Good Brews Week Episode 170

Published: May 13, 2018, 10:05 p.m.

b'This week on Good Brews Week Pete and Matt are joined by Marie Claire Jarratt to dissect a very big week of beer news.\\n In a week that has seen excise concessions to brewers in the budget, medals won at the World Beer Cup and the launch of the Independent Brewers Association\\u2019s Independence Seal\\xa0we look at the news, the reaction and discuss what it all means.\\n Marie Claire, or MC as she is better known, is a full-time craft beer enthusiast whose side hobbies include writing about beer, including her blog New South Ales\\xa0and The Crafty Pint and completing her PhD in experimental quantum physics. For her writing MC\\xa0won the very first Champion NSW Beer Writer Award in 2016.\\n If you like what we do at Radio Brews News you can help us out in a number of ways.\\n You can\\xa0sponsor the show, either by a small monthly contribution or through a one-off donation.\\n You can also review us on\\xa0iTunes\\xa0or your favourite podcasting service.\\xa0\\n Tell us what you think about what\\u2019s going on in the beer industry by emailing us at\\xa0producer@brewsnews.com.au. All letter writers will receive a brews news bottle opener, and our good friends at\\xa0Beer Cartel\\xa0have come on as sponsors of our letter for the week. We will choose an email, a tweet or a comment each week and Beer Cartel will send you a mixed six-pack plus a Brews Bews bottle opener.'