# Big Elm Brewing — Sheffield, Massachusetts

> Big Elm Brewing in Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States scores 3.55 out of 5 — Poor, #163 in Massachusetts. 118 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Big Elm Brewing is a brewery in Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.55 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #163 in Massachusetts. Of the 118 beers we track, 50% are IPA and 16% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.55 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #163 in Massachusetts · #6,117 in United States · #10,137 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 118

## About

Big Elm Brewing produce's decent quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Fat Boy", which is an Imperial IPA and "Big Elm IPA", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 50% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 16% of the beers we track
- Saison — 14% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 9% of the beers we track
- Other — 6% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 65 Silver Street, Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States
- Coordinates: 42.0932731, -73.3508645
- Website: http://www.bigelmbeer.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Barrington Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/barrington-brewery-4247.md) — 3.46, Poor — Great Barrington, Massachusetts — 8.3 mi away
- [Roe Jan Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/roe-jan-brewing-28928.md) — 3.80, Fine — Hillsdale, New York — 11 mi away
- [King's Highway Fine Cider](https://finding.beer/brewery/kings-highway-fine-cider-4667.md) — 2.71, Limited — Millerton, New York — 13 mi away
- [Norbrook Farm Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/norbrook-farm-brewery-21516.md) — 3.84, Fine — Colebrook, Connecticut — 13 mi away
- [Little Red Barn Brewers](https://finding.beer/brewery/little-red-barn-brewers-28725.md) — 3.82, Fine — Winsted, Connecticut — 18 mi away
- [Antimony Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/antimony-brewing-29002.md) — 3.94, Fine — Lenox, Massachusetts — 20 mi away
- [Chatham Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/chatham-brewing-1979.md) — 3.87, Fine — Chatham, New York — 22 mi away
- [Vosburgh Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/vosburgh-brewing-29478.md) — 4.24, Great — New York — 23 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Massachusetts](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/massachusetts.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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