# Boneface — Upper Hutt, Wellington

> Boneface in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand scores 3.87 out of 5 — Fine, #39 in New Zealand. 75 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Boneface is a brewery in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.87 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #39 in New Zealand. Of the 75 beers we track, 49% are IPA and 20% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.87 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #39 in New Zealand · #4,188 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 75

## About

We'll make no bones about it. To brew the finest beer in the motu you've got to show some backbone. Stick your neck out and put your shoulder to the wheel. You can feel it every time you bend an elbow with a fresh glass of Boneface. Our brewbar in Upper Hutt is a pretty hip joint too so shake a leg and come down for a knees up whenever you're in town.

## What they brew

- IPA — 49% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 20% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 9% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track
- Other — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 27 Blenheim Street, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -41.13038359999999, 175.0683117
- Website: https://boneface.co.nz/

## Breweries nearby

- [Te Aro Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/te-aro-brewing-company-17144.md) — 3.79, Fine — Upper Hutt, Wellington — 0 mi away
- [Panhead Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/panhead-brewery-6190.md) — 3.92, Fine — Upper Hutt, Wellington Region — 0.1 mi away
- [Kererū Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/kereru-brewing-company-7976.md) — 3.73, Fine — Upper Hutt, Wellington — 0.2 mi away
- [Abandoned Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/abandoned-brewery-21752.md) — 3.80, Fine — Porirua, Wellington — 12 mi away
- [Baylands Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/baylands-brewery-7734.md) — 3.84, Fine — Lower Hutt, Wellington — 12 mi away
- [Tuatara Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/tuatara-brewery-9668.md) — 3.80, Fine — Paraparaumu, Wellington — 16 mi away
- [Duncan's Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/duncans-brewing-11673.md) — 4.17, Great — Paraparaumu, Wellington Region — 16 mi away
- [North End Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/north-end-brewing-17153.md) — 3.76, Fine — kapiti, Wellington — 18 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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