Beer – #632 – Shakespeare – The Bastard
Well now, The Shakespeare – The Bastard Red IPA. This is a bit exciting. The Shakespeare Tavern is constantly listed as a go-to venue for beer in Auckland. So I have … Continue reading
Beer – #631 – House of Nicholas – Sarah
Sarah is an IPA. It’s fairly secretive about what it is, so I have Secret beer, a musics secret, secret numbers and a secret from a party. A moderately strong … Continue reading
Beer – #630 – Rocky Knob – Home Again
I like the beer I’ve had so far from the lovely people at Rocky Knob, and had a few words with Bron in passing recently at a beer festival. Then … Continue reading
Beer – #629 – Garage Project – California Über Alles
California Über Alles. A California Common. Which then gives me familiar beers, familiar musics, familiar numbers and familiar faces. “If you don’t get the name then you probably didn’t spend … Continue reading
Beer – #628 – Beavertown – Bloody ’Ell – the threepeat
Bottle, keg and now the can, The first beer I can recall where I’ve had all three versions. The still amusingly named beer from Beavertown – Bloody ’Ell which I’ve had … Continue reading
Beer – #627 – Bach Brewing – Duskrider *keg*
Duskrider – a Red IPA. New old beers, new music, old numbers and a party is a party. a ruby-red hue and a hop-forward fix I have from the FYO … Continue reading
Beer – #626 – Ballast Point – Sculpin IPA *Redux*
I can’t help it that I’m easily led. This time astray by the Ballast Point – Sculpin IPA. Again. Something that has a sting but tastes great At 7% ABV … Continue reading
Beer – #625 – Rogue – Juniper Pale Ale *redux*
The BeerJerkNZ beerclub beer of the week is the Rogue Juniper Pale Ale which is a beer I’ve previously had, but you know things change and so here we go again… … Continue reading
Beer – #624 – 8 Wired – Flat White Coffee Milk Stout
Stouts clearly a thing at the moment. Sweet Stout, Sweet music, Sweetspot and a sweet spot. If you are not a Kiwi, chances are you might not know what a … Continue reading
Beer – #623 – Sparks Brewing – Frontier Extra Stout *keg*
Still to come: A confused beer ‘ Outlander’ or ‘Frontier’, music to confuse, confusion in numbers, and a confusion of numbers. Chocolate on the nose, dry and roasted taste with … Continue reading
Beer – #622 – Moon Dog – Mummy Have A Bite
Odd beers, odd music, odd numbers and the odd party or two. BeerJerkNZ beer club – week 3. Get in! ‘ … Biting into a toffee apple….. Barrel aged, toffee apple, … Continue reading
Science Fiction Friction
I’ve had occasion to watch some tv and the odd film and have some thoughts about what I’ve been watching. and no particular order I’m just going to put it … Continue reading
Beer – #621 – Hop Federation – Barrel Aged Stout
Winter beer for the shortest day or Matariki or Winter solstice a time for long beers, short songs, short a number, and a short party. A deep dark black colour with a coffee … Continue reading
Beer – #620 – Obolon – Strong
Obolon Mitsne – a Strong beer, strong music, strong with numbers and strong turnouts A cup of this beer will be appropriate during cold periods of the year. 500ml bottle … Continue reading
Beer – #619 – Obolon – Premium
Ukraine! so exotic beer, exotic music, usual numbers and members of the party. “It is highly stable beer with special freshness and saturation, It has a distinct taste” 500ml bottle … Continue reading
Beer- #618 – Coronado – Islander IPA
Week two of BeerJerkNZ Beer Club. This week an IPA. Mermaid beer, Siren Songs, Singing the numbers and Sea you at the party. What would a mermaid drink? The 330ml bottle … Continue reading
Beer – #617 – Tuatara – Black Wellington Chocolate Factory Chocolate Stout
A beer with a long name, Black Wellington Chocolate Factory Chocolate Stout, a long song, a long division and long time at a gathering. “If you’re going to do a … Continue reading
Beer – #616 – Asahi – Asahi Super Dry
Japan then, Asahi Super Dry, a beer more common, Fresh, crisp and clear – with a sharp delivery that slakes thirst before slipping gently on. Slightly odd sized 633ml bottle … Continue reading
Beer – #615 – Townshend – Key Stone Milk Stout
Week one of the BeerJerk Beer Club, and I smiled. Dark Beer, Dark Music, Dark numbers and party after dark Dark and delicious This is a 500ml bottle of a … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 