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Our Beers

Wigram Brewing company was established in 2003. Built on a passion for brewing and a love of beer, Wigram Brewing Company strives to produce individual beers for beer lovers.

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Mustang Pale Ale

IPA

5.0% ALC/VOL

Mustang Pale Ale is our crafted copper coloured ale with a medium-high hop bitterness coupled with New Zealand variety hop character. The beer is fermented using a classic English ale yeast.

500ml Bottle | 440ml Can | 330ml Bottle

Tailgunner Hazy

Hazy 

5.2% ALC/VOL

Originally brewed as a one-off Falther's Day beer, the Tailgunner quickly found a spot in the Hangar 57 taplist. This full body hazy is packed full of American hops that give you a citrusy hoppy experience. 

440ml Cans

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Captain Fantastic

Hazy IPA

5.8% ALC/VOL

Take the leap with this unique Hazy IPA. Creamy and opaque in appearance, soft and smooth in body. This brew delivers Tropical & Citrus notes with a lush and 'juicy' mouth-feel. Cascade & Nectaron are the Hops used and a Norwegian yeast, Kveik. We think we're up on a 'Peak' with this beer - it's Hazy and Cloudy but Captain Fantastic is good to go!

500ml Bottle | 440ml Can | 330ml Bottle

Aviator IPA

IPA

5.5% ALC/VOL

Take to the skies with this classic IPA featuring Citra and Centennial hops. The Floral hop aroma leads you into a free dive of grapefruit and citrus flavours and a smooth oat body landing. 

440ml Cans 

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Jetpack Double IPA

IPA

7.8% ALC/VOL

Dry hopped twice to supply an intense dank hop injection. Pouring a pale russet orange-brown this American style Double IPA presents an impressive foam head. A woosh of grapefruit, passion-fruity and pine aromas jump out of the glass and hit the senses immediately.

500ml Bottle | 440ml Can

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Bavarian Pilsner

Pilsner

5.0% ALC/VOL

This pilsner has a slight malty aroma. It has a clean hop flavour at the initial taste followed by a crisp finish. The pilsner malt flavour is complemented by a slight lingering bitterness.

500ml Bottles | 330ml Bottles

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Propeller Lager

Lager

5.0% ALC/VOL

New Zealand style golden lager brewed from Canterbury grown malts and classic Nelson hops. This golden lager is medium bodied with light crisp hop bitterness. Easy, enjoyable quaffing lager with taste, flavour and altitude all year round.

500ml Bottle | 330ml Bottle

Munchner Dunkel

Dark Lager

5.0% ALC/VOL

German style dark lager with toasted malt flavours and aroma. Lightly hopped using classic varieties. This dark lager beer is refreshing with subtle bitterness and rich malt characters.

500ml Bottle 

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Wing Walker

Hazy New England IPA

5.5% ALC/VOL

Take a walk on the wild side with this delicious Hazy Pale Ale from Wigram Brewing Co. It has been crafted using Aotearoa's finest malts, and a blend of iconic American Nobel hops, to give you a Hazy Beer with juicy passionfruit and citrus flavours and aromas. Full on NEIPA Hazy as with all American Hops.

500ml Bottle

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Hefe Weizen

Wheat Beer

5.0% ALC/VOL

This is a German-style cloudy wheat beer. It has a light malt flavour with pronounced clove and banana spiciness. This ale's predominant flavour is produced from the specialty yeast used in fermentation.

500ml Bottle

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Bristol Best Bitter

Malt Ale

4.5% ALC/VOL

This English-style bitter has a nice hoppy aroma. This full flavour malt ale is enhanced by its noteworthy hop flavour and balanced bitterness.

500ml Bottle

Tornado Strong Ale

Malt Ale

6.6% ALC/VOL

A big strong, full bodied Pale Ale with a twist in the tail. A generous combination of classic English and New Zealand hop cultivars and five Canterbury malts, this brew is guaranteed to pick you up and drop you off in a much better spot.​​

500ml bottle

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Harvard Honey Ale

Ale

6.0% ALC/VOL

This copper coloured ale has a faint honey aroma. This mild, medium body beer has a distinct honey flavour balanced well with a clean crisp hoppy finish. At the end, a slight sweetness stays on the palate.

500ml Bottle

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Spruce Beer

Historic Ale

5.0% ALC/VOL

Captain James Cook was the first person to brew beer in NZ. He brewed ale style beers here during visits in the 18th century. He used molasses with Manuka and Rimu foliage in his beers. The same ingredients are used in our version of this ale. A dark copper colour and clean distinctive spicey finish.

500ml Bottle

Wee Reeky

Scotch Ale

6.8% ALC/VOL

Pouring a deep russet reddish-brown, our Scotch Ale presents strong toasty, nutty malt aromas with just a hint of earthy smoke. Intense flavours of caramel and sweet malt add to the full-bodied mouth feel. A subtle addition of peat smoked malt round off the finish. Wee Reeky is best paired with Venison or a pungent cheese. Slanj!

500ml Bottle

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Ace Smokey Porter

Porter

7.2% ALC/VOL

Unfiltered and naturally conditioned, our Smokey Porter encapsulates all the intense malt flavours of an Imperial Porter and adds to them with the addition of Manuka-smoked malt. Chocolate & espresso aromas abound. This brew is velvet smooth, with a lush full creamy mouthfeel. Residual sweetness is balanced by punchy coffee flavours with preside over wood fire smoke. 2018 Beer & Cider Award Gold Medal and 2022 NZBA Gold Medal.

500ml Bottle

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Czar Imperial Russian Stout

Stout

8.5% ALC/VOL

Brewed in the authentic historical style of an Imperial Russian Stout, this big bold beer is crafted from rich roasted and toasted malts, fermented with a classic English ale yeast this Czarist favourite is an intense, living, bottle condition, full bodied Stout. At 8.5% abv The Czar lives up to it's name.

500ml Bottle

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Astro Apollo

Kiwi Krona Bier

4.8% ALC/VOL

Lift off with this light summer style pale lager. Featuring two Canterbury malts and hops Jim, but not as we know it. Refreshing on a summer day - or any time. Launch into an Apollo. It won't allow defiance of gravity, but it will improve your moonwalk.

330ml Bottle

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Plane Jane Cider

Apple Cider

4.5% ALC/VOL

WWII pilots decorated their planes with nose art that took them to their happy places and whispered promises of good times to come. Our cider trio Jerry, Ruby and Coco deliver great summer flavours that bring the humble apple to life. Complement with nibbles or a bbq or make some summer cider cocktails.

330ml Bottle

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Ruby Cider

Berry Cider

4.5% ALC/VOL

WWII pilots decorated their planes with nose art that took them to their happy places and whispered promises of good times to come. Our cider trio Jerry, Ruby and Coco deliver great summer flavours that bring the humble apple to life. Complement with nibbles or a bbq or make some summer cider cocktails.

330ml Bottle

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