# Epic Brewing Company — Auckland

> Epic Brewing Company in Auckland, New Zealand scores 4.19 out of 5 — Great, #10 in New Zealand. 226 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Epic Brewing Company is a brewery in Auckland, New Zealand. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.19 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #10 in New Zealand. Of the 226 beers we track, 67% are IPA and 18% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 4.19 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #10 in New Zealand · #1,361 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 226

## About

Epic Brewing Company in Auckland, New Zealand is mainly inspired by its founder’s and brewer’s goal to make epic beers that will provide epic experience for people who love beers. Staying true to its name, Epic Brewing Company is dedicated in making craft beers that are great in their aromas, flavors and quality.

Beers at Epic Brewery were formerly brewed at Steam Brewing Company. In 2007, Luke Nicholas took over the brewery. He studied the essence and importance of craft beers in California and developed love for American hops and ales. He took everything he learned and his passion for beers to the Epic Brewing Company. Since then, the brewery continues to thrive in its beers with varying flavors of malt, hops and aromas.

## What they brew

- IPA — 67% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 18% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 6% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 5% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 230B Neilson Street, Auckland, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -36.9255482, 174.7997737
- Website: https://epicbeer.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Steam Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/steam-brewing-company-8393.md) — 4.09, Great — Auckland — 2 mi away
- [Misfit Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/misfit-brewing-co-16348.md) — 3.82, Fine — Auckland — 3.6 mi away
- [Badass Beverages](https://finding.beer/brewery/badass-beverages-30731.md) — 3.76, Fine — Auckland — 4.4 mi away
- [Punk Heads Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/punk-heads-brewing-29817.md) — 3.88, Fine — Auckland — 4.5 mi away
- [Brothers Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/brothers-beer-24915.md) — 3.49, Poor — Auckland — 4.5 mi away
- [Piha Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/piha-beer-12831.md) — 2.84, Limited — Auckland — 4.5 mi away
- [Small Gods](https://finding.beer/brewery/small-gods-23492.md) — 3.90, Fine — Auckland — 4.6 mi away
- [Behemoth Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/behemoth-brewing-company-9747.md) — 4.17, Great — Auckland — 4.6 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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