Drinking Beers out of the Creek

I certainly chose a great day to visit the newest craft beer pub on the North Shore of Auckland, and plenty of other people had the same idea because tables were at a premium. Deep Creek Brews & Eats has only been open about a month but the word seems to be spreading about...

Can I get that tasting rack to go?

Or “I’ll have a six pack of awesome, please”. Any of you who live near the Auckland CBD will probably know that New World College Hill is one of the best places to go to get your craft beer fix. Confronted with metres of beer fridge overflowing with ales and lagers from all over...

Bill’s IPA Day

On a night where the majority of our beer scene were in Our Nation’s Capital (and let’s be honest; Our Nation’s Beer Capital too) attending the BrewNZ Beer Awards; the rest of us not fortunate enough to be in Wellington were tracking down Indian Pales Ales for the cause of International IPA Day. Thursday...

Bill of Beer’s Top Five IPAs

Well, way down here in little ol’ NZ it’s almost International IPA day. And before our beer scene starts going crazy with Beervana talk, I thought I would get in early and share my favourite IPA’s with the world. I sourced myself a couple of new IPA’s for the day as well so this...