Pursuit of Hoppiness

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…

Instagratification: Dusty’s Picks December 2021

Bootleg Dusty Brut IPA Not every day you get a beer named after you! Big thanks…

Waiheke Wonder: Alibi Brewing

Waiheke Island's Alibi Brewing, crowned Champion Exhibitor at the 2021 Brewers Guild of New Zealand Awards,…

Burkes Brewing Unforgiven Porter

Despite being ‘just’ a porter, Burkes Brewing Unforgiven takes that one brush and paints a masterpiece…

Alibi Temná Zima Bohemian Dark Lager

Alibi Temna Zima, New Zealand's Champion Dark Lager, is an immensely satisfying dark lager that compacts…

Small Gods: From Satan to Santa

Beer Jerk has been connecting craft enthusiasts with rare and interesting styles for years. The men…

Designing eye-catching beer labels

Mikaela Merrilees is the creative talent behind this year's winning GABS label design: Ladies of Dogtown,…

Garage Project Chance, Luck & Magic  

Garage Project's Champion European Ale, Chance Luck & Magic, is an intrinsically individual beer, and as…