2025 Brewers Guild Awards
Aug 08, 2025
We are chuffed and honoured to bring back multiple accolades home to Dunedin, following the 2025 Brewers Guild Awards. Taking home 19 Medals and 1 Trophy is a testimony to our team who have worked so hard to get these results.
Unfortunately, Aisling (Brewer) couldn't make the photo.
Cheers to our amazing team for their hard work throughout the year. Big thanks to Brewers Guild New Zealand for recognising all the talent in the craft industry and bringing us together for an epic night in Christchurch.
Gold Medals:
D.C.B.C Black IPA (Dunedin City Breweries Collaboration) 🥇
Drafty Kiwi Draught Amber Lager 🥇
JP Belgian Strong Ale 🥇
Bookbinder English Session Ale🥇

Silver Medals:
Pilsner 🥈
Orange Roughy Hazy Pale Ale 🥈
Super Quench Lower Carb Pacific Pilsner 🥈
Day Tripper Low Carb Hazy IPA 🥈
Deafinition Chasing Trains Barley Wine 🥈
Ingrid Weissbier 🥈
Ducks in a Row English Mild 🥈
Black Friday Dark Lager 🥈

Bronze Medals:
Pride of the Plains Pilsner 🥉
Hazed & Confused Hazy IPA 🥉
Bird Dog IPA 🥉
Cerberus IPA 🥉
Reverb NZ IPA 🥉
Wild Rover Foreign Extra Stout 🥉
London Porter 🥉

Trophy Winner in the Amber/Dark/Lager & Ale Category:
D.C.B.C Black IPA (Dunedin City Breweries Collaboration) 🏆

1 comment
I came across your video as I was looking for a job here in Perth. Absolutely loved watching Emerson’s and so proud of your achievement’s in taking out so many medals 🥇
Well done Richard Emerson and all his wonderful teammates who did it together. One dream, one team. Keep up the great work. Made me look for your beers 🍻 in future as it looks sooo delicious and good to drink 🍺 💯🤸♀️🤩🌺