Beer – #169 – Queenstown Brewers – 25oz Pilsner
Queenstown Brewers – 25oz Pilsner – Brewed by Queenstown Brewers in the style of a Pilsener and of course from Queenstown, New Zealand 330ml bottle of a 5% ABV beer (1.3 standard drink … Continue reading →
Beer – #168 – Queenstown Brewers – Steam Brew
Another new find – Queenstown Brewers – Steam Brew – Brewed by Queenstown Brewers in the Style of a California Common and not surprisingly they do this in Queenstown, New Zealand. 330ml bottle 5.9% … Continue reading →
Beer – #153 – Stone – Pale Ale
Back to the US of A for the next up a Stone – Pale Ale. Brewed by Stone Brewing Co. in the style of a American Pale Ale Escondido, California USA 5.4% ABV (1.51 … Continue reading →
Beer – #152 – 8 Wired – Tall Poppy India Red Ale
Back to something from a more established NZ brewery – the 8 Wired Tall Poppy India Red Ale – 8 Wired Brewing which is brewed at Renaissance Brewing, this one in the style … Continue reading →
Beer – #141 – Golden Eagle – Big Yank American IPA
Oh yes I did. Golden Eagle Big Yank American IPA, on a Thursday!, Brewed by Golden Eagle Brewery Styled as a American Strong Ale in Christchurch, New Zealand. 7.5% ABV in a 500ml … Continue reading →
Beer – #140 – Harrington’s – Big John Special Reserve
Harrington’s Big John Special Reserve, which after the disastrous Belgium Tempest I’m slightly wary of. This however a Limited Edition, and at the same time a Special Reserve ! Cover … Continue reading →
Beer – #135 – Lagunitas – Imperial Stout
Tonight then a Lagunitas Imperial Stout, Brewed by Lagunitas Brewing Company an that’s in the style of a Imperial Stout and they do that in of all places Petaluma, California USA Having downed his … Continue reading →
Beer – #133 – Liberty – C!tra
Liberty C!tra, Brewed by Liberty Brewing in the style of a Imperial/Double IPA in New Plymouth, New Zealand 500ml of a 9% ABV beer (thats about 3.6 standard drinks) in a simple … Continue reading →
Beer – #130 – Chimay Rouge (Red) / Première
After a day of watching cricket (NZ v England at Eden Park) I decided that my mood might be best served by a retreat to a Belgium beer – a … Continue reading →
Beer – #128 – ParrotDog – Bloodhound
ParrotDog – Bloodhound : Brewed by ParrotDog Brewing Ltd. on twitter as @ParrotDog – in the style of an Amber Ale (!) and they do that in Windy Wellington, New Zealand And … Continue reading →
Beer – #123 – La Chouffe
Simply ” La Chouffe ” Brewed by Brasserie d’Achouffe (Moortgat) in the style of a Belgian Strong Ale and of all places in Achouffe, Belgium. As a treat for completing over 100kms of … Continue reading →
Beer – #116 – Liberty – Yakima Scarlet
The Liberty – Yakima Scarlet. Brewed by Liberty Brewing In the style: American Strong Ale and they do that of course in New Plymouth, New Zealand Of course. It’s been a while since … Continue reading →
Beer – #103 – Epic – Mayhem
On the premise that it can’t get worse for me, only better now it’s the turn of an Epic Mayhem to step up . Epic Brewing Company brewed at the … Continue reading →




