# Emerson's Brewery — Dunedin, Otago

> Emerson's Brewery in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand scores 3.90 out of 5 — Fine, #34 in New Zealand. 678 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Emerson's Brewery is a brewery in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.90 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #34 in New Zealand. Of the 678 beers we track, 33% are IPA and 25% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.90 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #34 in New Zealand · #3,413 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 678

## About

Emerson's Brewery produce's decent quality beer and is ranked #45 in New Zealand. They are most well known for "Pilsner", which is a New Zealand Pilsner and "1812", which is an English Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

## What they brew

- IPA — 33% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 25% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 19% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 70 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -45.8703598, 170.5167272
- Website: http://www.emersons.co.nz/

## Same owner

- Part of [Lion New Zealand](https://finding.beer/brewery/lion-new-zealand-8181.md)
- [Mac's Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/macs-brewing-8515.md) — Auckland, New Zealand

## Breweries nearby

- [Noisy Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/noisy-brewing-co-21744.md) — 3.78, Fine — Dunedin, Otago — 0.5 mi away
- [McDuffs Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/mcduffs-brewery-36239.md) — 2.72, Limited — Dunedin, Otago Region — 0.7 mi away
- [Speight's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/speights-brewery-17147.md) — 2.71, Limited — Dunedin, Otago — 0.9 mi away
- [Cell Division](https://finding.beer/brewery/cell-division-13005.md) — 4.18, Great — Dunedin, Otago Region — 1 mi away
- [DogStar Brew Lab](https://finding.beer/brewery/dogstar-brew-lab-29885.md) — 3.60, Poor — Dunedin, Otago Region — 1 mi away
- [Steamer Basin](https://finding.beer/brewery/steamer-basin-10921.md) — 3.69, Fine — Dunedin, Otago — 1 mi away
- [Arc Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/arc-brewing-co-21750.md) — 3.85, Fine — Evansdale, Otago — 11 mi away
- [Scotts Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/scotts-brewing-co-7994.md) — 3.00, Limited — Oamaru, Otago — 57 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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