The Australian Beer Companion

Description

Focuses on Australia's beer industry. This book covers more than 100 of the author's favourite Australian breweries that include the big players such as Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), Cascade, Fourex (XXXX) and Coopers, as well as respected microbreweries like Mountain Goat, Little Creatures and Moo Brew.

Author description

Willie Simpson is one of Australia's premier beer writers, with regular contributions appearing in 'Good Living' (Sydney Morning Herald), 'Epicure' (The Age), The Bulletin and Gourmet Traveller Wine magazines. As well as writing and talking about beer, Willie is the proud owner of Seven Sheds Brewery, Meadery and Hops Garden, situated in his one-pub home town in north-west Tasmania. He commutes regularly to the Big Island to communicate his belief that life is too short to drink light beer.