# Bircus Brewing Co. — Ludlow, Kentucky

> Bircus Brewing Co. in Ludlow, Kentucky, United States scores 3.78 out of 5 — Fine, #45 in Kentucky. 112 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Bircus Brewing Co. is a brewery in Ludlow, Kentucky, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.78 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #45 in Kentucky. Of the 112 beers we track, 26% are IPA and 23% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.78 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #45 in Kentucky · #4,954 in United States · #7,096 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 112

## About

ONE FOR ALL! ~ BIRCUS, where the surreal world of circus meets the simple love of beer, will deliver a jaw-dropping, thirst-defying brewery experience. Our performers will juggle clubs, breathe fire, hula hoop, walk on kegs and amaze on the trapeze and aerial silks at the Ludlow Theatre and area venues serving our brew. Raise a glass, see a circus and toast to all.

## What they brew

- IPA — 26% of the beers we track
- Other — 23% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 11% of the beers we track
- Belgian Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 7% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 322 Elm Street, Ludlow, Kentucky, United States
- Coordinates: 39.0934816, -84.5493221
- Website: http://www.bircus.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Mellotone Beer Project](https://finding.beer/brewery/mellotone-beer-project-32412.md) — 4.14, Great — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.1 mi away
- [Braxton Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/braxton-brewing-company-1693.md) — 3.86, Fine — Covington, Kentucky — 2.2 mi away
- [Christian Moerlein Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/christian-moerlein-brewing-989.md) — 3.47, Poor — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.2 mi away
- [Cincinnati Lager House](https://finding.beer/brewery/cincinnati-lager-house-36626.md) — 3.73, Fine — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.2 mi away
- [Knox Joseph Brewing Company at OTR Still House](https://finding.beer/brewery/knox-joseph-brewing-company-at-otr-still-house-30845.md) — 3.90, Fine — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.2 mi away
- [The Motors Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-motors-brewing-company-16308.md) — 3.42, Poor — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.3 mi away
- [Rhinegeist Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/rhinegeist-brewery-2525.md) — 3.82, Fine — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.3 mi away
- [Hudepohl Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/hudepohl-brewing-co-5342.md) — 2.60, Limited — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.3 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Cincinnati, Ohio](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/ohio/cincinnati.md)
- [Best breweries in Kentucky](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/kentucky.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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