New Beer Releases: August

Beers • Vivien Topalovic • 26 Aug 2022

26th August

Edge of the Earth (Counter Culture) – Stone & Wood Brewing

Stone & Wood Brewing has announced Edge of the Earth (6.6% abv) as its next Counter Culture release.

This new release has aromas of citrus and tropical stone fruit and is available from Monday, 29th August.

Multiple Releases | Black Hops Brewing

Black Hops Brewing has announced multiple taproom releases.

Gumboots (5.5% abv) is an XPA brewed with this year’s Pink Boots hop blend. Elsewhere, Hop-A-Salt (7.5% abv) is an International IPA brewed in collaboration with SALT Beer Factory in Leeds, England.

Both of these releases are available in the Black Hops taprooms.

The business also announced its next limited release British India Pale Ale (5.5% abv), which was made in collaboration with Melbourne band British India. This is set to release at the Crafted Beer & Cider Festival.

Shandy Shack | BrewDog

BrewDog has announced Shandy Shack (3.5% abv) as its latest release.

Find out more here.

Juicy XPA | Shelter Brewing Co.

Shelter Brewing Co. has announced Juicy XPA, a collaboration with The Gate, The Ashby and The Brook.

Citranade | Precinct Brewing

Precinct Brewing has announced its latest taproom beer.

Citranade (5.4% abv) is a cold IPA, which was brewed for the Helios Brewing invitational and ended up winning the people’s choice award.

Multiple Releases | Range Brewing

Range Brewing has announced multiple releases:

West Coast IPA Where the Good Life Takes You (7% abv) brewed in collaboration with The Grifter Brewing Co.
IPA Living the Dream (6.6% abv)
California IPA Another Day in Paradise (6.6% abv)

All of these are available online now.

19th August

Double Barrel Aged Imperial Stout | Hawkers Beer

Hawkers Beer has released its Double Barrel Aged Imperial Stout (13.7% abv), which has flavours of vanilla, bourbon, and chocolate.

Find this online now.

Pina Colada IPA & Maple Heist Porter | Bright Brewery

Bright Brewery has announced multiple releases.

Pina Colada IPA (6.8% abv) is brewed with pineapple juice, coconut, and tropical-type hops.

Meanwhile, its Maple Heist Porter (6.5% abv) has aromas of maple syrup and toasty malts.

Both of these releases are available online now.

Multiple Releases | Rocky Ridge Brewing Co.

Rocky Ridge Brewing Co. has announced multiple releases:

Hazy IPA Bad Angles (6% abv)
DDH IIPA Green Man (8.5% abv)
Imperial Dragonfruit Sour Double Dragon (8% abv)
Imperial Gose Rosé (9% abv)
Strata West Coast Pilsner Steady Cruisin’ (5.5% abv)
Maple Bacon Stout Space Donuts Vol. 1 (8% abv)

All of these releases are available online now.

12th August

Everyday Lager | Wayward Brewing Co.

Wayward Brewing Co. has announced Everyday Lager (4.2% abv) as a new addition to its core range.

This new release is described as “brewed with a light malt base, perfectly balanced by subtle passionfruit and citrus notes.”

This is available online now.

Hazy Pale Ale | Young Henrys

Young Henrys has released the latest addition to its core range – Hazy Pale Ale (5.2% abv), which is brewed with Topaz, Mosaic, Idaho 7 and Calypso Hops.

This is available online now.

Aussie Wheat Ale | 4 Pines Brewing Co.

4 Pines Brewing Co. has released its Aussie Wheat Ale (4.7% abv).

“4 Pines Aussie Wheat Ale pours light in colour, with a slight haze that reminds you of golden days, and is light and sessionable with low bitterness and a pleasant fruitiness. It’s the perfect beer for modern Aussie beer drinkers,” 4 Pines Head Brewer, Andrew Tweddell said in a media release.

4 Pines Aussie Wheat Ale is available now at Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores.

Jetty Road Infinite 8 IIPA | Jetty Road Brewery

Jetty Road Brewery has released Jetty Road Infinite 8 IIPA (8.8% abv) which is brewed with eight American hops and has notes of citrus and tropical fruit flavours.

This is available to purchase directly from Jetty Road Dromana or select independent bottle shops and venues.

Keep it Strange, Santo | Moon Dog Craft Brewery x Saints Row

Moon Dog Craft Brewery has collaborated with video game franchise Saints Row on a new Pale Ale called Keep It Strange, Santo (4.5% abv).

This limited release will be available from Thursday, 18th August.

Raspberry Ripple | Precinct Brewing

Precinct Brewing has released a new White Stout called Raspberry Ripple (6% abv).

This new release is brewed with vanilla beans, cacao nibs and white chocolate, and is available at Precinct Brewing’s taproom now.

Multiple Releases | Range Brewing

Range Brewing has announced multiple releases.

Oat Cream IPA Falling Upwards (6.3% abv)
Cali Pale Ale Endless Summer (5.6% abv)
West Coast IPA Dripping in Green: Centennial (6.8% abv)

All of these releases are available online now.

Multiple Releases | CoConspirators Brewing Co.

CoConspirators Brewing Co. has announced multiple releases.

Black IPA The Embezzler (6.5% abv) is brewed with Simcoe, Centennial and Chinook hops.

West Coast IPA The Renegade (5.8% abv) is brewed with El Dorado, Mosaic and Citra hops.

These releases are available online now.

The Chronic | Akasha Brewing Co.

Akasha Brewing Co. has released The Chronic (8% abv) as part of IPA Day.

This West Coast IIPA has notes of pine, citrus and tropical fruits, according to the brewer.

Find this release online now.

Idaho 7 Single Hop Hazy IPA | Dainton Beer

Dainton Beer has released a single hop Hazy IPA called Idaho 7 (6% abv) and is available online now.

5th August

IIPA and a IIIPA | Lost Palms Brewing Co.

Lost Palms Brewing Co. has released two beers for IPA Day:

Cashmere Mosaic IIPA (8% abv) has fresh citrus aroma with notes of orange and marmalade

Citra Galaxy Centennial IIIPA (10% abv) has notes of citrus and passionfruit

Both of these releases are the sixth and seventh instalment in its Special Listing program and are available online now.

Shift Brewers’ Rye IPA | Otherside Brewing Co.

Otherside Brewing Co. has announced its latest experimental release.

Shift Brewers’ Rye IPA (6.8% abv) is described as, “subtle spice meets citrus peel and all the piney goodness of North American hops.”

Find this new release on tap and online now.

Future Factory IV Hazy Double IPA | Modus Operandi Brewing

Modus Operandi Brewing has released its Future Factory IV Hazy Double IPA (8% abv), which has tropical notes of passionfruit and pineapple.

Order this release online now.

Harpy | Helios Brewing Co. x Catchment Brewing Co.

Helios Brewing Co. has collaborated with Catchment Brewing Co. on a new release.

Harpy (7.5% abv) is a Double West Coast IPA and has aromas of orange citrus, mango, lychee and grapefruit.

This is available to order online now.

Multiple Releases | Hop Nation Brewing Co.

Hop Nation Brewing Co. has announced multiple releases including a new Communitinnies mixed pack.

First Light (5% abv) is a Nitro Red Ale brewed with “red malts with the addition of pale rye malt for a rich and smooth mouth-feel.”
Dark Paradise Forever (7% abv) is a Nitro Rocky Road Pastry Stout and the third release in its 2022 Pastry Stout series.

The next Communitinnies mixed pack comes from breweries attending the Bendigo On The Hop beer festival, and supports the work of Bendigo Foodshare. The pack includes:

Crankshaft Cranking IPA (5.8% abv) – BentSpoke Brewing Co.
Patsy Wildberry Sour (4.6% abv) – Blackman’s Brewery
Calypso Hazy IPA (6.4% abv) – Bojak Brewing
Beechworth Pale Ale (4.8% abv) – Bridge Road Brewers
Aloha From Bendigo Pacific Ale (4.2% abv) – Cornella Brewery
Into The Forest, I Go Berry Kettle Sour (4% abv) – Hawkers Beer
Wildberry Sour (4.6% abv) – Holgate Brewhouse
IPA (6.8% abv) – Love Shack Brewing Co.
Status Quo Hazy Pale (5.2% abv) – Mountain Culture Beer Co.
Ginger Smash Alcoholic Ginger Beer (4.2% abv) – Stomping Ground Brewing Co.
Everyday Ale Pale Ale (4.2% abv) – Wayward Brewing Co.
Seasons of Success Dry Hopped Saison (5.6% abv) – Hop Nation Brewing Co x Blackman’s Brewery x Valhalla Brewing