Metro area
Within 16 miles of Grenoble we track 12 breweries. None currently rate Great or better. Arcka in Saint-Martin-d'Hères leads the list at 3.89 (Fine).
Exceptional
A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
Great
Consistently produce world-class beer.
Fine
Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
Poor
Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
Limited
Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Arcka produce's high quality beer and is ranked #27 in France. They are most well known for "Astrolabe", which is an Imperial IPA and "Tropical Ecstasia", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.
Fontaine, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Brasserie Flore produce's decent quality beer and is ranked #40 in France. They are most well known for "Lust For Life", which is a Berliner Weisse and "L'impératrice", which is an Imperial Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Sours and Wild Ales.
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Irvoy produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "APA", which is a New England Pale Ale and "Stout", which is an English Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Wheat Beers.
Gières, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Lishman produce's unproven beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Cascade Golden Ipa", which is an English IPA and "Ebony", which is an Other Stout. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Crolles, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Brasserie du Chardon produce's generally unappealing beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Chènevière", which is a Blonde Ale and "Barbulle", which is a Belgian Blonde. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Ales and Dark Beers.
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Médaille d'Or 2017 au Brussels Beer Challenge avec notre Belgian IPA moins de 11 mois après la création de notre brasserie artisanale. De nouvelles recettes élaborées en fonction des goûts de notre communauté : l'analyse du style de bières le mieux noté sur Une Petite Mousse, la construction du gabarit de recette (couleur, goûts, amertume, degré d’alcool, …) à partir des Top 10 ou des bières médaillées dans ce style et l'implication de la communauté dans le choix d’un critère.
Sassenage, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Brasserie des Cuves produce's generally unappealing beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Happy'a !", which is an International IPA and "Blonde de Sassenage", which is a Blonde Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Miribel-les-Échelles, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Après les brassins maison et les collabs, nous – Biérocrates – sommes fier·e·s de vous proposer nos bières éphémères et farfelues que nous brassons à la bonne humeur de la Brasserie de l’Être ! Merci à eux pour leur patience, expertise et amitié !
Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
The Dauphiné Brewery is specialised in brewing natural ales with real material inside. No flavoured beers here but rather real beers with real malts, hops, walnuts, spruce needles, hemp, plants... All our brands are produce here Mandrin, Face Nord beers and Nobow. La brasserie du Dauphiné est spécialisée dans le brassage de bières naturelles avec de vrais ingrédients. Pas de bières aromatisées ici mais seulement des vraies bières avec des vrais malts, houblons, noix, aiguilles de sapin, chanvres, plantes... Les Bières Mandrin, Bières face Nord et les Bières Nobow sont toutes produites sur place!
