Beer – #203 – Epic and 8 Wired Brewing – I of the Zombie
A collaboration beer – I of the Zombie – a Black IPA, with an ABV of 9%, or Epic Hop Zombie and the 8Wired iStout in one glass. See : Beer … 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 – #201 – The Twisted Hop – Enigma
The Twisted Hop Enigma, a Barley Wine, Brewed by The Twisted Hop in the style of a Barley Wine in good old Christchurch, New Zealand. Where I shall be next week, and … Continue reading
Beer – #200 – Harviestoun – Ola Dubh Special Reserve 18
200 beers that I’ve written about, and this one is #200 – A Harviestoun – Ola Dubh Special Reserve 18. Seems appropriate that I get there with something a little … Continue reading
Beer – #199 – Garage Projects – L’il Red Rye
I start tonight with a beer that’s been in the fridge for a while, because I’ve been looking forward to it, it’s a Garage Projects – L’il Red Rye. Brewed … Continue reading
Beer – #198 – 8 Wired – HopWired IPA
8 Wired HopWired IPA. Brewed by 8 Wired Brewing , although brewed at Renaissance Brewing in the sttyle: India Pale Ale (IPA) and that’s all the thing in Blenheim, New Zealand. 7.3% ABV making 500ml about … Continue reading
Beer – #197 – The Twisted Hop – Sauvin Pilsner
The Twisted Hop – Sauvin Pilsner, Brewed by The Twisted Hop in the Style of a Pilsener and they do that in Christchurch, New Zealand. This is in a rather … Continue reading
Beer – #196 – Rogue Farms – Dirtoir Black Lager
Rogue Farms – Dirtoir Black Lager – formely known as Chatoe Rogue – First Growth – Dirtoir Black Lager. Brewed by Rogue Ales in the Style of a Schwarzbier in, of course, Newport, Oregon USA 650ml of … Continue reading
Beer – #195 – Chimay – Triple / Blanche (White) / Cinq Cents
Chimay Triple / Blanche (White) / Cinq Cents, Brewed by Chimay and this one in the Style of an Abbey Tripel in Baileux, Belgium. The final in the group of three, Blue, Red and White. Chimay … Continue reading
Beer #194 – Rogue – HazelNut Brown Nectar
And another of the seemingly endless concoctions from Rogue – this one Rogue HazelNut Brown Nectar. Brewed by Rogue Ales in the style of a dull as ditch water sounding Brown Ale and they … Continue reading
Beer – #193 – Rogue – Voodoo Doughnut Chocolate Peanut Butter and Banana Ale
A most improbable beer then – Rogue Voodoo Doughnut Chocolate Peanut Butter and Banana Ale, with I hasten to add – Natural Flavours! Brewed of course by Rogue Ales and this is in … Continue reading
Beer #192 – Green Flash – Palate Wrecker
Green Flash Palate Wrecker – Brewed by Green Flash Brewing Co. in the style of a Imperial/Double IPA in sunny California USA This is a 9.5%ABV – 4.9 Standard drinks – beer – in … Continue reading
Beer #191 – Wigram – Kortegast Red Sparkling Ale (redux)
Wigram – Kortegast Red Sparkling Ale a revisit from a long time ago, when it was #21 on the list (May 2012). I have a friend who like this, and … Continue reading
Beer #190 – Deep Creek Brewery – Little Armoured One
Deep Creek Brewery, Browns Bay, a hop skip and a jump from home, This their “Little Armoured One” in the Style of an Amber Ale , or American Amber Ale brewed … Continue reading
Beer #188 – Hallertau – Stuntman
So Liquorland in Newmarket have the old school fill your own going on, and they rotate through beers of the week. This week the pick of them seems to be the … Continue reading
Beer #187 – Invercargill – Wasp Honey Pilsner
So this is a confusion in a bottle, is it a Pilsner, Golden or Wheat beer?
Beer #186 – Wigram – Harvard Honey Ale
was expecting more amber than chestnut in the colour, and more sweet than bitter in the taste. But is is a good drinking beer, if you like a bitter, if you were after a honey Amber Ale then you should be looking elsewhere.
Beer #185 – Yeastie Boys – Golden Perch
This is the sort of beer that you should find on tap in bars, because then I’d go more often. It’s a fine taste profile and it’s lower ABV value makes it a great beer to enjoy a few times without getting yourself all in trouble.
A life just as ordinary 