULAR DEMAND’

Posted on March 30th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

Four years after discontinuing global production, Diageo has listened to supplier and consumer feedback and is reintroducing its malt-based Johnnie Walker Green label. Produced from a blend of malt whiskies matured for a minimum of 15 years, and no grain-based

AUS BEER Co CARAVAN DRIVING CRAFT BEER TO THE PEOPLE

Posted on February 29th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

The Australian Beer Company is targeting the great untapped frontier of craft beer, showcasing its Yenda range by taking it on the road to the average Joe. Australian Beer Company's range is distributed exclusively in Australia through drinks giant Coca-Cola

REKORDERLIG BREAKS NEW GROUND WITH MASSIVE GLOBAL CAMPAIGN

Posted on February 19th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

The brand that made cider a household name in Australia has launched a massive campaign to reach new heights in the hearts and minds of its primary demographic. Rekorderlig’s “Beautifully Swedish” legacy has evolved again, with a compelling, wordless tribute

LION BREWING UP NEXT CONSUMER FAVOURITES

Posted on February 1st, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

Lion continues to drive opportunity in consumer insights, releasing new products and styles that tap the minds of Aussie beer drinkers. Last October Lion’s segment-leading James Squire brand launched its new Summer Ale – The Swindler – in venues nationally.

GABS HOTTEST 100 BEER LIST FOR 2016 SHOWS ‘EVOLVING’ TASTES

Posted on January 29th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

Australia Day saw the countdown of the iconic Triple J Hottest 100, and the 2016 instalment of the increasingly essential GABS Hottest 100 list of craft beers in Australia. The diverse list is a window into the ever-changing preferences of

TICKET TO BREW

Posted on January 27th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

Amid emerging experts in everything from tastebuds to taxis, international judge, celebrated brewer, lecturer, author and beer boffin Neal Cameron ponders the perils of enthusiasm versus expertise. So you go to a restaurant, and whilst perusing the menu you