Beer – #602 – Tuatara – London Porter
It begins. Winter. Porters. This one the London Porter from the nice people at Tuatara, and by local FYO station. A SHOT IN THE DARK Our Porter has plenty of … Continue reading
Beer – #599 – Tuatara – Conehead Air Hopped IPA (2015) (Keg version)
The Tuatara Conehead Air Hopped IPA (2015) from the keg . I know there is a keg version, stand by. Older new beer, old new music, old number math and oldies only parties. … Continue reading
Beer – #596 – Beavertown – Bloody ’Ell
The still amusingly named beer from Beavertown – Bloody ’Ell which I’ve had before in a bottle, this is from the keg. “Blood Orange IPA” Zest and juice of blood oranges were … Continue reading
Beer – #595 – Tuatara – Conehead Air Hopped IPA (2015)
The Tuatara Conehead Air Hopped IPA (2015) in a bottle. I know there is a keg version, stand by. Older new beer, old new music, old number math and oldies only parties. … Continue reading
Beer – #587 – Renaissance – Stonecutter Scotch Ale – Tap
This was at the FYO station, so hear we have the Renaissance – Stonecutter Scotch Ale A beer I had a year ago in the bottle format. In this post then; … Continue reading
Thoughts on a beer
I was kindly sent a 12 box of beers from Harrington’s Brewery. Out of the blue, unsolicited but very welcome. I’ve listed them below and in brackets the arbitrary score … Continue reading
Beer – #573 – Harrington’s – The Rogue Hop Organic Pilsner (Can)
So straight to a Can of Harrington’s “The Rogue Hop Organic Pilsner”. In a can! “.. brewed using organic malt and hops.. and put in a can “ This is … Continue reading
Beer – #572 – Harrington’s – The Rogue Hop Organic Pilsner
So to a Harrington’s “The Rogue Hop” an Organic Pilsner. “.. brewed using organic malt and hops..” This is a 500ml bottle of a beer that is 5% ABV, and at 50 … Continue reading
Beer – #569 – Garage Project – Touch Wood
Peculiar beer, peculiar music, peculiar use of numbers and a peculiar party. You need a bit of good luck to pull off a beer like this – so ‘touch wood’. … Continue reading
Beer – #565 – Altitude – The Goldpanners Profit
The Goldpanners Profit. Golden beer, golden voice, golden numbers and going for gold. Clean, crisp lager. Perfect thirst quencher and oh so sessionable! 500 ml of a beer that is … Continue reading
4:10 am and the clock goes tick-tick-tick Musings
Thoughts about, flying, being invisible, faster than light, superpowers in general, the opposite side of the earth to you, they come and go. But have you ever thought what it … Continue reading
Behemoth Brewing Company – ‘Tasty Beverage’
Originally posted on buzz and hum:
Summer is winding down. And the summer of 2014-15 for New Zealand craft beer has proven to be, as many predicted, the summer of…
Beer – #556 – Garage Project – Hops on Pointe – a redux
Ballet beer, Ballet Music, Pas de Deux, and post opera party. Beer and ballet – the perfect Pas de Deux. Brewed by Garage Project for the Royal New Zealand Ballet. … Continue reading
Beer – #553 – Lakeman – Taupo Pale Ale – a redux
The brewers, concerned, send me a replacement for the beer that I had, and some others, which was beyond what I’d expect. so, in short order, I revisit the scene … Continue reading
Beer – #549 – Garage Project – Louisiana Voodoo Queen
Special beer, special music, social numbers and special friends. Louisiana Voodoo Queen, from Garage Project, perhaps the most bonkers beer I’ve had. Best enjoyed from a stemmed glass rubbed on … Continue reading
Beer – #546 – Tuatara – Sauvinova
Single hop, single records, single digits and singing at a party Full malt body copiously hopped with Nelson Sauvin displaying mouthwatering gooseberry, pineapple and grapefruit flavours. Balanced bitterness. A 330ml … Continue reading
Beer – #542 – Lakeman – Taupo Pale Ale
Pale beer, Pale Music, Unclear numbers and feeling pale at a party “… won a bronze medal once…” The last of the three in bottles (that I could find), from … Continue reading
Beer – #539 – Nøgne Ø – Red Horizon 2. Edition – a redux
Back to the past, back to past, back to basics and back to the familiar. (warning poetry and waffling might follow). Brewed with Masumi sake yeast no. 7 I remember … Continue reading
Beer – #536 – Brauerei Braunschweig (Oettinger) – 5,0 Original Pils
A second beer, a second play, second best and second best mates. Black-Red-Gold… Brauerei Braunschweig (Oettinger) – 5,0 Original Pils 500ml can of beer, 4.7% ABV, making it 1.8 standard … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 