The Zero Zero Beer Half-Hour: Recent Episodes
Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow
Remember when alcohol-free beer was hard to find, revolting to drink and would get you laughed out of the bar? Those days are over friend – the market is booming, the options and endless and the taste is... highly variable! Join Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow each week as they drink a pile of beers from round the world, stay completely sober and tell you all about them. Gary and Andrew will drink the shockers so you don’t have to, and let you know where to look for your next favourite booze-free bevvy.
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.In this episode's semi-final:Garage Project Tiny XPA Emersons Little Bird. Bach Brewing All Day Hazy IPA. Sawmill Bare Hazy IPA
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.Sampled in this week's episode:Stella Artois Alcohol FreeSuper Bock 0%Ambar 0.0Corona Cero
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.Sampled in this week's episode - International Lagers:Becks BlueSan MiguelBirra Moretti Czech Budweiser Clausthaler Lemon Pilsner
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.Sampled in this week’s episode:Old Mill Apple Cider with Boysenberry Zeffer Apple CiderGood George Doris Plum CiderSprig and Fern Non-Alcoholic Ginger BeerChange Makers Ginger Beer
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.Sampled in this week’s episode:Behemoth Responsibility IPABehemoth Wild West Coast IPABach Brewing Hazy IPAGood George Virtual Reality IPA
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnson and Gary Farrow as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free offerings from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Half-Hour. Season Two explores the 14 or so new 00s that have come out of the NZ craft brewing scene since the last series as well as the plethora of new International lagers in NZ stores. We also touch base with some non-alcoholic ginger beers and apple ciders.Sampled in this week’s episode:Mac's Freeride Pale AleWaitoa Hazy IPAState of Play NectaronEmerson's Little Bird IPA
Non-alcoholic beers continue to multiply, as consumer demand grows. Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow embark on another journey of evaluating the latest guilt-free offerings, with 14 non-alcoholic beers having hit the market in New Zealand alone.In this episode...Brothers Fill Your Boots IPAGarage Project Tiny XPAState of Play Sunbreaker Ale - with Ginger, Honey and LemonEpic Super Zero IPA
Non-alcoholic beers continue to multiply, as consumer demand grows. Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow embark on another journey of evaluating the latest guilt-free offerings, with 14 non-alcoholic beers having hit the market in New Zealand alone.In this epoisode...Deep Creek Zero IPASawmill Hazy Bare IPANaked Mole Pale Ale (from Australia but brewed with Nectaron NZ Hops)Sprig and Fern Hazy IPA
In the final episode, the winners are revealed! Co-hosts Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow discuss their recommended non-alc beers from throughout their journey on the Zero Zero Beer Hour. It turns out, there are plenty of great 0% beers.
Founder of Aotearoa's first specialist 0% brewery State of Play, Grant Caunton, joins co-hosts Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow, and guest liquor store owner Gary Parmar, while they sample more 0% beers from around the world - including two gems from Britain.
Non-alc beers from the USA, Europe and the Eastern Bloc star in this week's show, sampled by co-hosts Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow, and guest Phil Grey.
Plenty of non-alcoholic stouts have been brewed around the world. Co-hosts Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow welcome back guest Amber Hammill, to try some. Also, Ricky Bartlett, co-founder of Clear Head Drinks, gives an insight on his online distribution business for non-alc beverages. A radio show and podcast created and first aired at Free FM 89.0, a member of the Community Access Media Alliance Aotearoa/New Zealand. Supported by NZ on Air. freefm.org.nz and @freefm89 on Facebook and Instagram
Birch beer, gose beer, and soda water beer - co-hosts Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow sip away at some peculiar non-alc beer alternatives. Do these drinks really have what it takes to be called beers? Listen and find out. A radio show and podcast created and first aired at Free FM 89.0, a member of the Community Access Media Alliance Aotearoa/New Zealand. Supported by NZ on Air. freefm.org.nz and @freefm89 on Facebook and Instagram
Hops, pale malts, an amber hue, and a great taste to pair with meals. Co-hosts Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow, and guest liquor store owner Gary Parmar, try some of Aotearoa's alcohol-free pale ale offerings - and chat with Rory Taylor from Sawmill Brewery about their Bare Beer. A radio show and podcast created and first aired at Free FM 89.0, a member of the Community Access Media Alliance Aotearoa/New Zealand. Supported by NZ on Air. freefm.org.nz and @freefm89 on Facebook and Instagram
This week Andrew and Gary try lagers, and are joined by Brian Watson of local brewers Good George. A radio show and podcast created and first aired at Free FM 89.0, a member of the Community Access Media Alliance Aotearoa/New Zealand. Supported by NZ on Air. Check out The Zero Zero Beer Hour on Facebook
Biscuity, lemony, beer sodas with bitters and ice – nothing’s not ok when iconoclastic beer fan Phil Grey joins hosts Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow to debate zero-percent IPAs from New Zealand and abroad. Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow each week as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free beer offering from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Hour.
Booze-free beer is the new black. Join Andrew Johnstone and Gary Farrow each week as they sample, review and peer into the wort of the rapidly growing alcohol-free beer offering from New Zealand and around the world. Love beer, hate hangovers on The 00 Beer Hour. A radio show and podcast created and first aired at Free FM 89.0, a member of the Community Access Media Alliance Aotearoa/New Zealand. Supported by NZ on Air. freefm.org.nz and @freefm89 on Facebook and Instagram