October 2025 NZ Judges’ Box

$89.95 $79.95

-11%
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October 2025 NZ Judges’ Box

$89.95 $79.95

-11%

 

Evolving Tastes, Strong Foundations

This month’s box brings together some rarely seen styles: Vienna Lager, Irish Stout, Baltic Porter, and Belgian Tripel, alongside hop-driven Pale Ales and a citrus Lager. It’s one of our most diverse lineups to date, showing how Kiwi breweries are innovating and adapting to ever-changing tastes. It reflects how much the beer scene has matured in New Zealand over the past few years, pushing the industry forward while remaining true to the spirit of craft.

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What’s in the box?

Heyday – Baltic Porter (7.5%)

Dark and smooth with notes of cocoa, roasted malt, and molasses. Full-bodied yet clean, with a gentle sweetness on the finish.

Sunshine – Honey Belgian Tripel (8.5%)

Golden, floral, and lightly spiced. Local honey adds warmth and depth to this strong, dry-finishing Belgian classic.

Behemoth – Porch Pounder APA (5.6%)

Bright and balanced with citrus, stone fruit, and pine. A crisp, easy-drinking pale ale built for any occasion.

8 Wired – Red Oktober Vienna Lager (5.2%)

Amber and toasty with caramel malt and a smooth, clean finish. A classic Vienna lager done right.

Isthmus – Gone Troppo Passionfruit & Mango Sour (4.7%)

Tropical, tart, and refreshing. Bursting with passionfruit and mango over a crisp, tangy base.

Colab – XPA (5.2%)

Light-bodied and zesty with bright citrus hop notes. Smooth and refreshing, perfect for warm days.

Martinborough – Hinakura Hazy Pale Ale (4.9%)

Soft and juicy with peach, apricot, and orange zest. Low bitterness and a smooth, hazy finish.

Altitude – Ruaille Buaille Irish Stout (4.5%)

Roasty and dry with hints of coffee and cocoa. Light-bodied, creamy, and quietly sessionable.

Rudis – IPA (6.3%)

Bold and bitter with resin, citrus, and pine. A classic West Coast-inspired IPA.

Sawmill – Bright IPA (5.9%)

Clean and crisp with grapefruit, lime, and tropical hops. Balanced bitterness and a bright finish.

Shining Peak – Octopus Clamp Dark Lager (5.3%)

Smooth and malty with chocolate and roasted grain. Dark in colour, light on its feet.

Garage Project – Yello Citrus Lemon Lager (4.5%)

Lively and zesty with lemon juice and zest. Crisp, tart, and perfectly refreshing.

 

 

New releases every month, a mix of 440ml & 330ml – top-notch cracking brews from top NZ breweries. 12 different breweries each month! – The ever-changing lineup each month consists of a range of styles from Hazys, IPAs, Lagers, Dark Beers, Belgian Styles & the occasional Sour Beer. Only the best-tasting beer selected by judges.

Only with Craft Box Direct do you get the best-tasting 12 beers each month, selected by judges. It is a beer festival experience in every Box! Discover New Zealand’s vibrant beer scene by trying micro-breweries and styles not available in stores.

For Corporate Gifts and bulk orders, please contact us at [email protected]. We can arrange delivery to multiple locations.

Go on – fill your fridge!

*Delivery cost of $6.95 + Extra fee if rural of $6.95.
*This Box is a set box. Brewed & packed as fresh as possible. Unfortunately, no changes can be made to the box contents.
*We do our very best to get this selection packed for you, but some beer may be substituted due to unforeseen issues and to make sure we get the delivery out to you in time.

Additional information

Weight 5 kg