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Zeelandt Brunhilde’s Fate

Thursday 4 August 2022

Hawke’s Bay classicists Zeelandt won a gold medal at the recent NZ Beer Awards with this…

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North End Grisette Brett Reserve

Wednesday 3 August 2022

North End have taken a distinctively floral grisette, and added a twist by bottle conditioning it…

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Garage Project bring the magic

Wednesday 3 August 2022

It’s now almost a cliché, the story of Garage Project throwing awards into the bin (and…

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Three Boys win for all of Christchurch

Tuesday 2 August 2022

Three Boys winning the Champion Exhibitor Trophy at the NZ Beer Awards was a win for…

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Emotional night for Behemoth

Tuesday 2 August 2022

Behemoth are not shy of success and have won plenty of trophies and gold medals for…

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Eddyline’s West Coast IPA `Mic Drop’

Tuesday 2 August 2022

That Eddy's Drop, a fantastic musical pun from Eddyline in Nelson, took out the annual Malthouse…

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Garage Project Choconanacado Stout

Monday 25 July 2022

Garage Project have a well earned reputation for pushing brewing boundaries, and their Surrender To The…

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NZ Beer Awards Winners

Thursday 21 July 2022

Three Boys and Garage Project were the big winners at the NZ Beer Awards last night.

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Malthouse WCIPA Challenge: Let’s go do the hop

Thursday 21 July 2022

What does your favourite brewery's entry to The Malthouse West Coast IPA Challenge say about their…

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Juicehead Brewery Closes

Tuesday 19 July 2022

Wellington's JuiceHead brewery is closing "for the foreseeable future" as the cost of doing business bites.

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Two thumb’s new brewery a great addition

Tuesday 19 July 2022

Two Thumb taking over The Fermentist adds an important new venue that forms a craft beer…

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Sprig+Fern Oast House Party NZ IPA

Sunday 17 July 2022

A tightly-focused, superbly drinkable NZ IPA, tight and focused, akin to some of the best American…

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