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About us

Our mission at the Sawmill Brewery + Smoko Room is to protect and preserve our shared resources – land, sea, soil and water.

We acknowledge Ngati Manuhiri on whose ancestral land the Brewery + Smoko Room sit and their continuing kaitiakitanga of it.

We are an independent, New Zealand owned brewery run by a small team, and are proud to be New Zealand's first and only B-Corp certified Brewery.

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Ultra Low Carb Lager
4.2% ABV.

Ultra Low Carb Lager

NEW! A crisp, clean and lean New Zealand style lager with 50% fewer carbs than mainstream lagers.

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X Pale Ale
4.9% ABV.

X Pale Ale

NEW! Our multi award winning extra pale ale. Super refreshing with punchy hop character and a bright balanced finish.

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Hazy Pale Ale
5.0% ABV.

Hazy Pale Ale

Our refreshing and juicy take on pale ale with plenty of citrus character.

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Nimble 2.5% Pale Ale
2.5% ABV.

Nimble 2.5% Pale Ale

Take it easy with Sawmill's new Nimble Pale Ale. Balanced and lively, this 2.5% pale ale gives you generous hop aroma and full hop character.

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Pilsner
4.8% ABV.

Pilsner

The people's favourite - clean, crisp and hoppy with a pleasing bitterness.

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Hazy IPA
5.9% ABV.

Hazy IPA

This Sawmill classic is now available in 6-pack cans! Real East Coast style in this super juicy, punchy and tropical hazy IPA.

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Hazy Bare Beer / Non-alcoholic hazy IPA*
0.5% ABV.

Hazy Bare Beer / Non-alcoholic hazy IPA*

A juicy IPA without the alcohol. Big tropical and citrus aromas from the locally grown hops. * Less than 0.5% ABV

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3 x 2 | Mixed
4.8% | 5.9% | 5.8% ABV.

3 x 2 | Mixed

Sawmill’s three most popular brews - Pilsner, Hazy IPA and IPA, now in one ready-to-go can six pack.

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India Pale Ale
5.8% ABV.

India Pale Ale

A thirst quenching IPA with punchy citrus aroma.

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Pale Ale
4.5% ABV.

Pale Ale

SALE! Was $90, now $70! Smacking of citrus this refreshing New Zealand style ale has a gratifying burst of hops.

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Homegrown Lager
4.0% ABV.

Homegrown Lager

A super crisp and straight up lager using all New Zealand hops and malt.

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Bare Beer / Non-alcoholic Pale Ale*
<0.5% ABV.

Bare Beer / Non-alcoholic Pale Ale*

Big tropical aroma and a smooth bitterness defy logic in this non-alcoholic Pale Ale. *Less than 0.5% ABV.

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Hazy IPA
5.9% ABV.

Hazy IPA

East Coast style in this super juicy and tropical IPA with punchy flavours of passionfruit, mango and orange.

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Pilsner
4.8% ABV.

Pilsner

The people's favourite - clean, crisp and hoppy with a pleasing bitterness.

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India Pale Ale
5.8% ABV.

India Pale Ale

A thirst quenching IPA with punchy citrus aroma.

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Low Carb Pale Ale
4.2% ABV.

Low Carb Pale Ale

SALE! Was $85, now $70! A light and zesty pale ale with tropical hops and a crisp finish. 50% less carbs than mainstream pale ales.

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The Doctor
6.5% ABV.

The Doctor

A smooth Doppelbock with aromas of chocolate. Rich, complex and balanced.

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Brewery

Be independent, be resourceful, be real. This is Sawmill.

We are a New Zealand owned brewery run by a small and creative team. We brew clean, flavoursome and balanced beer with a Sawmill edge - the willingness to think for ourselves.

Our beer is unpasteurised and free of preservatives.

Please keep it chilled.

Hefeweizen
4.8% ABV.

Hefeweizen

Summer 6-pack release! A cloudy German beer with notes of banana and clove and a bready malt base.

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Double IPA
8.0% ABV.

Double IPA

This double IPA gives bold stonefruit, pine and citrus aroma. A big rich beer at 8.0% ABV.

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$130.00 NZD
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12 Gauge
6.5% ABV.

12 Gauge

A Sawmill original dating back to the early 2000's. An extremely punchy IPL style with big mouthfeel.

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Sawmill X Verdant Hazy IPA
6.0% ABV.

Sawmill X Verdant Hazy IPA

UK based Verdant Brewing and Sawmill team up for a New Zealand hopped Hazy IPA with Verdant's signature hazy yeast.

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Fresh Hop NZH-106 Hazy IPA
6.0% ABV.

Fresh Hop NZH-106 Hazy IPA

LIMITED AVAILABILITY! Freshly harvested NZH-106 from Mac Hops in Motueka bring punchy citrus and tropical aroma.

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Hefeweizen
4.8% ABV.

Hefeweizen

A cloudy German beer with notes of banana and clove and a bready malt base. Dry and refreshing.

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Red IPA
6.0% ABV.

Red IPA

A rich red ale with citrus, berry and stonefruit aroma. Plenty of malt character with a dry and moderately bitter finish.

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Aotearoa #48 | Amplifire Hazy IPA
6.0% ABV.

Aotearoa #48 | Amplifire Hazy IPA

Intense tropical flavours and wine-like aroma from Nelson Sauvin. A single hopped beer with Amplifire pellets from Clayton Hops to give extra intensity.

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Aotearoa #52 | NZH-109 Hazy IPA
6.0% ABV.

Aotearoa #52 | NZH-109 Hazy IPA

Showcasing the citrus bomb trial hop NZH-109 for a juicy hop flavour and a vibrant finish.

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Blackcurrant Sour
4.5% ABV.

Blackcurrant Sour

The blackcurrant and lime in this sharp sour make it tart, refreshing and real good looking!

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Baltic Porter
8.0% ABV.

Baltic Porter

Subtle roasted malts and aromas of dark fruit, toffee and berries.

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Vintage - Barleywine
10.5% ABV.

Vintage - Barleywine

An American style barleywine with a robust hop profile.

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Chocolate Stout
5.6% ABV.

Chocolate Stout

For this years release of our Chocolate Stout we've used organic fair trade Arriba cacao from PureCoco.

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The Smoko Room

In the Smoko Room you can expect food with gumption, a massive selection of beer made on site and a drinks list that shows the best of New Zealand producers.

Make a reservation

Brewed alcoholic refreshments by Sawmill.

AWKWARD

AWKWARD Gingery Beer
4.5% ABV.

AWKWARD Gingery Beer

SALE! Was $85, now $75! This is AWKWARD Gingery Beer. A beer, brewed spicy with fresh ginger and lemon zest. * contains gluten

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AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonale
4.5% ABV.

AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonale

SALE! Was $85, now $75! This is AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonale. A beer freshly brewed with actual lemons. * contains gluten

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Awkward Bear tee | Ecru
 

Awkward Bear tee | Ecru

This is Awkward by Sawmill!

 

This tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour. 

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Awkward Symbols tee | Clay
 

Awkward Symbols tee | Clay

This is Awkward by Sawmill!

 

This tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour. 

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Awkward Class Cap | Walnut
 

Awkward Class Cap | Walnut

A mid-profile, unstructured six panel cap with a flat peak. 100% cotton. Bear embroidered on the front, Awkward on the back. Made by AS Colour, and available in walnut.

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Awkward Tea Towel | Bear
 

Awkward Tea Towel | Bear

This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!

 

Tea towel made in India from 100% cotton. 

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Awkward Tea Towel | Green print
 

Awkward Tea Towel | Green print

This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!

 

Tea towel made in India from 100% cotton. 

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Awkward Tea Towel | Brown/red print
 

Awkward Tea Towel | Brown/red print

This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!

 

Tea towel made in India from 100% cotton. 

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For us environmental responsibility is a hundred small decisions every day. This is a huge focus for Sawmill. We have achieved a lot and have massive ambitions. Our goal is to have a positive impact on our environment and bring all the creativity and innovation Sawmill is known for to this task.

We are New Zealand first B Corp™ certified Brewery. This means we have a positive impact on our team, community and environment. B Corps™ lead the growing global movement of people using business as a force for good. There are over 2500 B Corp™ certified businesses globally, including AllBirds, Stone & Wood Brewery, New Belgium Brewing and People’s Coffee.

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