One trend that seems to be gaining popularity in the brewing world is the turning away from unique beer names to the brewery simply using the beer style as the beer name. Recent examples include Fortitude, Wayward and Southern Bay [...]
With the recent release of the Australian Independent Beer logo in May 2018, now is a good time to revisit craft beer ownership in Australia. At Hop On Brewery Tours, we want to state that ownership does not necessarily affect [...]
Winner of a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 2018, Luxury Travel Guide 2018 Winner for Unique Experience in Brisbane, Australian Good Food Guide Reader's Choice 2018, Australia's Best Tours and one of the web's Top 10 Australian Beer Blogs?! It's [...]
AIBAs 2018 and Award-Winning Queensland Beers If you haven’t been keeping up with what’s happening in the beer world, that’s ok. We’re here to help you out. The need to know is this: most beer-lovers in the Sunshine State are [...]
Brewsvegas 2018: A not-so-concise summary of events from the Hop On Brewery Tours It’s hard to believe that over a month has passed since Brewsvegas 2018 came to a close. With so many festivals around the country touting the best [...]
Our Tasmanian Craft Beer Journey – Part II Time for our annual, 2018 pilgrimage to Tasmania for the BeerFest, and updated research on the Tasmanian Craft Beer scene! As mentioned in our last post, we normally fly into Hobart, spend [...]
Esk BeerFest and our Tasmanian Craft Beer Journey – Part I A few months ago, we took a trip to Tasmania for the annual BeerFest*. It’s an amazing opportunity for us to network, catch up with friends and see family, [...]
The Beer Lover’s Guide to the High Country Hops Festival Providing the only opportunity of the year to check out all the brewers of the region within the one venue, the High Country Hops Festival is quickly becoming a notable [...]
Operations During Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018 Due to many of the road closures throughout the Gold Coast during the upcoming Commonwealth Games (4-15 April, 2018), here at Hop On Brewery Tours we have made the decision to suspend any [...]
Queensland Brews Award Winning Beers July 2018: This post has been updated to include the 2018 results from both major beer awards in Australia. There's no question about it: Queensland brews award winning beers and are showcasing them with pride, [...]