# Burkes Brewing Co — Twizel, Canterbury Region

> Burkes Brewing Co in Twizel, Canterbury Region, New Zealand scores 4.14 out of 5 — Great, #17 in New Zealand. 20 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Burkes Brewing Co is a brewery in Twizel, Canterbury Region, New Zealand. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.14 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #17 in New Zealand. Of the 20 beers we track, 53% are IPA and 18% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 4.14 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #17 in New Zealand · #1,989 worldwide
- Popularity: Lightly rated
- Beers tracked: 20

## About

Burkes Brewing Co produce's high quality beer and is ranked #15 in New Zealand. They are most well known for "#FAKENEWS", which is a New England IPA and "Mackenzie Pale Ale", which is an International Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

## What they brew

- IPA — 53% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 18% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 11% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 6% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2 Market Place, Twizel, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -44.2567133, 170.0980473
- Website: https://www.facebook.com/burkesbrewingco

## Breweries nearby

- [House of Hop](https://finding.beer/brewery/house-of-hop-28292.md) — 3.52, Poor — Geraldine, Canterbury — 53 mi away
- [Wānaka Beerworks](https://finding.beer/brewery/wanaka-beerworks-7498.md) — 3.00, Limited — Wānaka, Otago — 53 mi away
- [b.effect](https://finding.beer/brewery/b-effect-17180.md) — 3.73, Fine — Wanaka, Otago — 56 mi away
- [Sidewinder Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/sidewinder-brewery-12672.md) — 3.38, Poor — Wānaka, Otago Region — 56 mi away
- [Maverick Craft Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/maverick-craft-beer-34154.md) — 3.62, Poor — Wānaka, Otago Region — 56 mi away
- [Ground Up Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/ground-up-brewing-34157.md) — 3.78, Fine — Wānaka, Otago — 56 mi away
- [Rhyme X Reason Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/rhyme-x-reason-brewery-17145.md) — 3.86, Fine — Wanaka, Otago — 56 mi away
- [SnakeBite Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/snakebite-brewery-36402.md) — 3.52, Poor — Franz Josef / Waiau, West Coast Region — 60 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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