# Renaissance Brewing Company — Blenheim, Marlborough

> Renaissance Brewing Company in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand scores 3.73 out of 5 — Fine, #100 in New Zealand. 29 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Renaissance Brewing Company is a brewery in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.73 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #100 in New Zealand. Of the 29 beers we track, 40% are IPA and 20% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.73 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #100 in New Zealand · #8,303 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 29

## About

Renaissance Brewing is one of New Zealand’s pioneering craft breweries, founded in 2005 and renowned for its flavour-driven ales. Known for standout beers like Stonecutter Scotch Ale and Elemental Porter, the brewery has earned multiple national and international awards for its craftsmanship and innovation.
Celebrating 20 years of brewing, Renaissance continues to focus on quality, balance, and creativity, producing beers that combine traditional brewing techniques with modern New Zealand flavours, solidifying its place in the country’s craft beer scene.

## What they brew

- IPA — 40% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 20% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 15% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 8% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1 Dodson Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -41.501402, 173.9598255
- Website: https://www.renaissancebrewing.co.nz/

## Breweries nearby

- [Boom Town Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/boom-town-brewing-co-15885.md) — 2.88, Limited — Blenheim, Marlborough — 0.8 mi away
- [Moa Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/moa-brewing-company-8100.md) — 2.95, Limited — Blenheim, Marlborough — 4.3 mi away
- [DNA Brewing (NZ)](https://finding.beer/brewery/dna-brewing-nz-30730.md) — 3.76, Fine — Blenheim, Marlborough — 5.7 mi away
- [Golden Mile Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/golden-mile-brewing-20907.md) — 2.93, Limited — Renwick, Marlborough — 6.1 mi away
- [Founders Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/founders-brewery-34159.md) — 2.81, Limited — Nelson — 38 mi away
- [Flavourtorium](https://finding.beer/brewery/flavourtorium-25899.md) — 3.84, Fine — Nelson — 38 mi away
- [HorseBox](https://finding.beer/brewery/horsebox-11942.md) — 3.06, Limited — Nelson — 39 mi away
- [Acoustic Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/acoustic-brewery-31174.md) — 3.60, Poor — Nelson — 39 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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