Breweries with the most highly ranked beers in Idaho
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Breweries with the most highly ranked beers in Idaho
In a world where just a small number of massive companies dominate the beer market, sipping on a brew created close to home can be all the more satisfying.
The last decade has seen an explosion of breweries that operate on a smaller scale and offer a wider, and sometimes more experimental, selection of beer. While craft beer often has a higher price tag than your average domestic beer, consumers are clearly willing to pay more: In 2020, craft beer accounted for almost a quarter of the U.S. retail beer market.
Stacker compiled a list of the breweries with the most top 50 ranked beers in Idaho using data from BeerAdvocate. Any ties were broken by the highest-ranking beer. Continue reading to find out which Idaho breweries have the tastiest offerings.
#18. Wallace Brewing / Orehouse Tasting Room
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #48. 1910 Black Lager (Lager – Schwarzbier)
#17. Edge Brewing Company
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #33. Obligatory Double IPA (IPA – Imperial)
#16. McCall Brewing Company
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #31. Wobbily Man (Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy)
#15. Salmon River Brewery
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #30. Shiver (IPA – American)
#14. Mad Swede Brewing Company
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #29. Naked Sunbather (Brown Ale – English)
#13. Sockeye Grill & Brewery
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #24. Dagger Falls (IPA – American)
#12. Idaho Brewing Company
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #23. Highlands Scotch Ale (Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy)
#11. Trickster’s Brewing Company
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 1
– Highest ranked beer:
— #8. J-Box IPA (IPA – American)
#10. Crooked Fence Brewing
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 2
– Highest ranked beers:
— #27. Sins Of Our Fathers Imperial Stout (Stout – American Imperial)
— #50. Devil’s Pick IPA (IPA – American)
#9. Wildlife Brewing & Pizza
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 2
– Highest ranked beers:
— #22. Hopstafarian Extra Pale IPA (IPA – Imperial)
— #49. Mighty Bison Brown Ale (Brown Ale – American)
#8. Payette Brewing
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 3
– Highest ranked beers:
— #38. Recoil (IPA – American)
— #42. Twelve Gauge Imperial Stout (Stout – American Imperial)
— #43. Sofa King Sunny (Pale Ale – American)
#7. Selkirk Abbey Brewing Company
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 3
– Highest ranked beers:
— #14. 8° (Dubbel)
— #15. Infidel (IPA – Belgian)
— #21. Guilt (Porter – Imperial)
#6. Sawtooth Brewery
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 3
– Highest ranked beers:
— #12. Myopia Hazy IPA (IPA – New England)
— #35. Sunnyside Ale (Wheat Beer – American Pale)
— #36. Idahome IPA (IPA – American)
#5. Bombastic Brewing
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 4
– Highest ranked beers:
— #2. Attempted Murder (Stout – Russian Imperial)
— #6. Aggravated Murder (Stout – Russian Imperial)
— #9. Murder (Stout – Russian Imperial)
#4. Woodland Empire Ale Craft
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 4
– Highest ranked beers:
— #1. Ada County (Stout – American Imperial)
— #11. Big Sticky Red (Red Ale – American Amber / Red)
— #32. Old Boise Lager (Lager – American)
#3. Boise Brewing
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 5
– Highest ranked beers:
— #5. Black Cliffs (Stout – American)
— #25. Dark Daisy Chocolate Milk Stout (Stout – Sweet / Milk)
— #28. Syringa Pale Ale (Pale Ale – American)
#2. Laughing Dog Brewing
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 7
– Highest ranked beers:
— #16. De Achste Hond (Peach Sour) (Wild Ale)
— #17. Pecan Imperial Porter (Porter – Imperial)
— #26. The Dogfather (Stout – American Imperial)
#1. Grand Teton Brewing Co.
– Top 50 beers in Idaho: 9
– Highest ranked beers:
— #3. 2016 Coming Home Holiday Ale (Barleywine – American)
— #4. Sheep Eater Scotch Ale (Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy)
— #7. Pursuit Of Hoppiness (Red Ale – Imperial)
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