Beer – #99 -Renaissance Enlightenment Series – Great Punkin
How could I resist a beer called Great Punkin ? Brewed by Renaissance Brewing in the style of a Spice/Herb/Vegetable her and they’re of course in Blenheim, Malborough, New Zealand Great Punkin” Brewed with … Continue reading →
Beer – #98 – Ballast Point – Big Eye IPA
Big Eye IPA is Brewed by Ballast Point Brewing Company in the style of an India Pale Ale (IPA) and that all happens in San Diego, California USA. If you have fallen for the IPA style like … Continue reading →
Beer – #97 – Mike’s – Organic Vanilla Coffee Porter
his is a beer that I would give your money back if you brought it and failed to enjoy as a Coffee Porter, or a Vanilla Coffee Porter. Get
Beer – #96 – Rogue – Dead Guy Ale
Dead Guy Ale, Brewed by Rogue Ales in the style of a Heller Bock, and they do that in Newport, Oregon USA. The Heller Bock is primarily a malty beer … Continue reading →
Beer – #95 – Left Coast – Voo Doo American Stout
Left Coast Voo Doo American Stout Brewed by Left Coast/Oggis Pizza and Brewing Company in the style of a Stout, and normally you’d find them in Del Mar, California USA, but tonight at my … Continue reading →
Beer – #92 – Dale’s – American Amber Ale
Dale’s – American Amber Ale by Dale’s Brewing Co. Brewed at West Coast Brewing in the Style of an Amber Ale, and we’re back on local soil sort of in Nelson, New Zealand. Oh and it’s … Continue reading →
Beer – #91 – Coronado – Orange Avenue Wit
A beer from the US of A, Coronado Brewery Orange Avenue Wit, of 650ml of a 5.2ABV beer – Coronado Brewing Company, Coronado, California USA in the style: Belgian White … Continue reading →
Robbie Williams – ‘Take the Crown’ takes the cake
Tragically today for my exercise companion I listened to the latest Robbie Williams CD – Take the Crown. Take the biscuit more like. It’s a set of 3 -6 word … Continue reading →
Beer – #90 – Croucher- Pilsner
Croucher, A Pilsner, Brewed by Croucher Brewing, in the style of a Pilsener and that’s in Rotorua, New Zealand. A Pilsner refers to pale, hoppy lagers, ranging from 28IBUs and up. Pilsners … Continue reading →
Beer – #89 – Croucher- Pale Ale
Croucher- Pale Ale – that’s it, not much more… Brewed by Croucher Brewing in the Style of an American Pale Ale, and they are in Rotorua, which we of course call … Continue reading →
Restaurant Critic #3 – The Ponsonby Belgium Beer Cafe
The Ponsonby Belgium Beer Cafe was the venue for the big night out, MrsPdubyah and me, and another couple decided to have a bit of a thing, Not withstanding that … Continue reading →
Beer – #88 – Wigram Brewing Co. – Ginger Jerry
The Wigram Ginger Jerry bottle of 330ml sized 4% ABV beer, the quiet end of a night out. Brewed by Wigram Brewing Company, in the style of a Belgian White (Witbier), … Continue reading →
Beer – #87 – Baird Beer – Kurofune Porter
Ok, back on track I hope, Baird Kurofune Porter, Brewed by the Baird Brewing Co. in the style of a Porter and this is all the way from Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan, in it’s … Continue reading →
Beer – #86 – Valley Brewing Co – Muster
Valley Brewing Co – Muster – they’re in Geraldine this is a 4.4%ABV beer in a 330ml bottle. I bet you never had one of these. It’s a “Red Ale” … Continue reading →
Beer – #85 – Yeastie Boys – Pot Kettle Black
Yeastie Boys – Pot Kettle Black – a recommendation! This one is in the style of a Porter / American Porter The Yeastie Boys brew at the Invercargill Brewery, and for … Continue reading →
Beer – #84 – Yeastie Boys – Red Rackham
Yeastie Boys – Red Rackham – Brewed at Invercargill Brewery, this one in the style of a Belgian Ale. 330ml bottle thereof, 6.8% ABV therein. Red Rackham is a redoubtable … Continue reading →
Beer – #83 – Hallertau – Barley Wine
Bit of a change of pace with a Hallertau Barley Wine*, which is Brewed by the Hallertau Brewbar & Restaurant, not surprisingly in the style of a Barley Wine. This … Continue reading →
Beer – #81 – Yeastie Boys – Gunnamatta IPA
There they go again, the Yeastie Boys -This time with the Yeastie Boys Gunnamatta IPA, Brewed at the Invercargill Brewery, and this one is a Spice/Herb/Vegetable beer. “A new world India Pale … Continue reading →
When Sci-Fi loses the plot – Revolution
Revolution – our entire way of life depends on electricity. So what would happen if it just stopped working….. 15 years later, life is back to what it once was long … Continue reading →




