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Boneface Wins Label Design Award

Friday 4 November 2022

Boneface Brewing has won the GABS Label Design Award with their three-headed Artic wolf design on…

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Epic Rooster Cold IPA

Wednesday 2 November 2022

Epic Rooster Cold IPA brings maximum bitterness to the taste experience.

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Opinion

Lager — The Rebirth of Cool

Tuesday 1 November 2022

I love lager. I wish that more people did, because then there might be more of…

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Features

Lakeman — Where Farming Meets Brewing

Wednesday 26 October 2022

Lakeman Brewing was born when James and Elissa Cooper were forced to diversify their business model…

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Features

UPDATED: How Many Breweries are In NZ? 200!

Monday 24 October 2022

What follows is an updated version of the list of New Zealand beer brands following input…

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Thirsty Work Lager

Friday 21 October 2022

Who would have thought that working in an office 8 hours a day, 5 days a…

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News

Beer Festival That Dared To Dream

Wednesday 19 October 2022

The Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival started in 2013 and while it missed 2021 due…

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Brothers Beer Giant Peach Sour

Wednesday 19 October 2022

After a Sunday session where I knocked back one too many Tigers, I thought that my…

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Garage Project Fresh Fruit IPA

Wednesday 19 October 2022

Now if a fresh hazy every month wasn’t enough, Garage Project have brought out Fresh Fruit, a…

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Opinion

Wines for the beer Lover

Tuesday 18 October 2022

The New World Wine Awards have just been announced and we asked one of the judges,…

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Opinion

Salt in the Malt: It Gose All Right

Tuesday 18 October 2022

Beer styles come and go, but few have survived for as long as the Gose. Brewed…

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Opinion

Haiku Beer Vol 6

Tuesday 18 October 2022

Green beers, marshmallows, smoke and blueberry, Stephen Gallagher is pushed to Haiku poetry by his latest…

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