# Bale Breaker Brewing Company — Yakima, Washington

> Bale Breaker Brewing Company in Yakima, Washington, United States scores 4.17 out of 5 — Great, #45 in Washington. 710 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Bale Breaker Brewing Company is a brewery in Yakima, Washington, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.17 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #45 in Washington. Of the 710 beers we track, 71% are IPA and 17% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 4.17 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #45 in Washington · #1,148 in United States · #1,555 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 710

## About

We don’t just make our beer. We grow it. Made with the freshest homegrown hops right on our Yakima, Washington family hop farm.

Bale Breaker focuses on handcrafted hop-forward beers that showcase Yakima Valley hops and celebrate Yakima’s status as one of the leading hop growing regions in the world. Backed by four generations of hop farming experience, Bale Breaker started in 2013 and has grown to become one of the largest independent craft breweries in Washington State. Cheers!

## What they brew

- IPA — 71% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 17% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 4% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 3% of the beers we track
- Winter Ale — 3% of the beers we track
- Other — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1801 Birchfield Road, Yakima, Washington, United States
- Coordinates: 46.5765773, -120.4343287
- Website: http://www.balebreaker.com/

## Same owner

- [Cloudburst Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cloudburst-brewing-5274.md) — Seattle, United States

## Breweries nearby

- [5th Line Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/5th-line-brewing-company-30120.md) — 3.72, Fine — Yakima, Washington — 3.6 mi away
- [Single Hill Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/single-hill-brewing-1148.md) — 4.21, Great — Yakima, Washington — 3.7 mi away
- [Shorthead Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/shorthead-brewing-30118.md) — 4.18, Great — Yakima, Washington — 3.8 mi away
- [Dalliance Beer Project](https://finding.beer/brewery/dalliance-beer-project-32046.md) — 3.91, Fine — Yakima, Washington — 3.8 mi away
- [Wandering Hop](https://finding.beer/brewery/wandering-hop-19282.md) — 4.15, Great — Yakima, Washington — 5.2 mi away
- [HAAS Innovations Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/haas-innovations-brewery-31279.md) — 3.92, Fine — Yakima, Washington — 5.4 mi away
- [Valley Brewing Co. (Yakima, WA)](https://finding.beer/brewery/valley-brewing-co-yakima-wa-4986.md) — 4.15, Great — Yakima, Washington — 6.4 mi away
- [The Outskirts Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-outskirts-brewing-co-31280.md) — 3.96, Fine — Selah, Washington — 6.4 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Yakima, Washington](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/washington/yakima.md)
- [Best breweries in Washington](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/washington.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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