Finest Craft Beers

We have a wide range of craft beers available all year round and some seasonal beers that shouldn’t be missed!

Our Year Round Beers

[et_pb_aio_extended title=”BOP Lager” subhead=”5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” alt=”Craft Brewery Whakatane | Mata Beer | Award Winning” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Mata-Brewery-Whakatane-BOP_330ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”BOP” _builder_version=”3.12.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]Mata BOP is a German style kolsch with a kiwi twist.

A crisp, refreshing light bodied lager with medium bitterness and delicate malt flavour.
[/et_pb_aio_extended][et_pb_aio_extended title=”Tumeke!” subhead=”6.5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/MataBeer-Whakatane-Tumeke_500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Tumeke!” _builder_version=”3.12″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]Massive flavours & aromas of tropical fruit salad from a huge load of NZ hops dominates this tasty Tumeke! IPA, followed by a decent malty backbone and crisp bitter finish

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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Manuka Golden Ale” subhead=”5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Mata-Brewery-Whakatane-Manuka_330ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Manuka Golden Ale” _builder_version=”3.12.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A smooth, clean tasting golden ale edged with a hint of NZ’s native manuka honey

The addition of aromatic honey gives this beer it’s distinct herbal notes, well rounded mouthfeel and slight residual sweetness

[/et_pb_aio_extended][et_pb_aio_extended title=”Matawhaka” subhead=”8% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” alt=”Craft Brewery Whakatane | Mata Beer | Award Winning” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MATA_Matawhaka500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Matawhaka” _builder_version=”3.2.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” hover_enabled=”0″ box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]Matawhaka Imperial IPA takes on a journey as we discover the hops in the crown. We source the most aromatic big ace hops from NZ and USA and commit to brewing a matawhaka every time

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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Hip Hop Pilsner” subhead=”5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/MataBeer-Whakatane-HipHop_500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Hip Hop” _builder_version=”3.12″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A crisp NZ style pilsner with medium bitterness and a hip-hop burst of citrus hop flavour and aroma from renowned New Zealand grown Riwaka, Motueka and Nelson Sauvin hop varieties

[/et_pb_aio_extended][et_pb_aio_extended title=”+64 NZ Pale Ale” subhead=”5.5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” alt=”Craft Brewery Whakatane | Mata Beer | Award Winning” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/64-NZ-Pale-Ale.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”+64 pale ale” _builder_version=”3.2.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A classic NZ style pale ale. It’s tasty as with vibrant aromas of crushed citrus & grapes backed with a light caramel maltiness. Brewed with 100% NZ grown malted barley & hop varieties
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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”WAI-ITI WAKA” subhead=”5.5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Mata-Brewery-Whakatane-Wai-iti_Waka_330ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”wai-iti waka” _builder_version=”3.12.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A showcase of NZ’s wai-iti hop variety which fills the senses with flavours and aromas of mandarin, lime and passionfruit. This pale ale is full of deliciousness and very drinkable on any occasion
[/et_pb_aio_extended][et_pb_aio_extended title=”Hop Lips” subhead=”6.5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” alt=”Craft Brewery Whakatane | Mata Beer | Award Winning” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/MataBeer-Whakatane-HotLips_500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”hop lips” _builder_version=”3.12″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]Kiss your lips with this big juicy American hop combo. Hop Lips IPA has aromas & flavours of stone fruit, blossoms & pine
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Our Seasonal Beers

[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Rock n Red – Red Ale” subhead=”5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MATA_RockNRed330ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Rock n Red – Red Ale” _builder_version=”3.2.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]We’ve blended 7 specialty malts to bring luscious caramel, toffee like malty characteristics balanced with a refreshing hop flavour and aroma, medium biterness and a dash of pepper from NZ’s indigenous horopito.
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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Dark Knight – Chocolate Porter” subhead=”5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/MataBeer-Whakatane-DarkKnight_500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Dark Knight – Chocolate Porter” _builder_version=”3.12″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]We complimented our delicious porter recipe blend of chocolate malts, with the addition of cacao nibs and vanilla beans to create this luscious velvety chocolate porter
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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Volcano – Red IPA” subhead=”7% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MATA_Volcano500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Volcano – Red IPA” _builder_version=”3.2.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A NZ style red IPA packed full of toffee and caramel malts that burst out along with an explosion of citrus hop flavours and solid bitterness. A full flavoured malt driven red IPA, complemented by a good balance of hop character and bitterness will fire up your tastebuds.

A perfect beer for a cooler season.

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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Kapai – Session IPA” subhead=”3.8% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MATA_Kapai500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Kapai – Session IPA” _builder_version=”3.2.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A hoppy fix for beer lovers wanting the flavour of an IPA without the higher alcohol. The perfect beer to enjoy with friends at much loved kiwi barbeques or picnics

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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Chai Time” subhead=”6% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/MataBeer-Whakatane-ChaiStout_500ml-2.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Chai time” _builder_version=”3.12″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]

Inspired by chai lattes, we’ve infused a milk stout with chai spices including cardamom, cinnamon and nutmeg. If you’re feeling a little naughty try with a splash of cream and chocolate sprinkle or simply enjoy as is.

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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Mataccino – Chocolate Coffee porter” subhead=”6% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/MATA_Mataccino500ml.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Mataccino – Chocolate Coffee porter” _builder_version=”3.12″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A chocolate-coffee porter infused with freshly ground espresso coffee from a local whakatane roastery, lashings of cacao nibs and vanilla beans. Mataccino has irresistibly scrumptious flavours of chocolate & coffee followed by a sweetish vanilla finish.
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[et_pb_aio_extended title=”Blondie” subhead=”5% Alc.Vol” title_animation_on_off=”on” title_animation=”fadeInLeft” icon_alignment=”left” title_fancyline=”on” hide_content=”on” hover_content_effect=”dwd-hinge-down” img_src=”https://matabeer.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/blondie-500ml-.png” img_define_height=”360px” img_define_height_tablet=”” img_define_height_phone=”400px” img_define_height_last_edited=”on|phone” admin_label=”Blondie” _builder_version=”3.2.2″ header_font=”|on|||” header_text_color=”#f3bf1a” header_font_size=”20px” alt_title_text_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color_gradient_direction=”1deg” text_orientation=”left” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_color=”rgba(243,191,26,0.46)” saved_tabs=”all”]A mouth-watering cloudy Belgian style wheat beer infused with coriander, hand peeled fresh lemon zest and a secret indigenous spice. Blondie is unfiltered to retain its unique Belgian yeast character

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