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This week saw the release of some of the most anticipated birthday beers of the year – from Vault City & Neon Raptor, no less!

There’s also new stuff from Baron, a witbier from Whiplash and the small matter of A VAULT CITY & EMPEROR’S COLLAB to discuss. So enough preamble!

These are the best new beers to try this week.

In a week in which Amundsen released their new Donut series, you’d probably expect them to top my ‘best new beers’ list. But no!

Because this week, we also got hold of some new stuff from The Veil.

Fasten your seatbelt. You’re in for a treat.

Overtone’s Northern Hemisphere Is Back!

Vault City have the Iron Brew Sour. Verdant have Putty.

Should Northern Hemisphere be added to the list?

It’s not every day you get a new Emperor’s collab. And it’s even rarer that said collab is with Nerdbrewing.

Check it out…

At the time of writing, Wimbledon 2022 is still on, Cam Norrie is still in, and I’m about to tell you about the best craft beers you can buy this week.

The universe is probably trying to tell you something.

Let’s kick off with the new BBNo collabs and, in particular, the new pale ale brewed with Finback…

This week, some serious hoppy heavyweights have joined forces and released collaborations.

First, let’s discuss Northern Monk’s Mango Lassi Heathen IPA…

This week we’ve got a Strawberry Daiquiri Sour to inspect, plus some of the best craft lagers released since… well, ever!

It’s a hoppy beer’s world though, so that’s where we’ll begin – with something new from Norway’s Sleeping Village.

Barrel-aged Stouts, Creamsicle Sours and Juicy New England IPAs.

This week, the beers are looking ace…

There’s a mega new Verdant / Track IPA out this week that’s taken the beer world by storm… plus some of the best silly sours ever released from Warsaw’s Funky Fluid.

Before we get to them, the big news.

Nonarch NEIPA is finally here!