Pursuit of Hoppiness

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Lauren Yap: Living the dream

Wednesday 28 April 2021

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Cider Review Roundup

Tuesday 27 April 2021

Dylan Jauslin rounds-up some of the latest cider releases.

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McLeod’s 802 #33 Fresh Hop IPA 7%

Sunday 25 April 2021

Light, fresh and beautifully creamy with loads of passionfruit, lemon citrus and berries mixed with grassy,…

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Bannockburn Brewing Killarabbit Double IPA (7.4%)

Saturday 24 April 2021

This double IPA is brewed right in the middle of Central Otago wine country and fermented…

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8 Wired Fresh Hopwired IPA 7.3%

Thursday 22 April 2021

The ground breaking NZ-hopped IPA from 8 Wired is done as a Fresh Hop beer and…

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News

Huge year for fresh hop

Thursday 22 April 2021

New Zealand Hops Ltd has gone full noise on green hops this season, getting more of…

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News

The Miracle of Southland’s Holy Hops

Monday 19 April 2021

Growing hops in Southland might sound like a wee miracle but Michael Donaldson discovers the region…

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Epic Green Machine Fresh Hop IPA (6.5%)

Saturday 17 April 2021

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Features

Hopping mad or genius?

Friday 16 April 2021

Urbanaut's decision to make not one, not two, but six fresh hop beers for a mixed…

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Features

Instagratification: Dusty’s Picks April 2021

Thursday 15 April 2021

Craft beer-loving photographer Dusty bring some you his favourite beers

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Good George Fresh Squeeze Hazy IPA (6.1%)

Wednesday 14 April 2021

Good George have tuned things up with some solid beers recently and this fresh hop beer…

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Eddyline Hop Project #9 Hazy Fresh IPA (6%)

Tuesday 13 April 2021

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