


I think I’ve helped see where inequality exists and gone ‘what can we do to rectify this?’.” Lifetime Achievement: Jayne Lewis – Two Birds Brewing Head here to discover all of our great subscription offers. These awards feature in the Summer 2021/22 edition of Beer & Brewer. The 2021 judging panelĪaron Heary (chief operating officer Gage Roads), Alli Macdonald (lead brewer Malt Shovel), Andy Scade (President WA Brewers Association & head brewer Bevy Brewing), Adam Trippe-Smith (Founder Konvoy Kegs & co-founder White Bay Beer Co), Chris Lukianeko (The Beer Healer), Chris Kelly (Founder & general manager East Coast Canning), Jake Brandish (Editor HomeBrewer), Jakkii Musgrave James Atkinson (Drinks Adventures), Jono Outred (Making Gravy Media), Justin Fox (Bespoke Brewing Solutions), Kirrily Waldhorn (The Beer Diva), Luke Robertson (Ale of a Time), Matt King (The Craft Beer King), Michael Capaldo (National Sales Manager Hop Products Australia), Nick Leach (Founder Brewstaff), Pete Philip (Founder Wayward Brewing), Richard Adamson (Chair IBA & co-founder Young Henrys), Simon Collins (Journalist The West Australian), Steve Brockman (SA chapter lead IBA & consultant), Tiffany Waldron (President Pink Boots Society Australia), Tim Charody (The Beer Pilgrim) and Tina Panoutsos (Beer Knowledge & Education CUB). While it would be hard to disagree with any one of them finishing up on top, the fact most of the categories were very evenly contested only further goes to show the depth of quality to be found across the diverse beer and brewing landscape in Australia.

Thank you to our panel of judges and congratulations to all the eventual winners. We also name runners-up in five of the categories as well. In the Summer edition of Beer & Brewer we mark outstanding achievement in the industry and with that special Awards Issue now out it’s time to announce online the winners in the fields of: Lifetime Achievement, Best Brewer, Best New Brewing Company, Best Brewery Experience, Best Home Brew Shop, Best Bottleshop and Best Online Retailer for 2021.
