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Hahn Brewing

Australia · Regional · Known for a full range of stylesWebsite
Known for a full range of styles

Founded in 1987 by master brewer Charles "Chuck" Hahn in a converted factory at Camperdown in inner Sydney, Hahn started out as what was then the largest microbrewery in Australia and made its name with premium pale lagers. Lion took the business over in 1993 and moved production to a sister plant at Auburn in the city's west, while the original Camperdown site carried on under a different name. Since the mid-2000s the range has narrowed to lagers built around an unusually long fermentation.

10Beers
2Styles
5%Avg ABV
1987Founded
Consistency· share of beers above catalogue avg
0%
catalogue avg 14%

Beers by Hahn Brewing

10 beers

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Brewery DNA

The recurring character behind the beers

Hahn Brewing brew within a single family — the differences sit in how, not what.

Signature · 10 beers
Lager 8Strong 2

Across these 10 beers, 4 notes keep showing up:

dry
9 of 10 beers
malty
9 of 10 beers
clean
8 of 10 beers
crisp
8 of 10 beers

Four notes carry across the range. That's a tight house style — most breweries in the catalogue share just one.

Compared with the wider catalogue of similar styles:

typical for similar stylesHahn Brewing
in no beersin every beer
grassy
in 6 of 10 · typical similar styles brewery: fewer than 1 in 5
Far more grassy than typical.
dry
in 9 of 10 · typical similar styles brewery: 3 in 5
Notably more dry than typical.
How we measure this

Two thresholds are at work here:

  • The signature list shows notes that recur in at least 6% of this brewery's beers. A low bar — enough to flag a pattern, not high enough to call it an exclusive trait.
  • The peer comparison below shows only notes where this brewery's coverage differs from similar breweries by at least 20 percentage points. A higher bar — enough to call a real difference, not a nudge.

A note can appear on the signature list without appearing in the peer comparison: it recurs here, but similar breweries do the same thing.

Brewery performance
How their beers place in the hopIQ ranking.
Top 65%
average beer performance
0
beers in the Top 100
0 / 10
beers above the median
#3236
best ranked beer
Hahn Special Vintage 2000

Their beers place in the Top 65% of the catalogue on average, across 10 ranked beers. One clear standout well ahead of the rest.

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About Hahn Brewing

Founded in 1987 by master brewer Charles "Chuck" Hahn in a converted factory at Camperdown in inner Sydney, Hahn started out as what was then the largest microbrewery in Australia and made its name with premium pale lagers. Lion took the business over in 1993 and moved production to a sister plant at Auburn in the city's west, while the original Camperdown site carried on under a different name. Since the mid-2000s the range has narrowed to lagers built around an unusually long fermentation.

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Location
Auburn · Australia
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