Tuatara Brewing Company

Commercial Brewery in Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand 🇳🇿
Owned by DB Breweries (Dominion Breweries)
Associated Venue: The Third Eye (Tuatara)

Established in 2000

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7 Sheffield Street, Paraparaumu, 5032, New Zealand

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7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

33cl bottle. A clear dark golden beer with a mid-sized most good lasting off-white head. Aroma of tropical fruits, citrus, grapefruit, peach, bitter hops. Taste of tropical bitter fruits, grapefruit, orange fruits, citrus, medium to long bitterness. Quite nice!

Tried from Bottle on 18 Oct 2018 at 20:23


4.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5

On tap at the Lumsden. Pours hazy gold. Peach, lemon, sweaty, slightly tart, mostly sweaty, especially that lingering cheesy finish. Light body without much life. Unpleasant.

Tried from Draft on 03 Oct 2018 at 07:02


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle 330ml. [ As Tuatara Coastin' ].Clear medium orange yellow colour with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, dusty, pale malt, sweet malt, moderate hoppy, fruity hops - mango - pine. Flavor is moderate sweet and light moderate bitter with a long duration, sweet malt, dusty, pale malt, fruity malt, light fruity hops ala mango - pine - tropical fruit. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20180914] 7-3-7-3-14

Tried from Bottle on 25 Sep 2018 at 15:04


7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Bottle 330ml. [ As Tuatara Hopfinity ].Clear medium yellow orange yellow colour with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, moderate hoppy, orange, fruity hops, citrus, light stone fruit. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to heavy bitter with a long duration, orange, fruity hops, citrus, sweet malt, pale malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20180914] 7-3-7-3-15

Tried from Bottle on 25 Sep 2018 at 14:18


5.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

On tap at Vultures Lane. Pours hazy orange brown with a lovely stable foamy head. Biscuit, orange peel, lime, bitter lime peel, bit soapy, quite savoury. Unpleasant.

Tried from Draft on 21 Sep 2018 at 05:03


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle. Frothy white fair mostly diminishing head. Moderate malty and hopy aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Long heavy bitter fiinsh. Creamy palate.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Sep 2018 at 10:13


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle, 4.6%. Clear golden with small white head. Aroma is malt, fruit, hops and citrus. Flavour is malt, fruit, hops, citrus, medium sweet, little grapefruit and a little bitter,

Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2018 at 21:44


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and moderate hoppy - citrus. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 140918

Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2018 at 21:42


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle @ fonefan tasting. NIce head with good duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are tropical fruits, flowers, citrus, pine, malt and hops. Nice fruity finish.

Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2018 at 21:41


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are fruits, flowers, hops and malt. Nice bitter finish.

Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2018 at 21:23