# Shunters Yard Brewing Limited — Tamahere, Waikato

> Shunters Yard Brewing Limited in Tamahere, Waikato, New Zealand scores 3.86 out of 5 — Fine, #46 in New Zealand. 21 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Shunters Yard Brewing Limited is a brewery in Tamahere, Waikato, New Zealand. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.86 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #46 in New Zealand. Of the 21 beers we track, 41% are IPA and 36% Pale Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 3.86 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #46 in New Zealand · #4,523 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 21

## About

Shunters Yard Brewing Limited produce's fine quality beer and is ranked #44 in New Zealand. They are most well known for "Station Master", which is an English IPA and "Midnight Special", which is an Other Stout. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Lagers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 41% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 36% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Smoked Beer — 3% of the beers we track
- Other — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 145 Matangi Road, Tamahere, Waikato, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -37.803316, 175.3449414

## Breweries nearby

- [Three Fat Pigs](https://finding.beer/brewery/three-fat-pigs-12061.md) — 3.61, Poor — Tamahere, Waikato — 0 mi away
- [Bootleg Brewery Ltd](https://finding.beer/brewery/bootleg-brewery-ltd-14622.md) — 4.22, Great — Hamilton, Waikato Region — 2.8 mi away
- [Patrons Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/patrons-brewing-co-30728.md) — 3.58, Poor — Hamilton, Waikato — 3.4 mi away
- [Good George Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/good-george-brewing-7759.md) — 3.77, Fine — Hamilton, Waikato — 4.3 mi away
- [Brewaucracy](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewaucracy-10063.md) — 4.11, Great — Hamilton, Waikato Region — 5.9 mi away
- [Workshop Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/workshop-brewing-company-23937.md) — 4.15, Great — Raglan, Waikato Region — 26 mi away
- [Raglan Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/raglan-brewing-company-12580.md) — 3.04, Limited — Raglan, Waikato — 26 mi away
- [Boundary Road Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/boundary-road-brewery-34116.md) — 2.85, Limited — Auckland — 54 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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