# Bayview Brewing — Ladysmith, British Columbia

> Bayview Brewing in Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada scores 3.80 out of 5 — Fine, #56 in British Columbia. 132 beers tracked, mostly Sour / Other.

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Bayview Brewing is a brewery in Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.80 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #56 in British Columbia. Of the 132 beers we track, 27% are Sour / Other and 26% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.80 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #56 in British Columbia · #359 in Canada · #6,356 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 132

## About

Bayview Brewing produce's decent quality beer and is ranked #37 in British Columbia. They are most well known for "Sunny Saltair Special", which is a New England IPA and "That's Life", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing Sours and IPAs.

## What they brew

- Sour / Other — 27% of the beers we track
- IPA — 26% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 22% of the beers we track
- Other — 11% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 4% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 204 Dogwood Drive, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
- Coordinates: 48.9891993, -123.8131576

## Breweries nearby

- [Wolf Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/wolf-brewing-company-8348.md) — 3.70, Fine — Nanaimo, British Columbia — 12 mi away
- [Cliffside Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/cliffside-brewing-co-34222.md) — 3.06, Limited — Nanaimo, British Columbia — 14 mi away
- [White Sails Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/white-sails-brewing-5534.md) — 3.71, Fine — Nanaimo, British Columbia — 14 mi away
- [Craig Street Brewpub](https://finding.beer/brewery/craig-street-brewpub-9526.md) — 3.69, Fine — Duncan, British Columbia — 15 mi away
- [Longwood Brewery on Boxwood Road](https://finding.beer/brewery/longwood-brewery-on-boxwood-road-9504.md) — 3.09, Limited — Nanaimo, British Columbia — 16 mi away
- [Red Arrow Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/red-arrow-brewing-company-9584.md) — 3.51, Poor — Duncan, British Columbia — 17 mi away
- [Salt Spring Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/salt-spring-brewing-9413.md) — 3.50, Poor — British Columbia — 17 mi away
- [Longwood Brew Pub & Restaurant](https://finding.beer/brewery/longwood-brew-pub-restaurant-34230.md) — 3.04, Limited — Nanaimo, British Columbia — 19 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in British Columbia](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/british-columbia.md)
- [Best breweries in Canada](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada.md)

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