Local Brewing Co. is born
Almost two years ago, five friends teamed up and decided to make a beer company. What we lacked in experience we more than made up for in...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Oct 22, 2020
- 2 min
The Great Local Beer Quiz #6
Difficulty: Easy Q1. Which Australian beer brand did Paul Hogan famously star in several ads for in the 1980s? Q2. That’s a lot of Beer...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Oct 15, 2020
- 4 min
Meet the Team: Sam Harris
Today we are joined by Sam Harris, co-founder of A Local Beer. Having worked in a number of tech companies and big businesses he brings...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Oct 7, 2020
- 5 min
The Best Beer Names of All Time
Our last blog post looked at the most controversial beer names of all time. A great article sure but we have probably had enough...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Oct 1, 2020
- 5 min
The Most Controversial Beers Names of All Time
What’s In A Name? Well A Local Beer has learnt that when it comes to beer, the answer is quite a lot. Naming a beer therefore is not as...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Sep 24, 2020
- 2 min
The Great Local Beer Quiz #5
Difficulty: Easy Q1. Beginning with ‘S’, in Australia what name is given to the drink that combines beer with lemonade? Q2. Which...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Sep 17, 2020
- 6 min
Local Legends: Alice Greco - The Hoptimist
Today on Local Legends we sit down with Alice Greco better known to many The Hoptimist. Alice is a beer blogger, reviewer, homebrewer and...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Sep 10, 2020
- 5 min
Local Legends: Yang Han - Owner of Mr Joe Japanese Fusion Cafe and Restaurant
Today we are joining by Yang Han. Yang, along with chef husband Martin, own and operate Japanese fusion cafe and restaurant Mr. Joe. in...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Sep 5, 2020
- 5 min
Top 5 Weirdest Things in Beers
With the release of A Local Beer and Burnley Brewing’s new Banana Bread Brown Ale from the ‘Fruits of our Labour’ range some of our...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Aug 27, 2020
- 2 min
The Great Local Beer Quiz #4
Difficulty - Easy Q1. Which common shape appears on the Heineken logo? Q2. Banana Bread Brown Ale is the newest release from which...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Aug 21, 2020
- 3 min
How To Brew A Sustainable Beer
It ain't easy being green, so the saying goes and a great case in point is the beer industry. It’s an unfortunate reality that to create...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Aug 13, 2020
- 4 min
Local Legends: Saskia Fransz - Owner and Manager of Village Vineyard Fine Booze
Today we are joined by Saskia Fransz, owner-operator of Village Vineyard Fine Booze. Village Vineyard is a much loved, wholly...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Aug 6, 2020
- 4 min
Beer Branding and Branding Beers
A Local Beer is proud that our branding and eye-catching, trippy can designs are recognised on shelves across the country. But what does...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Jul 30, 2020
- 2 min
The Great Local Beer Quiz #3
Difficulty - Easy Q1. Which animal appears on the logo for Great Northern Brewing Co. Q2. In which countries did the following beers...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Jul 23, 2020
- 4 min
Local Legends: Andrew Reed- Owner and Manager of Concrete Boots
Today A Local Beer catches up with Local Legend, Andrew Reed. Andy is the owner & manager of Richmond based bar, Concrete Boots. Launched...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Jul 16, 2020
- 3 min
Are We Here Because of Beer?
When you’re sitting back enjoying a few Local Beers (if you currently aren’t drinking a few Local Beers this is your cue to do so), like...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Jul 9, 2020
- 2 min
Local Legends: Rob Muddyman - Venue Manager at Penny Blue
Today's interview is with Local Legend Rob Muddyman. Rob is the Venue Manager at Penny Blue, a pioneer craft beer venue. It has long been...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
The Great Local Beer Quiz #2
It's A quiz about Beer. That's pretty much it
Hugo Mylecharane
- Jun 25, 2020
- 4 min
Local Legends: Michael Stanzel - Head Brewer at Burnley Brewing
Ahoy hoy! Today A Local Beer is taking you into the world of brewing. We are getting up close and personal with brewer, and great mate of...
Hugo Mylecharane
- Jun 19, 2020
- 4 min
Booze, Navy & Slang
Alright folks, the cat’s out of the bag so it’s time to pipe down, pull your finger out, and show your true colours. Don’t worry A Local...
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