Beer – #515 – Moa – Festive IPA
Monday on the run into New Year*, it’s really quite warm in the sun, and it’s been a long day, but I have this a Moa Festive IPA. (*at this … Continue reading
Beer – #481 – Golden Eagle – Solo Lupulus Metamorphic IPA
Long names, Long records, Long division and Long rambles. Single hopped with Pacific Jade late in the boil, the Solo Lupulus Metamorphic showcases this hop and is very drinkable! I … Continue reading
Beer – #473 – ParrotDog – BitterBitch
A play on words, play a song, play with numbers and play devils advocate. ParrotDog BitterBitch, a beer that I’ve know about but not drunk, until now. Thought I would … Continue reading
Beer – #472- Yeastie Boys – Digital IPA
Wherein I ponder Digital beer, digital music from a symbol, how to do a half, and sharing. I did some research about, unusual for me, and picked up a Yeastie Boys Digital IPA … Continue reading
Beer – #467 – Weezledog – Hopster
Wherein I find a beer, pick a finger, Get Interpol onto it, and double dip. “100% NZ malt base of pale and Munich, showcasing a full 100IBU of NZ hops; … Continue reading
Beer – #444 – Bach Brewing – Duskrider
Numerical OCD me says pick a beer that might make you grin a bit – so I went with Bach Brewing and the Duskrider – a Red IPA So this … Continue reading
Beer – #443 – Green Man – IPA
Green Man are a brewery that I’ve not seen represented in my locale. So I snapped up a couple of bottles, the first this, the Green Man IPA. “Our latest seasonal … Continue reading
Beer – #436 – Beavertown – Black Betty
More beer in a can, the new normal – this one a previous gift from the nice people Beertique.co.nz – Today I’m drinking the Beavertown Black Betty. Brewed by Beavertown in the style … Continue reading
Beer – #432 – Baylands – Woodrows Veto IPA
Another beer in a can. Two in a row!, this one Baylands Brewery and their Woodrows Veto IPA Brewed by Baylands Brewery this on in the style that is American Pale Ale … Continue reading
Beer – #430 – Pelican – Imperial Pelican Ale
I stopped by a new (to me) place Brothers Beer in town today and brought me some “Pelican Imperial Pelican Ale” that was in tap to take home in a … Continue reading
Beer – #422 – Crafty Dan – 13 Guns
I was a bit excited about finding this beer, I’m a marketers dream. Despite being labelled as Craft Dan then this is Brewed by Thwaites in the traditional style of … Continue reading
Beer – #400 – Garage Project – Mecha-Hop
This writing is of the 400th beer thing since I started making notes. This small milestone needed to be got to with something a bit different, and unusual. So I … Continue reading
Beer – #398 – Funk Estate – So’phisticuffs
I had this on tap out on my travels and I see it made into a bottle version. So for the Funk Estate and brewed by Kereru Brewing Company this is styled as an India … Continue reading
Beer – #397 – Thornbridge – Halcyon
I know right a double header, after the last party in my mouth I went all out and got this the Thornbridge Halcyon, a word of many meaning . Brewed by Thornbridge again … Continue reading
Beer – #396 – Thornbridge – Jaipur (a redux)
Thornbride Jaipur – From the way back when machine I found a place that stocks this now, on the shelf, last time I had this I thought it was two … Continue reading
Beer – #389 – Weird Beard – Holy Hoppin Hell Batch 3
Sportsball Sunday – and I’m going to get to half time with the Weird Beard Holy Hoppin Hell Batch 3 beer. Brewed by Weird Beard in the style that is the Imperial/Double IPA and they … Continue reading
Beer – #387 – Beavertown – Bloody ’Ell
The amusingly named beer from Beavertown – Bloody ’Ell – Brewed by Beavertown in the style that is an India Pale Ale (IPA) and they are in Hackney Wick, England. 330ml bottle of a 7.4% ABV … Continue reading
Beer – #379 – Panhead – Vandal (Fresh Hopped)
Ah there’s a new version off this beer I had a while back and gave it a 10! – This though is a Fresh Hopped version. The Vandal is Brewed by Panhead Custom Ales in the style … Continue reading
Beer – #377 – Garage Project – Death From Above
I went to the bottle shop today, Liquorland in Forrest Hill, and I walked in the door, and the man behind the counter flourished this at me, Garage Project – … Continue reading
A life just as ordinary 