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Svend’s Beer Log 2022 04

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Garage Project – Garagista 4
Little Thief Vs Damaged Goods – Scooty And The Pale 4
North End Brewery – Sin Eater 5
Isthmus Brewing – Cirrus 5
Behemoth Brewing Company – Snow Mexican 4
Garage Project – Zitrone Weisse 4
Garage Project – Ghost Light 4
Garage Project – Fugazi 4
Behemoth Brewing Company – Snow Mexican 4

Behemoth Brewing Co - Tallinn Takeaway Coffee

Behemoth Brewing Co – Tallinn Takeaway Coffee

Behemoth Brewing Co – Tallinn Takeaway Coffee 5
Garage Project – Fizz Palace 4
Garage Project – Any Colour You Like As Long As It’s Scrumptious 4
Garage Project – Primal Stream 5
Garage Project – Mango Indica 5
Garage Project – Fresh IPA APR 22 5
Good George Brewing – Pale Ale 4
Duncan’s Brewing – Toasty Marshmallow (Imperial Pastry Stout) 5

Svend’s Beer Log 2022 03

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Mean Doses – Mean IPA 4
Baylands Brewery – Night Ryder 4
Boundary Road Brewery – Mumbo Jumbo 3
Mean Doses – Mean Red IPA 4
Parrotdog Brewery – Sophie 4
Garage Project – Fresh IPA MAR 22 5
Mean Doses – Mean Red IPA 4
8 Wired – Lo−Fi 3
Garage Project – Fresh IPA VOL 12 4
Garage Project – Tiny 5
Garage Project – Fugazi 4
Garage Project – Electric Dry Hop Acid Test 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2022 02

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Mean Doses – Mean Red IPA 4
Double Vision Brewing – Beer 30 4
Brave Brewing Co – Bottle Rocket Extra Pale Ale 5
Garage Project – Fresh IPA AUG 21 4
Mean Doses – Mean IPA 3
Abandoned Brewery – IPA 3
Garage Project – Fresh IPA FEB 22 5
Parrotdog Brewery – Birdseye 4
Garage Project – Electric Dry Hop Acid Test 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2022 01

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Parrotdog Brewery – Sophie 4
Heyday – Magic Portal 3
Kererū Brewing Co – For Great Justice 4
Parrotdog Brewery – Bitterbitch 4
Kererū Brewing Co – Feijoa Weisse 3
Cassels Brewing Co – American Pale Ale 4

Kererū Brewing Co - Paloma

Kererū Brewing Co – Paloma

Kererū Brewing Co – Paloma 5
8 Wired Brewing Co – Gorky Park 4
Garage Project – Fugazi 4
Bach Brewing – Velvet Marley 4
Parrotdog Brewery – Birdseye 4
Volstead Brewing Co – Mosaic Hazy 4
Sawmill Brewery – Session IPA 4
Double Vision Brewing – Reverse Cowboy 4
Crimson Badger Brewing – Ginger Bear 4
Mean Doses – Mean Cerveza 3
Panhead Custom Ales – Supercharger 3
Double Vision Brewing Co – Tiny Mammoth 4
Whistling Sisters – English Bitter 3
North End Brewery – Super Alpha 4
Garage Project – Galaxy Valley 4
Garage Project – Tiny 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2021 12

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Garage Project – Astral Projection 5
Garage Project – Hāpi Daze 4
Fork Brewing – Knifey Spoony 5
Fork Brewing – Calm As 4
North End Brewing – E. S. B 4
North End Brewing – Iron Sands 5
Brew Union Brewing Co – Szechuan Citrus Saison 3
Juice Head Beer – ESB 4
Garage Project – Dr Pete’s 4
Garage Project – Tiny 3
Garage Project – Victory Air Drop 3
Garage Project – Cereal Milk Stout 4
Garage Project – Surrender To The Void 5
Heyday – Daisy 4
Heyday – Stroke Of Luck 4
Heyday – WolfII 4
Heyday – Loungin’ 4
Sawmill Brewery – Blake Beer 5
Townshend Brewing Co – Sutton Hoo 5
The Workshop – Sublime Coffee Stout 5

Test Lab Brewery by The Workshop

Test Lab Brewery by The Workshop

Test Lab Brewery – Pale Alien IPA 4
Cassels Brewing Co – Woolston Pale Ale 5
Sprig & Fern – Pale Ale 4
Sprig & Fern – Pilsner 3
The Workshop – Sublime Coffee Stout 5
Townshend – Aotearoa 4
Cassels Brewing Co – Lager 3
Malty Way – Malty Way Wit 4
Townshend – Old Town ESB 4
Three Sisters – Downwinder 3
Townshend – Sutton Hoo 4
Cassels Brewing Co – Best Bitter 3
Flavourtorium – Little Beauty 4
Flavourtorium – Big Things A Gwan 5
The Workshop – Sublime Coffee Stout 5
Mean Doses – Mean Hazy XPA 4
Garage Project – Proper Crisp IPA 4
Garage Project – Golden Path 3
Garage Project – Tiny 3
8 Wired Brewing Co – Blackberry Way 4
Heyday – Offshore 4
8 Wired Brewing Co – Lo−Fi 3
Heyday – Blackbird Raspberry Porter 4
8 Wired Brewing Co – Hippy Berliner 3
Parrotdog – Birdseye 4
Urbanaut Brewing – Beer Blender Cucumber And Mint Sour x Strawberry Hazy IPA 4
Baylands Brewery – Night Ryder 5
Townshend – Stout Wit Nowt Taken Owt 4
Whistling Sisters Beer Co – Pacific Pale Ale 3
Oud Beersel – Framboise 4
Garage Project – Fresh IPA DEC 21 4
North End Brewery – Sin Eater 4
Duncan’s Brewing – Oat Cream V.4 Hazy IPA 4
North End Brewery – Become The Ocean 3
North End Brewery – ESB 4
North End Brewery – Fieldway APA 3
North End Brewery – Super Alpha 4
North End Brewery – Pit Boss 5
North End Brewery – Iron Sands 5

Svend’s Beer Log 2021 11

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Fortune Favours – The Nutter 4
Fortune Favours – The Wee Beasty 5
Fortune Favours – Lucky Fruits Cherry 5
Fortune Favours – The Saisonnier 4
Fortune Favours – The Sky Gardener 4
Fortune Favours – The Oracle 4
Mean Doses – Mean Haze 4
Garage Project – Heels To Jesus 4
Garage Project – Primal Stream 5
Garage Project – Shinrin Yoku 4
Garage Project – Norwegian Farmhouse Ale 3
Garage Project – Wildflower: Blackberry 3
Te Aro Brewing Co – Weasel Juice 4
Juice Head – Detonator 3
Garage Project – Boss Level 4
Renaissance Brewing Co – Renaissance Lager 3
Renaissance Brewing Co – Stonecutter 4
Parrotdog – Bitterbitch 4
Cassels Brewing Co – Triple Cream Milk Stout 5
Garage Project – Fresh IPA NOV 21 5
Garage Project – Oh What A Lovely Day, Let’s Go Out & Pick Some Blackberry 2020 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2021 09

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Garage Project – Peached As 5
Deep Creek Brewing Co – Aloha Guava Passionfruit Sour 4
Garage Project – Carillon 4
Garage Project – Fresh IPA AUG 21 5

Garage Project - Surrender To The Void

Garage Project – Surrender To The Void

Garage Project – Surrender To The Void 5
Garage Project – Pickle Beer 4
Sprig & Fern – Wee Heavy 4
Sprig & Fern – Cream Of The Hop 5
Sprig & Fern – Day For It 4
Sprig & Fern – Dog Town 4
Sprig & Fern – Sailor’s Warning 3
Sprig & Fern – Grizzly Porter 5
Garage Project – Raspberry Cabaret 4
Kereru Brewing Co – One Fin Day 4
Double Vision – The Classic Pilsner 4
North End Brewery – Petit Luna 3
Funk Estate – Jungle Boogie 3
Garage Project – Nitro Vanilla Latte 5

Svend’s Beer Log 2021 08

North End Brewery – ESB 5
North End Brewery – Crow & Crown 4
Sawmill – Coconut Stout 4
Heyday – Wellington Arms 5
Heyday – Blackbird 4
Heyday – Underwater Forest 4
Garage Project – Petite Mort 4
Choice Bros – Make It With You 3
Choice Bros – Death Crush 4
Choice Bros – Rebel Rebel 4
Choice Bros – Star Man 4
Eddyline Brewery – Eddy Lite 3
Te Aro – Razzle Dazzle 3
Shining Peak – Taranaki Amber 3
Rhyme And Reason Brewery – Misplaced Mistletoe 4
Urbanaut – Black IPA 4
Fork Brewing – Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster 5
Beer Baroness – Desserted 5
Fortune Favours – The Hedonist 4
Duncan’s – Tiramisu 5
The Occasional Brewer – Skyline Bush Beer 4
Townshend Brewery – Keystone 4
Derelict – Monkeymind 4
Renaissance Brewing Co – Black Forest Gateau 5
Garage Project – Fresh IPA VOL 9 5
Garage Project / Sierra Nevada – Campout Porter 5
Mata Beer – Fairy Hopmother Hoppity Hooch 4
Yeastie Boys – Gunnamatta Earl Grey IPA 5
North End Brewery – Sin Eater 5

Svend’s Beer Log 2021 06

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Garage Project – Bug Powder Dust 5
Double Vision – More Cowbell 5
Three Boys Brewery – American Pale Ale 4
Urbanaut – The Mission APA 4
Beer Baroness – Bite Me 5
Townshend’s – Black Strap Porter 5
Three Boys Brewery – Wheat 4
Wilderness – Neon Halo Sour 4
Cassels – Milk Stout 4
ChinChiller – Unfiltered Pale Ale 4
Kaiser Brothers Brewery Ltd – Blueberry Pancake Brown Ale 4
Three Boys Brewery – New Britain 3
Rhyme And Reason Brewery – Big Banana 3
New New New Corporation – The United Colours Of New 4
Great King Street Brewery – East Coast IPA 3
Three Boys Brewery – Oyster Stout 5
New New New Corporation – Legend Lager 4
New New New Corporation – Symmetry Ginger Beer 4
Sidecar Brewing Co – Nickel And Dime 5
Good George Brewing – Island Sling Guava Wheat Beer 4
New New New Corporation – Super 4
Citizen Collective / Sawmill Brewery – Light Lager 3
New New New Corporation – Obfuscate 4
Wigram Brewing Co – Mustang Pale Ale 5
Liberty Brewing – Something New 3
Urbanaut Brewing – The Mission APA 4
Deep Creek – Sentinel Hazy IPA 4
McLeod’s Brewery – Scotch Ale 4
Boneface – The Darkness Stout 4
Duncan’s Brewing – Coco Husk (Stout) 4
Three Boys Brewery – IPA 4
Two Thumb Brewing Co – Yorkshire Bitter 5
Cassels – Best Bitter 5
Emporium Brewing – Strawberry Session Pale Ale 4
Emporium Brewing – Run For The Hills 4
Three Boys Brewing – Passionfruit Gose 3
Boom Town Brewing Co – Baby Boom Pale Ale 4
Boom Town Brewing Co – Alabama APA 4
Rocky Knob – Undies Mini IPA 3
Renaissance Brewing Co – Hazelnut Beertini 4
Renaissance Brewing Co – Porter 4
Renaissance Brewing Co – Fellowship Aotearoa Pale Ale 4
Funk Estate – Soul Train 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2021 05

(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Parrotdog – L. B. Low Alc Hazy 5
Parrotdog – Yellowhammer 5
Garage Project – Hāpi Daze 4
Te Aro – Concorde Hazy Pale Ale 4
Fortune Favours – The Naturalist 4
Panhead – Blacktop Oat 3
8 Wired – Hop Salad 5
Garage Project – Hatsukoi Neo Tokyo Lager 3
Double Vision Brewing / Fork Brewing – Hopunzel 3
Double Vision Brewing – Tiny Mammoth 4
Double Vision Brewing – Chillax XPA 4
Double Vision Brewing – More Cowbell 4
Garage Project – Fresh IPA MAY 21 4
Townshend’s – Hopnoxious 5
Hey Day – Blackbird 4
Baylands Brewery – Petone Pale Ale 5
Garage Project – Hāpi Daze 4
Heart Of Darkness Brewery – Futile Purpose Cucumber Pilsner 4
Parrotdog – Pandemonium 3
Waitoa – Penny Black Porter 4