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About us
Our mission at the Sawmill Brewery + Smoko Room is to protect and preserve our shared resources – land, sea, soil and water.
We acknowledge Ngati Manuhiri on whose ancestral land the Brewery + Smoko Room sit and their continuing kaitiakitanga of it.
We are an independent, New Zealand owned brewery run by a small team, and are proud to be New Zealand's first and only B-Corp certified Brewery.
Ultra Low Carb Lager
NEW! A crisp, clean and lean New Zealand style lager with 50% fewer carbs than mainstream lagers.
X Pale Ale
NEW! Our multi award winning extra pale ale. Super refreshing with punchy hop character and a bright balanced finish.
Bare Beer / Non-alcoholic Pale Ale*
NEW in cans! Big tropical aroma and a smooth bitterness defy logic in this non-alcoholic Pale Ale. *Less than 0.5% ABV.
Nimble 2.5% Pale Ale
Take it easy with our Nimble Pale Ale. Balanced and lively, this 2.5% pale ale gives you generous hop aroma and full hop character.
Hazy IPA
A Sawmill classic! Real East Coast style in this super juicy, punchy and tropical hazy IPA.
Homegrown Lager
New look! A super crisp and straight up lager using all New Zealand hops and malt.
Hazy Bare Beer / Non-alcoholic hazy IPA*
A juicy IPA without the alcohol. Big tropical and citrus aromas from the locally grown hops. * Less than 0.5% ABV
3 x 2 | Mixed
Sawmill’s three most popular brews - Pilsner, Hazy IPA and IPA, in one ready-to-go six pack.
Bare Beer / Non-alcoholic Pale Ale*
Big tropical aroma and a smooth bitterness defy logic in this non-alcoholic Pale Ale. *Less than 0.5% ABV.
Hazy IPA
East Coast style in this super juicy and tropical IPA with punchy flavours of passionfruit, mango and orange.
Low Carb Pale Ale
SALE! Was $85, now $70! A light and zesty pale ale with tropical hops and a crisp finish. 50% less carbs than mainstream pale ales.
Brewery
Be independent, be resourceful, be real. This is Sawmill.
We are a New Zealand owned brewery run by a small and creative team. We brew clean, flavoursome and balanced beer with a Sawmill edge - the willingness to think for ourselves.
Our beer is unpasteurised and free of preservatives.
Please keep it chilled.
Specialty beer gift pack
A beautiful gift pack with three of our seasonal specialty beers.
Juicebox Junior
Juicebox - the Junior edition! Hazy goodness and big tropical hops in this sessionable IPA.
Double IPA
This double IPA gives bold stonefruit, pine and citrus aroma. A big rich beer at 8.0% ABV.
Apricot Hazy IPA
An extremely fresh and fruity hazy IPA brewed with real apricots and El Dorado, Rakau and Wai-iti.
Red IPA
A rich red ale with citrus, berry and stonefruit aroma. Plenty of malt character with a dry and moderately bitter finish.
Aotearoa #52 | NZH-109 Hazy IPA
Showcasing the citrus bomb trial hop NZH-109 for a juicy hop flavour and a vibrant finish.
Chocolate Stout
For this years release of our Chocolate Stout we've used organic fair trade Arriba cacao from PureCoco.
Trail Raiser #1 | Matakana Oyster Stout
A Matakana Oyster Stout. Batch 1 of 4 limited edition beers designed to raise dollars for The Coastal Trail. NOTE: Price is per can
Hefeweizen
Summer 6-pack release! A cloudy German beer with notes of banana and clove and a bready malt base.
The Smoko Room
In the Smoko Room you can expect food with gumption, a massive selection of beer made on site and a drinks list that shows the best of New Zealand producers.
Make a reservationBrewed alcoholic refreshments by Sawmill.
AWKWARD
AWKWARD Gingery Beer
SALE! Was $85, now $75! This is AWKWARD Gingery Beer. A beer, brewed spicy with fresh ginger and lemon zest. * contains gluten
AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonale
SALE! Was $85, now $75! This is AWKWARD Quite Hard Lemonale. A beer freshly brewed with actual lemons. * contains gluten
Awkward Bear tee | Ecru
This is Awkward by Sawmill!
This tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour.
Awkward Symbols tee | Clay
This is Awkward by Sawmill!
This tee is 100% combed cotton, and made by AS Colour.
Awkward Class Cap | Walnut
A mid-profile, unstructured six panel cap with a flat peak. 100% cotton. Bear embroidered on the front, Awkward on the back. Made by AS Colour, and available in walnut.
Awkward Tea Towel | Green print
This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!
Tea towel made in India from 100% cotton.
Awkward Tea Towel | Brown/red print
This is AWKWARD by Sawmill!
Tea towel made in India from 100% cotton.
For us environmental responsibility is a hundred small decisions every day. This is a huge focus for Sawmill. We have achieved a lot and have massive ambitions. Our goal is to have a positive impact on our environment and bring all the creativity and innovation Sawmill is known for to this task.
We are New Zealand first B Corp™ certified Brewery. This means we have a positive impact on our team, community and environment. B Corps™ lead the growing global movement of people using business as a force for good. There are over 2500 B Corp™ certified businesses globally, including AllBirds, Stone & Wood Brewery, New Belgium Brewing and People’s Coffee.
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