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Food & WineOctober 13

Five times the malt and five types of hops in new hazy IPA

Auckland brewery Brothers has produced a 13.5% beer. It is Mighty Quinn quintuple hazy IPA.
Five times the malt and five types of hops in new hazy IPA
Five times the malt and five types of hops in new hazy IPA
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Food & WineSeptember 29

New technology allows zero alcohol beers to be poured from a beer tap

DB has found a way to pour its non-alcoholic beers colder in bars.
New technology allows zero alcohol beers to be poured from a beer tap
New technology allows zero alcohol beers to be poured from a beer tap
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Food & WineAugust 25

Top beers awarded

Panhead Port Road Pilsner has been crowned champion of about 600 beers entered in this year’s New World beer and cider awards.
Top beers awarded
Top beers awarded
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Food & WineAugust 11

Polytechnic brewery’s fate decided

The fate of Otago Polytechnic’s brew school has finally been sealed: the equipment is being sold.
Polytechnic brewery’s fate decided
Polytechnic brewery’s fate decided
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Food & WineJuly 28

One of first Wānaka craft beers to return

Wānaka Beerworks is about to be resurrected. Well, one of its beers, anyway.
One of first Wānaka craft beers to return
One of first Wānaka craft beers to return
Food & WineNovember 8

'Beef steaks and porter are good belly mortar'

Beer columnist Ric Oram discovers how beer and food matching is developing at a recent evening in Queenstown.
'Beef steaks and porter are good belly mortar'
'Beef steaks and porter are good belly mortar'
NewsApril 26

Awards provide opportunity to try the exotic

The New World beer awards provide a rare opportunity to sample some of the more exotic, often high-strength and therefore relatively expensive hard-to-find beers because the supermarket is stocking about 40 of them until mid-May.
NewsApril 12

Kiwi hops in big demand in Europe

This year's hop harvest has ended. It runs from February until early April, with 17 growers producing about 750 tonnes from about 20 varieties on about 400ha in the Nelson region.
Kiwi hops in big demand in Europe
Kiwi hops in big demand in Europe
NewsMarch 29

Otago’s newest brewery now bottling

The first bottles are about to leave Otago's newest brewery, on the outskirts of Alexandra.
NewsNovember 17

Moa releases sour beer

Marlborough brewer Moa has released a couple of sour beers. No, they are not spoiled. And, before you turn your nose up, ''sour'' is not necessarily unpleasant. Think ''tart'' instead of ''bitter''.
Moa releases sour beer
Moa releases sour beer