# Test Lab Brewery — Auckland

> Test Lab Brewery in Auckland, New Zealand scores 3.73 out of 5 — Fine, #101 in New Zealand. 52 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Test Lab Brewery is a brewery in Auckland, New Zealand. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.73 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #101 in New Zealand. Of the 52 beers we track, 50% are IPA and 28% 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: #101 in New Zealand · #8,321 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 52

## About

Test Lab Brewery produce's fine quality beer and is ranked #42 in New Zealand. They are most well known for "Pale Alien", which is an American IPA and "Toff Secret", which is a Pastry Stout. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 50% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 28% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 9% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 7% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 4% of the beers we track
- Other — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Auckland, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -36.85088270000001, 174.7644881
- Website: https://www.testlabbrewery.co.nz/#

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## 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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