This is the first instalment of a new feature called "Staff Profiles in Courage."

Colin the Handsome yet Softly Spoken Scottish Malthouse Proprietor is a modest man despite his evident awesomeness in so many fields of human endeavour.

This week’s topic concerns the most polarising style of beer in the world today – sour beer. While their funky, tart, medicinal flavours are often too much for a drinker’s palate,

The title of this blog post, ““timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty,”

Stephen John Francis Middlemiss is listed in Michael Donaldson’s wondrous treatise “Beer Nation: The Art and Heart of Kiwi Beer” as a member of the “holy trinity” of New Zealand brewers.

This is the most anticipated and controversial blog of the year – my annual Top Ten New Zealand Beers for 2014.