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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.
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.
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.
3 x 2 | Mixed
Sawmill’s three most popular brews - Pilsner, Hazy IPA and IPA, now in one ready-to-go can six pack.
Hazy Pale Ale
NOW IN CANS! Our refreshing and juicy take on pale ale with plenty of citrus character.
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
Pale Ale
Smacking of citrus this refreshing New Zealand style ale has a gratifying burst of hops.
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.
Hazy IPA
East Coast style in this super juicy and tropical IPA with punchy flavours of passionfruit, mango and orange.
Low Carb Pale Ale
A light and zesty pale ale with tropical hops and a crisp finish. 50% less carbs than mainstream pale ales.
The Doctor
A smooth Doppelbock with aromas of chocolate. TROPHY winner at 2022 Brewers Guild Awards!
AWKWARD Ginger Beer
This is AWKWARD Ginger Beer. A beer, brewed spicy with fresh ginger and lemon zest. * contains gluten
AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonade
This is AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonade. A beer freshly brewed with actual lemons. * contains gluten
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.
Brewed alcoholic refreshments by Sawmill.
AWKWARD
AWKWARD Ginger Beer
This is AWKWARD Ginger Beer. A beer, brewed spicy with fresh ginger and lemon zest. * contains gluten
AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonade
This is AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonade. A beer freshly brewed with actual lemons. * contains gluten
Awkward Long Sleeve | Ecru
This is Awkward by Sawmill!
This long sleeve tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour.
Awkward Bear tee | Ecru
This is Awkward by Sawmill!
This tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour.
Awkward symbols tee | Ecru
This is Awkward by Sawmill!
This tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour.
Awkward Symbols tee | Clay
This is Awkward by Sawmill!
This tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour.
Awkward Surf Cap | Atlantic
This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!
A mid-profile snapback cap with a single panel at front. 100% quick dry nylon. Awkward logo on the front, lightning bolt on the back. Made by AS Colour, and available in atlantic.
Awkward Surf Cap | Hazy Pink
This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!
A mid-profile snapback cap with a single panel at front. 100% quick dry nylon. Hand print on the front, Awkward on the back. Made by AS Colour, and available in hazy pink.
Awkward Class Cap | Walnut
This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!
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.
Awkward Tea Towel | Green print
This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!
Tea towel made in India from 100% cotton.
Awkward Tea Towel | Brown/red print
This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!
Tea towel made in India from 100% cotton.
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.
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Burger Burger x Sawmill | You do Yuzu
Together with our friends at Burger Burger we’ve crafted a tangy and refreshing hazy pale ale.
Aotearoa #40 | NZH-106 Hazy IPA
Tropical fruit, lime and grapefruit define the character of this trial hop from the Bract Brewing programme. New Zealand innovation at its best!
Hazy White IPA
A hazy twist on the traditional White IPA style. Juicy and fruity flavours with a smooth mouthfeel and refreshing finish.
Hefeweizen
A cloudy German beer with notes of banana and clove and a bready malt base. Dry and refreshing.
Eclipse Hazy Pale Ale
A juicy, hazy fruit-forward explosion of citrus and tropical flavours.
Superdelic Hazy IPA
Brewed with all New Zealand ingredients, this punchy and tropical hazy IPA champions Superdelic.
Evergreen West Coast IPA
A belter of an IPA - bold aroma from a myriad of punchy hops and plenty of bitterness.
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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