Homebrewing in Victoria since 1995
Bringing Victorian brewers, clubs, and competitions together.
Vicbrew connects the homebrewing community across Victoria through the state championships, club collaboration, judging education, and a shared calendar of competitions.
What Vicbrew does
Vicbrew exists to strengthen homebrewing in Victoria. The committee brings clubs together, supports competition organisers, and runs the Victorian state championships, where the top three beers in each category advance to the Australian Amateur Brewing Championships.
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Run the Victorian state championships
Vicbrew organises the annual Victorian Amateur Brewing Championships and keeps the event visible to brewers, judges, and stewards across the state.
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Support clubs and open competitions
The committee promotes inter-club activity, shares information between organisers, and helps make the competition calendar easier to navigate.
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Improve judging and style consistency
Vicbrew encourages better judging standards, consistent use of style guidelines, and ongoing education for judges and stewards.
Vicbrew sponsors
These businesses help support Victorian homebrewing and the events that keep the community active.
Lallemand
Cryer Malt
Bintani
KegLand
Backyard Homebrew
Greensborough Home Brew Supply
Joe White
NZ Hops
Voyager
Good Land
HPA
Geelong Home Brewing
Gladfield
Sponsor lineups vary from year to year across Vicbrew event pages and archived competition material.