# Balsam Falls Brewing Co. — Sylva, North Carolina

> Balsam Falls Brewing Co. in Sylva, North Carolina, United States scores 3.84 out of 5 — Fine, #185 in North Carolina.

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Balsam Falls Brewing Co. is a brewery in Sylva, North Carolina, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.84 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #185 in North Carolina. Of the 135 beers we track, 23% are Stout / Porter and 23% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.84 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #185 in North Carolina · #3,625 in United States · #5,045 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 135

## About

Balsam Falls Brewing Co™ is a nanobrewery in Sylva, NC. We produce a variety of hand-crafted ales, lagers, ciders, seltzers, perrys, and meads with a focus on quality, creativity, and fresh ingredients. With a total of 36 taps dedicated primarily to our products, an extensive wine list, specialty Craft Cocktails, and even a slushie machine, you're sure to find a tasty beverage you love. Our products are available for service in our tasting room, with occasional special bottle releases.

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 23% of the beers we track
- Other — 23% of the beers we track
- IPA — 22% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 8% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 7% of the beers we track
- Cider — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 506 West Main Street, Sylva, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates: 35.3737395, -83.2220743
- Website: http://balsamfallsbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Innovation Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/innovation-brewing-1781.md) — 3.89, Fine — Sylva, North Carolina — 0.1 mi away
- [7 Clans Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/7-clans-brewing-3826.md) — 3.05, Limited — Cherokee, North Carolina — 9 mi away
- [Native American Beverage Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/native-american-beverage-company-23642.md) — 3.81, Fine — Cherokee, North Carolina — 10 mi away
- [Nantahala Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/nantahala-brewing-company-1766.md) — 3.79, Fine — Bryson City, North Carolina — 13 mi away
- [Bryson City Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bryson-city-brewery-35325.md) — 3.76, Fine — Bryson City, North Carolina — 13 mi away
- [Mountain Layers Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/mountain-layers-brewing-co-150.md) — 3.98, Fine — Bryson City, North Carolina — 13 mi away
- [Frog Level Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/frog-level-brewing-company-214.md) — 3.58, Poor — Waynesville, North Carolina — 15 mi away
- [Currahee Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/currahee-brewing-co-960.md) — 3.87, Fine — Franklin, North Carolina — 15 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in North Carolina](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/north-carolina.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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