One man's ongoing love letter to hoppy beverages
The Royal Tour has begun with the Royal Hotel, Adelong. This small town on the Snowy Mountains Highway in southern New South Wales, was officially the first stop on The Royal Tour and the first step on an epic quest. I’d been through Adelong a couple times over the course of my work, but this […]
This week’s beer comes from a blog regular: Hope Brewery from the Hunter Valley. However, in a bit of a change of pace, for the first time in quite a while, this Hope post will not be about one of their awesome sours. This time, it’s their massive F-11.1% Jet Red IIIPA. Let’s get it […]
This week we mark the first ever guest post on Corylovesbeer.com. Friend of the blog (and author) Weeksy is off on a 6-month sojourn to Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory. He is putting his time out there to good use by drinking and writing about fancy beer (unsurprisingly shipped in). Without further ado, all […]
This week we return to the usual blog fare of great beers and cool breweries I’ve come across in my travels and searches through local bottle shops. And the first beer back comes to us from Sydney’s Inner West with a first appearance from Akasha Brewing: Double Queen Red IPA. Double Queen had been recommended […]
Rank: #7 Location: Camperdown, NSW (Sydney) Favourite Beers: Red IPA, El Capitan Hazy IIPA, Beach Yeti Sour Previous Blog Appearances: Wayward Brewing Our next brewery on the countdown comes from Sydney’s thriving Inner West brewing scene. Cory’s Top 20 – #7 Wayward Brewing. Honest upfront disclosure: I do have family that owns a stake in […]
Rank: #8 Location: Mona Vale, NSW (Sydney) Favourite Beers: Former Tenant Red IPA, Sonic Prayer IPA, MMXX Russian Imperial Stout Previous Blog Appearances: Former Tenant Red IPA Next on the list is one of the heavy hitters of Sydney’s craft beer scene. Cory’s Top 20 – #8 Modus Operandi Brewing. I know there will be […]
Rank: #10 Location: Pokolbin, NSW Favourite Beers: DIPA, Imperial Mango Sour, Sunny Boy Sour Previous Blog Appearances: Imperial Mango Sour, Sunny Boy Sour, Imperial Blueberry Tart Sour The first brewery off the rank as we enter the top 10 comes from the heart of wine country in the Hunter Valley. It’s Cory’s Top 20 – […]
Rank: #12 Location: Newcastle, NSW Favourite Beers: Young Americans IPA, Sligo Extra Stout, Boganaire Session IPA Previous Blog Appearances: Foghorn Brewhouse For the next brewery on the list, we go to Newcastle for Cory’s Top 20 – #12 Foghorn Brewhouse. Foghorn benefits heavily from having one of the best brewhouse venues on this list. It’s […]
Rank: #14 Location: Katoomba, NSW Favourite Beers: Double Red IPA, Be Kind Rewind DDH IPA, 586 West Coast IPA Previous Blog Appearances: Double Red IPA, Be Kind Rewind DDH IPA The next brewery on the list is a relatively new one from the Blue Mountains: Cory’s Top 20 #15 – Mountain Culture Beer Co. If […]
Rank: #17 Location: Tarrawana, NSW (Wollongong) Favourite Beers: Jack the RIPA, Isolation IIPA, Southern Cross Pale Ale Previous Blog Appearances: Jack the RIPA, Reub Goldberg Brewing Machine The next brewery on the list is actually the very first brewery I ever wrote about on this blog. Since then, I’ve been back for new growler fills […]
