A visit to Red Bay Brewery in Cleveland, QLD Australia. A micro-brewery that allows you to brew up your own beer and bottle it. They offered a tour and tasting day on Groupon and my husband and I enjoyed getting to know our way around the brewery and then the tasting afterwards. 

[ Red Bay Brewery – tasting area and bottling area ]

[ Brew kettles ]
[ Lager – wheat – dark ]
[ Water lines – the water comes from Stradbroke Island ]

[ Crystal Malt ]
[Fridge full of ingredients ]

[ Ingredients ]
[ Belgian candi syrup ]
[ Yellow malt – Carra malt – black malt – chocolate malt ]

[ Orange ]
[ Barrels of customers who are brewing their beer ]
[ Beer brewing ]
[ Customer’s beer brewing ]
[ Finished result – the keg ]
Now onto the tasting

[ Pear cider ]


[ Wilder Heffe ]

[ Wilder Heffe ]
[ Vanilla Pub Ale ]
[ Skinny Goat ]

[ English Bitter ] 
[ Ginger Beer ]
[ Four men light ]

[ Six of the beers (and cider) we tasted ]
 And onto the bottling

[ Bottles draining ]

 I didn’t take any photos of the bottling process. We washed bottles and put them on the drainers to dry. We then filled the bottles and capped them, placing them into a cardboard box to take home.

Red Bay Micro-Brewery

7/77 Shore st West
Cleveland Qld. 4163

Ph 07) 3488 2739
Fx 07) 3488 2740

mybeer@redbaybrewery.com.au

TRADING HOURS
Tuesday 11am — 6:30pm
Wednesday 11am — 6:30pm
Thursday 11am — 7pm
Friday 11am — 7pm
Saturday 8am — 3:30pm

CLOSED –Sunday and Monday     
redbaybrewery.com.au 

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