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Hop Growers Start Their Own Brewery

Monday 10 August 2026

New Zealand’s newest brewery belongs to one of our most prominent hop growers. Cultivar Brewing, owned…

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Derelict Are Back!

Friday 7 August 2026

When Derelict Brewing unexpectedly closed down in 2024 after just six years in business, much of…

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Magic Week For Neck Of The Woods

Tuesday 4 August 2026

In the space of six days, start-up brewery Neck Of The Woods went from virtually unknown…

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Parrotdog at 15 — Moving From Craft To Beer

Thursday 30 July 2026

At 15, Wellington’s Parrotdog stands out among New Zealand’s independent breweries — as a business actively…

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