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Herevana – #190 – Brood Fermentation – PIP

I’m having a special beer, Brood Fermentation Pip. Special in that Brood Fermentation beers are not that readily available and are not easy to get one before they are all … Continue reading

March 31, 2024 · Leave a comment

Herevana #184 – Garage Project – Tsuyu Saison (2022)

I’ve started to number the Herevana beers posts – so #184 is a Garage Project Garage Project / Coedo / Stone Tsuyu Saison, which is made in Wellington 🇳🇿, and … Continue reading

January 9, 2024 · Leave a comment

Beer – #1,103 –  Fantôme – Coffee Ruby

Fantôme Coffee Ruby. It is an unusual Sunday, a couple of reasons, mostly that there is Monday holiday, and the other is that it really is my Birthday. Although I’m … Continue reading

June 5, 2022 · Leave a comment

Herevana – Craftwork – Siege of Liège

Craftwork – Siege of Liège. I joined a small club that Craftwork launched, the CW Societe, which limited to 96 membership offered at least 20 beers in two deliveries (I … Continue reading

April 23, 2022 · Leave a comment

Herevana – McLeods’s -Smugglers Bay Hoppy Saison

Smugglers Bay Hoppy Saison – Bottle 1632 of 2000. All the beers are special treats, some a special specials, I look forward to each and every one of them McLeod’s … Continue reading

October 6, 2021 · Leave a comment

Herevana – North End – Saison Du Nectar

I purchased a mix case of North End beers, something from all parts of the spectrum, Sours, Saison, Pales to Stouts. A really nice bunch of people at BeerHug in … Continue reading

September 23, 2021 · Leave a comment

Herevana – North End – Secret Garden Herb Saison

I purchased a mix case of North End beers, something from all parts of the spectrum, Sours, Saison, Pales to Stouts. I got this from the lovely people at BeerHug … Continue reading

September 15, 2021 · Leave a comment

Herevana – North End – Bines That Bind Us

I purchased a mix case of North End beers, something from all parts of the spectrum, Sours, Saison, Pales to Stouts. They’re not big on hazy beers though. North End … Continue reading

September 15, 2021 · Leave a comment

Herevana – The ladder – Urbanaut – Imperial Saison

I quite like a Saison and so the idea that you can crank that up to something else is extremely appealing, to me. I’ve started with this, the 1st of … Continue reading

August 14, 2021 · Leave a comment

Herevana – Wilderness – Lignum

Wilderness Lignum – a familiar Style but a new brewer, it’s all happening. When I say familiar style I mean whoa! triple naked Saison, what could possibly go wrong? Wilderness … Continue reading

March 27, 2021 · Leave a comment

Herevana – Rhyme and Reason – Don’t Wine It’s Beer

After a short holiday where all I did was have a good time I’m back home in the late summer sun having a good time, mostly with beer, cheese and … Continue reading

February 12, 2021 · Leave a comment

Beer – #1,087 – Mythica – Kirnis

It’s time to visit one of two ends of the spectrum of beer styles, or one of two points on the beer compass as you will with a couple of … Continue reading

October 22, 2020 · Leave a comment

Beer – #1,072 – Emporium – Rapscallion

Emporium Rapscallion. It’s the Beer Jerk beer of the week, and although I don’t usually write about these beers, we are of course in differs times, where the next craft … Continue reading

March 26, 2020 · Leave a comment

Beer – #1046 – Craftwork – Riverstone ’10

Craftwork Riverstone ’10.  A beer brewed for a celebration. I don’t think that it was me opening a beer on Sunday they brewed it for, but we live in hope. … Continue reading

July 7, 2019 · Leave a comment

Beer – Vinyl Sunday with Clements and Daughter where Bob Dylan played his part

One of the great things about Social Media is the randomness of things. Sometimes it veers off to the ‘social’ as it is supposed to be. So when this happens, … Continue reading

March 24, 2019 · Leave a comment

Beer – #1007 – Craftwork – Grisette

Craftwork Grisette. A quite specific and unusual style of beer, one that has the purist drooling in anticipation, and brings the the brewer a kudos among their peers. Apparently. Sweet … Continue reading

September 27, 2018 · Leave a comment

Beer – #938 – Wild and Woolly – Coeur de Cerise

Wild & Woolly Coeur de Cerise – it’s a saison not a sour 🙂 But I do have a sour beer from this brewer in the fridge, stand by and … Continue reading

June 2, 2017 · Leave a comment

Beer – #917 – Craftwork – Anniversaire 2016

Saturday starts here, Craftwork Anniversaire 2016, a quiet day, I went to the park to watch the first game of the football season, should have taken sun cream. so I settle … Continue reading

April 1, 2017 · Leave a comment

Beer – #910 – Brekeriet – Brillant

Brekeriet Brillant. A Saison. Beer Club beer, and another in the job lot of Swedish beers lately.  They’ve been alright though, and the BeerJerk NZ beer club is proving good … Continue reading

March 9, 2017 · Leave a comment

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