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Rhyme x Reason Space Monkey
Monday 20 June 2022Along with NZ Rakau and Waimea, this is the first pilsner I’ve (knowingly) encountered that also…
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Monday 20 June 2022The International Lager style has always been an exercise in precise and minimalist brewing, and Japanese…
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Monday 20 June 2022Along with Morningcider’s famous ‘backyard’ urban apples, there’s also blackcurrants and strawberries in the mix. Apple…
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Monday 20 June 2022This is the first time I’ve seen a beer from The Theoretical Brewer (New Plymouth) in…
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Monday 20 June 2022While judging at last year’s New World Beer & Cider Awards, a Hefeweizen hit my table…
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Monday 20 June 2022Part of Sunshine Brewing’s continuing Eclipse series of dark beers, this one is brewed with vanilla,…
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Monday 20 June 2022If you brew it; I will come. More or less describes my relationship with stupid-strong IPA.…
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Thursday 5 May 2022Altitude Brewing are using the same base but hopping their beer with Nelson Sauvin hops grown…
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Tuesday 3 May 2022Shining Peak Gung Ho! Fresh Hop IPA sits firmly at the top of 'Crafty' Mark Gower's…
Read MoreBaylands Waifly 8 Fresh Hop IPA
Wednesday 27 April 2022Now in its eighth iteration, Baylands Waifly is a proven fresh hop classic and this year's…
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Sunday 24 April 2022Parrotdog Bruce is everything you can hope for — nice upfront peach and tropical fruit flavours…
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