Brewing awards

Three additional Taranaki brewers achieved success in the 2017 Brewers Guild of New Zealand Awards. It has already been reported Bellend Brewery won a silver medal in the IPA category. But Mike’s Brewery, Boreham Borgh’s and Secret Service all won awards too. Mike’s Brewery won eight medals at the Gala awards dinner on September 30. Boreham Borgh’s Warwick Foy and Luke Roborgh won a silver for their Rudi’s Red Rye Bee, while Secret Service’s Chris Gibson and Wilem Truter took out a gold medal for their Misty Mountain Hops New England IPA.