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Kveik, Mild, Helles and Brut. At first glance you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d stumbled into the travel section of a magazine and were exploring potential retreats to a Scandinavian island. Thankfully not. Kievek, Mild, Helles and Brut are all in fact beer styles, and with brewers gearing up to showcase their takes on rather […]

Monster brews from New York, a blueberry cheesecake stout from Omnipollo and Polly’s have come out with the best hoppy beer I’ve tried so far this year.

Let’s go!

3 stouts. 2 sours. And a milkshake IPA from Brew York.

Still, with spring poking through, there really is only one place to start this list this week.

That’s right. Hops. And get ready for some controversy…

One theme dominated the best new craft beer releases this week: JUICE!
New DEYA, Whiplash & Gipsy Hill releases were all packed full of it, which means there really is only one place to start this list.
So, when you’re ready, let’s dive on in…

This week saw beer shelves adorned marshmallow sours, Black IPAs and the return of the Polly’s DIPA that brought Polly’s widespread acclaim.
However, this week, this list can only start with one very special stout. Strap in!

New Amundsen Desserts In Cans! A new pale ale that rivals Steady Rolling Man! And a banging Yuzu sour from an unsuspecting brewery that always punches above its weight. Ready?

Brew York’s new Tonka milk stout, an experimental Triple IPA from Vocation and a Polly’s Imperial Sour! The brew train continues!

DEYA’s first ever Triple IPA, a show-stopping mild from Boxcar and an Iron Brew sour! Are you as excited as I am?
This week’s list is, once again, off the charts!

Verdant Putty, a Burnt Mill / Finback collab and Gipsy Hill’s first ever pastry stout. Hold on to your beard because this week’s new beers list is a corker!

Here’s my round up of the best new beer releases this week.