Pursuit of Hoppiness

Zeelandt bringing a taste of Bavaria to the Bay

Zeelandt's focus on German style beer has turned into a great niche for the Hawke's Bay…

Editor’s Pick: 21 beer stories from 2021

Take a look back at 21 of our favourite stories from 2021, from the trends (cans!…

The best of 2021 in beer: Tim Newman’s top-10

Some of my top 10 for 2021 is going to be reflective of the Brewers Guild…

Boneface Big Unit Hazy Double IPA

New Zealand’s Beer Hall of Fame

The genesis of this was simple enough. Beer blogger and Pursuit of Hoppiness contributor, Phil Walter,…

Robinsons Trooper English IPA

A Mixed Six with Mike Neilson of Panhead

Breweries cranking out great beer

Mountain biking and beer just seem to go together, so it’s no surprise to see an…

GodsOwn Brewery: a Patch of Paradise

State of the Hazy Nation

The sheer volume of hazy beers spread like, well, some kind of virus in 2021. Martin…

8 Wired Hopwired Pacific Sunrise Edition

If you want an example of how hop selection can change a beer compared 8 Wired's…

Fighting for change, one beer at a time

“I think what became really evident really quickly, is that we need some framework within our…