Barrington Blonde beer: made with Hunter-grown hops

By Daniel Honan
March 14 2021 - 12:00pm
Harvest time: Angus Groves and Sandy Laurie with hops still on the bine at the Barrington property. Pictures: Daniel Honan
Harvest time: Angus Groves and Sandy Laurie with hops still on the bine at the Barrington property. Pictures: Daniel Honan

It's early morning in the Barrington Tops. Sunlight is dulled by heavy cloud cover as dense mist gently drifts across lush, green, rolling hills. The ground is wet from last night's downpour; soaked, in fact. The babbling sound of the Barrington River adds to the pleasant atmosphere, and the rather understated excitement of this morning's Barrington Hop harvest.

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