Beer – #276 – Ass Kisser – Strawberry Belgian Style Wit
May have made a bit of an error of judgement with this, but if you don;t try you’ll never know. Ass Kisser Strawberry Belgian Style Wit. Brewed by Ass Kisser Ales and this particular … Continue reading →
Beer – #275 – Liberty – Darkest Days Oatmeal Stout
Home again home again…. to a Liberty Darkest Days Oatmeal Stout. One has to finish what’s in the beer fridge and this is the last of the last year beers. Brewed … Continue reading →
Beer – #274 – Hot Water – Walker’s Porter
Brewed by Hot Water Brewing Styled as a Porter and that really is quite local to us here at Rings Beach in the big scheme of things at Whenuakite, Whitianga, New Zealand A robust porter … Continue reading →
Beer – #271 – Ballast Point – Sculpin IPA
In a bottle this time, Ballast Point Sculpin IPA, Brewed by Ballast Point Brewing Company in the style of an India Pale Ale (IPA), and of course in San Diego, California USA This is a 650ml bottle … Continue reading →
Beer – # 272 – Hot Water – Kauri Falls Pale Ale
Brewed by the Hot Water Brewing Styled as an IPA, and that all happening under our noses really quite local to us here at Rings Beach, in the big scheme of things, … Continue reading →
Beer – #273 – Hot Water – Golden Steamer Ale
Brewed by Hot Water Brewing Styled as a California Common and that really is quite local to us here at Rings Beach, in the big scheme of things, at Whenuakite, Whitianga, New Zealand The … Continue reading →
Beer – #270 – Coromandel – Good as Gold
The second of the local beers, A local beer to where we are on holiday, is Coromandel Good as Gold, Brewed by Coromandel Brewing in the style of a Pilsener and they do that … Continue reading →
Beer – #269 – Coromandel – Easy Rider
A local beer to where we are on holiday, Coromandel Easy Rider, Brewed by Coromandel Brewing in the style of a American Pale Ale and they do that in Matarangi, Whitianga, New Zealand, … Continue reading →
Beer – #268 – AleSmith – IPA
The major problem I see with this is empty bottle, empty glass, long night ahead full of regrets and emptiness.
Beer – #267 – Liberty – C!tra Jnr
For the first evening at the beach then a Liberty C!tra Jnr – Brewed by Liberty Brewing Co and styled as an American Pale Ale and they brew that in Auckland, New Zealand. This is only … Continue reading →
Beer – #266 – De Molen – Hel & Verdoemenis (Hell & Damnation)
Paired with the Kopi Loewak is this – De Molen Hel & Verdoemenis (Hell & Damnation), Brewed by Brouwerij de Molen and styled: Imperial Stout in Bodegraven, Netherlands. Brewed with brown malts, an English traditional specialty … Continue reading →
Beer – #265 – De Molen – Kopi Loewak
Yet another beer to make it to the front of the fridge is this, the De Molen – Kopi Loewak. Brewed by Brouwerij de Molen which is styled as an Imperial Stout in the … Continue reading →
Beer – #264 – Stone – Ruination IPA
Plain old standard Stone Ruination IPA Brewed by Stone Brewing Co., styled as a Imperial/Double IPA and that would be all a happening in Escondido, California USA 354 ml bottle (12 fl oz) of a 8.2% ABV … Continue reading →
Beer – #263 – 8 Wired – Bumaye
Another beer making it to the front of the fridge after hiding in the back for a while is a 8 Wired Bumaye – Brewed by 8 Wired Brewing styled as a … Continue reading →
Beer – #262 – Southern Tier – Creme Brulee Stout
This has been ages coming, and has worked it’s way to the front of the fridge,and as a Boxing Day beer I’m hoping for a taste bud revival. Southern Tier … Continue reading →
Beer- #261 – Stone – Arrogant Bastard Ale
Arrogant Bastard Ale – Brewed by Stone Brewing Co. as an: American Strong Ale and that’d be on the road to Escondido, California USA This is an aggressive ale. You probably won’t like it. It is quite doubtful … Continue reading →
Beer – #260 – Panhead – Supercharger American Styled Pale Ale
From the new boys, as it were, this a Panhead – Supercharger American Styled Pale Ale. Brewed by Panhead Custom Ales in the style of an American Pale Ale and they do that in … Continue reading →
Beer- #259 – Shepherd Neame – Brilliant Ale
So what better way to celebrate a #NZSecretSanta gift of a beer glass than have a beer ? Brilliant Ale – Brewed by Shepherd Neame in the Style of a … Continue reading →
Beer – #258 – Tuatara – Dubbel
a Dubbel, from Tuatara, Brewed by Tuatara Brewing Company in the style of an Abbey Dubbel in the mystical Paraparaumu, New Zealand A seasonal beer, so something a little special perhaps. 650ml of a 7.5% … Continue reading →




