Tag Archives: New Zealand Beer

Yeastie Boys: Half A Dozen Reasons To Love You More

By now we’ve all drunk the Yeastie Boys UK beer that is being contract brewed at BrewDog, and most of us love it. But the beer that they have brewed back in their native New Zealand is a very different … Continue reading

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Tuatara Brewery Aotearoa Pale Ale (5.8%)

Brewed with lots of New Zealand hops, Tuatara have made a very fruity Pale Ale that suffers a little from its overly sweet malting. You see, the beer smells lovely, like candy canes and chewy tropical fruit sweeties, but that … Continue reading

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He’s Crafty: The Yeastie Boys In The UK

A few years ago, not too long before CAMRGB started, when I was becoming positively obsessive about beer, a friend of mine sent me some beer from New Zealand. It was a revelation. Particularly the bottle of beer from The … Continue reading

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Renaissance Brewing Co. Voyager IPA (6%)

This bottle was very feisty as I opened it and needed pouring in two halves, its enormous cumulonimbus of a head big enough to make getting at the beer below rather difficult. But when I did finally make it down … Continue reading

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8 Wired Brewing Co. Tall Poppy (7%)

Want a beer with a deliciously sweet malt body that feels like a comfortable Best Bitter but has enough hops to rip off your lips? You do? Then this is the beer for you. Tall Poppy is an India Red Ale … Continue reading

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