Wed 9th January 6pm-8pm
Sink a Saison as we feature five Saisons on Tap - one night only!
Wheaty Hoopla
Moo Pale 5-Ways by Jade Flavell
Kegs Tapped from 6pm Wed 19th September – one night only!
The Moo crew have been playing with their Hops – and we’re set to taste the fruits of their labour/be subjected to their experiments in a once-off release.
The Wheaty Goes Feral by Jade Flavell
Fri 9th November from 5pm
As a mark of solidarity with our craft beer comrades out West, The Wheaty is going Feral in November as part of WA Beer Week.
Festa della Birra Italiana by Jade Flavell
Sun 18th November from 2-4pm (and beyond)
Italy has embraced the Craft Beer Revolution con molto entusiasmo over the last decade and we figured it's time to celebrate some of the Breweries at the forefront of this revolution.
So, in conjunction with the eccellentissimo Experience IT Birra Italiana, we'll be pouring 5 Breweries over 10 Taps...
New Year's Eve @ The Wheaty by Nick Crowther
NEW YEARS EVE @ THE WHEATY - CAPITOL SWING + PRAWNHEAD
MON 31ST DECEMBER - FROM 8PM
TICKETS $20 - AVAILABLE @ THE BAR NOW!
Push Pin Vintage Clothing Sale by Ria Loof
SAT 25TH AUGUST: 12 - 5 PM IN THE TIN SHED
The Push Pin Vintage Sale is back!
The lovely Clare from Push Pin Boutique on Compton St has been storing up a motherload of vintage gear, and she needs to make some room!
Mountain Goat Turns 15! by Jade Flavell
Thursday 18th October from 6pm
Mountain Goat is about to turn 15 years old.
Wheaty & the Goat go way back and we're keen to celebrate the Goater's 15th with a bit of beery bandy hoo-ha!
Let Cam & Dave buy you a Beer
The Font Of Darkness 2012 by Ria Loof
The Font of Darkness’ envelopes The Wheaty & Drink a Local this July…
The Wheaty Garage Sale! by Ria Loof
The Wheaty Garage Sale is back!
Saturday 21st July - 12 - 4 pm in the Tin Shed
See you there for a bargain and a beer!
The Fountain of Hoppiness by Jade Flavell
WED 5TH SEPTEMBER from 6pm
The Fountain of Hoppiness is set to put a spring in one’s step and a pucker in one’s moosh this September as we do our bit to engage the ‘Lupulin Threshold Shift’ across the land.
We reckon every day is IPA day, and throughout September this is more true than ever – enter ‘The Fountain of Hoppiness’...
The Mid Winter Ball 2012 by Ria Loof
Dust off yer frocks and tidy your tails as the Ball is back! Yes it’s the Wheaty’s Mid-Winter Ball and the only way to attend is with a ticket so get your gaggle together fast and hightail it to the pub to get your tickets. Formal Attire a must and op shop garb welcome!
Moo Pale 2 Ways - the Reprise by Jade Flavell
Wednesday 31st October from 6pm-8pm
After backflushing our way through a bog of technical difficulties (aka Hop crud) associated with Moo Pale 5 Ways, we're ready to tackle a scaled down, 2 Way comparative Pale tasting. And this time we'll be employing our trusty Glasshopper to deliver the late Hop fix - blockage free...
Bruce - The Launch by Ria Loof
A synchronised, Trans Tasman launch of the Yeastie Boys/Lobethal Bierhaus Collaboration.
Wednesday Aug 1st 6-8pm
Adelaide: with Alistair Turnbull
Wellington: with Stu McKinlay
We blame the Yeastie Boys...
Wheaty/Lobethal Bierhaus Collaboration 'Ryewaka IPA' Launch - 3 Ways by Jade Flavell
Wed 28th November from 6pm
Essentially, Ryewaka is a beer designed around a cheesy pun...
Wheaty Turns Proper Feral by Jade Flavell
Wheaty Turns Proper Feral
Wed July 24th 6pm-8pm, Tickets $20
Meet the Brewer & Feral Tasting with Brendan Varis
Drink a Brand New Local - Birbeck's Brewing Launch by Jade Flavell
Drink a (Brand New) Local!
Birbeck's Brewing "Four Brothers IPA" Launch & Meet the Brewer
Wed 5th Dec 6-8pm
Font of Darkness 2013 by Jade Flavell
The Font of Darkness IV envelopes The Wheaty this July…
Over 55 Dark Beers from 35 Breweries pouring throughout the month from 6pm Wed July 3rd...
Meet the Stone & Stone Beer 2012 Launch by Ria Loof
Stone & Wood Co-founder and all round brewing legend Brad Rogers (formerly of Matilda Bay) is coming to The Wheaty to launch the 2012 edition of his Stone Beer and have a couple of post Derby pints in the Front Bar in the process...
Sunday August 19th 6-8pm, Front Bar
Deborah Conway & Willie Zygier launch 'Stories of Ghosts' @ The Wheaty by Nick Crowther
Deborah Conway & Willy Zygier
'Stories of Ghosts'
Thursday 21st March 9pm $30 (buy online + bf)
Wheaty Whisk(e)y Tasting by Ria Loof
Wheaty Whisk(e)y; Cask Strength and loving it!
Wed 22nd August
$20 per head
Book at Bar
Bridge Road Bar Series "Wheaty Weisse Ohne Schuss" Launch by Nick Crowther
Bridge Road’s Bar Series – in which beer specialist venues from around the country are invited to design their own beer and then head to Beechworth to brew it – has got to rate as one of the best beer ideas of 2012. In February this year the Wheaty contingent travelled over to Bridge Road to brew our contribution to the series; ‘Wheaty Weisse Ohne Schuss’…
Wheaty Whisk(e)y; Dead, Buried &/or Cremated by Nick Crowther
Silent Stills Tasting
Monday 22nd April from 6-8pm
Join Dr Paul, the Big G and a special mystery guest, once an owner of a now dead distillery, as they explore, chat, argue and blow a lot of hot air about why distilleries close while you taste your way through five rare drams from five silent distilleries...
Garage Project Tap Invasion! by Jade Flavell
Garage Project Tap Invasion!
Wed 12th Dec 6pm-8pm
We’ve heard nothing but good things about Garage Project and they certainly tick all our Wheaty boxes; these guys brew experimental beers from small gear, love their hops hops hops and sponsor Wellington’s Richter City Roller Derby Team. And now we're set to grace our Taps with four of the Garage's finest…
Bridge Road Galaxy IPA - 3 Ways by Jade Flavell
Bridge Road Galaxy IPA - 3 Ways
Wednesday 27th February 6-8pm
Galaxy is both one of our favourite Hops and one of our favourite IPAs, so when Ben offered to swing us a keg of Low Carb Galaxy we resolved to drill down into this wonderful hop and explore our Galaxy a little bit further; explore it 3 Ways in fact...
The Wheaty Annual Ceramics and Glass Sale! by Nick Crowther
The Wheaty's annual Creamics and Glass Sale is back!
SATURDAY 8TH DECEMBER - 12 - 3 IN THE TIN SHED
Perfect for your Chrissie shopping needs, the sale features works by some of Adelaide's best makers:
Adrian's secondhand book sale by Ria Loof
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3RD - 12-6PM IN THE TIN SHED
Adrian's World Famous Book Sale is back - spend a lazy afternoon in the Tin Shed perusing the enormous selection of second hand books on offer...
Dave Graney & The Mistly 'You've been in my mind' album launch by Ria Loof
SAT 1ST 8.30PM & SUN 2ND 3.30PM
TICKETS $20 + B.F AVAILABLE THRU OZTIX.
dave graney and the mistLY (aka the lurid yellow mist). The album is full of pop rock sensation, flash and drama and the aforementioned outfit fires at will with a simple but totally drilled arsenal of two electric guitars, bass and drums.
Wheaty Easter Hours by Nick Crowther
Our Easter Hours are as follows...
Thursday 11am - Midnight
Good Friday - CLOSED
Saturday 12pm - Midnight
Sunday 12pm - 9pm
Monday 12pm - Midnight
Tuesday - Back to regular trading!
Opening Hours Xmas/New Years by Jade Flavell
Wheaty Opening Hours Xmas & New Year's Eve
We're open!
Most of the time...
Adelaide Roller Derby Season 2013 by Nick Crowther
They're back, baby! Yes, Adelaide Roller Derby sponsored by The Wheaty is back for an epic sixth season, it all begins on April 6, and we all want to see you trackside! Let’s pump up the jam! Pump it up!
Adelaide Fringe @ The Wheaty by Ria Loof
Adelaide Fringe 2013 kicks off at the Wheaty from Feb 15 - there'll be something on every day, so be sure to check out the Fringe Program at the link below, and grab your tickets early to avoid disappointment!
http://wheatsheafhotel.com.au/gigs
It's Mid Winter Ball time again! by Ria Loof
The Wheaty Mid Winter Ball 2013 - Sat 27th July, 8pm
Featuring The Baker Suite + Lucifer's Lounge
All tickets $20 - available at the the bar now!
Wendy 3 Ways - Trans Tasman Launch of Lobethal/Yeastie Boys Collaboration by Jade Flavell
‘Wendy, 3-Ways’: Lobethal Bierhaus/Yeastie Boys Collaboration Trans Tasman Launch
Wed 7th August 6-8pm Wheaty (AEST), Hashigo Zake 5-10pm (NZST)
‘Wendy’, the second Lobethal / Yeastie Boys’ collaborative lovechild is set to be unleashed…
Camden Brewery Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 1st December from 3pm
North London comes to Thebarton!
A new-wave English Brewery doing their own thing, in cans, with more than a passing connection to Oz, a soft spot for Foodtrucks and a ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ with Stone & Wood – we say Hells yeah!
Sierra Nevada Occupy Font by Jade Flavell
Friday 8th March from 5pm
Five Sierra Nevada Beers across seven Taps for one night only!
Two Birds Taco Taco, Three Way 3-Ways by Jade Flavell
Two Birds Taco Taco, Three Way 3-Ways
Sunday 28th July, 4-6pm Front Bar, Free Entry
Meet the Brewer & Two Birds Tasting with Jayne Lewis & Dani Allen
Nitro Night by Jade Flavell
Wed 20th March from 6-8pm
A Comparative Tasting: Nitro Stout Vs Handpump Stout Vs Mixed Gas Stout
Good Beer Wheaty 2013 by Jade Flavell
Good Beer Wheaty 2013
16th-20th May inc
Our own very short, very craft & very Wheaty celebration of good beer; 5 Days, 8 Events, 9 Breweries...
Featuring: 8 Wired, Big Shed Brewing, Birbeck’s, Birra del Borgo, Bridge Road, Brooklyn Brewery, Doctor’s Orders Brewing, Renaissance Brewing & the Yeastie Boys
To Øl Mini-Showcase by Jade Flavell
To Øl Mini-Showcase
Wed 21st August 6-8pm
Five To Øl beers on Tap, one night only!
Moo Brew/Mountain Goat/Wheaty Collaboration 'SchwartzHopf' by Jade Flavell
SchwartzHopf
Wed 29th May from 6pm
In what rates as the perfect 10th Birthday present for The Wheaty, good friends and long term allies Moo Brew & Mountain Goat proposed a three-way collaborative brew; our concept - their know-how, stainless and hard work..
Uncommon Lobethals by Jade Flavell
Four Experimental Lobethal brews on Tap; Belair Red Menace, Hoppy Red Menace, Black IPA and Whisky BA Chocolate Oatmeal Stout...
Wed Oct 2nd from 6pm until they run out!
Mismatch 'Archie's Red' Three-Ways! by Jade Flavell
Sunday Oct 6th from 3-5pm
We're teaming South Australia's newest Brewing Co with one of our favourite Food Trucks for an Archie's Red double bill.
Wheaty Whisk(e)y; Heartwood, Lark and Dinosaurs Across The Palate by Jade Flavell
Wed 13th November
Session One 6pm-7pm, Session Two 7:30pm-9pm
You’ve been blasted away by the extraordinary whiskies from Heartwood. Now it’s time to meet the concert master behind these brazen drams and Australia’s first independent bottler of Aussie whiskies, Mr Tim Duckett...
Wheaty Whisk(e)y 10th Anniversary Edition by Jade Flavell
Wheaty Whisk(e)y 10th Anniversary Edition
Wed 31st July 6pm-8pm Tickets $30 - Book at Bar
Cheers, Jeers & Tears: 10 Years Of Wheaty Whisk(e)y - A blind 10yo Tasting...
The Fountain of Hoppiness 2013 by Jade Flavell
The Fountain of Hoppiness 2013
Kicks off Wed September 4th from 6pm
Over 80 Hop Monsters from 40 Breweries pouring throughout the month.
Murray's Meet the Brewer & Tap Takeover by Jade Flavell
Murray's Meet the Brewer & Tap Takeover
Wed September 25th 6pm-8pm, Tickets $20 + BF Oztix
With Chief Brewer Shawn Sherlock
Sixpoint & Deschutes Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 15th December from 3pm
Two iconic US Breweries on Tap in OZ for the first time - in all their full-colour glory!
Kegs on for as long as they last
Wheaty Whisk(e)y - Springbank & Family by Jade Flavell
Tues 10th September 6-8pm
Join Whisk(e)y Nut and Importer Shane Kalloglian for an evening of Springbank & other excellent relatives
Cavalier Tap Takeover and Meet the Heath by Jade Flavell
Wednesday 22nd January 6pm-8pm Front Bar
One of Melbourne's newest and most prolific microbreweries, Cavalier have gone from homebrewers to probrewers, from 100L nano to 1000L micro, from gypsy to stainless, from brewing on other Breweries' gear to being home to other Brewer's tanks - and all in less than three years...
Beaver Believers; Beavertown Tap Takeover & Two Birds Taco by Jade Flavell
Fri 22nd November 6-8pm
We know a good spread when we see one, and the opportunity to pour a clutch of Beavertown brews alongside Two Birds Taco was too good to resist…
The Annual Wheaty Ceramic & Glass Sale by Jade Flavell
December 14th 12 - 3pm
The Wheaty's Annual Ceramics and Glass Sale is back!
Perfect for your Chrissie shopping needs, the sale features works by some of Adelaide's best makers!
New Years Eve @ The Wheaty - featuring Max Savage & The False Idols & Friends by Jade Flavell
Tuesday 31st December 8pm - Late
$20 Tickets available from the Bar!
There'll be music a'plenty and a count down from twenty to bring in the brand new year, chuck the old one on the pile and drink and dance for a while!
The Crafty Pint's Blind Tasting by Jade Flavell
Saturday 11th Jan 2pm-5pm
$20 + bf
“For the past year, The Crafty Pint has been holding monthly Blind Tastings with a rotating panel of beer loving mates, home brewers, beer reps and brewers. It's been as enlightening as it is entertaining. Removing the expectations you have when you know what you're drinking heightens the senses..."
Magic Happens! Magic Rock Brewery Showcase by Jade Flavell
Wed 5th Feb from 6pm
Magic Rock Brewing are one of the most exciting new-wave English Breweries cranking out their own versions, of American versions, of European beer; be they Salty Kisses, Human Cannonballs or Bearded Ladies...
Craft Beer Rising - Crow Eaters & Co(llaborators) by Jade Flavell
Sat 22nd Feb 2pm-Midnight
Crow Eaters & Co(llaborators)
"Craft Beer Rising is a national day celebrating our awesome Aussie beer world." And naturally The Wheaty is taking part...
Adelaide Fringe 2014 @ The Wheaty! by Nick Crowther
Adelaide Fringe time is upon us once again, and we have a huge month of shows to keep you entertained - for full program details and ticket sales, jump onto the Adelaide Fringe website at:
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au
or head to the 'Gigs' page for more info!
Feral Tusk Day by Jade Flavell
Feral Tusk Day
Mon 31st March from 5pm
Feral have always been fanatical about fresh beer delivered cold - and their coordinated, National release of 'Tusk' takes their Drink As Fresh As Possible mantra to a whole new level...
Big Shed Launch by Jade Flavell
Big Shed Launch
Wed April 2nd from 6-8pm
One of SA's newest Breweries is set to launch at The Wheaty, and, as founders Jason Harris and Craig Basford might say; F-Yeah!
Uncommon Ferals by Jade Flavell
Uncommon Ferals
Wed 9th April from 6pm
We've been lucky enough to land some very special Ferals - with characteristically dubious names - which we'll be tapping for one night only...
Good Beer Wheaty Yeastie 2014 by Jade Flavell
Good Beer Wheaty Yeastie 2014
May 15th-19th inc
Good Beer Wheaty is back - bigger and Yeastier than ever!
Roll Out the Barrel (Aged) by Jade Flavell
Roll out the Barrel (Aged)
Wed 26th March from 6pm
It just so happens we’ve got a clutch of otherwise disparate kegs that share one characteristic; Barrel Action. So we’ve decided to draw that long bow and cobble together a Tap Showcase featuring seven beers that have had varying degrees of involvement with oak...
Rock del Borgo! by Jade Flavell
Thurs 15th May 6-8pm, $20 + bf
Tasting and storytime with two of Europe’s finest Brewers; Leonardo di Vincenzo (Birra del Borgo) and Stuart Ross (Magic Rock)...
Magic Rock and Birra del Borgo Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Thurs 15th May, 8pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
With Magic Rock’s Stu Ross and Birra del Borgo’s Leo di Vincenzo
Sixpoint and To Øl Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Fri 16th May, 6-8pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
With Sixpoint Co-founder and Chief Brewer Shane Welch and en of To Øl’s Gypsy Brewers Tobias Jensen.
Skunkhour by Jade Flavell
Sat 17th May, 3-5pm $20 + bf
Beer Faults 101 tasting and Q&A with Aaron ‘here-for-the-hops’ Caruana and Dr Paul ‘that depends’ Gooding.
Get set for a rip-roaring journey through flavour thresholds, improper brewing, poor handling, complexing agents, parts per million and stylistically inappropriate characters!
Is it or isn’t it? by Jade Flavell
Sat 17th May 8-10pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
We dirty-up a Font with beer that straddles the Fault Vs Character divide and begs the question…
Yeastie Boys Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewer by Jade Flavell
Sun 18th May 4-6pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Yeastie Boy Stu in the Bar and Yeastie Boys beers across 11 Taps including Mini ‘Matta, , Gunnamatta, Pot Kettle Black, Hud-a-Wa, PKB Re-Mix...
Doctor Orders by Jade Flavell
Mon 19th May 6-8pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Darren ‘Doc’ Robinson prescribes some of his own rare releases alongside a best-of Tap line-up for the last night of Good Beer Wheaty Yeastie.
Coalition Man and March of the Mincing poodle by Jade Flavell
Sat 13th Dec from 8pm
Free Entry
We pour 'Coalition Man', our first barrel aged Warehouse Ale, to coinicide with the launch of Soursob Bob and Emma Woolcock's new song "The March of the Mincing Poodle".
The Art of Spooning by Jade Flavell
Sun 18th May 1-3pm, $20 +bf
Tasting and (metaphorical) cuddles with one of the most prolific collaborators of the Brewing world and Good Beer Wheaty Yeastie co-convenor, the Yeastie Boys’ Stu McKinlay.
Drink Local Hoppiness by Nick Crowther
Wed 10th September from 6pm - one night only!
For the first time we're filling a Font with all South Australian IPAs and embracing a very Local kind of Hoppiness...
8 Wired Tap Takeover & Meet the Søren by Jade Flavell
Sat 16th May 7-9pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
With 8 Wired Co-founder and head Brewer Søren Eriksen & 8 Wired beers across 10 Taps...
The Wheaty Turns Eleven! by Jade Flavell
Wed 28th May from 6pm
Come have a beer and a Uke with us for our 11th Birthday
Fountain of Hoppiness by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Wed September 3rd from 6pm
Over 80 Hop Monsters from 40 Breweries pouring throughout the month.
The Fountain of Hoppiness is set to put a spring in one’s step and a pucker in one’s moosh this September as we do our bit to engage the ‘Lupulin Threshold Shift’ across the land.
The 2H Project Cambodia Clothes Drive by Ria Loof
The 2H Project presents a fundraising clothes drive:
The Wheatsheaf, Sat 14th June, from 1 - 5pm.
All proceeds go to the training of birth attendants in Cambodia, for the Safe Arrivals program run by the 2H Project.
New Year's Eve at The Wheaty: Adam Page & The Clockwork Browns + Will Bithers by Nick Crowther
** Tickets $20 - available at the bar now! **
Featuring members of Adam Page and The Clockwork Browns, Will Bithers is a band with a saltry combination of fireside, smooth soul and Drambuie soaked jazz from 1987. Think white velvet suits and a moustache.
Dave Graney 'Fearful Wiggings' Album Launch by Ria Loof
SAT 21(9PM) & SUN 22 (4PM) JUNE: ALL TIX $20 + B.F THRU OZTIX.COM.AU
Fearful Wiggings is the 2014 solo album from Australian Music Colourful Identity, Dave Graney. The second album , out of roughly 28 in his career, to be billed as a solo recording. It's a "singer songwriter" styled recording after a run of upbeat, high energy releases over the last decade.
Pop Crimes - The Songs of Rowland S Howard by Nick Crowther
The Wheaty is proud to present:
'Pop Crimes - The Songs of Rowland S Howard' over two shows: Sat 25th and Sun 26th October 2014.
Rowland S. Howard (24 October 1959 – 30 December 2009) was arguably one of the most influential guitarists Australia has ever produced.
He created a sonic language of sharp, brutal intensity unheard of in this country, in bands such as The Birthday Party, Crime & the City Solution, & These Immortal Souls.
Wheaty Brewing Corps - New Brews by Jade Flavell
The latest clutch of Wheaty Brewing Corps beers will roll out over the next few weeks, including:
- Thebby Bitter - Best End. A not so industrial Bitter brewed in honour of our light industrial suburb...
- Goodbye Stranger - a fresh, hoppy Golden Ale brewed for 'The Marina Yacht Rock Experience' Fringe Show at the Wheaty Feb 19th-22...
Font of Darkness V 2014 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Wed July 2nd from 6pm
Over 50 Dark Beers from 35 Breweries pouring throughout the month.
July is the month to surrender to The Wheaty’s other Winter ritual...
Wheaty Brewing Corps Launch by Jade Flavell
Wed 9th July from 6-8pm
We launch our Brewery with a Font Full of Beers brewed in our own backyard!
Featuring three Good Beer Wheaty Yeastie Collaborations and three Wheaty Brewing Corps beers...
Funkn Dark Feral Tasting by Jade Flavell
Wed July 16th 6pm-8pm, Tickets $20+bf
Meet the Brewer & Feral Tasting with Brendan Varis
Feral Chief Brewer and Co-founder Brendan Varis is heading back to The Wheaty for a proper Feral session...
Wilko Launch by Jade Flavell
Sat 21st March from 5pm
Wheatsheaf Imperial Lactose Kollaboration - Imperial Milk Stout
For some time now we’ve wanted to brew a big beer with a big Bogan. Late last year we were lucky enough to catch John ‘all about the malt’ Bogan between Breweries and lay down a Milk Stout collaboration; ‘rich, sweet and tongue coating...
The Wheaty's Annual Mid Winter Ball! by Nick Crowther
It's Mid Winter Ball time again, folks - dust off those frocks and tails and get on down to the Wheaty for some warming winter fun times!
Featuring The Baker Suite + Lucifer's Lounge
All tickets $20 - available at the bar now! Doors open at 8pm
Doctor Orders by Jade Flavell
Sun 17th May 4-6pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Darren ‘Doc’ Robinson prescribes some of his own rare releases alongside a best-of Tap line-up for the last night of Good Beer Wheaty.
The Yearlings 'All The Wandering' Album Launch - Two Shows! by Nick Crowther
After spending the past four years sharing their brooding ballads, rolling roots and haunting harmonies with local and international audiences, The Yearlings have returned with their fifth studio album, ALL THE WANDERING, a ten-song collection which showcases their quiet evolution.
Wheaty Whisk(e)y - Blind as a Vat by Jade Flavell
6-8pm Wed 29th April
Join Graham and Dr Paul as they stretch the bounds of credibility...
Wheaty Whisk(e)y; Heartwood & Lark: New Waves from Old Ways - SOLD OUT by Jade Flavell
An exotic approach to making new whiskies...
Join Heartwood's Tim Duckett and Lark Master Distiller Chris Thompson for a tasting and talk on their distinctive approach to distilling and maturing Whiskies...
Tickets $20+bf through Oztix here or 1300 762 545
Adrian's Famous Secondhand Book Sale! by Nick Crowther
Adrian's World Famous Secondhand Book Sale is back - Loads of books to suit all persuasions - novels, biographies, military, history, kids books, kitsch & collectible... Come on in for a book or two, and stay for a beer!
SAT 18TH APRIL - 12-6PM - IN THE TIN SHED
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: Feisty & Boisterous Tasting by Jade Flavell
6-8pm Wed 13th August
$20+bf Tickets HERE
Forget about those subtle, soft, gentle, balanced and pretty Malts - this is all about the power and attack of throat searing real Malts...
The Bogan Launch by Jade Flavell
Fri 15th August from 5pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
The latest in Mountain Goat's In Breed series which spawned such classics as The Naz, The Craig and Mike's Third Nut - 'The Bogan' is Brewer John Bogan's contribution to the Goat gene pool. And yes it's his real name...
Adrain's Secondhand Book Sale! by Nick Crowther
Adrian's World Famous Secondhand Book Sale is back - Loads of books to suit all persuasions - novels, biographies, military, history, kids books, kitsch & collectable... Come on in for a book or two, and stay for a beer!
Wheaty Brewing Corps cont... by Jade Flavell
The support for Wheaty Brewing Corps on launch night and beyond has been truly overwhelming - here's cheers and thanks to our excellent Punters!
Our already charmed and slightly surreal entry into the Brewing World got a whole lot more so...
Components of Beer Tasting Series by Jade Flavell
Four Part Beer Tasting Series: Hops (1st Oct), Malt (29th Oct), Yeast (19th Nov) & Water (17th Dec)
All tickets through Oz Tix Here
The Wheaty loves beer, and now that we’re making our own, we figured what better way to share that love than to bring you all in and talk about what goes into great beer. And so the Wheaty’s Components of Beer Tasting Series was born! Four nights, four different pieces of the beer puzzle -- Hops, Malt, Yeast, and Water. Join us over the next few months as we dissect each ingredient and taste our way through some truly exceptional beers...
SAison Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 29th March from 4pm
A Font full of South Australian Saisons!
As Ryan from Little Bang Brewing had a think about Saison on his way to work (as is often the case, apparently), it dawned on him that 2015 has seen a relative explosion in locally brewed Saisons - enough to occupy an entire Font at the Wheaty in fact...
NZ Craft Beer Symposium - Waitangi Weekend by Jade Flavell
Sun 7th Feb 2pm-9pm
Presented by Beervana
We’re pouring some of our favourite Kiwi Breweries in conjunction with some of our favourite bars in an Australia-wide celebration of New Zealand’s national day – and offering a raffle prize to win an all expenses return trip to Beervana 2016 including flights and accommodation…
Stone & Wood 'Beers of the Earth' by Jade Flavell
Fri 10th April from 5pm
The ritual of coming together and sharing a few beers is grounded in our world's history. Byron Bay's Stone & Wood Brewing have celebrated the fact we're the only planet with beer - by brewing beer - in six traditional styles that pay homage to each of their humble beginnings...
The Wheaty Annual Ceramics and Glass Sale! by Nick Crowther
The Wheaty's annual Ceramics and Glass Sale is back! DEC 6th!
Perfect for your Chrissie shopping needs, the sale features works by some of Adelaide's best makers...
Grab a bargain, get a beverage and say g'day - midday - 3pm in the Tin Shed.
Stone Brewing Showcase & Meet the Stone by Jade Flavell
Wed 22nd April from 6-8pm, Front Bar
San Diego's legendary Stone Brewing are finally and officially coming to town - in all their Hops and swagger!
Join Stone Brewer Chris in the Front Bar for a spot of Ruination and chat about Arrogant Bastards, Drink By, IPAs, crowd funding, Berlin, IPAs, Peak Hops and anything else that tickles your fancy...
Craft Beer Rising 2015 - Home Ground Advantage by Jade Flavell
Sat 28th Feb 2pm-Midnight
Home Ground Advantage
We're going to play in our own backyard; turning over all thirteen of our Taps - including the Handpump & Glasshopper – to a collection of South Australia’s finest...
Ryewaka Revival! by Jade Flavell
Fri 5th Dec from 6pm
A coordinated Wheaty Brewing Corps/Lobethal Bierhaus Collaboration Launch - pouring 'Ryewaka IPA' in the Hills and on the Plains.
Mornington Peninsula Brewery Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sat 18th July from 6-8pm
MPB beers across 11 taps and Meet the AG!
For our first Mornington Brewery showcase and Chief Brewer Andrew "AG" Gow's first official Wheaty visit we've lined up a cracker keg list of limited release brews.
ADELAIDE FRINGE 2015 @ THE WHEATY! by Nick Crowther
That's right - Fringe time is creeping up on us again, and it's time to check out the program, and plan your Festival Season....
Take a browse through the events on offer, and get your tickets early...
The full Wheaty Fringe program is available at the following link:
Good Beer Wheaty 2015 by Jade Flavell
Thurs 14th-Sun 17th May inc
Good Beer Wheaty is back - bigger and Maltier than ever!
Here's a teaser...
Jester del Borgo! by Jade Flavell
Thurs 14th May 6-7:30pm
$20+bf Tickets Here
Tasting and storytime with two of the World’s finest Brewers of modern Farmhouse Ales; Leonardo di Vincenzo (Birra del Borgo) and Ron Extract (Jester King)
Here's Cheers...To Beers by Jade Flavell
Thurs 14th May from 8pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Linocut exhibition opening by Runt.
Showing until June
Jester King and Birra del Borgo Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Thurs 14th May 8-10pm
Home Brewer Vs Pro Brewer Vs Hops by Jade Flavell
Sat 16th May 3-5pm
$20+bf Tickets Here
Tasting and panel discussion with Sandy Ross & Jon Burridge (Hopco), Red Proudfoot (Pirate Life), Charlotte Grant (Young Henrys), Laura Mirsch (Wheaty Brewing Corps) and SA Brew Club.
Wheaty Wet Hop Invitational by Jade Flavell
Fri 24th-Sun 26th April
From 5pm, Front Bar
In a bid to celebrate this year's Hop Harvest and 'close the gap between paddock and pint' Hop Products Australia released a clutch of green Oz hops - the freshest hops possible - straight off the bine...
Wheaty Brewing Corps' 1st Birthday by Jade Flavell
Thurs 9th July from 6-8pm
A full 13 Tap Takeover of Beers brewed in our own Backyard!
To celebrate what has been an extraordinary first year in the life of our Brewery, we're turning over ALL of our Taps to the Wheaty Brewing Corps, including the launch of four new beers...
Mid Winter Ball 2015! by Nick Crowther
Featuring Lucifer's Lounge + The Baker Suite
Sat 25th July, 2015
Doors open @ 8pm/ All tickets $20 - available at the bar now!
It's Mid Winter Ball time again, folks - dust off those frocks and tails and get on down to the Wheaty for some warming winter fun times!
Font of Darkness 2016 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Wed 6th July from 6pm
The Font of Darkness VII envelopes The Wheaty this July…
Over 60 Dark Beers from 30 Breweries pouring throughout the month. We sacrifice 7 of our 13 taps to the dark side, pouring varying shades of black across an entire font…
Booty Blocker Ready to Roller Derby! by Jade Flavell
Booty Blocker Brown Launch
Saturday 8th August from 7pm Front Bar
Adelaide Roller Derby and the Wheaty go way back. The Wheaty loves ADRD. And now we have the means to do what we’ve wanted to do for years: brew a beer in honour of this fearsome league...
Ink Slinger & the Adelaide Reclink Community Cup by Jade Flavell
Keg Tapped from 5pm
The Community Cup, a much adored charity football match held annually in Melbourne and Sydney that pits Musicians against Media to raise money for Reclink*, is coming to Adelaide for the first time. As inaugural sponsors of the Adelaide Anchors media team, we naturally sought to give our favourite Journos an unfair advantage over the Muso Rockatoos by brewing a beer in their honour: Ink Slinger Stout....
Cavalier Tap Showcase & Meet the Cavaliers! by Jade Flavell
Saturday 22nd August 6pm-8pm Front Bar
One of Melbourne's most prolific microbreweries, Cavalier have gone from homebrewers to probrewers, from 100L nano to 1000L micro, from gypsy to stainless, from brewing on other Breweries' gear to being home to other Brewer's tanks - and all in less than four years. They're also partial to Berliner Weisse; a beer close to our own Wheaty hearts...It's about time we had them back for another showcase!
Fountain of Hoppiness by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Wed September 2nd from 6pm
Over 60 Hop Monsters from 30 Breweries pouring throughout the month.
The Fountain of Hoppiness is set to put a spring in one’s step and a pucker in one’s moosh this September as we do our bit to engage the ‘Lupulin Threshold Shift’ across the land...
Wheaty Odd Whisk(e)y; a Rare & Precious Thing by Jade Flavell
Wed 2nd Sept from 6pm-730pm
Tickets $20+bf Here
The Wheatsheaf Hotel in conjunction with the Odd Whisky Coy are delighted to announce a Whisk(e)y revival: Southern Coast Distillers lives on!
Join us for the launch of these four special private bottlings...
Drink Local Hoppiness by Jade Flavell
Fri 25th September from 3pm - on for as long as they last!
For the second year running we're filling a Font with South Australian Hop Monsters - and embracing a very Local kind of Hoppiness.
Come join the Brewers in the Front Bar for a pint or two of heaps good Hoppy Ales brewed in our own backyards...Drink Local Hoppiness! by Jade Flavell
Fri 30th September from 3pm - one night only!
Heaps good Hops.
For the third year running we're filling a Font with South Australian Hop Monsters - and embracing a very Local kind of Hoppiness...
Pint of Science 2016 by Jade Flavell
Mon May 23rd-Wed May25th from 7pm
Pint of Science is a festival to bring cutting-edge research to the general public in the comfort and inclusive atmosphere of a pub. The events offer inspiring presentations and thriving discussions with scientists who are at the forefront of research...
Crafty and the Cabalistas 'Landlady' Launch by Jade Flavell
Sun 21st August from 2pm Front Bar
In the words of James Crafty Pint Smith; "In July, we collaborated on a beer with the lovely folks at The Wheaty Brewing Corps. On the brew day we were joined by four members of The Crafty Cabal, who helped us create an English style pale ale that we named Landlady in a nod to the classic Timothy Taylor Landlord...
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: GR Andrews & Sons 'Fleurieu Distillery' Launch by Jade Flavell
Wed Nov 30th from 6-7:30pm
Tickets $20+bf through Oztix HERE
After over a decade of brewing and 28 Australian & International Beer Award wins as the Steam Exchange Brewery, Gareth and Angela Andrews are finally pleased to announce the release of their latest project – the GR Andrews & Sons Fleurieu Distillery. And it’s been a long time coming!
Adelaide Fringe Festival by Nick Crowther
Adelaide Fringe Festival at The Wheaty!
Feel like heading West for the Fringe and seeing some super shows while drinking some of Australia's finest craft beer straight out of our brewery The Wheaty Brewing Corps? Come on down!
Hawkers Tap Takeover & Meet the Mazen by Jade Flavell
Sun 18th October 3-6pm, Front Bar Free Entry
Hawkers veritably exploded onto the Australian beer scene earlier this year - little wonder given the experience and commitment of its two founders, Mazen Hajjar and Joseph Abboud. They're set to shake up the Australian beer scene in a very big and very good way...
Goodbye Stranger launch by Jade Flavell
Thurs 25th Feb from 5pm
Golden Ale is the yacht rock of the craft beer world. Smooth, mellow, middle of the road. Polished, balanced and safe. So wrong, yet so so right...
Enter 'Goodbye Stranger', our fresh, hoppy Golden Ale brewed for 'The Marina Yacht Rock Experience' Fringe Show at the Wheaty Feb 25th-28th inc
Wheaty Brewing Corps - Occupy Font by Jade Flavell
Thurs 1st October from 5pm
The Wheaty Brewing Corps is set to annex 6 Taps - permanently!
The plan is to pour a Font full of our own Beers at all times, while continuing to pour excellent Beers from other Breweries across our remaining seven Taps.
Craft Beer Awards 2015 by Jade Flavell
23rd Oct 2015
Woo-hoo! The Wheaty Brewing Corps picked up four medals from four entries in this year's Craft Beer Awards.
We're pretty happy with our strike rate (in our first ever comp) and honoured to be in such good company...
Wheaty Wet Hop Showcase by Jade Flavell
Fri 29th April-Sun 1st May
From 4pm, Front Bar
In a bid to celebrate this year's Hop Harvest and 'close the gap between paddock and pint' Hop Products Australia released a clutch of green Oz hops - the freshest hops possible - straight off the bine...
FRAZEY FORD (Canada) ONE SHOW ONLY! by Nick Crowther
THURSDAY THE 31ST OF MARCH 8PM
FRAZEY FORD - (CANADA) - will be at The Wheaty for her ONLY sideshow in Adelaide - as a part of her 2016 AUSTRALIAN 'Indian Ocean' TOUR! Tickets $17 + BF available here
THE WHEATSHEAF'S MID-WINTER BALL - WINTER WONDERLAND by Ria Loof
THE WHEATSHEAF HOTEL PRESENTS THE 2016 MID WINTER BALL 'WINTER WONDERLAND'
Dust off your gowns and straighten out your ties- It's time again for The Wheaty's annual Midwinter Ball! "Winter Wonderland" is the theme, 8pm is the time, $25 is the deal.
Honey Baltic Porter Launch! by Jade Flavell
Sat 7th Nov from 6pm, Front Bar, Free Entry
We were keen to brew something Big and Dark with Mornington given how well they do both, and brewing with Honey was an itch neither of us had scratched. Enter Honey Baltic Porter...
Loony Brews; Strange Ingredients & the Pursuit of Flavour by Jade Flavell
Thurs 12th May 6-7:30pm
Tickets $20+BF through Oztix HERE
Tasting and storytime with three of the Southern Hemisphere’s finest proponents of putting weird stuff in beer: Darren Robinson (Doctor’s Orders), Joe Wood (Liberty Brewing) and Llew Bardecki (Wild & Woolly)
Doctor’s Orders & Liberty Brewing Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Thurs 12th May
8-10pm, Front Bar free entry
With Doctor’s Orders Darren Robinson and Liberty Brewing Joe Wood
Join Joe and Doc in the Front Bar for a post-brewday, post-tasting restorative Fancy...
Birra del Borgo & Nomad Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Fri 13th May
8-10pm, Front Bar free entry
With Birra del Borgo’s founder and Brewmaster Leonardo di Vincenzo and Nomad Head Brewer Brooks Carretta and a host of rare releases across 10 Taps
The Provocative Brewer: Tap Contracts, Contract Brewing & the End of Innocence by Jade Flavell
Sat 14th May 3pm-5pm
Tickets $20+BF through Oztix HERE
Tasting, discussion and friendly shit-stir with Hawkers/961 Beer founder and Brewer Mazen Hajjar including the launch of Wheaty Brewing Corps/Hawkers collaboration ‘Tripoli’
Russian Caravan Launch! by Jade Flavell
Sun 6th Dec from 3-6pm, Front Bar
Our Collaboration with Cavalier Brewing & The Tea Catcher 'Russian Caravan' pouring alongside a full line-up of Wheaty Brewing Corps and Cavalier beers.
It was always going to be fun nutting out a collaboration with Cavalier ‘we’re open to literally anything’ Brewing...
Hawkers and Company Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewerton by Jade Flavell
Sat 14th May
6-8pm, Front Bar free entry
With Mazen Hajjar (Hawkers) and Ewan Brewerton (Mismatch): a selection of Hawkers beers and beers brewed at Hawkers including Pact, Venom, Barrow Boys, Mismatch and Edge
Wheaty Odd Whisk(e)y: Final Cut by Jade Flavell
Wed 16th Dec from 6-8pm, Front Bar
The Wheatsheaf Hotel in conjunction with the Odd Whisky Coy are delighted to announce a second, and final, Whisk(e)y revival: Southern Coast Distillers (still) lives on!
Join us for the launch of these five special, privately bottled whiskies - all available by the dram/half dram over the bar on the night and as bottles to take home...
Hobart Brewing Co Showcase & Tassie Gose Launch by Jade Flavell
Sun 17th April, From 3pm, Front Bar
In late 2014 Wheaty Brewing Corps collaborated with then Moo Brewer Scott Overdorf on our 'Kettle Sour Saison'. In February this year we headed down to Tassie for the return leg of our Kettle Sour collaboration exchange - this time brewing in Scott's own brand spanking new Hobart Brewing Co. The beer: a Kettle Sour Tassie Gose.
In a Hobart Vs Thebarton friendly, we'll showcase a Font of Hobart Brewing Co's beers lined up against an equal number of Wheaty Brewing Corps brews.
Let's Gose!
Founders Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 17th July from 3-8pm
Founders beasty beers across 7 Taps
Founders brew complex, in-your-face ales, with huge aromatics, bigger body and tonnes of flavor.
For our first Founders Brewery showcase we've lined up a cracker keg list featuting the mighty KBS!
New Years Eve with Golonka and Bad Jelly DJ's by Nick Crowther
A huge night of music and celebrations at this year's NEW YEARS EVE PARTY with two Wheaty favourites Golonka and Bad Jelly DJ's!
Wheaty Wheaty Launch: Happy New Beer! by Jade Flavell
Fri 1st Jan from 4pm, Front Bar
The second instalment of our Happy New Beer tradition, ie the launching of a brand spanking new Wheaty Brewing Corps beer on New Year's Day - every year from here on in!
Modus Operandi, Fixation & Wheaty Brewing Corps Tap Takeover & Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Sun 15th May
4-6pm, Front Bar free entry
With Modus Operandi’s co-founder Grant Wearin, Head Brewer Dennis de Boer and Fixation’s Tom Delmont – and IPAs as far as the eye can see!
Font of Tartness 2016 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Sun 10th Jan from 3pm
Over 40 Farmhouse, Wild & Sours pouring over the fortnight.
The Font of Tartness is dedicated to putting a pucker in your moosh. From Gueuze to Gose, Barrel Aged to Berliner Weisse, Kettle Sour to Saison, get ready for some tang and pucker...
Sierra Nevada Tap Takeover & Meet the Grossman! by Jade Flavell
Fri 22nd Jan 5-7pm, Front Bar, Free Entry
Craft Brewing pioneers and legendary beer innovators Sierra Nevada are coming to the Wheaty!
Sierra Nevada are still, some 40 years on, at the forefront of the industry they helped to create. Classic.
The Art of Beer by Jade Flavell
Thurs 12th May
8pm, Front Bar free entry
Exhibition opening by Runt
After a fun and rewarding show last year, Runt is excited to be back bringing some non-liquid art to the Good Beer Wheaty program...
Ship Loads (More) Beer! by Jade Flavell
South Australia's History Festival 2018
Wed 30 May, 6.30-7.30pm
Tickets through Oztix HERE
In the wake of last year’s gold medal winning beer 'Shiploads Porter', publican brewer Jade Flavell, Microbiologist extraordinaire Dr Paul Gooding and SA Maritime Museum curator Dr Adam Paterson are back, diving deeper in to the boozy history of grog at sea...
Garage Project Vs Wheaty Brewing Corps by Jade Flavell
Sun 24th Jan from 3pm, Front Bar, Free Entry
The legendary Garage Project tick all our Wheaty boxes; these guys brew high quality experimental 'bière de garage', they love their hops, cans and cheesy puns and sponsor Wellington’s Richter City Roller Derby Team...
And now we're set to pit 6 of Garage's finest against a Font full of Wheaty Brewing Corps beers in a friendly face-off...
Hawkers Imperial Stout 2016 Launch! by Ria Loof
Thursday June 9th from 5:30pm - Front Bar - Free Entry
Hawkers Beer Ascends Into the Darkness!
Come down to The Wheaty and join Mazen, Hawkers founder, for the Hawkers Imperial Stout 2016 launch & tap showcase...
India Pale As! by Jade Flavell
Sun 15th May 12-2pm
Tickets $20+BF through Oztix HERE
IPA Tasting and Masterclass with Hop meisters Grant Wearin & Dennis de Boer (Modus Operandi) and Tom Delmont (Fixation Brewing)
Good Beer Wheaty 2016 by Jade Flavell
Thurs 12th-Sun 15th May inc
Good Beer Wheaty is back - stranger and livelier than ever!
Here's a (subject to tweaking) teaser...
The Full Good Beer Wheaty Program is available HERE
Craft Beer Awards 2016 by Jade Flavell
21st July 2016
Woo-hoo!
The Wheaty Brewing Corps picked up four medals in this year's tough as nails Craft Beer Awards. Gongs went to...
Wheaty Brewing Corps' 2nd Birthday! by Jade Flavell
Sun 10th July from 3-8pm
A full 13 Tap Takeover of Beers brewed in our own Backyard!
To celebrate what has been an extraordinary couple of years in the life of our Brewery, we're turning over ALL of our Taps to the Wheaty Brewing Corps, including the launch of our three Good Beer Wheaty Collaborations...
Weihenstephaner Braumeister by Jade Flavell
Wed 5th Oct 6-8pm
Founded in 1040 Weihenstephan is the World's oldest continually operating brewery. Fair to say they've learnt a thing or zwei about beer in their near 1000 year history. We're thrilled to be hosting Head Braumeister Tobias Zollo for a Tap Showcase and chat in the Front Bar...
Break Bock with a European Master!
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: Blackadder Returns! by Jade Flavell
Wed August 31st 6-7:30pm
"I think the phrase rhymes with Clucking Bell!"
Yes! It’s the Blackadder tasting - including a pre-release Butcher of our Wheaty Brewing Corps/Big G/Dr Paul Collaboration 'Corps Blimey!' Brown Porter 2016 ed...
Tickets $25+BF available through OZTix HERE
Pint of Origin SA - Collaboration Edition by Jade Flavell
Fri 8th July from 6-8pm Front Bar, Free Entry
Crafty Pint founder, Good Beer Week co-founder and PoO mastermind James Smith is bringing his 'Crafty Cabal' to Thebarton - and we're putting a collaborative spin on the Pint of Origin Tap line-up for the night. We'll be splitting our Taps three ways between the beers of our Collaborators, the Collaboration beers themselves and Wheaty Brewing Corps staples...
Fountain of Hoppiness 2016 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Fri September 2nd from 3pm
Over 60 Hop Monsters from 30 Breweries pouring throughout the month.
The Fountain of Hoppiness is set to put a spring in one’s step and a pucker in one’s moosh this September as we do our bit to engage the ‘Lupulin Threshold Shift’ across the land...
Stone & Wood 'Forefathers' 2016 Launch with Willie Simpson by Nick Crowther
Sat 10th September 4-6pm
Share a brew with one of the legends of the Aussie Beer Revolution!
Catch Willie Simpson and Stone & Wood's Brad Rogers as they hit the road around Oz. The duo will be stopping in at venues across the country for a number of Forefathers Meet the Brewer sessions and plenty of this year's Doppelbock Lager.
Oskar Blues Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Fri 19th August from 5-7pm Front Bar
In 2002, Oskar Blues released their 'huge, voluminously hopped' pale ale in a can, so beginning the craft-beer-in-a-can craze.
For our first Oskar Blues Tap showcase we've lined up a cracker of a keg list featuring plenty of Hops and their jaw dropping Scottish Strong...
Mayday Hills 'Yee-Hah! Launch by Jade Flavell
Fri 14th Oct from 4pm - one night only!
We’re the SA venue for the National launch of Bridge Road’s new ‘Mayday Hills’ farmhouse label: a series of 100% Brettanomyces beers fermented in a traditional wooden foeder tank made by Foeder Crafters of America.
Colonialisation! by Jade Flavell
Sun 25th Sept from 4-6pm
Colonial Brewing Co Tap Showcase & Meet the Brewer!
Margaret River's Colonial Brewing have built their reputation on tight, clean, German-inspired beers over the last 12 years. Having just moved into their Port Melbourne site (the old Matilda Bay Brewery) and embraced 'flip-top' cans with a vengeance, we're going to be seeing a lot more of them...
White Labs - Meet & Greet the Yeastman! by Jade Flavell
Wed Oct 12th from 5pm-7pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Join legendary Yeastman and White Labs Founder/President Chris White for a post-collaboration Meet & Greet in the Front Bar; talk yeast blending, Lacto, Brett, attenuation, Pure-Pitch, yeast vaults and anything else that floccs your fancy...
Official ANHC 5 'kick-on' Session, Wheaty Brewing Corps Tap Takeover & Launch of 3 New WBC Beers! by Jade Flavell
Thurs 13th October from 8pm
As proud Major Sponsors of this year's Australian National Homebrewer's Conference we're engaging beery shenanigans aplenty throughout the week...
Willie Smiths 'French Blend' Cider Tasting by Jade Flavell
Sun 23rd Oct 3pm-5pm, Front Bar
Join Willie Smith's Sam Reid for a preview tasting of two 100% Cider Apple Ciders from the Tasmanian Cider Makers - French Blend and Kingston Black...
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: A View from the Pinnacle of Whisk(e)y by Nick Crowther
Mon Dec 12th from 6-7:30pm
Tickets $25+bf through OZTIX Here
Meet Mike Collings, urbane, humorous, wit and whisky raconteur - and the chap responsible for some of the most iconic blended and single malt whiskies in world...
Wolperdinger Dunkel Launch & Weihenstephan Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
To say that collaborating with Weihenstephan was an honour is somewhat of an understatement. Braumeister Tobias Zollo is not only one of the best technical Brewers on the planet, crucially for us, he’s also a good sport.
In October, with 978 years Brewing experience between us, we set about having ein bisschen bier Spaß...
Bridge Road Brewers: Pour Down Under! by Jade Flavell
Wed 18th Jan 6-8pm, Front Bar, Free Entry
Join long term ally Ben ‘lives and breathes beer’ Kraus in the Front Bar for a cracker Bridge Road Tap line-up and plenty of chirp.
Independent, adventurous, outspoken and - most importantly - makers of excellent booze, Bridge Road Brewers have long walked the talk...
Collective Arts Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 15th Jan from 4pm-6pm, Front Bar, Free Entry
Collective Arts Brewing is "a grassroots craft brewer based in Ontario that aims to fuse the creativity of craft beer with the inspired talents of emerging artists, musicians and filmmakers.
We'll be showcasing 7 of Collective Arts' finest on Tap!
Craft Beer King: Judging a Book by its Cover! by Jade Flavell
Sat 14th Jan, 3-5pm, Free Entry (bookings essential)
So you think you know SA Craft Beer?
Are you smarter than the average Beer Geek?
JOIN MATT KING (THE CRAFT BEER KING) FOR A FREE COMPETITIVE BLIND TASTING.
Font of Tartness 2017 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Sun 8th Jan from 3pm
Over 30 Farmhouse, Wild & Sours pouring throughout the month.
We sacrifice 6 of 13 Taps to Tarts, pouring varying levels of twang across an entire font, including a barrel aged 'Warehouse Ale' from the Wheaty Brewing Corps - 'Dirty Three' - and a special quartet of Rodenbach beers.
NZ Craft Beer Symposium 2017 by Jade Flavell
Sun 5th Feb 2pm-9pm
We’re pouring some of our favourite Kiwi Breweries in conjunction with some of our favourite bars in an Australia-wide celebration of New Zealand’s national day...
Fixation Brewing Co's 1st Birthday! by Jade Flavell
Friday 17th Feb from 5pm
Tom Delmont has a one track mind. His obsession with super fresh West Coast IPAs led him - in conjunction with the team behind Stone & Wood - to establish Fixation Brewing; a Brewery fixated on making the best, freshest IPAs possible.
To celebrate Fixation's First Birthday, Tom would like to buy you a beer.
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: Armorik - a French Extravanganza! by Jade Flavell
Thurs 2nd March 6-7:30pm
Tickets $25+bf HERE
Oh Mon Dieu!
The Wheaty in conjunction with Le Baron Des Spirits presents a very unique tasting of the spirits of Armorik Distillery, Brittany, France...
Uncommon Pirates by Jade Flavell
Sun 26th March 4-7pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
The only sensible thing to do when you score a handful of extremely limited, most uncommon Pirate Life kegs is to make a day of it. And so we shall...
Benatar Launch by Jade Flavell
Sun 26th March, from 4pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
'Benatar' - our Kettle Sour Stout with Raspberries - has reinvented herself.
Rich, roasty and sour. No promises. No demands.
Heartland Wines - SPOSA e SPOSA - Launch by Ria Loof
FRIDAY THE 28TH OF APRIL
5-7PM
Meet the maker of SPOSA e SPOSA
Gold coin donation - all proceeds go to The Equality Campaign
Cwtch! Tiny Rebel & Friends Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 30th April 3-7pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Welsh Craft Brewers ‘Tiny Rebel’ have one-inch-punched their way into the pints and minds of beer drinkers in the UK and beyond – and done it all in the nicest possible way. Playful, prolific, fond of a pisstake and a pun, these raging Collaborators take beer very seriously...
8 Wired and Naparbier Tap Takeover + Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Thurs 11th May 8-10pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
With 8 Wired Founder/Brewer SØren Eriksen and Naparbier Founder/Brewer Juan Rodriguez and 8 Wired/Napar Biers across 10 Taps
Good Beer Wheaty 2017 by Jade Flavell
THURS 11th-SUN 14th MAY
Good Beer Wheaty is back, maltier and livelier than ever!
Full Program available HERE
Good Beer Wheaty in a Nutshell HERE
All Tickets through OZTIX Here or 1300 762 545
Pint of Science 2018 by Jade Flavell
Mon May 14th - Wed May 16th from 7pm at The Wheaty
Pint of Science is a charity run by volunteers that brings some of the most brilliant scientists to your local pub to discuss their latest research and findings with you. You don't need any prior knowledge, and this is your chance to meet the people responsible for the future of science (and have a pint with them)...
Beer Provenance - Wired does it Napar? by Jade Flavell
Thurs 11th May 6-7:30pm
Tickets $20+BF through Oztix HERE
Tasting, storytime and friendly shit-stir with two of the finest proponents of brewing whatever they want wherever they want: SØren Eriksen (8 Wired) and Juan Rodriguez (Naparbier).
What’s Malt Got To Do With It? by Jade Flavell
Sat 13th May 3-5pm
Tickets $20+BF through Oztix HERE
Malt Masterclass, Tasting and panel discussion with Gladfield Malt Owner/Founder/Maltster Gabi Michael, Lobethal Owner/Brewer/Maltster Al Turnbull and Nomad Head Brewer Brooks Carretta
Fuck Art, This is Thebarton - To Øl Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sat 13th May 6-8pm
Front Bar free entry
Our favourite Gypsy Brewers & Friends across 9 taps – Øl Skål!
INDIA PALE EZ! by Jade Flavell
Sun 14th May 4-6pm
Front Bar free entry
Kiwi Hop Monsters on Tap as far as the eye can see including Liberty, Yeastie Boys, Hop Federation, Epic, Tuatara, Garage Project and 8 Wired
Wild Beer and Doctor’s Orders Tap Takeover + Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Fri 12th May 6-8pm,
Front Bar free entry
With Wild Beer Co’s Founder/Brewer Andrew Cooper and Doctor’s Orders Founder/Brewer Darren Robinson featuring a host of bent releases across 10 Taps
'Ice Coffee' White Stout Launch & Hobart Brewing Co & Van Dieman Tap Showcase! by Jade Flavell
Wed 6th Sept from 6-8pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Worth crying over!
We'll be pouring Ice Coffee on regular Tap, Handpump and Nitro along with a tap Showcase of our Tassie Collaborators Van Dieman Brewing & Hobart Brewing Co...
Wheaty Brewing Corps 'Cutlet' & 'Milko' Launch! by Jade Flavell
Fri 29th September from 3pm
We launch a couple of new WBC Beers; one Roasty, one Hoppy - both bitesize!
Wheaty's 14th Birthday! by Jade Flavell
The Wheaty turns 14!
It's our birthday once again, and we're celebrating! Come on down & raise a glass to our 14th year of crafty beers, live music and all round fun times...
Pasteur St Brewing Co Tap Showcase! by Jade Flavell
Sun 18th Feb from 3pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Pasteur Street Brewing Company "started with the simple idea to combine American craft brewing techniques with fresh and exotic Vietnamese ingredients to create amazing craft beer."
Kegs tapped from 3pm
Chúc mừng!
Cwtch! Tiny Rebel Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 29th Oct from 3pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Welsh Craft Brewers ‘Tiny Rebel’ have one-inch-punched their way into the pints and minds of beer drinkers in the UK and beyond – and done it in the nicest possible way.
We'll be showcasing Tiny Rebel across 8 Taps - Hadouken!
Super Stout Sunday! by Jade Flavell
Sun 13th May 12-2pm
$20+BF through Oztix HERE
A competitive, blind Stout tasting with Matt ‘The Craft Beer’ King – how well do you know the dark side?
Two Birds 'Twheaty Bird' Collaboration Launch, Tap Showcase & Meet the Brewer! by Jade Flavell
Sun 10th Dec
3-6pm, Front Bar
Join Two Birds Co-Founder, Head Brewer & industry legend Jayne Lewis in the Front Bar for the launch of our first Wheaty/Birdy Collaboration: 'Twheaty Bird'- an Orange & Fennel Table Beer.
Modus Operandi 'Yeast Coast' IPA Tinnie Launch by Jade Flavell
Sun 23rd July from 3pm
Part of RAD Beer Week
Modus Operandi, Fixation and Wheaty Brewing Corps IPA Tap Showcase featuring Modus Vs Wheaty brewed versions of Yeast Coast and IPAs as far as the eye can see!
CHRISTMAS/NEW YEARS OPENING HOURS by Ria Loof
WE'RE OPEN....MOST OF THE TIME.....
Click to see our hours....
Wheaty Brewing Corps' 3rd Birthday! by Jade Flavell
Sunday July 9th from 3pm
A full 13 Tap Takeover of Beers brewed in our own Backyard!
To celebrate what has been an extraordinary three years in the life of our Brewery, we're turning over ALL of our Taps to the Wheaty Brewing Corps, including the launch of our 8 Wired/Naparbier Good Beer Wheaty Collaboration "Screwdriver IIPA".
Font of Tartness 2018 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Sun 14th Jan from 12pm
Over 35 Farmhouse, Wild & Sours pouring throughout the month.
The Font of Tartness is dedicated to putting a pucker in your moosh. From Gueuze to Gose, Barrel Aged to Berliner Weisse, Kettle Sour to Saison, limber up for some tang and pucker...
THE WHEATY'S MID-WINTER 'MYSTICAL MASQUERADE' BALL by Jade Flavell
Sat 15 July 2017
8pm 'til Late
Tickets $25 available over the Bar now!
Dust off your gowns and straighten your ties- it's time again for The Wheaty's annual Midwinter Ball!
The night includes special finger food presented by some of our local rollerderby gals, a photobooth for frivolous fun and hours of musical entertainment from Gorilla Jones and Lucifer's Lounge!
Dr Hop Q&A with NZ Hop Legend Dr Ron Beatson by Jade Flavell
Tues 25th July, 6-7:30pm
Tickets $10+bf through Oztix HERE
Since 1984, Ron has been instrumental in the development of many new “specialty” hop cultivars which have been a major factor behind the global boom in popularity of craft beer, including rockstar Hops Nelson Sauvin, Riwaka and Motueka...
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: 'What the...?' A Tasting of Extremes by Jade Flavell
Wed 24th Jan, 6-8pm
Tickets $20+bf through Oztix HERE or 1300 762 545
New, odd, unusual, controversial and well worth trying. This is all about whiskies courting danger and pushing the boundaries - and your patience...
'Moule Rouge' - Wheaty Brewing Corps + Gladfield Malt + Doctor's Orders Collaboration Launch by Jade Flavell
Mon 24th July from 6pm
The plan for our Good Beer Wheaty collaboration with Gabi (Gladfield Malt) and Doc (Doctor’s Orders) was to brew a rich Red Ale showcasing Gladfield Malt and their distinctive Aurora, Supernova and Shepherd’s Delight malts in particular. Doc being Doc was keen on a Salty twist and the opportunity for a cheesy pun determined the direction of that twist – shellfish – and sealed the fate of 7kg of Boston Bay Mussels...
Wildflower Enduro by Jade Flavell
Tues 19th March from 6-9pm
Tickets $20+bf through OZTIX Here
Go deeper into the Wild with Co-Founder, bug wrangler and barrel whisperer extraordinaire Topher Boehm of Wildflower Brewing & Blending in an epic three hour tasting!
2017 Craft Beer Awards by Jade Flavell
27th July 2017
Woo-hoo!
The Wheaty Brewing Corps took out Champion Small Brewery in this year's National Craft Beer Awards - with 4 Gold, 2 Silver and 5 Bronze Medals!
Bridge Road/Black & Brew Collab 'Hopikopi Sour' Launch! by Jade Flavell
Sun 25th March from 3pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
For our latest collaboration with coffee-fiend and Tour Down Underer Ben Kraus (Bridge Road Brewers), we decided to take a perfectly good IPA and ruin it. Twice.
By ‘ruin’, we mean sour and caffeinate it - to surprisingly delicious effect...
Wheaty Wet Hop Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sat 28th April
From 4pm, Front Bar
This Hop Harvest (early March) the Wheaty Brewing Corps cranked out a new ‘Harvest Ale’ in collaboration with long term Wheaty ally Aaron Caruana - to launch in late April over a dedicated Fresh Hop weekend...
Bridge Road Brewers; Mayday! Mayday! by Jade Flavell
Wed 17th Jan 6-8pm, Front Bar, Free Entry
Join long term ally Ben ‘lives and breathes beer’ Kraus in the Front Bar for a cracker Bridge Road 'Mayday Hills' Tap line-up and plenty of chirp.
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: To Peat or Not to Peat - That is the Tasting! by Jade Flavell
Wed August 30th 6-8pm
Tickets $25+BF HERE
Join Dr Paul “that depends” Gooding and Big "palate weight" G as they try and answer that most polarising of all whisky arguments: Does Peat matter?
Beer as Community with the Buxton Weavers! by Jade Flavell
Sat 12th May 3-5pm
Tickets $20+BF through Oztix HERE
Tasting, discussion and friendly shit-stir with Buxton (ENG) Founder Geoff Quinn and Three Weavers (US) Brewmaster Alexandra Nowell.
Stay Cwtch! by Jade Flavell
Thurs 10th May 6-7:30pm
Tickets $20+BF through Oztix HERE
Tasting, storytime and playful cachu droi with one of the finest Rebels this side of the Empire: Tiny Rebel’s Gazz Williams (WAL)
Fritz Launch! by Jade Flavell
Sun 29th April
From 3pm, Front Bar
Fritz: The Magazine. The Band. The Beer.
In February this year we teamed up with the roguish crew from Fritz Magazine to brew a 'Fritz inspired' beer - more in the spirit of shits & giggles than earlobes & elbows...
Thebartonia! by Jade Flavell
Sat Feb 3rd from 3pm-Midnight
WHEATY STREET PARTY!
FREE ENTRY with good times for young and old with food, music, outdoor Bars and roving entertainment. Thebarton Utopia.
Fountain of Hoppiness 2017 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Sun September 3rd from 3pm
Over 60 Hop Monsters from 30 Breweries pouring throughout the month.
The Fountain of Hoppiness is set to put a spring in one’s step and a pucker in one’s moosh this September as we do our bit to engage the ‘Lupulin Threshold Shift’ across the land...
Firkin Whisky Co Launch! by Jade Flavell
International Launch of The Firkin Whisky Coy
Wed 18th April - Front Bar - Free Entry
What happens when two industry legends (and not in their own lunchtime) get together and start up their very own whisky company? The answer is: The Firkin Whisky Co..
Tallboy & Moose Tap Showcase and Meet the Namesakes! by Jade Flavell
Friday 21st Sept from 6pm
For Melbourne’s Good Beer Week this year, Tallboy & Moose featured the Wheaty Brewing Corps over several events and many Taps, including the launch of our collaboration ‘Universal Promise’ brewed at the Preston Brewpub.
Now, in the return leg of this Brew Pub exchange, it’s our turn to host the wonderful TB&M and their very excellent beers!
HPA 'Trial Hop' Tasting with Hop fiend Dave Edney by Jade Flavell
Wed 7th Feb, 6-8pm
Tickets $10+bf through Oztix HERE
Having brought us the rockstar Australian Hops of our time – think Galaxy, Ella, Enigma and Vic Secret – Hop Products Australia are on the lookout for their next Hop release - and they want YOU to help decide which cultivar they select for commercial production!
Buxton Ales Mini-Showcase by Jade Flavell
Wednesday 24th April from 6pm-8pm
Derbyshire’s Buxton Brewery is one of a new wave of English breweries seeking to ‘take back’ styles that the Colonials (especially the US) have made their own over the last 30-odd years, by cranking out their own versions of American versions of English beers...
Buxton & Three Weavers Tap Takeover + Meet the Brewers by Jade Flavell
Fri 11th May 8-10pm,
Front Bar free entry
With Buxton Brewery (ENG) Founder Geoff Quinn and Three Weavers Brewing (US) Brewmaster Alexandra Nowell featuring a host of releases across 10 Taps
NZ Craft Beer Symposium 2018 by Jade Flavell
Sun 11th Feb 2pm-9pm
We’re pouring some of our favourite Kiwi Breweries in conjunction with some of our favourite bars in an Australia-wide celebration of New Zealand’s choice national drink!
Kegs tapped from 2pm
Two Birds: 7 Beers 7 Years! by Jade Flavell
Sun 22nd July from 4pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Two Birds wrap up their 7th Birthday National Tour with a Sunday Tap Showcase at the Wheaty. Join the Birds in the Front Bar for beer, giveaways and plenty of chirp...
TROP Fest! by Jade Flavell
TROP Fest!
Fri Nov 9th from 3pm
Four Single Hop, Trial Hop Pale Ales pouring side by side:
HPA 016, HPA 033, NZ HORT 4337 + NZ HORT 9909
SpringHops! Hawkers Hop Series No 2 IPA Launch & Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sun 25th Feb 3-6pm
Front Bar
The second in Hawkers Hop IPA Series is a celebration of independence and South African Hops Southern Star, Southern Dawn and African Queen...
Tiny Rebel Tap Takeover + Meet the Brewer by Jade Flavell
Thurs 10th May 8-10pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
With Tiny Rebel Co-Founder & Maker of Beery Stuff Gazz Williams and Tiny Rebel across 10 Taps
Sunday Roast! by Jade Flavell
Sunday 13th May 3-7pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
A Dark Showcase of roasty beers on Tap as far as the eye can see with a Good Beer Wheaty ‘best of’ featuring Tiny Rebel, Buxton, Three Weavers, To Øl, Doctor’s Orders and more!
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Mid-Winter Fairy Tale Ball by Ria Loof
Dust off your costumes, gowns and straighten out your ties - It's time again for The Wheaty's annual Midwinter Ball!
Dangerously Close to Mr - To Øl Tap Showcase by Jade Flavell
Sat 12th May 6-8pm
Front Bar free entry
Featuring a Font full of ‘Dangerously Close To’ and ‘Mr’ Series beers from those helt vildt Danes – Øl Skål!
Font of Darkness 2018 by Jade Flavell
Kicks off Fri 13th July from 3pm
Over 50 Dark Beers from 20 Breweries pouring throughout the month.
We sacrifice 7 of our 13 taps to the dark side, pouring varying shades of black across an entire font (and the Handpump) and exploring roast in all of its fiendish manifestations…
Buxton Mini Tap-Showcase: the Reprise by Jade Flavell
Mon June 11th from 2pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
Buxton Brewery Mini-Tap Showcase: the Reprise
They've arrived! The kegs that didn't make it in time for Good Beer Wheaty are finally here - so let's Buxton!
Three-Way Yeast Coast IPA! by Jade Flavell
Sun 8th July from 2pm
We launch Fixation's take on our 2016 Good Beer Wheaty collaboration - alongside Modus Operandi and Wheaty Brewing Corps versions of Yeast Coast IPA.
On Tap for one night only!
Wheaty Brewing Corps 4th Birthday! by Jade Flavell
Sunday July 8th from 2pm
Here's to Beers brewed in our own Backyard!
To celebrate what has been an extraordinary four years in the life of our Brewery, we're turning over our Taps to the Wheaty Brewing Corps and Friends, including the launch of our two Good Beer Wheaty Collaborations: Whey Puft (with Tiny Rebel/Doctor's Orders) and 'Brut IIPA' (with Three Weavers and Buxton).
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: Everything Old is New Again by Jade Flavell
Wed 26th Sept 6-8pm
Tickets $20+bf HERE
Everything that is old is new again, as Dr Science (formally Dr Paul) and The Big G pull out all the stops to present a whisk(e)y tasting based around some old favourites that are still highly popular today.
Not really a nostalgia trip, more a test of your memory...
Fixation IPA Masterclass by Jade Flavell
Thurs 9th May from 6-8pm
Tickets $20+bf through OZTIX Here
Fixation IPA Tasting and Masterclass with Hop Meister Tom Delmont (Fixation Brewing)
Tom Delmont has a one track mind. His obsession with super fresh West Coast IPAs led him - in conjunction with the team behind Stone & Wood – to establish Fixation Brewing; a Brewery fixated on making the best, freshest IPAs possible.
It’s fair to say, Fixation know how to IPA.
We’ll be tasting a clutch of Incubator IPA’s rarely, if ever, seen outside the Brew Pub, alongside some Fixation classics.
Jolly Monkins! by Jade Flavell
Sun 26th August
From 3pm, Front Bar - Free Entry
SA Tap Launch of legendary Brewer of oak aged, Michigan Sour Biere 'Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales' alongside one of the UK's most exciting new Breweries 'Northern Monk'...
Wheaty Whisk(e)y: Fleurieu Distillery Tasting by Jade Flavell
Wed 24th Oct 6-8pm
Tickets $20+bf through Oztix HERE
Join Fleurieu Distillery Owner, Founder and Chief Whisky Maker Gareth Andrews for a special tasting of five of his whiskies – of which two are currently available, two have yet to be released and one (ADSA Gold medal winner 2018) set free from the vault.
Fresh Hoppy Easter! by Jade Flavell
Easter Sunday from 2pm
Front Bar, Free Entry
In a bid to celebrate this year's Hop Harvest and 'close the gap between paddock and pint' Hop Products Australia released a clutch of green Oz hops - the freshest hops possible - straight off the bine. With wet, fresh Hops available once again it was time for our annual Green Monster tussle...
Wheaty Brewing Corps 'Can Can' Passionfruit Gose Launch + Indie Beer Day! by Jade Flavell
Sat Oct 26th from 12pm
'CAN CAN' Passionfruit Gose Launch as part of Indie Beer Day!
National Indie Beer day encourages people across the country to come together and raise a glass of Indie Beer for a nation-wide 'cheers' to Independent Brewers, Suppliers and Supporters...
Wheaty Brewing Corps 'Can Can' is a fruity, salty, tart and dry Passionfruit Gose brewed to celebrate Independence - pouring alongside our (nothing-but) 100% Indie Tap Beer line-up: because we can can!
Kegs tapped and high kicks from 12pm
Wheaty Whisk(e)y V4 Single Malt Release + Iniquity Tasting with Ian Schmidt by Jade Flavell
Sat Nov 30th from 3pm-5pm
Tickets $20+bf through Oztix HERE
We’ve bottled another Whisk(e)y!
Join us for the launch of our latest privately bottled whisk(e)y - available by the dram over the bar on the night and as bottles to take home – alongside some very special Iniquity releases presented by Co-Owner/Distiller Ian Schmidt of Tin Shed Distilling Co/Iniquity Single Malt Whisky...
Wheaty Shop 19/04 by Jade Flavell