Panhead Beer: Where To Buy And Enjoy It

Panhead Custom Ales was founded in 2012 (or 2013) in Wellington, New Zealand, by Mike Neilson, a self-proclaimed devotee of Kustom Kulture. Since its launch, Panhead has become a favourite among beer enthusiasts in New Zealand and Australia. The company offers a range of beers, including Supercharger APA, Quickchange XPA, Port Road Pils, and Blacktop Oat Stout, and delivers nationwide in New Zealand. In Australia, Panhead beers can be purchased from online stores such as Beer Cartel.

Panhead Custom Ales' website

Welcome to Panhead Custom Ales

Our Story

Panhead Custom Ales was born in 2012 in Wellington, New Zealand, by founder Mike Neilson, a self-proclaimed devotee of Kustom Kulture. Inspired by his love for vintage American muscle cars and the art of tinkering, Neilson set out to create beers that reflected his unique taste and creativity.

Our Beers

At Panhead, we pride ourselves on our diverse range of craft beers, from our core brews to our limited releases. Our core range includes the Supercharger APA, Quickchange XPA, Port Road Pils, and Blacktop Oat Stout. We also have three additional regular brews: the Rat Rod Hazy IPA, Sucky Monmon Japanese Lager, and the Vandal NZ IPA, a bold brew with an 8% ABV.

Where to Buy

You can now find Panhead Custom Ales across Australia and New Zealand, with nationwide deliveries available. Visit our website to place your order or locate a store near you. Don't forget to verify that you are over 18 years of age before purchasing.

Our Tasting Room

For the ultimate Panhead experience, visit our tasting room in Upper Hutt, Wellington. Sample our latest brews, meet our passionate team, and immerse yourself in the world of Panhead.

Stay in the Loop

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Cheers to good beer!

Beer Cartel

In addition to craft beer, Beer Cartel also offers a variety of gifts, glassware, and subscriptions. The website has a "Manage Your Subscription" feature, allowing customers to customise their orders. Beer Cartel also has a responsible drinking policy, requiring customers to verify that they are over 18 years of age before purchasing alcohol.

With a focus on craft beer and a commitment to responsible drinking, Beer Cartel is a great choice for those looking to buy Panhead beers and explore a wide range of other craft beer options. The company's online presence and physical store provide convenient options for customers to purchase craft beer and related products.

Tasting Room in Upper Hutt

Panhead Custom Ales has its own bar and tasting room in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. The Panhead Tasting Room is a shrine to the brewery's own beer and food, featuring sixteen taps, a 600-litre pilot brewery, and the Panhead Custom Kitchen. Here, you can sample all the original favourites fresh from the brewery, along with limited releases brewed in the giant vats displayed on the back wall of the tasting room.

The Tasting Room is located at Unit 19, 27 Blenheim Street, Maidstone, Upper Hutt, directly beneath the giant chimney. It is open from Wednesday to Sunday, with varying opening times:

• Wednesday: 3 pm - 9 pm
• Thursday: 12 pm - 9 pm
• Friday: 12 pm - 9 pm
• Saturday: 12 pm - 10 pm
• Sunday: 12 pm - 9 pm

Note that the Tasting Room is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

You can contact the Tasting Room by phone on 0800 726 432 (Ext. 1) or by email at tastingroom@panhead.co.nz. For venue hire, please email venues@panhead.co.nz.

In addition to visiting the Tasting Room, you can also purchase Panhead beers online with nationwide delivery across New Zealand.

Online retailers

Panhead Custom Ales was founded in 2012 or 2013 in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, by Mike Neilson, a heavy-metal-blasting, heavily tattooed devotee of Kustom Kulture. The company now offers nationwide deliveries in New Zealand and Australia.

You can buy Panhead beers online directly from the Panhead Custom Ales website. The website offers nationwide deliveries in New Zealand and has a tasting room in Upper Hutt. The website offers a range of beers, including:

• Supercharger X 440ml 2 Pack
• Batch 293 German Wheat 440ML 2 Pack
• Batch 300 West Coast IPA 440ML 2 Pack
• Expensive Ta$te 440ml 2 Pack
• Black Sabbath Barley Wine 500ML BOTTLE
• Nayslayer Pacific IPA
• Sandman Hazy Pale Ale

Beer Cartel, Australia's self-proclaimed "#1 Online Craft Beer Store", also sells Panhead beers and delivers them across Australia.

Retailers in Australia and New Zealand

Panhead Custom Ales was founded in 2012 (or 2013, according to another source) in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, by Mike Neilson, a self-described devotee of Kustom Kulture. Since 2016, Panhead has been owned by the global beverage company Lion, which has allowed the brand to expand while retaining its commitment to quality.

Panhead Custom Ales are now available for delivery across New Zealand via the official website, PanheadCustomAles.com. Here, you can purchase a range of beers, including the Black Sabbath Barley Wine 500ml bottle, Nayslayer Pacific IPA, and Sandman Hazy Pale Ale. The website also advertises a tasting room in Upper Hutt.

For Australian customers, Panhead beers can be purchased online from Beer Cartel, which claims to be Australia's "#1 Online Craft Beer Store". Based in Sydney, Beer Cartel offers a range of Panhead beers, as well as gifts and subscriptions.

In addition to online retailers, Panhead beers are available at various physical locations across Australia and New Zealand. The official website mentions that the beers are now available year-round across both countries, although specific retailers are not listed.

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