Beer – #771 – Tuatara – Conehead
More precisely the Air Hopped Conehead of 2016, Loving the Fresh Hop season of beers, and I like the Nelson Sauvin hops, and I liked this beer last year too. … Continue reading
Beer – #770 – Funk Estate – Super Afro~Disiac
I gave in and brought some Funk Estate Super Afro-Disiac, not a hard choice as it seems like a Stout kind of evening really. Not sure about needing a ‘lift’ but … Continue reading
Beer – #769 – Mike’s – Vanilla Coffee Porter
BeerJerkNZ BeerClub Beer of the week is Mike’s Vanilla Coffee Porter. I’ve had this a couple of times, and it’s been wonderful. ..after the big aroma and initial sweetness of vanilla, … Continue reading
Beer – #768 – 8 Wired – Fresh HopWired 2016
Fresh Hops are amongst us! This one from 8Wired, and why change a good thing when you can go again with Fresh HopWired. Mad if you don’t! A wet hopped … Continue reading
Beer – #767 – BrewDog – Punk IPA
It’s a BeerJerkNZ kind of night and tonight it’s potentially a cracker. When is a Punk beer never a cracker?, not that I’ve had a lot of the BrewDog beers, … Continue reading
Beer- #766 – Liberty Brewing – Alpha Lord
It screams at you “LIBERTY BREWING ALPHA LORD ‘FRESH-HOP’” It’s the end of summer and its cooler and darker in the evenings, and not so flash in the mornings. But … Continue reading
Beer – #765 – Behemoth – Dump the Trump
Dump the Trump!!! A beer that might alienate 25% of the 50% that might be one camp, but if you can’t have a pop at a political figure then it’s … Continue reading
Beer – #764 – Baylands – Woodrow’s Veto IPA
Another beer in a can, this one Baylands Brewery and their Woodrows Veto IPA, A beer I’ve had the pleasure with before both in the can and at the keg station, … Continue reading
Beer – #763 – Renaissance Enlightenment Series – Boom!
It has a long name – Renaissance Enlightenment Series Boom! It also has a big IBU, and a big ABV. This is a beer that is available in bottles too, … Continue reading
Beer – #762 – Yeastie Boys – Her Majesty 2015
Annual Royal visit, the His and Hers. Every year something different and sometimes a challenge, but usually a bit good. Ladies first. A heavily beeted blood red strong pale ale … Continue reading
Beer – #761 – Funk Estate – Parleyer
It is BeerJerk Beer Club beer of the week, a more traditional summer beer really, which is handly as it is still the back end of a long summer. The … Continue reading
Beer – #760 – Schloss Eggenberg – Samichlaus Classic
It has been a while since I had this, which was in July 2014 and reading back on that post I’ve now correct a few typos, it clearly had an effect, … Continue reading
Beer – #759 – B.Effect – Vivant Red IPA
The other B.Effect beer, the second of the four I brought, and I note from their website that there was a hop change from the first batch to the second … Continue reading
Beer – #758 – B.Effect – Mojo Pin
Never wanting grass to grow under my feet, and always up for the new things I saw these on the shelf from a new brewer B.Effect. There are four, I … Continue reading
Beer – #757 – Gigantic – Snakebite
It’s their beer #29 – and Snakebite sent a shiver down my spine with vague memories of long nights and late mornings. Snakebite–that’s beer and cider combined for those not in the know This is a 650ml bottle that has … Continue reading
Beer – #756 – ParrotDog – Pandemonium
ParrotDog Pandemonium, a beer with a name to fill you with dread. Or not. Tonight is Ribs night, and so bearing that in mind I went for something that I … Continue reading
Beer – #755 – Speakeasy – Baby Daddy Session IPA
It’s been a while since I had a BeerJerkNZ beer, and what a way to get back on that horse, with a beer that seems to be well liked and … Continue reading
Beer – #754 – Coronado – Stingray Imperial IPA
Well it’s Friday evening, the day after St.Patricks when the choice appears to have been Guinness or Kilkenny who seem to have cornered that market. So breaking the shackles and … Continue reading
Beer – #753 – Gulden Draak
I overcame my willpower and went for it, a real Belgium Ale, famous even. the white bottle, the black banner, the golden dragon and the red letters, This is in … Continue reading
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