Stevie J.: Succinctly describes the quality of fosters - well done
Hugh J. is drinking a Koshihikari Echigo Beer (こしひかり越後ビール) by Echigo Beer Co. at Spice Temple
Crisp and dry but not a lot in it which makes it ideal brew to have with Spice Temple food.
Purchased at Spice Temple
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Earned the Hopped Down (Level 24) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking an One Love Pale Ale by Brick Lane Brewing Co. at Queenscliff Beach
Inviting passionfruit and tropical aromas. Taste is a little thin and lacking the follow through from the aromas. Summer BBQ quaffer.
Purchased at BWS
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Earned the Bar Explorer (Level 46) badge!
Earned the Riding Steady (Level 84) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking a Dry Cider by Darkes Brewing
Simple.
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Earned the 99 Bottles (Level 84) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking a Pineapple Express by Murray's Brewing Co
Don’t know exactly what I was expecting but it is not a sickly sweet pineapple adjunct bomb. Pineapple is there but quite subtle.
Purchased at Steve's Cool Booze
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Hugh J. is drinking a Stone Sanctimonious IPA by Stone Brewing
BFLN
Purchased at Steve's Cool Booze
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Earned the Cheers to Independent U.S. Craft Breweries (Level 6) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking a Saison by Hickinbotham of Dromana
Seemed a little out of balance and heavy on the malts. This seemed to hide the more traditional saisonesque flavours I was expecting.
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Earned the Trip to the Farm (Level 25) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking a Pale by Two Birds Brewing at Platform 66 Public Bar
Inviting tropical fruit aromas leading to balanced brew with more subtle fruity flavours.
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Hugh J. is drinking a Pale Ale by Hickinbotham of Dromana at Southern Cross Station
I would have this little beauty again and again.
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Earned the Pale as the Moon (Level 73) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking an Irish Stout by Hickinbotham of Dromana at Cellarbrations
A little sweet but it’s the best of a bad bunch of brews today. Very little competition.
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Earned the Brewery Pioneer (Level 34) badge!
Earned the Heavy Weight (Level 53) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking a Veras 1866 by Brasserie de Saint-Omer at Cellarbrations
Better than Fosters. The Frogs should stick to making wine and cheese, and annoying the Poms.
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Earned the Riding Steady (Level 83) badge!
Earned the 99 Bottles (Level 83) badge!
Earned the Lager Jack (Level 47) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking a Foster's Lager by Foster's Group
Yep.The beer that Bazza McKenzie made famous is bloody awful nanny goats piss about as appetizing as a stale goanna scrotum & tofu sandwich.
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Earned the For the Can (Level 73) badge!
Hugh J. is drinking a Stockade Gold by Stockade Brew Co at Cellarbrations
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BB4 15 jun 2015 According to the bottle. How can they still have a product nearly 4 years past BB4 date in their shelves.
Hugh J. is drinking a Taxi by 2 Brothers Brewery at 5 Shillings
Ho hum quaffer. Much better than VB and probably enjoyed by many.
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Resinous as a very resinous brew. Tasty too. Well brewed.
Purchased at Oak Barrel