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Bach Brewing Sticky Buds III
Tuesday 12 May 2026I’m far from ready to declare a favourite from this year’s fresh hop season, but I…
Read More8 Wired Fresh Hopwired
Tuesday 12 May 2026It’s here… the full force of the fresh hop storm is upon us, and I find…
Read MoreHallertau Fresh Hop Belgian Ale
Tuesday 12 May 2026When it comes to fresh hops, it’s a bold move for a brewer to step outside…
Read MoreThief Brewing Brood Mother
Tuesday 12 May 2026One of the first Canterbury fresh hops on the scene this year, Brood Mother Hazy IPA…
Read MoreSprig + Fern Harvest Pilsner
Monday 13 April 2026Sprig + Fern’s ultra-classic Harvest Pilsner is always amongst the very first heralds of the impending…
Read MoreHaagen Lager
Monday 13 April 2026As consumers, we all have two lines that constrain our habits. Above, there’s the price ceiling,…
Read MoreBoneface X Brave Cold IPA
Monday 13 April 2026Cracks are already appearing in the fresh hop dam… but before we’re completely awash in those…
Read MoreSawmill Barrel-aged Imperial Porter
Monday 13 April 2026As a tribute to the official end of summer (or perhaps a final nail in the…
Read MoreBoneface Knuckle Duster West Coast Pilsner
Monday 13 April 2026The ‘West Coast Pilsner’ style continues to wander through the craft beer labyrinth somewhat without a…
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