Beer – #670 – Standing Spoon – Tall Dark Alt
Standing Spoon, perhaps the newest craft brewer in NZ, bottles with hand written batch and expiry numbers on the bottles, that made me smile. This Dashing Character is full of … Continue reading
Beer – #669 – Boundary Road – 18th Amendment
or more properly Boundary Road Brewer’s Cut 18th Amendment. Not strictly a ‘draft beer’ in the sense that this is a ‘big brewer’ making beer in a different guise. brewed in … Continue reading
Beer – #668 – Brewdog – Punk IPA 5.6
I’ve reviewed this when I’ve had this in bottles, and I’ve had it out on my travels. Welcome to a post Punk apocalyptic mother fucker of a pale ale Now at … Continue reading
Beer – #667 – Thornbridge – Saint Petersburg – a redux
I’ve somewhat recently had this to drink, and didn’t really find it that exciting, but this is the BeerJerkNZ beer club beer of the week, and so once again…. Old … Continue reading
Out and about – Speakers Corner
Speakers Corner pub, a local that has only changed slightly in many years, but it is much cleaner and crisper now. Gone are the booths and in are the high … Continue reading
Beer – #666 – Panhead – Hardtail Henry Oaked Stout
666, a weird number in itself, and needed a special beer to get me there. This might also be seen around as Canhead Hardtail Henry Oaked Stout, part of the … Continue reading
Beer – #665 – Behemoth – Generous Sample IPA
Unusual to see this keg beer at the local shop, they have a great relationship with the brewer. To that end then, Generous beer, Music Samples, Random Samples , and … Continue reading
Beer – #664 – McLeod’s – Horopito Scotch Ale
Tonight it’s all coming up Millhouse with the McLeod’s Horopito Scotch Ale, a Wee Heavy, aHeavy vibe, Heavy on the numbers and Heavy petting. .. the fern had to be … Continue reading
Beer – #662 – BrewDog – Jack Hammer
BrewDog Jack Hammer, Ruthless India Pale Ale, is this weeks BeerJerk beer club beer of the week, Get In I say! For blitzing the mediocre, raising hell and revelling in … Continue reading
Beer – #661 – Good George – Salted Caramel Chocolate Porter
I know right? What are the people in Hamilton all about and what are they up to when their creations include Salted Caramel Chocolate Porter. I bumped into Matt from Good … Continue reading
Beer – #660 – Weidmann – Weidmann Beer
Gift beer, gifted musician, cited with numbers and party gifts Reinheitsgebot 500ml can of beer with an ABV of 4.8%, making it 144 calories a serve size, and 1.9 standard … Continue reading
Beer – #659 – Epic – Armageddon
This is beer that I’ve had out and about but never at home, so tonight is about rectifying that. Old new beers, old old music, same old numbers and same … Continue reading
Beer – #658 – Brew Mountain – Pale Pat Supreme
This week the BeerJerkNZ Beer Club beer of the week is a Golden Ale. Punchy beers, punching a number, punch the air music and punch at a party. The balance … Continue reading
Beer – #657 – Mata – Caribbean Queen
A bit of a rare find on keg a collaboration beer with the Pink Boots society NZ chapter, the Mata Caribbean Queen. “.Perfect for someone who likes beer that doesn’t taste like … Continue reading
Beer – #655 – Baylands – Enforcer – a redux
BeerJerkNZ beer club beer of the week is the Baylands Enforcer a Black IPA. hoppy dark goodness A 355ml (12 fl oz) Can of beer, within which we find a … Continue reading
Beer – #654 – Bach Brewing – Crayporter
I’ve seen a lot of Porter/Stout beers around of late. Today is some of the same. Fancy beer, fancy a song, fancy little number, and fancy seeing you here brewed with eight … Continue reading
Beer – #653 – Sawmill – IIPA
Mystery beer, mystery mix, mystery number, and mystery guest a bit of nonsense here from the brewers notes A keg only beer from the FYO station this works out to … Continue reading
Beer – #652 – Liberty – Pacific Rim
Winner beer, winner music, winning numbers and winners party As the Japanese say, “Hayaku”(hurry up)… From the fill station, a keg only beer, giving me 1 litre of a beer … Continue reading
Beer – #651 – Brewaucracy – Bean Counter
Alternative beers, Alternative Music, Alternating numbers and Alternate venues. “..completely ruined ….. We’re sure you’ll get it once you try it!” Understated packing on this 500ml bottle of a beer … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 