Beer- #710 – House of Nicolas – Heritage
Epic House of Nicholas Heritage. the collaboration between House Of Nicholas, Epic and Hop Federation who’ve been on the brewing again with an ESB. Threes company, three is a band, … Continue reading
Beer – #709 – North End – Sceptred Warrior
Something the same and different North End – Sceptred Warrior, an IPA of English hops. Unusual in NZ, this is a collaboration with The Grainfather. An intensely hopped IPA with all … Continue reading
Beer – #708 – The Twisted Hop – Hopback IPA
The Twisted Hop Hopback IPA, a beer that has made it from the South Island to the North in kegs, and boy was I keen, clearly, because here I am … Continue reading
Beer- #707 – Tuatara – APA (Aotearoa Pale Ale)
A beer I’ve been remiss in drinking – this is the well regarded Tuatara APA (Aotearoa Pale Ale). I’ve had the other iterations of this APA, but this is Old … Continue reading
Beer- #706 – Behemoth – In Ya Face
Well I hope I’m in for a treat with this one. Which being Wednesday means it’s a Forward beer, with Forward music, Forward numbers and ends looking forward. …Beautiful clear … Continue reading
Beer – #705 – Good George – Pilsner
Good George, they make some nice beer, and this one has been selling quick-smart, so I thought I’d jump on that wagon, plus it’s a Pilsner which is a nice … Continue reading
Beer – #704 – Harrington’s – SobeRing Thought
I got sent some beer from the nice people at Harrington’s Brewery, a re-release of a beer they made a few years ago, and back for another run, or a … Continue reading
Beer – #702 – Mash Palace – Uranium Breath
A nano-brewery with a great name, and an interestingly named beer. now hitting the big time From the FYO station a one litre bottle of the 6.2% ABV beer, so … Continue reading
Beer – #701 – Funk Estate – Yes Yes Y’all
The BeerJerkNZ beer of the week – Funk Estate Yes Yes Y’all, a session ale of lower ABV, nothing wrong with that if there is flavour and body. our tribute to … Continue reading
Beer – #700 – Garage Project – Cabbages and Kings
Cabbages & Kings, An Imperial Oyster & Hiropito stout brewed with Te Matuku Bay oysters. A rich & decadent brew clocking in at 12%. Seems a shame with summer coming on … Continue reading
Beer – #699 – Epic – The Observer
This is a numbered limited edition beer, this one #4404, has been in the fridge for a few weeks observing, or just waiting for its chance. Tonight is that night. … Continue reading
Beer – #698 – 8 Wired – West Island IPA
This is a low profile beer, in the there isn’t an awful lot of information on the inter tubes about it, which isn’t surprising really, they’re brewers not keeper-uppers of … Continue reading
Beer – #697 – Funk Estate – AfroGato
Stout appreciation continues with the Funk Estate Afrogato. A desert beer 🙂 for which then pudding stout, pudding down a track, pudding up the numbers and pudding is served. An Imperial … Continue reading
Beer – #696 – Funk Estate – Renegade Red
This week on the BeerJerkNZ beer club beer list is Renegade Red IPA. Masterful beer, mastery of music, mathletics and its a numbers game. Part of the ‘Mastermind’ collection This … Continue reading
Beer – #695 – Monteiths – Double Hopped IPA
Or more correctly Monteiths Brewer’s Series Double Hopped IPA – a gift from MrsPdubyah. Bless. A commercial beer by any measure, this is tarted up as a brewers selection, or hand … Continue reading
Beer – #694 – Behemoth – Hops on Rye
This even by the standard of limits production is rather scarce. So happy that I brought some, coupled with some new music from a great singer, I’m in for a … Continue reading
Beer – #693 – Lakeman – Black Jack Stout
This took my eye because the packaging, Shiney! So Stouts, Hurts, Punts, and Peeps “…. Rum and raisin…” This is the smaller 330 ml bottle which has beer that is … Continue reading
Beer – #692 – Townshend – St Bernard’s Jet
BeerJerkNZ BeerClub beer this week is Townshend St Bernard’s Jet Stong Dark Ale, a Stout. An oblique name that doesn’t seem to have any reference, but I’m sure it means something … Continue reading
Beer – #691 – Epic – Epicurean Coffee and Fig Oatmeal Stout 2015
The 2015 version of this beer, I’ve got a stash of the year 13 and 14 and 15 for a later date, but want to try the 15 as is. … Continue reading
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