Pursuit of Hoppiness

The secret to saison success

As saison becomes a cool trend around the globe thanks to many modern interpretations. We talk…

Urbanaut Black IPA

Manic But Magic: 10 Years of Garage Project

Garage Project are celebrating 10 year of brewing: a decade that's had a dramatic impact on…

A Crystal Clear Idea of IPA

Urbanaut Brewing have created what they believe is a world-first a perfectly clear IPA. They've called…

After Beervana: Where to wind down in Wellington

Where to go after Beervana. The best places in the city to chill out and regather…

Capital Diary: July 2021

Neil McInnes gets out and about amongst Wellington's best beer offerings and records it all in…

Ripple Effect: The “Scoop” On Duncan’s Ice Cream Sours

Duncan's Brewing are happy living on the edge of dominant beer styles, building a great niche…

Bavaria 0.0 IPA

Before Beervana: Where to brunch

8 Wired Double Imperial iStout

This monstrously strong version of 8-Wired’s iStout was brewed for the 11th anniversary of the stalwart…

Dip-hopping: “It starts hoppy, stays hoppy, finishes hoppy”

A new hopping technique promises to change the way your IPA tastes. Joe Wood of Liberty…

Baylands Continue Huge Year With Malthouse Win

The Petone-based Baylands Brewery took out the annual West Coast IPA Challenge in Wellington, as the…