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8 Wired Sour things up at Brothers 7 Aug 2013 | 01:04 pm
I love geeking out to BrewingTV episodes on the interwebs. It’s always eye opening to see the beers our forward thinking yank friends are brewing. There’s always a variety of styles not readily found ...
2013s new School of brewing 29 Jul 2013 | 12:59 pm
Future award winning breweries are bubbling away in basements across the country. Every time I go to the boozer I find a brew from a previously unheard of outfit. Some of them are contract brewing ...
Queenstown Brewers Steam Brew 14 Mar 2013 | 11:44 am
It’s not everyday you hear of a completely new startup brewery. Well actually I lie, it pretty much is at the moment. However, most new breweries are still a long way from getting bottled beer into a ...
Epic Mosaic Review 9 Mar 2013 | 02:37 am
Last year Epic released the first of its single hop series with Zythos. Zythos is referred to as a new hop but is in fact a mix of several different existing hops. This blend creates some big flavours...
Big beer moves into the craft beer zone 18 Feb 2013 | 01:23 pm
Late last year the big news was Emerson's purchase by Lion. It had plenty of emotion flowing on both sides. The idea of Lion owning one of NZs original craft breweries certainly triggers some doubts. ...
Brothers Beer 22 Nov 2012 | 01:15 pm
Serving tanks being fitted at Brothers beer The craft beer revolution is in full swing that’s for sure. My local beer specialist, Forest Hill Liquorland has been a great indicator for me. From stocki...
Beervana 2012 - Top 10 3 Sep 2012 | 12:52 pm
Beervana, every beer nerd’s favourite weekend of the year. I’m nearly over what others I attended with have variously described as Post Beervana Depression or Beervana Homesick Blues, so thought I’d p...
Brewers Guild of New Zealand Awards 17 Aug 2012 | 05:26 am
16 August 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2012 New Zealand Champion Brewery Winner Announced The Sutton Group Brewers Guild of New Zealand Awards have been judged, with Harrington's Breweries (Christchu...
Yeastie Boys vs Dog Fish Head 15 Aug 2012 | 04:29 pm
Last week I was reading a car magazine at Whitcoulls in the Airport. You know how you do, when you’ve got half an hour to kill and zero intention of actually springing for a magazine. Most of the mags...
Guinness Cake 6 Aug 2012 | 04:45 pm
I’ve been hitting the winter recipes in an attempt to do some serious cooking with beer. I’m always keen to try new deserts which complement my favourite beers. I’m after the sort of deserts Kiwi guys...
