Herevana -McLeod’s – Smugglers Bay Rauchbier
Being as how it’s a Tuesday I though I’d push the boat out with something special. Bottle 1859 of 2200 bottles. So now there’s one less. McLeod’s Brewery McLeod’s Smugglers … Continue reading
Herevana – North End – Pit Boss Smoked Doppelbock
I purchased a mix case of North End beers, something from all parts of the spectrum, Sours, Saison, Pales to Stouts. It isn’t that long ago that I had this, … Continue reading
Herevana – Zeelandt – Brunhilde’s Fate
It’s been a while since I’ve written in words, rather than just made a short IG post about beer, (you can Check our the Insta here), I haven’t stopped drinking … Continue reading
Beer – #1,081 – North End – Pit Boss
North End Pit Boss is a Smoked Dopplebock (or Rauchbier) – and it’s Beer Jerk beer of the week. sweet and bready This is a beer that is 7.0% by … Continue reading
Beer – #955 – Yeastie Boys – xeRRex
Yeastie Boys – xeRRex. The beer Club beer of the week. I’ve had the normal version a couple of times, and it really is a shock to the system, this … Continue reading
Beer – #944 – Wild and Woolly – Sooty Albatross
Wild & Woolly Sooty Albatross. A smoked IPA! Deliciously presented in a paper bag, because the beer is in a green champagne bottle, and they couldn’t figure out how to … Continue reading
Beer – #903 – Catlins – Scotch Mist
The Catlins, they’re deep way down south of the south island, and they have a beer or two that have made it up to the big smoke. I chose the … Continue reading
Beer – #813 – Mike’s – Loch n’ Lode
Mike’s Beer Loch n’ Lode (Scottish Wee Heavy) – from the #GABS16 pack. Onto the second half of the beers, having got the sours out of the way. …you know it’s … Continue reading
Beer – #791 – Garage Project – Smoke and Mirrors
Either I’ve not been paying attention or this one hasn’t been on the shelf before, probably the former. Garage Project make unusual beer often very well. This beer has been … Continue reading
Beer – #688 – Yeastie Boys – Rex Attitude
Another of the BeerJerkNZ beer club beers, This one the slightly challenging Yeastie Boys Rex Attitude. Challenging, Challenged, Challenge and Change …the World’s first beer with 100% peat-smoked malt. …. … Continue reading
Beer – #418 – Stoke (McCashin) – Great Oak Red Ale
A take-away litre of this from the people at Liquorland in Newmarket – for starter for Saturday then – The Stoke -McCashin – Great Oak Red Ale Brewed by McCashin Family … Continue reading
Beer – #402 – Wild Beer – Put it in Your Pipe
I found this lurking in the fridge – Wild Beer – Put it in Your Pipe. I hadn’t forgotten it I just had overlooked it. Brewed by Wild Beer this is in the … Continue reading
Beer – #343 – Emelisse – Smoked Rye IPA
Two in a row from this brewery then , this one the an Emelisse Smoked Rye IPA (Innovation Serie) 330ml bottle of a 6.25 ABV beer being 1.61 standard drinks … Continue reading
Beer – #202 – Rogue – Voodoo Doughnut Bacon Maple Ale
Yes it is Rogue Voodoo Doughnut Bacon Maple Ale. In a bottle. It’s a Sunday, it’s Father’s day. It seemed appropriate that I entertain myself with this. This of course is … 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 – #82 – 8 Wired – The Big Smoke
Tonight then – a 8 Wired The Big Smoke Smoked Porter. Brewed at Renaissance Brewing, in the style of a ” Smoked*”, and they do this in Blenheim, New Zealand. “Now … Continue reading
Beer – #33 – Stoke Bomber – Smoky Ale
I’ve had two people who’ve had the Stoke Bomber – Smoky Ale, and they have had totally different opinions on it. It’s a 650ml bottle (big) of a 5.7% ABV … Continue reading
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