Daily Archives: January 4, 2016

Hackney Brewery Saints Tower (5.8%)

Saints Tower is a rather nice little IPA that pours a rich Amber and smells of raisins, peaches and honey. There’s a toffee popcorn and bread crust malt and an odd but not at all unpleasant corrugated cardboard thing, kind … Continue reading

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Scuttlebutt Brewing Co. Golden Mariner (7.1%)

At 7.1% ABV this Pale Ale is quite a beast. It pours a pale gold and sits innocently in my glass, smelling of bruised apples and honey. The flavour begins there too, with a massive hit of rich round apple … Continue reading

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Cloudwater Brew Co. Motueka Lager (5.5%)

Fabulous. Plain and simple. This is a soft and creamy smooth lagered beer with a honeysuckle and citrus orchard aroma, a beer that glints a rich gold from your glass. The malting is salted caramel and wafers, heather honey and … Continue reading

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