# Volstead Trading Company — Christchurch, Canterbury

> Volstead Trading Company in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand scores 3.34 out of 5 — Poor, #147 in New Zealand. 5 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Volstead Trading Company is a brewery in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.34 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #147 in New Zealand. Of the 5 beers we track, 84% are Pale Ale and 10% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.34 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #147 in New Zealand · #14,349 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 5

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 84% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 6% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 55 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -43.5295584, 172.607471
- Website: http://www.volstead.co.nz/

## Breweries nearby

- [Volstead Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/volstead-brewing-company-24725.md) — 3.87, Fine — Christchurch, Canterbury — 0 mi away
- [Ghost Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/ghost-brewing-co-11601.md) — 3.04, Limited — Christchurch, Canterbury Region — 1.5 mi away
- [The Fermentist](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-fermentist-13545.md) — 2.81, Limited — Christchurch, Canterbury Region — 1.5 mi away
- [Monsoon Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/monsoon-brewing-co-17152.md) — 2.56, Limited — Christchurch, Canterbury Region — 1.5 mi away
- [Beer Baroness Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/beer-baroness-brewing-company-17174.md) — 3.73, Fine — Christchurch, Canterbury Region — 1.5 mi away
- [LazerWolf Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/lazerwolf-brewery-27374.md) — 4.13, Great — Christchurch, Canterbury Region — 1.5 mi away
- [Moon Unit Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/moon-unit-brewing-29381.md) — 3.51, Poor — Christchurch, Canterbury Region — 1.5 mi away
- [Bodgie Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/bodgie-beer-31638.md) — 2.85, Limited — Christchurch, Canterbury Region — 1.5 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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