At the bar - Draughts

Becks Vier

Beck’s is a 4.0% ABV genuine German import pilsner which was born as an export beer (first shipment to the East Indies in 1875). Today Beck’s is enjoyed in over 120 countries, with a truly international reputation. Brewed in Bremen in accordance with the German beer purity law dating from 1516 since its foundation in 1873 the Beck's brand has been well-known for its unsurpassed consistency and uncompromising quality. Full of character and internationally recognized by it’s pure, crisp and fresh pilsner taste.

Becks was originally brewed by the Brauerei Beck & Co, a German brewery in the north German city of Bremen. Owned by local families until February 2002, the brewery was formed under the name Kaiserbrauerei Beck & May o.H.G. in 1873 by Lüder Rutenberg, Heinrich Beck and Thomas May. In 1875, Thomas May left the brewery which then became known as Kaiserbrauerei Beck & Co.

Tasting notes

Becks Vier is a pale bond beer. It has a hoppy bitterness with a fruity sweet tone. It is a light easy drinking beer with a fresh and smooth character with a soft lingering, dry finish.

Fosters

William and Ralph Foster created Foster's in 1887. They were so dedicated to delivering Foster's the way it should be enjoyed, they even sold it with ice to keep Australia's warm environment at bay. More than 120 years later, the bold, refreshing taste of Foster's is available in more than 150 countires, making it the largest-selling Australian beer brand in the word.

Tasting notes

Pride of Ringwood hops are only grown by Hop producers in Bushy Park, Tasmania, Ovens River, Victoria and Ellerslie Hop Estates in Myaree. And unlike other beers, they're added at the end of the brewing process to preserve their freshness.

• Taste overview:

  Its bright, golden colour sits beneath a creamy foam head with a moderate aroma with a full malty character. Foster's Lager is a 4% alcohol by volume lager with a bright, golden colour that delivers a refreshing beer-drinking experience with a crisp, clean hop finish.

Guinness

Swirling clouds tumble as the storm begins to calm. Settle. Breathe in the moment, then break through the smooth, light head to the bittersweet reward. Unmistakeably Guiness, from the first velvet sip to the last, lingering drop. And every deep-dark satisfying mouthful in between, pure beauty.

Tasting notes

Produced from an ancient recipe using the finest ingredients - stout malt, hops, yeast & water.

Characterised by a creamy smooth nose with subtle fermentation fruitiness (banana/pear) and a background roast character (roast barley).

The taste is smooth, creamy, balanced and leads to a dry finish (hop bitterness & acidity), a perfect balance of bitter and sweet.

• Taste overview:

  A dark mysterious inviting liquid covered by a rich creamy collar.

Guinness Extra Cold

Swirling clouds tumble as the storm begins to calm. Settle. Breathe in the moment, then break through the smooth, light head to the bittersweet reward. Unmistakeably Guiness, from the first velvet sip to the last, lingering drop. And every deep-dark satisfying mouthful in between, pure beauty.

Tasting notes

Produced from an ancient recipe using the finest ingredients - stout malt, hops, yeast & water.

Characterised by a creamy smooth nose with subtle fermentation fruitiness (banana/pear) and a background roast character (roast barley).

The taste is smooth, creamy, balanced and leads to a dry finish (hop bitterness & acidity), a perfect balance of bitter and sweet.

• Taste overview:

  A dark mysterious inviting liquid covered by a rich creamy collar.

Stella Artois

Named after founder of brewery Sebastian Artois and Latin name for star ‘Stella’. A smooth Blond Belgian Pils, with fruity honey flavours beautifully balanced with zesty lemony notes and a soft, dry lingering finish.

A bottom-fermented blond pilsner at 4.8% ABV, Stella Artois® is the best selling Belgian beer in the world. Sold in more than 80 countries, it is the beer of choice for discerning consumers who appreciate the distinctive character and recognizable, crisp taste of this premium lager of supreme quality and worth. Brewed according to a tradition of craftsmanship over 600 years old, Stella Artois®’ roots date back to 1366 and the ‘Den Horen’ brewery of Leuven, Belgium.

Tasting notes

Stella Artois is a dense white, honey blond beer. It has a slightly spicy, citric aromatic taste with malty hoppy tones. It is a light easy drinking beer with a beautifully balanced, quenching character. The main component to the beer is a fruity zesty flavour with a hint of honey with a soft lingering, dry finish.

• Taste overview:

  First brewed as a Christmas Beer, Stella Artois only contains four fine ingredients: Water, Malted Barley, Maize, Hops.