Back again for 2023, Pint of Origin: USA is our week long celebration of all things American Beer! Find new breweries, OG classics and some exiting beer events!
12 May - 21 May 2023
Back again for 2023, our week (and a bit) long celebration of the country that revolutionised the craft beer industry is bringing everything we love about this country: complex barrel fermented sours & wild ales, rich barrel aged stouts and refreshing and bold hop-forward brews (read: shed loads of banging IPAs).
We’re tapping some breweries for the first time ever, showcasing some OG classics, showcasing beers from our cellar for this special occasion, as well as hosting a big event celebrating collaborations with USA breweries - including the collab to end all collabs, including yours truly!
Eat Food.
What’s more, our brand new permanent kitchen will be serving an American themed food menu in the beer garden throughout Pint of Origin.
Book a Table.
We now officially do bookings! With so much great booze on tap during Pint of Origin, we get real busy - lock down a table in our beer garden or side room. If we're booked out (or you don't love commitment and just like to stroll on in 😉), we've got plenty of room in the main bar and out the front.
Events.
We'll be pouring incredible US beers the entire week, but find some very special releases and exclusive ticketed events below.
Fri 12 May • KCBC Victorian Launch Party
How: just roll on in!
This hot brewery from Bushwick (Brooklyn, NY) has landed in Australia with their variety of styles and their fun comic-book labels! Get around it!
Sat 13 May • Other Half - Boozy Brunch Bottleshare
How: ticketed | $99 + BF
Get your first Saturday of Pint of Origin started at Carwyn Cellars as we crack open a selection of 7 Other Half bottles (never-before-seen in Australia) and a delicious American-style Brunch!
Sun 14 May • Evil Twin Party
How: just roll on in!
Come around and get a taste of newly arrived Evil Twin NYC beers and get around the official launch of the new Evil Twin Australia project!
Wed 17 May • Battery Steele Showcase
How: just roll on in!
For hump day we're tapping a variety of kegs from this Portland (Maine) brewery, showcasing what they do best: IPAs.
Thurs 18 May • Sierra Nevada Alpha Hop Society Rarities
How: just roll on in!
"Alpha Hop Society" is the exclusive membership program from Sierra Nevada, with very limited spots available every year. Experimental brews and barrel-aged beers that are only made available for members. We've managed to score a few of these experimental kegs plus a few other rare Sierra Nevada brews, including a 2013 Keg of Bigfoot Barleywine straight from their cellar!
Fri 19 May • Root & Branch Victorian Launch Party
How: just roll on in!
Root & Branch have become one of the most acclaimed breweries in the US (Ranked #29 Worldwide on Untappd), and we're having a big launch party! We're tapping 4 different kegs and we'll have 8 packaged beers available on the day as well, including some very bold IPAs. This is one you don't wanna miss out on!
Sat 20 May • Mountain Culture: USA Collab Party
How: just roll on in!
We’ve teamed up with the hottest brewery in Australia to present the ultimate USA collab party! Expect 5 unique collabs between Mountain Culture and five different USA breweries, poured alongside a full list of Mountain Culture’s best and some special US kegs we’ve saved for the occasion.
PLUS we'll be launching a special Mountain Culture x Bottle Logic x Carwyn Cellars collab...
Sat 20 May • Mountain Culture: USA Collab Masterclass
How: ticketed | $75 + BF
Get early access to the unique Mountain Culture collabs and hear Mountain Culture Founder DJ talk about the beers and how the collabs came to be, join us for an 11am ticketed Masterclass on the day.