Craft Beers

 

Luxe Craft & international Beer

PALE ALE                                                                                                                                                 $             ML.

 

Bright Brewery: Blowhard Pale Ale                      Bright, VIC                                                     11             330ml

The Blowhard Pale Ale is an American-style Pale with a bracing citrus aroma, and crisp Cascade hop character 5%

 

Stone & Wood: Pacific Ale                                       Byron Bay, QLD                                            9             330ml

Only loosely falling under the 'Pale Ale' moniker. Tricky to categorise, this Beautiful, floral ale is more a character study of the 'Galaxy' hop variety. Light, yet chewy with an addictive, creamy mouth-feel 4.4%

 

St-Ambroise: Pale Ale                                               Montreal, CANADA                                   11             341ml

From the stalwarts of Canadian craft brewing, this American style Pale has wonderful hop/malt balance and a lingering clean finish 5%

 

Renaissance Brewing Company: Discovery APA (Marlborough, NZ)                                  16             500ml

Displaying honeyed characters and subtle hop flavours which lead to a slightly sweet finish on the palate. Designed

to showcase the unique resiny fruitiness of American hops 4.5%

 

INDIAN PALE ALE

 

Red Duck: Bengal                                                       Camperdown, NSW                                     12             330ml

The brewer describes this Ale as a “homage to the original British IPA’s”. Perfect for the new-comer to the style, due to its moderate hop influence and well balanced malt body 7%

 

Brooklyn brewery: East India Pale Ale                Brooklyn, NYC                                              9             335ml

This deep-golden India Pale Ale from Brooklyn Brewery has a solid malt body, and mild bittering for the style due to the use of the more subtle British hops. Pine and citrus fruits are highlighted in this accessible, yet delicious IPA 6.9%

 

Sierra Nevada: Torpedo                                            California, USA                                            11             350ml

An intense, full flavoured American IPA. Displaying huge hop influence, with both pine and citrus being the prominent characters. Finishes with a lasting clean bitterness. 7.2%

 

8 Wired: HopWired                                                    Marlborough, NZ                                         18             500ml

Winning critical acclaim due to its intense hop assault balanced off with a myriad of fruit flavour including passion fruit, orange and lime 7.3%

            

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WHEAT BEER                                                                                                                                         $             ML.

 

Hitachino Nest: White                                              Naka, Japan                                                   14             330ml

From one of the very few Japanese craft breweries, this Belgian-style White ale has a light floral aroma and a body displaying nutmeg and citrus peel 5%

 

Schofferhofer: Hefeweizen                                     German y                                                        13             500ml

A traditional Bavarian cloudy wheat beer. With hints of Banana, Clove and Vanilla 5.0%

 

Schneider Weisse: Aventinus                                 Germany                                                         16             330ml

A strong, dark, unfiltered Wheat beer. Falling into the ‘Eisbock’ style, which means the beer is partially frozen, and due to the water content in the beer freezing quicker than the alcohol, the ice can be removed, thus concentrating the flavour. Displays intense flavours of dark fruit, raisin and banana 12%

 

AMBER ALE

 

Mountain Goat: Hightail Ale                                  Richmond, VIC                                             9             330ml

With toffee and a little fruit on the nose, leading to a  sweet, toasted malt body. Finishes with just enough hop presence to tie it all together 4.5%

 

Brew Dog: 5am Saint                                                 Aberdeenshire, Scotland                           9             330ml

An American style Amber, meaning an extra injection of hop influence from a plethora of varieties, on top of a more traditional base of Caramel, Munich and Dark Crystal Malts 5.0%

 

BROWN ALE

 

Wychwood: HobGoblin:                                            Oxfordshire, England                                 14             500ml can

The roasted malt lends itself well to a dried fruit and almost chocolaty mouth feel. With just enough hop presence to balance the bittersweet in this fine English Brown ale 5.2%

 

 

 

 

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PORTER/STOUT                                                                                                                                    $             ML.

 

Invercargill: Pitch Black Stout                                Invercargill, NZ                                            10             330ml

A deep, rich coloured Stout with hints of Chocolate and Coffee, yet dry enough to still be sessionable 4.5%

 

Brew Dog: Alice Porter                                             Aberdeenshire, Scotland                           9             330ml

Dark chocolate malt base with hints of vanilla, red fruits and a little burnt sugar. Adding to the complexity is the use of both English (Bramling X) and Japanese (Sorachi Ace) hops. 6.2%

 

BELGIAN STYLE

 

Victory Brewing: Triple                                            Pennsylvania, USA                                      14.5             355ml

The richness of German malts and Belgian yeast are tempered by a sparkling approach and overall light body. Abundant herbal, fruity notes make this one to savour. 9.5%

 

Chimay: Grand Reserve                                            Scourmont Abbey, Belgium                      30             750ml

The big-daddy of trappist beers. In the style of a strong Belgian dark ale, this beer exudes elegance. Displaying characters of Fig, burnt brown sugar, exotic spices and nut, with a lengthy medium-dry finish 9.0%

 

PILSNER

 

Theresianer: Premium Pils                                      Treviso, Italy                                                 9             330ml

Brewed in the traditional Czech way, using shed-loads of Saaz nobles hops. A clean, crispy pale Lager that’s great for sessioning but has enough flavour to savour on its own 4.5%

 

CIDER AND PERRY

 

Mountain Goat: Two Step Cider                            Richmond, VIC                                             10             330ml

A refreshing, easy drinking medium-dry Cider made without any concentrates or added sugar 5%

 

Kelly Brothers: Pear                                                   Kellybrook, VIC                                           9             330ml

Made using fresh Australian pears. This Perry displays a moderate sweetness and a delicate, yet complex

pear flavour 5%

 

 

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Henney’s: Frome Valley Vintage ‘Still Cider’   Hereford, England                                       14             500ml

Henney’s is a multi-award winning English Cider producer, and this is their flagship release. A naturally still Cider made from a single harvest and matured over winter. A complex yet quaffable Cider. 6.5%

 

LAGER

 

Mikkeller: Burger and Bun LA Lager                   Hijfte, Belgium                                             14             330ml

Some see this as an American Pale Ale, others as a well hopped Vienna Lager. Whichever side of the fence you fall on, you will love the balance of this great beer originally brewed by the Danish Craft beer gods for a small

Burger Hut in LA 5.0%

 

THE USUAL SUSPECTS:

 

Lights and Mids

 

Cascade Light                                                               Hobart, Tas                                                    6             375ml

Peroni Leggera                                                              Rome, Italy                                                     6.5             330ml

 

Heavy

 

Boags Premium                                                             Launceston, Tas                                            7             375ml

Corona                                                                            México                                                             7.5             355ml

Peroni                                                                                                                                                         Rome, Italy    7.5           330ml

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Due to the nature of small-batch craft brewing, not all beers can be available at all times. We apologise for any inconvenience