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Renaissance Odyssey Wit Beer

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Renaissance Odyssey Wit Beer   Renaissance Odyssey Wit Beer, Renaissance Brewing (Marlborough, New Zealand) ABV 5.5% Hazy straw, one inch head disappear fast. Orange lemon zest, coriander, cumin and doughy nose. Light and crispy, wheat malt, bready citrusy finishing.

Renaissance Elemental Porter Ale

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Renaissance Elemental Porter Ale   Renaissance Elemental Porter Ale, Renaissance Brewing (Marlborough, New Zealand) ABV 6% Espresso tone, half inch head, fade fast. Dates and caramel pudding, toasted malt and raisins. Medium to full-bodied but not too overpowering in richness, dark chocolate and deep roasted coffee. Overall, good balanced of hops and malt coming through in this porter.

Renaissance Fellowship Aotearoa Pale Ale

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Renaissance Fellowship Aotearoa Pale Ale   Renaissance Fellowship Aotearoa Pale Ale, Renaissance Brewing (Marlborough, New Zealand) ABV 5.3% Clear amber, one inch head, persistent, bubbles various sizes. Ripe peach and kiwi fruit. Light hoppy bitterness, finishing off fresh and smooth.

Renaissance Stonecutter Scotch Ale

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Renaissance Stonecutter Scotch Ale   Renaissance Stonecutter Scotch Ale - Renaissance Brewing (Marlborough, New Zealand) ABV 7.0% Clear, copper, amber brown, 2 inch head, persistent more than two minutes, good lacing. Hop, toasted malt, caramel, liquorice nose. Cross between porter and ale, full-bodied, rich mouthfeel, finish off with toffee, chocolate, subtle apricot and raisins.

Renaissance BOOM Double IPA

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Renaissance BOOM Double IPA   Renaissance BOOM Double IPA, Renaissance Brewing (Marlborough, New Zealand) ABV 8.3%, IBU 89 Clear amber, one inch head, frothy persistent and good lacing. Piney, hoppy, floral aromatics of banana and citrus peel. Surprisingly refreshing, lengthy and lingering bitterness on finish.

Tuatara Pilsner (previously MOT EUREKA)

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Tuatara Pilsner     Tuatara Pilsner, Tuatara Brewing (Wellington, New Zealand) ABV 5.0%, IBU 44 Clear pale straw, half inch head, disappear quick, good lacing. grassy herb, citrus and hop. Medium bodied, slight dry and light bitter with hop and citrus.

Tuatara Hefeweizen (previously WWIZ GUY)

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Tuatara Hefeweizen   Tuatara Hefeweizen, Tuatara Brewing (Wellington, New Zealand) ABV 5.0%, IBU 15 Hazy pale straw to orange hue, half inch bubble, disappear fast. Vanilla, banana, clove and malt aroma. Refreshing lightly sour, clear finishing with subtle banana and apple taste.

Tuatara IPA

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Tuatara IPA   Tuatara IPA, Tuatara Brewing (Wellington, New Zealand) ABV 6.1%, IBU 50 Clear amber, one inch head lasted good two minutes, good lacing. Resiny, hoppy with good freshness on nose. Medium to full bodied, refreshing, light dryness on finishing with lengthy pine and hops.

Tuatara Hazy Pale Ale

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Tuatara Hazy Pale Ale   Tuatara Hazy Pale Ale, Tuatara Brewing (Wellington, New Zealand) ABV 5.5%, IBU 27 Hazy yellowish amber hue, frothy head more than one inch, good lacing. Fresh mango, pineapple, light resin, citrus peel. Soft bitterness, finish off slight dry.

Tuatara APA (previously Tomahawk)

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Tuatara APA   Tuatara APA, Tuatara Brewing (Wellington, New Zealand) ABV 5.6%, IBU 50 Amber, light cloudiness, one inch head, medium to large bubbles, persistent, good lacing. Mango, resiny pine caramel nose. Fresh bitterness, dry finishing with soft touch of citrus and pine.

Tuatara Aoteroa Pale Ale (previously KAPAI)

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Tuatara Aoteroa Pale Ale   Tuatara Aoteroa Pale Ale, Tuatara Brewing (Wellington, New Zealand) ABV 5.8%, IBU 46 Clear golden amber, copper tone, one inch head, good lacing. Tropical fruits like pineapple, light jammy character almost like citrus marmalade. Medium yet fresh throughout the mouth, well-balanced.

Renaissance Paradox Pilsner

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Renaissance Paradox Pilsner   Renaissance Paradox Pilsner, Renaissance Brewing (Marlborough, New Zealand) ABV 4% 330ml pour into tulip glass. Cloudy straw, tall head, last two minutes, fine and coarse bubbles, lasting lacing. Tropical fruits like pineapple and mango, whiff of floral, citrus peel and hop. Refreshing light to medium bodied, soothing bitterness, finishing off with biscuit, caramel, malt and hint of citrus.

Boom Town Alabama APA

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Boom Town Alabama APA   Boom Town Alabama APA - Boom Town Brewing Co (Marlborough, New Zealand) ABV 5.8% Caramel tone, cloudy, half inch head, lingering lacing. Floral, piney, resin, tropical fruity nose like pineapple. Crispy fresh bitter notes with slightly short finishing.

Deschutes Obsidian Stout

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Deschutes Obsidian Stout   Deschutes Obsidian Stout (Deschutes Brewery, Oregon, USA) ABV 6.4%, IBU 55 Espresso, half inch head. Toasty, toffee, charred caramel nose. Rich espresso & dark chocolate.

Huntsman Cloudy Wheat Beer

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Huntsman Cloudy Wheat Beer   Huntsman Cloudy Wheat Beer (COSMOS Brewery, Minnesota, USA) ABV 4.0% Pale yellow, light cloudy and thin head. Subtle malt and citrus peel. Refreshing, hint of malt with light citrus note. Easy going, suitable for the Thai but not foe the serious beer advocate members.

Hitachino Nest Dai Dai Ale

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Hitachino Nest Dai Dai Ale   Hitachino Nest Dai Dai Ale (KIUCHI Brewery, Japan) ABV 6.2%, IBU 17 American IPA style. Copper, light haze, half inch head. Hoppy citrus peel on the nose. Rich and creamy, medium to full bodied, hop and citrus peel. Overall, decently smooth IPA.

Fiji Premium Beer

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Fiji Premium Beer   Fiji Premium Beer (Fiji) ABV 5.2% Golden with almost no head. Honey pineapple with mild sweet at finishing. Light fizz. Easy going but good enough for a casual summer drink.

Lost Coast Sharkinator White IPA

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Lost Coast Sharkinator White IPA   Lost Coast Sharkinator White IPA (LOST COAST BREWERY, Eureka, California) ABV 4.8% Pale light cloudy maze, thin head. Subtle floral, citrus and hoppy nose. Fresh and light-bodied hop with a hint of pineapple. Refreshing IPA with soft carbonation.

4 PINES Pacific Ale

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4 PINES Pacific Ale   4 PINES Pacific Ale (4 PINES, NSW Australia) ABV 3.5% Clear golden, one inch head. Metallic, hoppy and banana. Clean, crisp, light citrus and hop. Fresh & Crispy.

FERAL Hop Hog Pale Ale

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FERAL Hop Hog Pale Ale   FERAL Hop Hog Pale Ale (Feral Brewing Co, Western Australia) ABV 5.8% IBU 48 Clear Amber. Pineapple, citrus, hoppy. Fresh and Hoppy, Smooth, Floral Backtone. Great PA!!!