# Alibi Brewing Co. — Waiheke Island, Auckland

> Alibi Brewing Co. in Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand scores 4.39 out of 5 — Exceptional, #3 in New Zealand. 152 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Alibi Brewing Co. is a brewery in Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand. We grade it Exceptional, with a score of 4.39 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #3 in New Zealand. Of the 152 beers we track, 47% are IPA and 24% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 4.39 out of 5
- Grade: Exceptional 😍 — A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
- Ranked: #3 in New Zealand · #401 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 152

## About

Our journey is to formulate thoughtfully crafted beers across a wide range of styles.

We strive for flavour and complexity whilst clutching on to the balance between malt, hops, yeast and sink-ability which is the undertow of every great beer.

Join us for the ride.

## What they brew

- IPA — 47% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 24% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 16% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track
- Bock — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 72 Onetangi Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -36.79952060000001, 175.0683792
- Website: https://alibibrewing.co.nz/

## Breweries nearby

- [Waiheke Island Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/waiheke-island-brewery-7077.md) — 2.92, Limited — Auckland — 0.2 mi away
- [Waiheke Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/waiheke-brewing-co-17137.md) — 2.75, Limited — Waiheke Island, Auckland — 1.1 mi away
- [Manaia Craft Brewers](https://finding.beer/brewery/manaia-craft-brewers-13167.md) — 3.48, Poor — Beachlands, Auckland — 7 mi away
- [Ben Middlemiss Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/ben-middlemiss-brewing-34112.md) — 2.85, Limited — Auckland — 14 mi away
- [Saint Leonards](https://finding.beer/brewery/saint-leonards-32221.md) — 3.85, Fine — Auckland — 15 mi away
- [Outlier Cartel](https://finding.beer/brewery/outlier-cartel-13376.md) — 3.41, Poor — Auckland — 17 mi away
- [Punk Heads Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/punk-heads-brewing-29817.md) — 3.88, Fine — Auckland — 17 mi away
- [Rudi's](https://finding.beer/brewery/rudis-12278.md) — 2.97, Limited — Auckland — 17 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in New Zealand](https://finding.beer/breweries/new-zealand.md)

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