Beer – #224 – Moa – Breakfast
Indeed, a beer called “Breakfast” which raised the hackles when it was first launched a while back. But continuing with the lighter frivolousness of a Sunday then I have in … Continue reading →
Beer – #223 – Lindemans – Pêche Lambic (Pêcheresse)
Yes. Yes I did. I brought a Lindemans Pêche Lambic (Pêcheresse). Brewed by Brouwerij Lindemans in the Style of a Lambic Style – Fruit and they are in the regal sounding St Pieters Leeuw-Vlezenbeek, Belgium. 250ml … Continue reading →
The Only Football Statistic That Matters Is Goals
Originally posted on angryofislington:
Like Butch Cassidy said, ‘Boy, I got vision and the rest of the world wears bifocals’. I write a blog post pointing out that passing statistics…
Beer – #222 – Firestone Walker – Double Jack IPA
The highly rated Firestone Walker Double Jack IPA Brewed by Firestone Walker Brewing Co. in this the Style of a : Imperial/Double IPA and they hail from Paso Robles , California. Double Jack IPA is our … Continue reading →
Beer – #219 – Left Coast – Trestles IPA
Weirdly named Left Coast Trestles IPA, which is Brewed by Left Coast/Oggis Pizza and Brewing Company of all things in the style of an India Pale Ale (IPA) and that’d be in Del Mar, California USA … Continue reading →
Beer – #218 – Townshend – Toppa’s Hadd’n Full On Pale Ale
Note that the term pale ale is used in England to signify a bottled bitter, and in that way there is no such thing as English Pale Ale to the English. The style is a North American construct, borne of the multitude of pale ales that pay homage to these bottled bitters – Bass in particular – and therefore the majority of true examples of the style are found outside Britain.
Blanc Evolution – Moa Brewing Company
Originally posted on Mike's Craft Beer:
O’hare’s Beer Club August 2013 Box From Blenheim, New Zealand’s Moa Brewing Company comes their “Blanc Evolution” a Belgian style Witbier. The beer…
Beer – #217 – Garage Project – Sauvin Nouveau
Another beer from the dwindling back of fridge stocks, the Garage Project Sauvin Nouveau, baing saved for no reason. Brewed by Garage Project in the style of a Pilsener and they’re in Wellington, … Continue reading →
Beer- #214 – Garage Project – Lord Cockswain’s Courage Blended Porter
The Weirdly named Garage Project Lord Cockswain’s Courage- Blended Porter, Brewed by Garage Project in the style of a Porter or Imperial/Strong Porter for the stronger one, and The Garage Project is based in Wellington, … Continue reading →
Beer – #215 – Funk Estate – Funk’nStein
So to the second of the beers from the Funk Estate people, this one the Funk Estate Funk’nStein. this on though Brewed at Massey University Microbrewery and in the Style of a : Black IPA, … Continue reading →
Beer- #213 – Funk Estate – Oh Lordy! – The Redux
I drank this a few beers ago #180 – the Funk Estate – Oh Lordy!, from naturally the Funk Estate and Brewed at Aotearoa Breweries in the style: American Pale Ale and of all the places … Continue reading →
Beer – #212 – Moor – Hoppiness
A straight IPA, Moor in the style of an: India Pale Ale (IPA) and that’s all happening in Langport, Somerset, England This is a 6.7% ABV, 660ml Bottle Conditioned beer, and that … Continue reading →
Beer – #211 -Stone – Cali-Belgique IPA (Cali-België)
I know right, what madness is this – Stone Cali-Belgique IPA (Cali-België). Brewed by Stone Brewing Co. in the style of an India Pale Ale (IPA) in the exotic sounding Escondido, California USA. When reading the name “Stone … Continue reading →
Getting it right, beer and me, the brewery called…..
Back in June, just after my birthday, I had a most unrewarding beer experience. This was the Funk Estate – “Oh Lordy! And being as how beer makes you brave … Continue reading →
Beer – #210 – Morland – Old Crafty Hen (in a bottle)
Finishing then the shopping basket from the previously disastrous trip to the English shop – Morland Old Crafty Hen Brewed by Greene King in style of a English Strong Ale and that’s … Continue reading →
Beer – #209 – Harrington’s – Brewers’ Selection IAPA
Want a Fine Belgium Style tribute ale – Top heavy caramel\malt beer with a seeming alcohol edge, ace, As an IAPA, *sadface*
Beer – #208 – Pink Elephant – Mammoth
Right then – Pink Elephant Mammoth- a Strong Ale – be warned. Brewed by Pink Elephant – and they aim for a Brown Ale and they do that in their secret lair in Blenheim, … Continue reading →
Beer – #207 – Southern Tier – Plum Noir
It was a choice, the Southern Tier Plum Noir, or the Creme Brûlée Stout. The Plum won, not because, but because the plums sounded nicer than an egg custard. In my … Continue reading →
Beer – #206 – Zeelandt – Pale Ale – a redux
It’s a revisit again – this time to the Zeealant – Pale Ale – although slightly differently this time from the Tap c/- Hopscotch Beer Company in Mt.Eden. Still Brewed … Continue reading →




