Brewed to commemorate the 15th Birthday of Pomeroy's Pub in Christchurch. Pomeroy's has been our number one South Island customer since Epic started. So here's a big "Happy Birthday" Pomeroy's. Thanks for the support, and here is to another 15 years. Epic loves you. Style: XPA (Extra Pale Ale) ABV: 5.5% IBU: 18 Hops: US Amarillo and Mosaic Malt: 100% US grown Pale Ale malt. More about the beer: Extra pale in colour, a low level of bitterness, but big level of fruity hoppiness on the aroma and flavour. Great beer for summer drinking. Launch Event: Saturday 29 October, Pomeroy's...

When Epic Armageddon took out the trophy for best Strong Pale Ale at the 2016 Brewers Guild of New Zealand Awards last weekend it officially became this country’s most awarded beer. In the 10 years since the Brewers Guild Awards started in 2007, Epic Armageddon has claimed FIVE trophies – in 2009, 2010 (for the barrel-aged version), 2011, 2015 and 2016. No other beer has won five trophies. The next most awarded beers, with four trophies each, are Three Boys Oyster Stout (2007, 2010, 2011 and 2014) and Tuatara Hefe (2009, 2011, 2012, 2016). Winning the Strong Pale Ale (IPA)...

Think back ages and ages ago... 2011, even. Tigers. Balls of Twine. Pyramids. Waimea Bay waves. Ohakune Carrots. Some things are meant to be big. Flavours. Aromas. Beer. The list is large but we thing it should be bigger. There is a time and place for subtlety, for a delicate touch. This is not one of them. Turning the amplifier up to eleven? Yeah, that's it. YES - Epic LaRger Imperial Pilsner is back! More about the beer Beer style: Imperial Pilsner ABV: 8.5 (Caution!! Very easy to drink!!) IBU: 80 Made with German Pilsner malt, US grown hop varieties...

Like walking the streets of San Francisco in a fog. A flavour shockwave delivering awesome automatic dankness for your pleasurable needs. The reverberating level of fun in your mouth hole snaps shut like a wet green alligator in a technicolour dreamcoat. Synthesthesia for the masses. Launch Events: Friday 14 October – The Brewers Co-op 1st Birthday Beer Style: India Pale Ale More about the beer: ABV: 7.6% IBU: 55 Brewed with Nelson Sauvin, Comet and Simcoe hops. Where and when you can get it: First launch will be at Brewer's Co-op - watch this space. Distribution New Zealand

If you read the post from yesterday titled "How Google Translate turned Luke into a God", you know how it can be a little tricky to get some of the finer points of what's happening at the events that Luke is attending on his trip around China. Regardless, it is easy to see that there are a lot of people in China that love our beer - and Luke! Luke's first event soon after arriving in Beijing was at Drunk Restaurant, where a group had the opportunity to taste Hop Zombie and Lupulingus and discuss the intricacies of the beer,...