104:
555:
353:
268:, which went on to be one of the company's best commercial successes. In 1987 Brewtech Pty Ltd changed their name to Brewtech Limited, following which they made the decision to consolidate their business under the Matilda Bay Brewing Company banner. The company purchased another three outlets in Perth (including the Queens Hotel in
784:
383:
and original founder Phil Sexton went into partnership to re-establish the brand, with a new brewery built in the Yarra Valley. The Yak beers were disconnected from the
Matilda Bay brand and are brewed in Carlton United Breweries facilities across the country, with Matilda Bay Brewing Company brewing
340:
In June 2007 Fosters announced the Perth-based brewery would close in
September and its beer production would be moved to its other breweries to improve cost and capital efficiency, with most of the larger volume production beers, such as Redback, Beez Neez, Fat Yak and Bohemian Pilsner being moved
496:, a strong, dark, unfiltered wheat beer. MB21 is not available for sale, or public ownership. Bottle size is 750 ml (25 US fl oz), with a directly printed label design and a large, heavy red wax seal. At last count, all production units of MB21 were accounted for.
264:. The company also established a second micro brewery at 31 Carrington Street in Nedlands, which housed the Matilda Bay Brewing Company and began producing beers in 1985. In 1986 the company launched its first wheat beer,
419:. Originally released in 1986 as a seasonal beer called Summer Wheat, it was renamed in 1987 and released nationwide. In 1993 it was awarded grand champion at the Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA).
295:) purchased a 20% shareholding in the Matilda Bay Brewing Company, which led to the company in 1989 purchasing larger premises, the former Ford Motor Company building, at Stirling Highway in
29:
722:
1069:
1084:
1079:
368:, relocating the brewery operations from Dandenong. The Brewery Bar was finally closed in 2014 with production of Matilda Bay beers moved to the
141:
81:
824:
655:
312:
1059:
968:
996:
680:
928:
402:
296:
229:. Due to lack of support from Perth hotels, the company purchased and renovated the Freemasons Hotel on the corner of
1023:
751:
1074:
1064:
225:), together with Garry Gosatti, John Tollis and Ron Groves, formed Brewtech Pty Ltd to brew commercial boutique
849:
809:
568:
277:
1089:
863:
380:
284:
206:
85:
234:
269:
261:
401:, a North American style pale ale (5.2% alc/vol). In 2003 it won more awards than any other beer at the
982:
323:
330:
759:
365:
230:
885:
288:
723:"Three cheers for new beers: Marketing insights from the birth of boutique brewing in Australia"
624:
1054:
788:
242:
194:
39:
44:
303:
purchased the
Matilda Bay Brewing Company, in a deal that valued Matilda Bay at more than
8:
828:
539:
523:
103:
954:
843:
803:
334:
316:
273:
202:
503:
300:
178:
71:
462:(4.7% alc/vol). Often changes yearly due to honey supplies and varieties available.
373:
346:
337:, such as Alpha Pale Ale and Dogbolter, Crema, Barking Duck and Rooftop Red Lager.
257:
198:
28:
932:
684:
729:
369:
342:
210:
416:
1048:
238:
554:
222:
190:
186:
620:
560:
513:
249:, "a dark, copper-coloured, traditional ale", was produced in late 1984.
459:
412:
292:
131:
197:
in 1984, their main brewery opened in 1989 in a prominent building at
360:
In 2012 the company opened the
Matilda Bay Brewery Bar in the former
319:, who subsequently closed the micro-brewery operations at the hotel.
182:
66:
588:
151:
997:"Matilda Bay brews fresh future with original founder Phil Sexton"
311:. Carlton & United then sold the Sail and Anchor Hotel to the
1027:
659:
449:
361:
475:
426:
245:, under the banner of Anchor Brewing Company. The first beer,
589:"Matilda Bay Contact Us, Directions & Opening Hours Page"
161:
329:
In 2005, the
Matilda Bay Garage Brewery began operating in
226:
96:
429:
style dark lager (5.2% alc/vol). First released in 1987.
384:
a new range of beers out of their Yarra Valley
Brewery.
415:
or wheat beer (4.7% alc/vol), named after the infamous
352:
322:
In 2000 the original brewers of
Matilda Bay opened the
969:"Matilda Bay to move to Cascade, close Port Melbourne"
299:
to brew their beers. In 1990, Elders IXL renamed the
550:
1070:Beer brewing companies based in Victoria (state)
1046:
516:(4.2% alc/vol). Subtle aromas of south seas yak.
193:. Originating from small batches brewed for the
621:"Where the Ducks Bark and the Beez have Neez"
435:, a European style golden ale (4.2% alc/vol).
221:In 1983 Phil Sexton (a former brewer for the
1085:Food and drink companies established in 1983
252:In 1985 Brewtech opened their second venue,
825:"Ex-Matilda boss says brewer 'sold out' WA"
333:in an effort to brew small batches of more
923:
649:
647:
645:
643:
641:
614:
612:
610:
608:
606:
604:
602:
600:
598:
102:
921:
919:
917:
915:
913:
911:
909:
907:
905:
903:
716:
714:
712:
710:
708:
706:
704:
702:
1080:Australian companies established in 1983
618:
351:
313:Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group
1021:
864:"Woolworths kills off iconic WA brewer"
785:"Pioneer brewery suffers for its craft"
782:
749:
653:
638:
595:
1047:
900:
866:. Australian Brews News. 10 March 2010
822:
720:
699:
520:Matilda Bay I.G.P. (Itchy Green Pants)
778:
776:
983:"Phil Sexton returns to Matilda Bay"
823:Donkin, Rachel (23 September 2011).
721:Holden, Stephen (28 November 2011).
654:Simpson, Willie (14 February 2012).
403:Australian International Beer Awards
13:
1022:Simpson, Willie (23 August 2005).
773:
683:. My World of Beer. Archived from
530:Minimum Chips Handcut Golden Lager
181:, the first new brewery opened in
14:
1101:
783:Simpson, Willie (23 March 2010).
553:
209:in the early 1990s (now part of
27:
1015:
989:
975:
961:
947:
886:"A quiet beer with Phil Sexton"
878:
532:, a golden lager (4.7% alc/vol)
482:Brewers' Reserve Alpha Pale Ale
468:, made using red crystal malts.
205:. The company was purchased by
1060:Carlton & United Breweries
856:
816:
743:
673:
619:Flanagan, Toni (18 May 2007).
581:
569:List of breweries in Australia
381:Carlton & United Breweries
285:Carlton & United Breweries
207:Carlton & United Breweries
86:Carlton & United Breweries
1:
931:. Crafty Pint. Archived from
574:
484:, an American style Pale Ale.
237:. The hotel was renovated, a
116:
458:, a specialty honey-infused
7:
546:
326:microbrewery in Fremantle.
175:Matilda Bay Brewing Company
56:; 41 years ago
10:
1106:
848:: CS1 maint: url-status (
808:: CS1 maint: url-status (
488:Brewers' Reserve Dogbolter
392:
241:installed and renamed the
216:
16:Australian brewery company
331:South Dandenong, Victoria
160:
157:
150:
147:
140:
137:
130:
127:
115:
110:
91:
77:
50:
35:
26:
888:. Australian Beers. 2009
760:Trans Australia Airlines
474:, a Munich style lager (
387:
189:, and Australia's first
177:is a brewery founded in
752:"Brewing Boutique Beer"
504:American style pale ale
439:
315:(ALH), a subsidiary of
289:wholly owned subsidiary
201:previously occupied by
1075:Australian beer brands
1065:Breweries in Australia
955:"Matilda Bay to Close"
750:Jarratt, Phil (1985).
625:Edith Cowan University
357:
233:and Henderson Street,
789:Sydney Morning Herald
355:
195:Sail and Anchor Hotel
1090:History of Fremantle
364:factory building in
254:The Brewery Alehouse
971:. 13 November 2014.
829:The West Australian
540:Australian pale ale
524:Australian pale ale
23:
985:. 16 October 2019.
935:on 1 December 2012
656:"Waltzing Matilda"
358:
335:experimental beers
317:Woolworths Limited
203:Ford Motor Company
21:
1003:. 14 October 2019
687:on 12 August 2013
478:) (4.7% alc/vol).
466:Rooftop Red Lager
417:Australian spider
411:, a German style
179:Western Australia
171:
170:
167:
166:
72:Western Australia
1097:
1039:
1038:
1036:
1034:
1024:"What a bottler"
1019:
1013:
1012:
1010:
1008:
993:
987:
986:
979:
973:
972:
965:
959:
958:
951:
945:
944:
942:
940:
925:
898:
897:
895:
893:
882:
876:
875:
873:
871:
860:
854:
853:
847:
839:
837:
835:
820:
814:
813:
807:
799:
797:
795:
780:
771:
770:
768:
766:
747:
741:
740:
738:
736:
727:
718:
697:
696:
694:
692:
681:"Microbreweries"
677:
671:
670:
668:
666:
651:
636:
635:
633:
631:
616:
593:
592:
585:
563:
558:
557:
448:, a Czech-style
446:Bohemian Pilsner
433:Owl Original Ale
324:Little Creatures
310:
308:
258:Stirling Highway
199:Stirling Highway
138:Owl Original Ale
117:
106:
101:
98:
64:
62:
57:
31:
24:
20:
1105:
1104:
1100:
1099:
1098:
1096:
1095:
1094:
1045:
1044:
1043:
1042:
1032:
1030:
1020:
1016:
1006:
1004:
995:
994:
990:
981:
980:
976:
967:
966:
962:
953:
952:
948:
938:
936:
927:
926:
901:
891:
889:
884:
883:
879:
869:
867:
862:
861:
857:
841:
840:
833:
831:
821:
817:
801:
800:
793:
791:
781:
774:
764:
762:
748:
744:
734:
732:
730:Bond University
725:
719:
700:
690:
688:
679:
678:
674:
664:
662:
652:
639:
629:
627:
617:
596:
587:
586:
582:
577:
559:
552:
549:
526:(4.7% alc/vol).
506:(4.7% alc/vol).
490:, a dark lager.
452:(4.7% alc/vol).
442:
395:
390:
370:Cascade Brewery
343:Cascade Brewery
306:
304:
297:North Fremantle
243:Sail and Anchor
219:
211:Asahi Breweries
95:
70:
60:
58:
55:
43:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1103:
1093:
1092:
1087:
1082:
1077:
1072:
1067:
1062:
1057:
1041:
1040:
1014:
988:
974:
960:
946:
899:
877:
855:
815:
772:
742:
698:
672:
637:
594:
579:
578:
576:
573:
572:
571:
565:
564:
548:
545:
544:
543:
542:(4.2% alc/vol)
533:
527:
517:
507:
497:
491:
485:
479:
469:
463:
453:
441:
438:
437:
436:
430:
420:
406:
399:Alpha Pale Ale
394:
391:
389:
386:
366:Port Melbourne
301:Foster's Group
218:
215:
169:
168:
165:
164:
159:
155:
154:
149:
148:Alpha Pale Ale
145:
144:
139:
135:
134:
129:
125:
124:
121:
113:
112:
108:
107:
93:
89:
88:
79:
75:
74:
52:
48:
47:
37:
33:
32:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1102:
1091:
1088:
1086:
1083:
1081:
1078:
1076:
1073:
1071:
1068:
1066:
1063:
1061:
1058:
1056:
1053:
1052:
1050:
1029:
1025:
1018:
1002:
998:
992:
984:
978:
970:
964:
956:
950:
934:
930:
929:"Matilda Bay"
924:
922:
920:
918:
916:
914:
912:
910:
908:
906:
904:
887:
881:
865:
859:
851:
845:
830:
826:
819:
811:
805:
790:
786:
779:
777:
761:
757:
753:
746:
731:
724:
717:
715:
713:
711:
709:
707:
705:
703:
686:
682:
676:
661:
657:
650:
648:
646:
644:
642:
626:
622:
615:
613:
611:
609:
607:
605:
603:
601:
599:
590:
584:
580:
570:
567:
566:
562:
556:
551:
541:
537:
534:
531:
528:
525:
521:
518:
515:
511:
508:
505:
501:
498:
495:
492:
489:
486:
483:
480:
477:
473:
470:
467:
464:
461:
457:
454:
451:
447:
444:
443:
434:
431:
428:
424:
421:
418:
414:
410:
407:
404:
400:
397:
396:
385:
382:
377:
375:
371:
367:
363:
354:
350:
348:
344:
338:
336:
332:
327:
325:
320:
318:
314:
302:
298:
294:
290:
286:
281:
279:
275:
271:
267:
263:
259:
255:
250:
248:
244:
240:
239:micro brewery
236:
232:
231:South Terrace
228:
224:
214:
212:
208:
204:
200:
196:
192:
191:craft brewery
188:
184:
180:
176:
163:
156:
153:
146:
143:
136:
133:
126:
122:
119:
118:
114:
109:
105:
100:
94:
90:
87:
83:
80:
76:
73:
68:
53:
49:
46:
41:
38:
34:
30:
25:
19:
1055:Asahi brands
1031:. Retrieved
1017:
1005:. Retrieved
1000:
991:
977:
963:
949:
937:. Retrieved
933:the original
890:. Retrieved
880:
868:. Retrieved
858:
832:. Retrieved
818:
792:. Retrieved
763:. Retrieved
755:
745:
733:. Retrieved
689:. Retrieved
685:the original
675:
663:. Retrieved
628:. Retrieved
583:
535:
529:
519:
509:
499:
493:
487:
481:
471:
465:
455:
445:
432:
422:
408:
398:
378:
359:
339:
328:
321:
282:
274:Brass Monkey
265:
253:
251:
246:
223:Swan Brewery
220:
187:World War II
174:
172:
142:European Ale
111:Active beers
40:Yarra Valley
18:
561:Beer portal
522:, a cloudy
514:Pacific Ale
356:MB21 Bottle
278:Northbridge
82:Phil Sexton
22:Matilda Bay
1049:Categories
1033:9 November
939:9 November
892:9 November
870:8 November
834:9 November
794:8 November
765:9 November
735:9 November
691:9 November
665:9 November
630:9 November
575:References
460:wheat beer
413:hefeweizen
293:Elders IXL
247:Anchor Ale
162:Dark Lager
132:Wheat beer
97:matildabay
844:cite news
804:cite news
536:The Ducks
472:Big Helga
456:Beez Neez
423:Dogbolter
235:Fremantle
183:Australia
158:Dogbolter
67:Fremantle
1007:6 August
756:Transair
547:See also
510:Wild Yak
379:In 2019
283:In 1988
272:and the
270:Highgate
262:Nedlands
152:Pale Ale
78:Owned by
45:Victoria
36:Location
1028:The Age
660:The Age
500:Fat Yak
450:pilsner
409:Redback
393:Current
362:Cadbury
341:to the
309:million
266:Redback
217:History
128:Redback
92:Website
59: (
476:helles
427:Munich
374:Hobart
347:Hobart
307:
185:since
51:Opened
726:(pdf)
538:, an
502:, an
388:Beers
305:A$ 50
227:beers
1035:2012
1009:2024
941:2012
894:2012
872:2012
850:link
836:2012
810:link
796:2012
767:2012
737:2012
693:2012
667:2012
632:2012
494:MB21
440:Past
425:, a
173:The
123:Type
120:Name
99:.com
61:1983
54:1983
1001:WBM
372:in
345:in
291:of
287:(a
280:).
276:in
260:in
256:at
213:).
1051::
1026:.
999:.
902:^
846:}}
842:{{
827:.
806:}}
802:{{
787:.
775:^
758:.
754:.
728:.
701:^
658:.
640:^
623:.
597:^
512:,
376:.
349:.
84:,
65:,
1037:.
1011:.
957:.
943:.
896:.
874:.
852:)
838:.
812:)
798:.
769:.
739:.
695:.
669:.
634:.
591:.
405:.
69:,
63:)
42:,
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.