Yeastie Boys latest offerings to the gods. Yeastie Boys are one of those experimental breweries that constantly produces excellent and amazing beers. They are not afraid to load a beer up withso much smoke you need a breathing apparatus to drink it, or gently add subtle amounts of tea to an …
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Harrington’s Ngahere Gold is one of those great honest beers. It’s a strong lager, 7.2% and easy to drink while still being packed with flavour. Like all good lagers it is light on the hops, but being strong, it’s heavy on the malt and is packed with floral and honey …
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Garage Project have recently started sending Death From Above overseas in cans. It should travel pretty well, but I read review by a beer fan in Europe and got the impression some of its flavours may not have made the trip. So I found one to try. Death From Above …
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A simpler beer from a simpler time. It can trace its origins back to 1929 when the the Waitemata Brewery Co. started in Otahuhu on the same site it still sits. Then in 1930 a publicly listed company was started called DB Breweries, this included the Waitemata Brewery Co. and …
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Moppies Hops – Garage Project Lack Of Faith Lack Of Faith has been around for a while, put being produced in limited runs of cans only, it is not always easy to find. As a beer it promises a lot, all the best bits of a dark stout or porter, …
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Well, first things first I had no idea what I was getting myself into with this, After dinner with friends ( vegans and the like) someone suggested Icecream, and I like icecream as much as the next person so I was like ” fuck yeah lets get at it” There …
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The wonderful people over at Arnotts sent me quite the package yesterday, There has been a ” new and improved” release across all the flavours and a couple new ones added… First thing I did ( as i didn’t know this had even happened till the package turned up) was …
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Deep Creek are a great Auckland Brew Pub who make a great range of IPA’s and Pale Ales. They also from time to time make some more exotic beer, like this aged Vanilla Chocolate Porter. It comes in a great big bottle complete with a wax sealed top. After carving …
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