{"id":240,"date":"2011-05-03T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/2011\/05\/03\/new-zealand\/"},"modified":"2025-04-19T11:50:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T10:50:34","slug":"new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/?p=240","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Date Consumed:<\/strong> 2011<br><strong>Beer:<\/strong> Steinlager Pure<br><strong>Brewed:<\/strong> Lion Nathan Brewery, Auckland, New Zealand<br><strong>Size:<\/strong> 330mL<br><strong>Alcohol Content:<\/strong> 5.0%<br><strong>Sourced:<\/strong> Woolworths Liquorland, Gordon, NSW, Australia<br><strong>World Beer Rating:<\/strong> 7\/10<br><br> <strong>Notes:<\/strong> None.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone has-custom-border\"><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0387.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1195\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0387.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-440\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0387.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0387-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0387-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0387-765x1024.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1195px) 100vw, 1195px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Steinlager Pure, New Zealand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date Consumed:<\/strong> 2012<br><strong>Beer:<\/strong> Monteiths Doppelbock Winter Ale<br><strong>Brewed:<\/strong> Monteiths Brewing Company, Greymouth, New Zealand<br><strong>Size:<\/strong> 330mL<br><strong>Alcohol Content:<\/strong> 6.0%<br><strong>Sourced:<\/strong> 1st Choice Liquor, Naremburn, NSW, Australia<br><strong>World Beer Rating:<\/strong> 7\/10<br><br><strong>Notes:<\/strong> Chocolate and coffee notes, but with a strong alcohol flavour. A bit watery, was expecting a smoother finish. Very low carbonation, but you wouldn&#8217;t want more than a couple of them. Still, it&#8217;s a lovely beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone has-custom-border\"><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_1332.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_1332-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-441\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_1332-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_1332-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_1332-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_1332.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Monteiths Doppelbock Winter Ale, New Zealand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date Consumed:<\/strong> 2012<br><strong>Beer:<\/strong> Emersons Pilsner<br><strong>Brewed:<\/strong> Emersons Brewing Company, Dunedin, New Zealand<br><strong>Size:<\/strong> 500mL<br><strong>Alcohol Content:<\/strong> 4.9%<br><strong>Sourced:<\/strong> The Beer Cellar, Hamilton, New Zealand.<br><strong>World Beer Rating:<\/strong> 8\/10<br><br><strong>Notes:<\/strong> This is a great example of an easy drinking New Zealand beer. Brewed in colder climates like quite a few countries I&#8217;ve tried, this beer pours well and tastes great, but is quite bitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone has-custom-border\"><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4814.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4814-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-442\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4814-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4814-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4814-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_4814.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Emersons Pilsner, New Zealand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date Consumed: 2011Beer: Steinlager PureBrewed: Lion Nathan Brewery, Auckland, New ZealandSize: 330mLAlcohol Content: 5.0%Sourced: Woolworths Liquorland, Gordon, NSW, AustraliaWorld Beer Rating: 7\/10 Notes: None. Date Consumed: 2012Beer: Monteiths Doppelbock Winter AleBrewed: Monteiths Brewing Company, Greymouth, New ZealandSize: 330mLAlcohol Content: 6.0%Sourced: 1st Choice Liquor, Naremburn, NSW, AustraliaWorld Beer Rating: 7\/10 Notes: Chocolate and coffee notes, but &#8230; <a title=\"New Zealand\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/?p=240\" aria-label=\"Read more about New Zealand\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-beer-challenge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1417,"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions\/1417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldbeerchallenge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}