Beer – #1033 – Moon Dog – Black Lung VIII
I find myself with a beer from Moon Dog – this one is the Black Lung VIII. How have I missed 7 other versions, why don’t I pay attention more, … Continue reading
Beer – #1032 – AleSmith – Old Numbskull
Stepping it up with some Barley Wine, a style that I’d hold above all others as the ultimate, or pinnacle of brewing. For no reason than in my head it … Continue reading
Beer – #1031- North End – Salt and Wood Rhum Visitation
North End Salt and Wood Rhum Visitation. You don’t get NZ version of Abbey Quads very often and I remember having real FOMO about this beer. leaving work early to … Continue reading
Beer – Vinyl Sunday with Clements and Daughter where Bob Dylan played his part
One of the great things about Social Media is the randomness of things. Sometimes it veers off to the ‘social’ as it is supposed to be. So when this happens, … Continue reading
Beer – #1030 – New New New – Fear Not
New New New Fear Not – it’s a smoked Stout with added conger eel. No Dolphins though because that would be odd. with a deep undercurrent of NZ New New … Continue reading
Beer – #1029 – Behemoth (Chur) / Heart of Darkness – Churtz’s Insane
Behemoth (Chur) / Heart of Darkness Churtz’s Insane. A collaboration beer. A hazy double IPA. What’s not to be scared of. Massive amount The 440ml big-mouth can has beer that … Continue reading
Beer – #1028 – Kereru – Paloma
A Barley Wine, this one a New Zealand version, the 2017 vintage Kereru Paloma – Treat it like a port or red wine and serve it in an elegant glass – … Continue reading
Beer – #1027 – Garage Project – Pas De Deux 2016
Garage Project Pas De Deux. 2016. A beer I looked past the first time I saw it. GP have made some noises around wines and I’m not sure that it’s … Continue reading
Beer – #1026 – Liberty – Royal Oat Stout
Liberty Royal Oat Stout – if it’s anywhere near as good as the Prohibition Porter there’s a treat in store. Never being one to need encouragement Liberty Royal Oat Stout … Continue reading
Beer – #1025 – Stella Artois – Stella Artois
I’m not above drinking any beer, and so I’m going to swallow me some of that pride and have some swallows of the Stella Artois. I’ve convinced myself that this … Continue reading
Beer – #1024 – Epic – Thirteen
Epic Thirteen , the worlds first Quadruple Brut IPA, a beer recommended to drink at ‘cellar temperature’ so I had to look that up. as pale as possible “Your strong beers … Continue reading
Beer – #1023 – AleSmith – Horny Devil
AleSmith Horny Devil – here’s a beer you don’t see that often down under, and of course this comes from the BeerJerk club, where they often and frequently surprise and … Continue reading
Beer – #1022 – Opperbacco – TriplIPA
Opperbacco TriplIPA. Beer from Italy, and a really unusual bottle shape too, mostly why I brought it. That an the unpronounceable name, a new cap for the bottle jar (I … Continue reading
Beer – #1021 – Misfit – Basquiat
Misfit Brewing – Basquiat NZIPA a rare example This is a 330ml bottle that is pleasing wrapped with black paper with a simple tag, the beer is 6% ABV which … Continue reading
Beer – #1020 – Misfit – Warhol
Misfit Warhol Pilsner, a new beer brewer. Local in Auckland. Mysterious though. prolific in taking Misfit Pilsner is a 330ml bottle of beer that is 5.1% ABV which is 1.3 … Continue reading
Beer – #1019 – Raindogs – Disintegration
Raindogs Disintegration Barley Wine . It is neither desert time, nor do I have a cigar, but there is something compelling about having a Barley Wine because for me they … Continue reading
Beer – #1018 – Garage Project – Verbotene Fruchte
You can’t keep a good man down, and I’ve enjoyed the break from writing about all the beers I’ve been drinking and honestly I’ve drunk a few recently that have … Continue reading
Beer – The Box of Duncan’s – Part the Third
One of the pleasures is being given the gift of beer, and I’ve been given a box of Duncan’s, a mixed 6 pack – The Polymorphic Mix Six – a … Continue reading
Beer – The Box of Duncan’s – Part the Second
The continuing enjoyment of the Duncan’s Polymorphic Mix 6 pack that I was gifted as a present. Not surprisingly this is beer that is brewed by Duncan’s Brewing Co. who are … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 