This German-style black lager was traditionally brewed and cold-lagered for extra smoothness. Dark in colour with a light body, you’ll discover hints of chocolate and coffee from a small helping of roasted malts, and a delicate lashing of hops for a cris
Søren has always wanted to brew an imperial coffee stout, so for 8 Wired’s 15th birthday, he finally got around to making one! We’ve taken the base recipe for the iconic iStout, and cranked the ABV right up. Using an intense, rich, espresso blend from our
Following the footsteps of trailblazing older brother Hopwired, Hazewired is a beer set to forge its own path.
Packed with a plethora of the best NZ Hops, we’ve borrowed Nelson Sauvin and Motueka from Hopwired. An injection of ultra-modern varieties Ne
Is there anything better than floating down a mountain thru fresh powder… And getting to top off that perfect run with a hoppy stout… That’s a helluva drop. Have fun, be safe, take chances. Cheers!
Style: Stout
ABV: 6%
Vol: 330ml
A refreshing, light, hoppy, sour and very fruity tasting beer inspired by traditional Berliner Weisse ales. Naturally soured by live cultures and hopped with American and New Zealand hops. It's Juicy, dude.
Style: Berliner Weiss
ABV: 4%
Vol: 330ml
Hopwired was one of the first, true new world IPAs made exclusively with unique NZ hops. Although there is plenty of malt sweetness, this beer is all about the hops. Punchy, aggressive, New Zealand hops that all add up to create wonderful, tropical flavou
The "I" might be in lower case, but beware - this is a capital beer. Brimming with luscious roasted coffee and chocolate malt flavours, iStout is balanced by a brisk bitterness and bold hoppy freshness. As with all our beers, this beer is a very modern in
Relax, what’s the hurry? It's time to turn down the tempo and enjoy a more chilled out brew. We have crafted our LO-FI range with Lower Alcohol and Low Carbs to keep things leisurely. Never compromising on flavour, we have your back. LO-FI, keep it chill.
It's a rendition of a classic Belgian Golden Strong Ale, but we do it the 8 Wired way. Brewed with European continental pilsner malt and hops, fermented with a house blend of Belgian style yeast and conditioned in the traditional way.
Style: Ale
ABV:
We’ve long explored the peaks and valleys of NZ’s beerscape, charting a path to the ingredients that best represent what our country has to offer. Terra is a classic New Zealand pale ale, proudly featuring a robust malt base and elevated by fruity South I
We have brewed this Wild Feijoa beer for 11 years winning numerous awards along the way, including the champion beer at the 2023 Brewers Guild of New Zealand awards.
A pale sour beer, aged for up to 2 years in wine barrels and then another year on fre
Wildflower ale, spontaneous fermented using only the wild yeast from freshly foraged mānuka flowers, aged in oak barrels and then blended with a batch of fresh beer ‘hopped’ with mānuka tips. The result is a deliciously drinkable dark ale, with a delicate
Name inspired by the Lewis Carrol poem The Walrus and the Carpenter, Through the Looking Glass and Alice in Wonderland. In the poem the Walrus is like the pied piper of oysters and he lures the oysters from the ocean and into our beer. From Te Matuku Bay
Embrace the Garagista spirit - ignore convention, experiment, test the limits, and look at things a little differently. Brewed and double dry hopped with New Zealand, Australian and US hops. Great things can come from the garage.
Style: IPA
Vol: 330 m
Mon P’tit Chou - a term of endearment in French. Translated literally it means “my little cabbage”. Made from 100% Belgian malt and French grown Strisselspalt hops, this farmhouse style ale has a fresh sherbet aroma, and a refreshing dry, tart, palate wit