Australian brewing

Australian brewing refers to the production of beer in Australia, which has a rich and diverse history influenced by both indigenous ingredients and European brewing traditions. The country is known for its vibrant craft beer scene, with small, independent breweries experimenting with unique flavors and styles. Major Australian beer brands include Foster's, XXXX, and Victoria Bitter, while craft breweries focus on innovation and local ingredients. The brewing process involves fermentation of malted grains, hops, water, and yeast, resulting in a variety of beer types, from lagers to ales. Australia's beer culture is also shaped by social and outdoor lifestyles.