The one with the end of year story.
It’s true, the end of a year, and what a year, just like all the others but different. I’m away on holiday writing this, and the beer offering is green … Continue reading
Beer – #882 – Schneider Weisse – Tap 5
BeerClub beer of the week time again, this one is a Schneider Weisse Tap 5 Meine Hopfen-Weisse. I know that I have this, a 6 and a 7 in the fridge, … Continue reading
Beer – #881 – Emerson’s – Phantom Lord
Emerson’s Phantom Lord – an ominous sounding name for a beer. …all the classic stout, characteristics…. 5.9% ABV and 177 calories a serve size, this is 500ml making it Brewed … Continue reading
Beer – #880 – Moa – Festive IPA (Pine Edition)
Moa Festive IPA the Pine Edition, the last of, the latest and the third, and they dialled this one up a bit with Pine! ..nod to the first… 500 ml … Continue reading
Beer – #879 – Behemoth – Sauvin Slayer
Behemoth Sauvin Slayer. I planned on having this on Friday Night, you know start the evening off with a bang and it goes well for me. Turns out that I … Continue reading
Beer – #878 – Mata – Matawhaka
Mata Matawhaka- a clever play in words for a big beer that I’ve had out a few years ago and thought it was rather good. But in a bottle, we’ll … Continue reading
Beer – #877 – Wells – Banana Bread
Wells Banana Bread beer. It’s an awful long time ago that I had this, and on checking it came up as beer #13 in the list, back when it was … Continue reading
Beer – #876 – Moa – Festive IPA (Belgian Edition)
Moa Festive IPA (Belgian Edition), a fusion of Belgian yeast and IPA styles, what’s that about? The 500ml bottle of a beer that is 60-85 IBU things and of 6% … Continue reading
Beer – #875 – Moa – Festive IPA (Red Edition 2016)
Christmas beer you’d think, the Festive IPA (Red Edition) but it’s a beer festival drink. I think. Just happens to be festive season.(Originally brewed for Marchfest 2015) perfect for the changing This … Continue reading
Beer – #874 – Northern Monk – Communion
BeerJerkNZ beer of the week and it’s Northern Monk Communion. Brewed in collaboration with the legendary Swedish band Opeth. a collaboration This is a 330ml can of a beer that is 5.1% … Continue reading
Beer – #873 – Garage Project – Cookies and Cream
Garage Project Cookies & Cream. A collaboration of sorts, a beer made for a well known establishment, but not one I’m familiar with, or have visited, in a style of … Continue reading
Beer – #872 – Epic – Danger Zone
Epic Danger Zone. Of course I thought of Archer, but no not this time. Epic loves you 5.5 % ABV making it 165 calories a serve size, this 500 ml … Continue reading
Beer – #871 – BrewDog – Elvis Juice
That’s right, BrewDog Elvis Juice. A Grapefruit infused IPA . Who Knew. Well Elvis Dickie & Elvis Watt knew is who knew. This is the beer they make at BrewDog. a … Continue reading
Beer – #870 – 8 Wired – Rendition
8 Wired Rendition. I loved the Belgian style ales I had recently, and despite drinking a lot of IPA, and a fair amount of Stouts I’d probably pick an Abby … Continue reading
Beer – #869 – Sawmill – I Love Ugly
Friday night and it’s time for the Sawmill I Love Ugly Extra Pale Ale. before the BBQ starts and I get otherwise distracted. I’m enjoying this back to beers in … Continue reading
Beer – #868 – Thornbridge – Mirrors
Thornbridge Mirrors it’s BeerJerk NZ beer of the week, and this week the music match is already made . sherbet and citrus 4.5% ABV in a 500ml bottle, 135 calories a … Continue reading
Beer – #867 – St. Bernardus – Abt 12
St. Bernardus Abt 12. I’m not finishing the afternoon without the beer I thought I was going to have. :). Tiny bottle with a big punch. a full-bodied taste and … Continue reading
Beer – #866 – Sawmill – Christmas Ale
Sawmill Christmas Ale, the closest of which I can find is the Christmas Dubel, it’s probably me that’s confused here. Fruitcake 500 ml bottle of a beer that is 8% ABV … Continue reading
Beer – #865 – Brewdog – Albino Squid Assassin
riiight Brewdog. Albino Squid Assassin. BeerClub beer of the week, and because I’ve been busy it’s a couple of days later than normal, but I’m sure they’ll forgive me. up-front intensity … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 