Australian Cider Festival – this isn’t a fad
A Cider Festival in a pub Just a tad over two years ago, Back of the Ferry added cider as a tab to this blog. At the time, we noted how ciders had really started to explode as a beverage category in...
View ArticleJeff Lang, Moonshine Cider and Rum Bar and Stone Beer 2012
16 different ciders A couple of weeks ago this correspondent had the great fortune to see one of Australia’s finest musicians up close. Jeff Lang has been making music since the 1980’s and has released...
View ArticleBlacket’s and Australian Brewery’s Motherlode – craft in a can
What a tap list One of the most enjoyable aspects of 2012 has been the plethora of great bars I’ve discovered this year. Being fortunate enough to travel to Melbourne regularly means I get to...
View ArticleManly goings on and Dogfish Head 75 Minute IPA
Dogfish Head in Manly Nothing stays the same in Manly, which is a bloody good thing. The latest change is the incorporation of the Phoenix Chinese restaurant into the Hotel Steyne. It is all part of a...
View ArticleManly Phoenix at the Steyne and White Horse Lager
Honey Pepper Beef The 2013 edition of the Melbourne Cup was shaping up to be a shocker. I was crook, there was no free lunch to be found in these expense challenged times and we couldn’t even get the...
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