James Boag established his brewery in 1881, with a humble plan to use the outstanding local ingredients to produce the finest beer in the world.
over 160 years of brewing tradition
Over 160 years ago, James Boag moved halfway around the world from Scotland to the untamed island of Tasmania. There he began a tradition of brewing excellence on the banks of the Esk River in Launceston.
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The finest ingredients
Today, the James Boag Brewery still insists on using only the finest hops and barley, to produce our range of exceptional beers. Each bottle we make represents the purity and wonder of our island home, and our ongoing commitment to brewing excellence.
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THIS IS TASMANIA
From the Tarkine wilderness to the crystal waters of Wine Glass Bay, from the wild Southern Ocean to the heights of Cradle Mountain … this is Tasmania. Rugged and isolated, our island home sits on the edge of the world. Who would have thought this challenging setting would provide the inspiration for some of Australia’s best-loved beers?
No ordinary RTD
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