Garage Project Top Cutter NZIPA
Wednesday 8 July 2026The Smith’s NZIPA challenge concluded for another year last weekend, and some of the entries are…
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8 Wired Rogue & Villian ESB
Wednesday 8 July 2026Though I daren’t speak it too loud for fear of jinxing it, this has (so far)…
Read MoreBoneface The Darkness American Stout
Wednesday 8 July 2026Boneface have a new (or old, actually) dark beer out for the winter months, with a…
Read MoreEpic Coming Of Age Imperial Stout
Wednesday 8 July 2026With their momentous 20th anniversary just been, Auckland’s Epic Brewing have found another reason to celebrate,…
Read MoreUrbanaut Harmonie Hazy Belgian IPA
Tuesday 9 June 2026An argument could be made that the first hazy beer was Belgian. With its low bitterness,…
Read MoreGarage Project Harvest Home
Tuesday 9 June 2026Just when you think you’re out, fresh hop season pulls you back in… Garage Project Harvest…
Read MoreSouthpaw New Brighton Lager
Tuesday 9 June 2026With the fresh hop race finally dying down, it’s time to pair things all the way…
Read MoreBach 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…
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