Pursuit of Hoppiness

It’s Yeast Captain But Not As We Know It

No one knows exactly how long ago Kveik (it’s pronounced “kvike”) rose out of the glacier-scoured…

Know Alibi

Urbanaut Cucumber Mint Sour (5%)

A taster or a waster time?

Tasters at your local bar are a good way to decide if you want to invest…

Heart of Darkness Kurtz’s Insane IPA (7.1%)

Kurtz's Insane from Vietnam's Heart of Darkness is big and bold old-fashioned American West Coast IPA…

Hop Aboard The Nectaron train

Lee Ann Scotti: From teacher and avid cook, to award-winning brewer

In the first in a series on women in beer Denise Garland talks to Lee Ann…

Sprig & Fern Sunny Dayz Hazy Pale Ale (6%)

Alpine Aspiration: Wanaka’s remarkable beer scene

The Central Otago region is going through brewing boom. With four craft breweries and a resident…

Garage Project Lupus The Wolf man Double IPA (9%)

Paynter’s The Pilgrim Cider (5.9%)

A Worty Dozen: Greatest Hits Vol 1

A dozen music-related beers, and a bonus track, all named after cracking bands, tunes or albums,…