Our Clients Can Depend On Us
Superior Quality Base, Distilling & Specialty Malts
Your Trusted Partner in the Quest for Exceptional Brews
Gladfield Malt produces over 50 different malts for the homebrew, craft beer and commercial brewery sectors throughout New Zealand and Australia. Malted and packaged at our Canterbury farm, sold direct to breweries and homebrew suppliers and delivered straight to your door.
Number one supplier for us
“They are the best supplier that we deal with in the whole of New Zealand. As far as on-time support, quality product and good communication, they are by far the best. Their products are fresher than some imported malts, which by the time they get here are like sawdust. We get a range of malts, grains and supplementary products, which support the products we sell. They are the number one supplier for us in New Zealand.”
— Jamie Farrell, Homebrew HQ, Bishopdale
Products are world class!
“Not only do we believe their products are world-class, the attention to detail and service is second to none also. Gabi and her team are always ready to go the extra mile to make things work no matter what. Gladfield Malt continues to impress us with its knowledge, can-do attitude, and unparalleled customer service. We feel both welcome and heard at Gladfield’s. That sets them above and apart from the rest.”
— Nick Calder, One Drop Brewing Co, Botany, New South Wales
You can see the effort they make
“I get all my malts for my core range from them. It's pretty amazing how many grain flavours they’ve developed. My experience of them is great. You can see the effort Gabi makes to sort third-party logistics and help her customers with ordering to avoid hiccups.”
— Harri Geoffrey, Love Shack Brewing Co, Castlemaine, Victoria
They have a malt for everything
“I’ve never had an issue with their product. They have a malt for everything and I can get them all from the one place. We use their base and speciality malts exclusively due to their consistency. They’re a really nice business to deal with and always do their best to get their product out to us. Yeah, very happy.”
— Cameron Robinson, Quakers Hat Brewing, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Reduces the variability in our brew process
“The consistency of the quality of Gladfield Malt is why we have been using them for years. Its consistent quality reduces the variability in our brew process thus providing a consistent beer product. They provide the vast majority of our base and specialty malts - and it's an outstanding product.”
— Philip O’Shea, Five Barrel Brewing, Wollongong, New South Wales
Gladfield Malt is by far the best
“Out of all the suppliers we deal with, Gladfield Malt is by far the best. They are our number one malts supplier and we get base and speciality malts from them. And they do their best to sort freight issues quickly and communicate any supply chain issues.”
— Anthony Dinoto, Bonehead Brewing, Kensington, Victoria
High quality and consistent over 7 years
“We’re a homebrew supplier to craft home brewers across Australia and make some brews as well. We use Gladfield Malt because of its high quality and consistency. Been using them for about seven years now. In fact, we introduced Gladfield Malt into Queensland before anyone else was using it. They are easy to deal with.”
— Steve Gower, Hoppy Days Brewing, Virginia, Queensland
The product is exceptional
“We use their very high-quality malts which we use in the majority of our core beers. The product is exceptional. Really good flavour and efficiency. Their customer service is excellent and I like the fact they are a family-owned operation. We’re similar in that respect.”
— Jono Moscrop, Bells Beach Brewing, Torquay, Victoria
We rarely find fault with their malt
“We’ve been using their main and specialty malts for about five years now. They’re a great company. Gabi’s very personable and excellent at customer service. Their products are fresh and they are really good with product analysis certificates. By way of consistency, it's a really good product. We rarely find fault with their malt.”
— Jared Smith, Batch Brewing Co. Marrickville, New South Wales
Their product is always A1
“We get all our specialty malts from Gabi and Doug and we love using them. One, because they’re a family-owned business and two, but equally as important, their product is always A1. We love using Gladfield malts and never had a problem with them.”
— Matt Wilson, Moffat Beach Brewing Co, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
The online portal makes ordering stock quick and easy
“Gladfield Malt is an innovative team who continue to push the boundaries. Producing new malt varieties and they have broadened their services beyond the growing of malting barley, processing and roasting to pretty much offering a one-stop shop for all your brewing needs.
Using the Gladfield Malt online portal makes ordering quick and easy. Orders are dispatched the same day from the maltings in South Canterbury and we more often than not receive our order the very next day at our brewery in Nelson.”
— Tracy Banner, Sprig + Fern Brewing Co. Nelson
Passionate and innovative suppliers
“We get a range of speciality malts from Gladfields’ that we use within our brews. My experience of them is really, really good. They’re approachable and open to customer feedback. They’re really innovative too, expanding their range to create new options for the craft beer scene. They have a true passion for brewing and are lovely people to deal with”
— Alyssa Hodgson, Lion Nathan NZ
Their speciality malts are brilliant
“They are our single supplier of malts and oats and a range of yeasts and we use them because their specialty malts are brilliant. Their service is fantastic too. They’re really accommodating and always looking at new ways of adding value for their customers.”
— Dave Dixon, Two Thumb Brewing, Christchurch
You can always rely on them in a pinch
“Gladfield’s products and service are exceptional. They are highly professional and always go the extra mile to make sure you're all sorted. You can always rely on them in a pinch. Gladfield is a family-owned business and it shows - you can tell they put their heart & soul into the products that they offer.”
— Ian Gillespie, Garage Project, Wellington
Only ever a phone call away
“We’re contract brewers and Gladfield Malt is the only people we buy our malts from. They are only ever a phone call away and being based in New Zealand, makes it easy. They make everything really straightforward.”
— Sam Graham, JuiceHead Brewing, Wellington
Great customer service
“Our experience of them is fantastic. They provide great customer service, have a great variety of malts available and are very helpful with product information. They’ve been supplying us for about five years now and yeah it’s all good. No problems.”
— Hamish Sail, Heyday Beer Co, Wellington
Always willing to go the extra mile
“They have a great range and they’re always willing to go the extra mile to ensure we get what we need. We primarily use their malts and over the last little while, some rolled oats and flaked wheat. I like dealing with Gabi and Doug as they are passionate and family orientated and I respect that. They have quality products, are good people and give great service.”
— Jim Falconer, Emerson’s Brewing, Dunedin
Consistently better than good
“Gladfield Malt is consistently better than good and a pleasure to deal with. We get our malts and associated brewing products from them and their service is excellent. They take care of our orders and get them to us promptly.”
— Linnea Robinson, Forgotten 43 Brewing, Taranaki
Always helpful and happy
“They’re great to deal with. Always helpful and happy. We get mainly malts and a little bit of yeast from them and they look after their customers and know what they want. Been using them for about 5 years now and I like that they’re a New Zealand producer with a reputation for quality products.”
— Chris Ormond, Giant Brewing Company, Havelock North
I like that they are a New Zealand company
“We get all of our malts and some yeasts from Gladfield Malt and the experience is always a really good one. I like that they are a New Zealand company, growing the product and processing it here. Been using them for about five years now.”
— Rob Harrell, Phathouse Brewing, Bay Of Island
They’re super reliable
“Our experience of them is fantastic. Specifically, Gabi, she’s been really proactive in helping with our orders. We use them every week. Because we make a lot of weird, one-off beers our ordering tends to be in odd amounts, she often calls to confirm to make sure it’s correct and balance the order. Also, Seb has been awesome and pops in to visit us when he’s in town. Yeah, really good customer service.”
— Manaia Hunt, Choice Bros Brewery, Wellington
Always really friendly and quick as well
“Absolutely fantastic is my experience of them. We get our malts and supplementary brewing products such as yeast, nutrients and cleaning chemicals from them and they’re always really friendly and really quick as well. Place an order before lunchtime and it will be there the next day. They call if there's any issues or shortfalls and to inform us about new products.”
— Jason Franssen, Brew Union, Palmerston North
Responsive with consistently good service
“Gladfield Malt are responsive and provide really good customer service, consistently. They’ve been supplying us with the two malts we predominantly use for brewing, for about the last five years. They have a huge range of supplementary products too, which they keep you in the loop about.”
— George Duncan, Duncan’s Brewing, Kapiti Coast
They go out of their way for you
“We pretty much get everything from them and our experience of them is fantastic. They go out of their way for you and they’ve even done the odd delivery right to our door. We’ve been using them since they started I think and they’re always supportive and helpful. Always good with their product information as well.”
— Belina Gould, Brew Moon, North Canterbury
Their service is excellent
“They supply us with our malts and they’ve been great. Just the best service around and if we have any special requests they do their best to sort it for us. They obviously make a great range of malt products as well.”
— James Hay, B.Effect Brewing, Wanaka
