Beer – #278 – Panhead – The Vandal
The Vandal is Brewed by Panhead Custom Ales in the style of an India Pale Ale (IPA) and they’re in Upper Hutt, New Zealand This is a 500ml bottle of an 8.0% ABV beer, … Continue reading
Beer – #277 – Behemoth – CHUR! NZ Pale Ale
Indeed – a quick dash to the shops and I picked me up a Behemoth CHUR! NZ Pale Ale. From the Behemoth Brewing Company who Brew this at The Twisted Hop in the style … Continue reading
Beer – #276 – Ass Kisser – Strawberry Belgian Style Wit
May have made a bit of an error of judgement with this, but if you don;t try you’ll never know. Ass Kisser Strawberry Belgian Style Wit. Brewed by Ass Kisser Ales and this particular … Continue reading
Beer – #273 – Hot Water – Golden Steamer Ale
Brewed by Hot Water Brewing Styled as a California Common and that really is quite local to us here at Rings Beach, in the big scheme of things, at Whenuakite, Whitianga, New Zealand The … Continue reading
Beer – #270 – Coromandel – Good as Gold
The second of the local beers, A local beer to where we are on holiday, is Coromandel Good as Gold, Brewed by Coromandel Brewing in the style of a Pilsener and they do that … Continue reading
Beer – #269 – Coromandel – Easy Rider
A local beer to where we are on holiday, Coromandel Easy Rider, Brewed by Coromandel Brewing in the style of a American Pale Ale and they do that in Matarangi, Whitianga, New Zealand, … Continue reading
Beer – #268 – AleSmith – IPA
The major problem I see with this is empty bottle, empty glass, long night ahead full of regrets and emptiness.
Beer – #267 – Liberty – C!tra Jnr
For the first evening at the beach then a Liberty C!tra Jnr – Brewed by Liberty Brewing Co and styled as an American Pale Ale and they brew that in Auckland, New Zealand. This is only … Continue reading
Beer – #266 – De Molen – Hel & Verdoemenis (Hell & Damnation)
Paired with the Kopi Loewak is this – De Molen Hel & Verdoemenis (Hell & Damnation), Brewed by Brouwerij de Molen and styled: Imperial Stout in Bodegraven, Netherlands. Brewed with brown malts, an English traditional specialty … Continue reading
Beer – #264 – Stone – Ruination IPA
Plain old standard Stone Ruination IPA Brewed by Stone Brewing Co., styled as a Imperial/Double IPA and that would be all a happening in Escondido, California USA 354 ml bottle (12 fl oz) of a 8.2% ABV … Continue reading
Beer – #263 – 8 Wired – Bumaye
Another beer making it to the front of the fridge after hiding in the back for a while is a 8 Wired Bumaye – Brewed by 8 Wired Brewing styled as a … Continue reading
Beer – #262 – Southern Tier – Creme Brulee Stout
This has been ages coming, and has worked it’s way to the front of the fridge,and as a Boxing Day beer I’m hoping for a taste bud revival. Southern Tier … Continue reading
Beer- #261 – Stone – Arrogant Bastard Ale
Arrogant Bastard Ale – Brewed by Stone Brewing Co. as an: American Strong Ale and that’d be on the road to Escondido, California USA This is an aggressive ale. You probably won’t like it. It is quite doubtful … Continue reading
Beer – #260 – Panhead – Supercharger American Styled Pale Ale
From the new boys, as it were, this a Panhead – Supercharger American Styled Pale Ale. Brewed by Panhead Custom Ales in the style of an American Pale Ale and they do that in … Continue reading
Beer- #259 – Shepherd Neame – Brilliant Ale
So what better way to celebrate a #NZSecretSanta gift of a beer glass than have a beer ? Brilliant Ale – Brewed by Shepherd Neame in the Style of a … Continue reading
Beer – #258 – Tuatara – Dubbel
a Dubbel, from Tuatara, Brewed by Tuatara Brewing Company in the style of an Abbey Dubbel in the mystical Paraparaumu, New Zealand A seasonal beer, so something a little special perhaps. 650ml of a 7.5% … Continue reading
Beer – #256 – Garage Project – Trip Hop
Sunday brings with it a Garage Project – Trip Hop – Brewed by Garage Project in the Style of an India Pale Ale (IPA), and of course they’re in Wellington, New Zealand The brewer says … Continue reading
Beer – #254 – Pretty Things / Yeastie Boys – Our Turn, Your Turn
Took my eye in the shop, this is a Pretty Things / Yeastie Boys Our Turn, Your Turn collaboration. Brewed at Buzzards Bay Brewing in the style of a Wheat Ale, or American … Continue reading
Beer – #253 – Good George & Emerson’s – Good Emerson’s Session Ale
A full mouthful this one Good George & Emerson’s Good Emerson’s Session Ale. Brewed by Good George Brewing in the style of a American Pale Ale and they do this trick in Hamilton, … Continue reading
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