Kererū Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand 🇳🇿

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415a Maidstone Terrace, Upper Hutt, 5018, New Zealand
Description
An independently owned brewery located outside of Wellington NZ that produces hand-crafted British and European beer styles as interpreted exclusively with New Zealand malt and hops. We're Off-Licensed and an easy 5 minute walk from the Upper Hutt train station and Upper Hutt's Brewtown.

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5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
On tap at Beervana. Pours hazy yellow. Flowers, bread, water, spice. Not particularly good.
Tried from Draft on 14 Aug 2017 at 04:43

6.5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap at Beervana. Pours very pale. Ginger, lemongrass, bread, lime, little heat. Not bad.
Tried from Draft on 14 Aug 2017 at 04:40

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 4 Overall 7.5
330ml bottle. Pours ruby brown. Biscuit, pineapple, mango, little minerally, some breadiness. Overcabonated. A real depth of flavour, which is incredible given the strength.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jul 2017 at 00:08

3.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 2 Texture 4 Overall 3.5
330ml bottle. Pours deep gold. Lemon, super sweet syrup, maybe a bit herbal, super bitter metallic stuff, hot alcohol finish. Bit harsh. Struggle to finish.
Tried from Bottle on 28 Jul 2017 at 02:12

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
330ml bottle. Pours brown. Orange, biscuit, a touch of tropical, chocolate, smoke, lemon. Good.
Tried from Bottle on 22 Jul 2017 at 04:31

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6
330ml bottle. Pours black. Dry burnt toast, coconut, coffee, little tobacco, some blackcurrant. Nice thick body.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Jul 2017 at 05:28

5.4/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
330ml bottle. Pours pale. Aroma is a bit straw dominated. Grapefruit, orange, hay, touch of acidity, touch of sweetness. Reasonably crisp. Fine.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Jul 2017 at 04:44

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
330ml bottle. Pours a beautiful orange red. Honey, caramel, biscuit, dried apricot, little elderflower, long biscuit caramel finish. A well crafted ale.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Jul 2017 at 03:55

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
330ml bottle. Pours copper. Biscuits, raisins, dried apple, bread. Little overcarbonated. Fine.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Jul 2017 at 04:58

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
330ml bottle. Pours orange gold. Passionfruit, funky hay, gooseberry, guava. Lovely hop profile, but want a little more malt character.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Jul 2017 at 02:55