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Thursday 11 July 2024Beer Baroness Double Danger, an Imperial Hoppy Red Ale (7.9%abv) is the first from their upcoming…
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Hop Federation Deep Space IPL
Monday 1 July 2024There’s been quite a few beers bouncing around recently that have showcased trial hops from the…
Read MoreEmerson’s Once Upon A Time In The West
Friday 14 June 2024Of the emerging styles seen over the last year (or two) West Coast Pilsner looks to…
Read MoreGarage Project X Alvarado Street Nelson Sun Club
Wednesday 5 June 2024Nelson Sun Club Fresh Hopped IPA (6.6%) is No.14 in Garage Project’s Hāpi Sessions series of collab…
Read MoreWanaka Beerworks X Beers Garstonstein
Thursday 16 May 2024You thought you were safe. You thought fresh hop season was over, but it just keeps…
Read MorePacific Coast Tapawera Sunrise
Thursday 9 May 2024Some beers are simply born for a fresh hop version, and Pacific Coast Tapawera Sunrise, a…
Read MoreHop Federation Green Limousine IPA
Tuesday 23 April 2024Hop Federation Green Limousine is among a (very) small cadre of annual fresh hop releases that…
Read MoreBehemoth Fresh Prince Of Mt Eden
Monday 22 April 2024This West Coast style IPA (albeit a remarkably hazy one) goes for the tried-and-true Nelson Sauvin…
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Monday 15 April 2024For as much as I’m a champion of fresh hop beers, I’ll be the first to…
Read MoreBrothers Beer Gamma Daydream
Friday 5 April 2024Fresh hop season is upon us, and with it, Fresh Hop Watch 2024 begins… Feedback from…
Read MoreSouthfarthing Girdly Fine Grain Amber Ale
Tuesday 2 April 2024I was recently brought back a souvenir from a trip to Hobbiton, and uniquely amongst souvenirs,…
Read MoreThief Tropic Myopic West Coast Pilsner
Thursday 15 February 2024‘West Coast’ pilsner is still something of an emerging style, with the first few examples popping…
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