The Only Kiwi Beer Available in America Arrives This Year
Brewbound
Mad Whale Beer Co. was recently featured in Brewbound as the only Kiwi beer available in America.
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Taste the Place.
New Zealand Helles Lager – clean malt, subtle hops, inspired by land surrounded by water.
Get HookedBREWED WITH RESTRAINT. INSPIRED BY EXCESS NATURE.
The Land That Inspires Our Beer
Voices from around the world
“New Zealand was one of the last countries to be found and peopled, and the result is that it is the freshest, cleanest, and quietest civilised spot in the world.”
Mark Twain
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Awards & Recognition
Gold Medal – New World Beer & Cider Awards 2025
Mad Whale Helles Lager was awarded Gold in the 2025 New World Beer & Cider Awards, recognizing its balance, clarity, and world-class drinkability.
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Helles Lager
A crisp, clean lager with smooth malt flavors and a clean finish. Ideal for craft beer drinkers and casual beer fans alike.
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Worldwide
Global Presence
From our home in New Zealand, we're bringing premium craft beer to the world.
New Zealand
Our home base
Australia
Coming Soon!
United States
"Beer is here!"