Podcast ’sode 41: Beervana with Phil and George

Recorded at Beervana 2015,  Luke is joined by Phil Cook and George Langlands from the Beerdiary Podcast.  This is somewhat of a recap of the last 12 months of Australia and NZ beer and the relationship between the two. We unpack legal stoushes, Australian beer in NZ, NZ beer in Australia, Garage Project, Stone and Wood, Harringtons, North End… and many many more.

http://philcook.net/beerdiary/2015/08/14/beervana-2014-podcasts/

Discussed the beers from the Pink Boots Society

http://pinkbootssociety.org/

And this beer in particular from Craftwork and Jess Wolfgang

http://www.odt.co.nz/regions/north-otago/352072/fun-creating-frozen-beer

We drank a Te Aro Chardonnay Barrel Aged Brett IPA

http://brewtopia.net.nz/

And referenced the Choice Bros semen beer and their beers in general:

http://www.choicebros.co.nz/

Referenced the Thunder Road/CUB legal thing

http://www.smh.com.au/business/retail/pintsized-brewer–loses-fight-over-labels-20130911-2tkdu.html

And the Monteiths Radler legal fight too:

http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/5284136/DB-wins-its-battle-over-Radler-beer

Talked about Harringtons:

http://harringtons.nz/

Mentioned this upcoming event – Great Craft Beer Taste Off:

http://craftypint.com/event/9010/Great-Craft-Beer-Taste-Off-Australia-vs-New-Zealand-at-Forester-s-Hall

This Pacific Ale argument between Stone and Wood and Thunder Road:

https://www.brewsnews.com.au/2015/05/trade-mark-stoush-looms-over-pacific-ale/

And the 8 Wired Haywired which is now called one:

http://8wired.co.nz/our-brews/haywired

We then talked about Stone Enjoy After:

http://www.stonebrewing.com/enjoyafter/

Discussed North End Brewing:

http://northendbrewing.net/

And Panhead (Sound warning:)

http://www.panhead.co.nz/

Mentioned this:

Drank a crayfish infused porter “CrayPorter”

http://bachbrewing.co.nz/

Then spoke about Double Brown a lot:

http://www.db.co.nz/Our-Products/Beer/Double-Brown/Double-Brown

And the NZ Beer Collective:

http://www.beercollective.nz/