Beer – #164 – Geek – Coconut Porter
All in then on a Geek Coconut Porter- Brewed by Geek Beer in the style of a Porter and they weave this magic in Windy Wellington, New Zealand Never had a Geek beer – but … Continue reading
Beer – #163 – Garage Project – Red Rocks
Garage Project – Red Rocks – Brewed by Garage Project in the Style: Amber Ale in Wellington, New Zealand All a bit special. 650ml bottle, 7.5% ABV – 3.6 Standard Drink units. Red … Continue reading
Beer – #161 – Brewaucracy – In Triplicate
Brewaucracy – In Triplicate is an Abbey Tripel beer from a new brewer in the ‘Tron. Brewaucracy Brewed at Shunters Yard Brewery in the Style of an Abbey Tripel in the … Continue reading
Beer – #160 – Brewaucracy – Smoko
A Smoked Lager from a new brewer – Brewed by Brewaucracy in the style of a Smoked and they do this all in the ‘Tron – Hamilton, New Zealand. A 500ml bottle, … Continue reading
Beer – #159 – Garage Project – Hops on Pointe
Garage Project Hops on Pointe – a beer for the New Zealand Ballet. Brewed by Garage Project In the style of a Premium Lager and they do that in a garage in Wellington, New … Continue reading
Beer – #152 – 8 Wired – Tall Poppy India Red Ale
Back to something from a more established NZ brewery – the 8 Wired Tall Poppy India Red Ale – 8 Wired Brewing which is brewed at Renaissance Brewing, this one in the style … Continue reading
Beer – #151 – Zeelandt – Pale Ale
The second of the two beers– this one the Pale Ale – Brewed by Zeelandt Brewing Co of course in the style of a English Pale Ale and that’s in sunny … Continue reading
Beer – #150 – Zeelandt – Helles
Something a bit new – Zeelandt – Helles – Brewed by Zeelandt Brewing Co in the style of a Dortmunder/Helles– and they’re in Napier, New Zealand This Bavarian styled lager has a … Continue reading
Beer – #149 – Renaissance – Tribute Barley Wine (2011)
Renaissance – Tribute Barley Wine (2011) , at 10.8% ABV in a 330 0ml bottle (2.81 standard drink units) this is a bit of a finisher. Brewed by Renaissance Brewing in the … Continue reading
Beer – #143 – Renaissance – Enlightenment – White As Wheat IPA
Renaissance – Enlightenment – White As Wheat IPA. A most unlikely beer Brewed by Renaissance Brewing In the style of a Wheat Ale in Blenheim, New Zealand. Unfiltered beers are prized by … Continue reading
Beer – #142 – Hallertau – Porter Noir
Tonight then a Hallertau Porter Noir, A beer enjoyed by my friends and highly recommended by others. The Porter Noir is a beer from way out of left field. A … Continue reading
Beer – #141 – Golden Eagle – Big Yank American IPA
Oh yes I did. Golden Eagle Big Yank American IPA, on a Thursday!, Brewed by Golden Eagle Brewery Styled as a American Strong Ale in Christchurch, New Zealand. 7.5% ABV in a 500ml … Continue reading
Beer – #140 – Harrington’s – Big John Special Reserve
Harrington’s Big John Special Reserve, which after the disastrous Belgium Tempest I’m slightly wary of. This however a Limited Edition, and at the same time a Special Reserve ! Cover … Continue reading
Beer – #139 – Schipper’s – Scallywag
Schipper’s Scallywag – a Rich Amber Ale – From the Schipper’s Beer Company Brewed at Aotearoa Breweries in Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand 5.5% ABV in a 500ml bottle. (2,2 Drink units) of … Continue reading
Beer- #136 – Harringtons – Belgium Tempest – revisited
I did this already – Beer #32 – June – a while ago, and I wasn’t that impressed. But clearly I wasn’t that miffed, or disappointed or this might not … Continue reading
Beer – #134 – Boundary Road – Brewer’s Cut -Ein Stein
This was a gift to me a few weeks ago – Boundary Road Brewer’s Cut Ein Stein. Boundary Road Brewery Brewed at Independent Breweries (New Zealand), And they say that this is … Continue reading
Beer – #133 – Liberty – C!tra
Liberty C!tra, Brewed by Liberty Brewing in the style of a Imperial/Double IPA in New Plymouth, New Zealand 500ml of a 9% ABV beer (thats about 3.6 standard drinks) in a simple … Continue reading
Beer – #132 – Tuatara – Belgian Tripel
Tuatara Belgian Tripel Brewed by Tuatara Brewing Company in the style of a : Belgian Strong Ale and that’s all done in Paraparaumu, New Zealand. 8.5%ABV (4.65 Standard drinks) contained in a … Continue reading
Beer – #129 – ParrotDog – DeadCanary
ParrotDog – DeadCanary, Brewed by ParrotDog Brewing Ltd. in the style of a English Pale Ale from the Windy and Dry Wellington, New Zealand. Laughingly the review site suggests to serve this … Continue reading
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