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Beer – #515 – Moa – Festive IPA

Monday on the run into New Year*, it’s really quite warm in the sun, and it’s been a long day, but I have this a Moa Festive IPA. (*at this … Continue reading

January 16, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer – #514 – Deep Creek Brewing – The Dominatrix Double IPA

Another in the FYO series of beers I happened to have my growler in the car, and the lovely lady at the Deep Creek Brewery filled it up for me … Continue reading

January 15, 2015 · 5 Comments

Beer – #513 – Rogue – Santa’s Private Reserve Ale

Worked it’s way to the front of the fridge, a Rogue Santa’s Private Reserve Ale – A double hopped Red Ale, reddish in color with a roasty, malty flavor and a well … Continue reading

January 15, 2015 · 4 Comments

Beer – #512 – Golden Eagle – Citradel

Mash-up beer, Mish-Mash music, mixed numbers and a mixed gathering. Another of the FYO beers to keep me going along, this one Golden Eagle Citradel. Extremely pale and delicate malt supporting … Continue reading

January 14, 2015 · 3 Comments

Beer – #511 – Three Boys – IPA

The second of the #NZSecretSanta beers – Three Boys IPA – yes #NZSecretSanta, –  Secret Santa for NZ Twitter Users!,   I scored a couple of beers, this is the 2nd of … Continue reading

January 11, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer- #509 – Garage Project – Cereal Milk Stout

As if it couldn’t get more strange I now have this – Garage Project – Cereal Milk Stout. So I’m picking early memories, early memories, early to the numbers and … Continue reading

January 10, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer – #508 – Epic – Carolina

Carolina, a name of a beer that made me sing, and in a shop that is a bit embarrassing. So Singing beer, singing songs, numerical scales and numbers attending. “Putting … Continue reading

January 10, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer – #507 – Garage Project – Cat’s Pajamas

So, I have me a strangely named beer, the Garage Project Cat’s Pajamas, giving us quirky names, quirky music, a quirk in the numbers and idiosyncrasy, perhaps. Poor old cream ale. ’Dumb … Continue reading

January 9, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer – #506 – 8 Wired – Farmhouse Pale Ale

Another of the Fill-Your-Own (FYO) this one the 8 Wired – Farmhouse Pale Ale. So We have Funky Beer, Funky Music, Funky Number and a Funky Groove….  New year is a … Continue reading

January 9, 2015 · 1 Comment

Beer- #505 – Rogue – Captain Sigs Deadliest Ale (Northwestern Ale)

Beer with a lot of letters in the name, music with a big band, big numbers and a big night on the porch. Deep red in color, this ale starts … Continue reading

January 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer- #504 – Garage Project / Nøgne Ø – Summer Sommer

Collaborative Beer, Musical Collaborations, numbers dancing and just dancing. The collaborative love child of iconic Norwegian craft brewery Nøgne Ø and Wellington’s own Garage Project, Summer Sommer is a strong … Continue reading

January 7, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer – #503 – Epic – IMP

Low beer, low-fi music, Low numbers and on the down low Epic IMP is a beer that appears to be raising eyebrows locally, I had to get in. Significant citrus … Continue reading

January 6, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer – #502 – Liberty – La Debut De Tout

La Debut De Tout – The Debut Of All –  an increasingly popular style the Saison. So here we go, Popular beer, popular music, popular numbers and pop-around. 100% NZ ingredients … Continue reading

January 5, 2015 · Leave a comment

Beer – #501 – Liberty – C!tra – A redux

New territory, old beer, New music, old friends. I make a return to a beer that I really liked and found on tap so I could take it home with … Continue reading

January 4, 2015

Beer – #499 – Rogue – Double Chocolate Stout

A beer I’ve been looking forward to so much, it’s been in the  fridge ages, this is  the Rogue – Double Chocolate Stout. Beer #499. So Great beer, Great Music, Great … Continue reading

December 6, 2014 · 2 Comments

Beer – #498 – Unibroue – La Fin du Monde

Canadian Beer, Canadian Music, Can I count and Can I share? “The end of the world”  – Triple fermented ale, Mildly yeasty with a complex palate of malt, fruit and … Continue reading

November 29, 2014 · Leave a comment

Beer – #497 – Renaissance / 8 Wired – Wirecutter

Collaborative beer, Collaborative music, Collaborative Maths and a Collaboration Celebration. This is A hoppy Scotch Ale brewed in collaboration bewteen 8 Wired Brewing & Renaissance Brewing. 500ml in the bottle that … Continue reading

November 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

Beer – #496 – Wigram – Munchner Dunkel

Oddly named beer, odd music, odd numbers and the odd night out. A Wigram Munchner Dunkel, recent winner in the New World inaugural beer awards and a beer that I hadn’t … Continue reading

November 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

Beer – #495 – Epic – Pale Ale

Addressing a beer remiss, I go for the Epic Pale Ale, Epic Music, Epic numbers and an Epic night out, or in. Supreme Champion Beer – New Zealand International Beer … Continue reading

November 15, 2014 · 4 Comments

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