My DRUNK Guide

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   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   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   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   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.

TINPOT HUT Barker Vineyard Riesling 2018   TINPOT HUT Barker Vineyard Riesling 2018 (Marlborough, New Zealand) ALC 11 %, TA 8.5 g/l, RS 14 g/l, pH 3.22 Clear pale straw. Citrus, apple sorbet, some stone fruits and honey. Medium sweet, balanced acidity with lemon sherbet custard tart, medium finish.

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.