Beer – #251 – Schipper’s – Chinook IPA
The now weekly bottle of 1 litre from a tap, this one A Schipper’s Chinook IPA, Brewed by Schipper’s Beer Company in the style of an India Pale Ale (IPA) allegedly in Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand, … Continue reading
Beer – #249 – Epic – Hop Zombie
I’ve drunk this in it’s bottle form. So this is a revisit but not. Epic Hop Zombie. On Tap. Epic Hop Zombie form the Epic Brewing Company (NZ) Brewed at Steam Brewing Company in … Continue reading
Beer – #248 – Duvel – Tripel Hop 2012 (Citra)
I’ve been putting this aside, until now, because I wanted to get to 250 beers with a splash. I have an Epic Epicurean Coffee & Fig Oatmeal Stout, and a … Continue reading
Beer – #247 – Mike’s – Taranaki Hefeweizen Cloudy (THC)
in for a pound, to follow that thinking… following the Plum Ale from Three boys I have a Mike’s Taranaki Hefeweizen Cloudy (THC) – Brewed by Mike’s Brewery in the style of a … Continue reading
Beer – #246 – Three Boys – Wild Plum Ale
In for a penny with this, a Three Boys Wild Plum Ale, Brewed by Three Boys Brewery in the style of a Fruit Beer from the wonderful Christchurch, New Zealand. A 330ml of a 7.7ABV … Continue reading
Beer – #245 – Green Flash – Le Freak – another redux
I have to stop doing this, however in my defence this was in tap and not in a bottle, so I ware sore tempted and couldn’t resist. I had this … Continue reading
Beer – #244 – Rogue – Yellow Snow IPA – a Redux
so to quote Eminem it’s back to reality …… with a bump – and I retreat to a Rogue Yellow Snow IPA. Never ever eat yellow snow, they said…. Brewed by … Continue reading
Beer – #243 – Garage Project – La Calavera Catrina
The 2nd of the day of the dead beers, this one the Garage Project La Calavera Catrina. Brewed by Garage Project This one also in the Style of a Spice/Herb/Vegetable and of course from windy Wellington, New … Continue reading
Beer – #242 – Garage Project – Day Of The Dead
Keeping in theme with heavy metal then, or not, I have the pleasure of a Garage Project beer, this one “Day Of The Dead” Brewed by Garage Project in the rather mixed style … Continue reading
Beer – #241 – Robinsons – Trooper
Iron Maiden inspired and Brewed by Robinsons in the Style of a Premium Bitter/ESB Stockport, England, it’s Trooper! They also made the Elbow beer that I wasn’t overly in love with. A 4.7ABV in … Continue reading
Beer – #240 – St Peters – Christmas Ale
Hot Cross buns will be appearing in the stores soon, so what better reason than that to have a St Peters Christmas Ale. Fa la la la la la la la … Continue reading
Beer – #239 – Unibroue – La Terrible
So, again, a strange name for a beer. Hope it isn’t. Unibroue La Terrible – Brewed by Unibroue (Sapporo) in the style of a Belgian Strong Ale and a first time visit to Chambly, Canada La Terrible … Continue reading
I was had
I’ve been hectoring MrsPdubyah to trade-in her car for something newer, smaller, more economical. It’s a long sales cycle. There are a number of discrete stages. Suggestion. Pause for a … Continue reading
The World Tour of Taupo – The Romantic Getaway
Surprisingly I’ve been married 25 years. To celebrate this milestone MrsPdubyah and me took off for a couple of days holiday. We chose Taupo. More correctly I was told we … Continue reading
Beer – #238 – Ballast Point – Sculpin IPA
I can’t help it that I’m easily led. This time astray by the Ballast Point – Sculpin IPA. In a one litre bottle from the taps take-away style. Comes Highly … Continue reading
Beer – #237 – Panhead – Days of Thunder
It’s Thursday, a work day, and I’d put my empty bottle in the car hoping to fill it tomorrow. But being how as I’m easily lead I’ve stopped off at … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 