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Stephen Gallagher

A Wellingtonian who spends most of his time talking about sport and beer. Enjoys a good burger, and doesn't take himself too seriously.

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Haiku Beer Vol 7

Wednesday 29 March 2023

Stephen Gallagher brings his poetic licence to beer reviews in the form of haiku. Change Maker…

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News

Rumours Opens In Wellington

Tuesday 7 February 2023

Stephen Gallagher visits Rumours, a new bar in Wellington that's also a record shop and a…

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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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Haiku Beer Vol 5

Thursday 18 August 2022

A round up of poetry in haiku form dedicated to beer.

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Haiku Beer Vol 4

Tuesday 28 June 2022

THREE TAVERNS A NIGHT ON PONCE IPA Lush notes of citrus Brewed over in Atlanta Taste…

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Opinion

Haiku Beer Vol 3

Wednesday 20 April 2022

Clown Shoes Pineapple Space Cake It’s bitter and bold I dreamt of flying through space With…

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Haiku Beer Vol 2

Wednesday 16 February 2022

Beer is like poetry — Stephen Gallagher applies the haiku form to beer reviews.

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Opinion

Haiku Beer Vol 1

Thursday 7 October 2021

Stephen Gallagher applies the haiku format to beer reviews   Volstead Mr Ombibulous IPA Ombibulous is…

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Beer Engine: Brewing for the future

Tuesday 24 August 2021

Beer Engine is one of New Zealand's latest start-up breweries, setting up in Titahi Bay where…

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A Stout Starter Kit: Five of the best to try

Monday 21 June 2021

Stephen Gallagher was late to stouts but here he shares his lessons on where to start…

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Travel

Mountain Dues: A Beer Trip to New Plymouth

Thursday 25 March 2021

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Opinion

Seeing clarity through the dirty water

Thursday 11 February 2021

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