AWARDS

Welcome to the trophy cabinet, so to speak... 

A collection of recognitions and awards that have gone straight to the pool room.

We don't take everything seriously, but brewing's not something we do without the utmost care and attention to what we make. Along the way we've picked up a few shiny bits and pieces that proves to ourselves, and our drinkers that we're cutting the mustard.

2012

Good George Brewing is born

2013

  • Trophy - Cider & Perry Styles Drop Hop Cider

  • Gold - Cider & Perry Styles - Drop Hop Cider

  • Silver - Cider & Perry Styles - Doris Plum Cider

  • Bronze - Festive Brew - Hopless Romantic

  • Bronze - European Ales - Belgian Dubbel

  • Bronze - International Lager - IPA

2014

  • Gold - International Ale Styles - Sparkling Pale Ale

  • Silver - Cider & Perry Styles - Doris Plum Cider

  • Bronze - US Ale Styles - IPA

  • Bronze - European Ale - Rye Sour

  • Bronze - Wheat & Grain - White Ale

  • Bronze - Cider & Perry Styles - Cider

2015

  • Trophy - Flavoured & Aged - Blueberry Gose

  • Gold - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Drop Hop Cider

  • Gold - Pale Ale - Sparkling Pale Ale

  • Silver - Cider & Perry Styles - Southfarthing Cider

  • Bronze - Pale Ale - IPA

  • Bronze - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Doris Plum

  • Bronze - European Ale - Saison

  • Bronze - Specialty - Waikato Sour Project

  • Bronze - Flavoured & Aged - Donovans Salted Caramel Chocolate Porter

New World Beer & Cider Awards

  • Gold - Amber Ale

  • Gold - Sparkling Pale Ale

  • Gold - Drop Hop Cider

  • Silver - IPA

  • Silver - Cider

  • Bronze - White Ale

2016

  • Gold - Packaging - Our Squealer Range

  • Silver - Packaging - Rocket Coffee IPA

  • Silver - Packaging - Squealer Carry Case

  • Silver - Pale Ale - IPA

  • Silver - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Drop Hop Cider

  • Silver - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Doris Plum Cider

  • Silver - Flavour & Aged - Blueberry Gose

  • Bronze - European Ale - Gose

  • Bronze - US Ale - Black IPA

  • Bronze - European Ale - Saison

  • Bronze - Pale Ale - APA

  • Bronze - Packaging - Squealer 8 Pack Carton

  • Bronze - Packaging - Rocky Road Black & White Stout

New World Beer & Cider Awards

  • Best In Class - Doris Plum Cider

  • Gold - Doris Plum Cider

  • Silver - IPA

  • Silver - Drop Hop Cider

  • Silver - Pilsner

  • Bronze - Amber Ale

  • Bronze - APA

2017

  • Gold - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Drop Hop Cider

  • Gold - Pale Ale - Sparkling Pale Ale

  • Gold - Flavoured - Blueberry Gose

  • Silver - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Scarlett Peach Cider 

  • Silver - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Doris Plum Cider 

  • Bronze - International Lager - Pilsner

  • Bronze - Strong Pale ale - APA

  • Bronze - Flavoured - Duck Island Blackberry Sage and Honey Cream Stout

  • Bronze - Flavoured - Zealong High Tea Amber Ale

New World Beer & Cider Awards

  • Champion - British Style Ale - Amber Ale

  • Champion - Fruit & Flavoured Cider - Drop Hop Cider

  • Gold - Amber Ale

  • Gold - Drop Hop Cider

  • Gold - Pilsner

  • Bronze - IPA

  • Bronze - Sparkling Pale Ale

New Zealand Cider Awards

  • Champion - Drop Hop Cider

  • Gold - Scarlett Peach Cider

  • Bronze - Doris Plum Cider

2018

  • Trophy - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Doris Plum Cider

  • Gold - Pale Ale - Pale Ale

  • Gold - Pale Ale - IPA

  • Silver - Pale Ale - APA

  • Silver - Strong Pale Ale - East Coast IPA

  • Silver - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Doris Plum Cider

  • Bronze - International Lager - Lager

  • Bronze - Pale Ale - XPA

  • Bronze - Specialty - Small Wonder Pale Ale

  • Bronze - Fruit or Flavoured Cider - Scarlett Peach Cider

New World Beer & Cider Awards

  • Gold - Extra Dry Apple Cider

  • Gold - Scarlett Peach Cider

  • Silver - APA

  • Silver - IPA

  • Silver - IPA

  • Silver - Drop Hop Cider

  • Silver - Doris Plum Cider

  • Bronze - Blackberry Cider

  • Bronze - Feijoa Cider

  • Bronze - Pale Ale

  • Gold - IPA

2019

  • Gold - International Pale Ale - IPA

  • Silver - New Zealand Styles - Helles

  • Silver - Amber/Dark Ale - Black IPA

  • Silver - International Pale Ale - Hoptimistic IPA

  • Silver - International Pale Ale - Pale Ale

  • Silver - India Pale Ale - Fog City Hazy IPA

  • Silver - Wheat & Other Grain - Hefeweizen

  • Bronze - New Zealand Styles - Amber Ale

  • Bronze - New Zealand Styles - Lager

  • Bronze - New Zealand Styles - Export Lager

  • Bronze - International Pale Ale - APA

  • Bronze - Specialty - Small Wonder Pale Ale

  • Bronze - Cider & Perry - Extra Dry Apple Cider

  • Bronze - Fruit & Flavoured Cider - Doris Plum Cider

2020

2021

  • Silver - International Lager - Pilsner

  • Silver - India Pale Ale - Hoptimistic IPA

  • Silver - Juicy/Hazy Style - West Coast Hazy Pale Ale

  • Silver - Juicy/Hazy Style - Extreme Chance of Haze

  • Silver - Juicy/Hazy Style - Nectar of the Gods

  • Bronze - International Pale Ale - IPA

  • Bronze - Juicy/Hazy Style - Fog City Hazy IPA

  • Bronze - Juicy/Hazy Style - Deckchair Hazy IPA

  • Bronze - Specialty/Experimental - Social League

Smith's Craft Beer House NZIPA Competition Winner

  • Trophy - Extreme Chance of Haze NZIPA

  • Gold - Gin - Day Off Gin

  • Silver - Gin - Day Off Doris Plum Gin

  • Silver - Liqueur - Neat Passionfruit Martini

  • Bronze - Liqueur - Neat Espresso Martini

Australian Gin Awards

  • Silver - Day Off Gin

  • Silver - Day Off Feijoa Gin

NZ Hops Hop Breeder's Choice Award 

2022

  • Trophy - Juicy/Hazy - Haze of Glory NZIPA

  • Gold - Juicy/Hazy - Haze of Glory NZIPA

  • Gold - Specialty & Experimental - Cold IPA

  • Silver - New Zealand Styles - Lager

  • Silver - Juicy/Hazy - Deckchair Hazy Pale Ale

  • Silver - Juicy/Hazy - Hazetron Hazy Pale Ale

  • Silver - Juicy/Hazy - Extreme Chance of Haze NZIPA

  • Silver - Juicy/Hazy - Fog City Hazy IPA

  • Silver - No & Reduced Alcohol - Virtual Reality Non Alcoholic Hazy IPA

  • Bronze -  New Zealand Styles - Pale Ale

  • Bronze - International Pale Ale - Haymaker IPA

  • Bronze - Specialty & Experimental - Social League Low Carb Hazy IPA

Smith's Craft Beer House NZIPA Competition Winner

  • Trophy - Haze of Glory NZIPA

  • Gold - Gin - Lazy Lemon Gin

  • Silver - Gin - What's Fucking Next 2022 Gin

  • Silver - Gin - Cruisey Kawakawa Gin

  • Silver - Gin - Negroni Spiced Gin

  • Gold - Gin - For Fuck Sake's 2021 Gin

  • Silver - Gin - Fuck Off 2020 Gin

  • Silver - Gin - What's Fucking Next 2022 Gin

  • Silver - Liqueur - Neat Espresso Martini

  • Silver - Vodka - Piss Off Putin! Vodka

  • Bronze - Gin - Cool Cucumber Gin

  • Bronze - Gin - Easy Orange Gin

  • Bronze - Gin - Cruisey Kawakawa Gin

  • Bronze - Gin - Negroni Spiced Gin

  • Bronze - Gin - Lazy Lemon Gin

  • Bronze - Gin - Day Off Doris Plum Gin

  • Bronze - Gin - Day Off Lazy Lemon Gin

2023

  • Double Gold - Vodka - Bacon Vodka

  • Gold - Gin - Distillers Zodiac Series - Taurus

  • Silver - Gin - Distillers Zodiac Series - Aries

  • Silver - Gin - Aotearoa Dry Gin

  • Silver - Vodka - Aotearoa Pure Vodka

  • Silver - Whiskey - Aotearoa Premium - Barrel No.1

  • Silver - Whisky - Aotearoa Premium - Barrel No.4

  • Silver - Gin - What sort of fuckery is this?! Gin

  • Bronze - Gin - Lemon Gin