Australia will soon be able to try the world's oldest beer

Kasey Wilkins
Updated May 1 2018 - 5:55pm, first published 4:40pm
Pictures: Neil Richardson

The world’s oldest beer has been recreated from yeast found in a 220-year-old shipwreck, off the coast of Tasmania.

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Kasey Wilkins

Kasey Wilkins

Education Reporter

Kasey Wilkins is education reporter at The Examiner, and also covers the East Coast. Get in touch at kasey.wilkins@examiner.com.au.

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