New ZealandBeer ad 'an insult' to industryA new craft beer by Lion has been banned by a retailer because its advertising material is "an insult to a great industry".03 Mar 04:30 PM
LifestyleSpotlight on beer festivalsAs summer fades into autumn and the season of mist and mellow fruitfulness, it's time for hay to be saved, harvests to be gathered and, best of all, have festivals to attend.24 Feb 01:00 AM
TravelNelson: Revelling in the bounty of Tasman BayApart from being home to New Zealand's entire hop production, the Nelson region is also home to a dazzling group of breweries and craft beer bars.23 Feb 11:00 PM
BusinessTaste the differenceMajor breweries are battling for market share as the taste for "quality" beer takes hold in supermarkets and pubs. Geoff Cumming follows the consumer-led revolution.23 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleHip hops: Cool NZ beerFor what seemed like a millennium, New Zealand beer was brown fizzy stuff that tasted of, well, nothing. But no longer ...17 Sep 11:00 PM
OpinionDon Kavanagh: No excuses for bad beerGuinness is being let down by some pubs that serve it stale, finds Don Kavanagh.09 Sep 09:30 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Tui billboards are hilarious! Yeah right.Tui's efforts to belittle boutique sectors of society leave little to laugh about.11 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionDon Kavanagh: Let us have a say, tooCustomers, writes Don Kavanagh, have been left out of breweries' and bars' thinking.05 Mar 08:30 PM
BusinessBeer war brews as new player shakes up marketChristmas has come early for some bar owners, as the big breweries cut keg prices in response to a new competitor.11 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessBeer sales through the roof and profit off overseasThe country's two major breweries say the tournament has been a boon for sales so far.14 Oct 04:30 PM
Business'Personal brewery' promises perfect pintMaster brewer Ian Williams has spent the better part of a decade perfecting the art of home beer-making.12 Sep 05:30 PM
Opinion<I>Don Kavanagh:</I> Hold off the hops, pleaseBrewers should be seeking balance - not attention, writes Don Kavanagh.08 Aug 05:30 PM
