# Buggs Island Brewing Company — Clarksville, Virginia
> Buggs Island Brewing Company in Clarksville, Virginia, United States scores 3.55 out of 5 — Poor, #198 in Virginia. 36 beers tracked, mostly IPA.
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Buggs Island Brewing Company is a brewery in Clarksville, Virginia, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.55 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #198 in Virginia. Of the 36 beers we track, 38% are IPA and 24% Pale Ale.
## Rating
- Score: 3.55 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #198 in Virginia · #6,161 in United States · #10,203 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 36
## About
Buggs Island Brewing Company produce's decent quality beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Life Jacket Required", which is an American IPA and "Mainsail", which is an American Red Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
## What they brew
- IPA — 38% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 24% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 13% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 11% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 5% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 5% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track
## Find them
- Address: 101 2nd Street, Clarksville, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates: 36.6281027, -78.5543142
## Breweries nearby
- [Factory Street Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/factory-street-brewing-company-33184.md) — 3.89, Fine — South Boston, Virginia — 20 mi away
- [Tobacco Wood Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/tobacco-wood-brewing-company-16248.md) — 3.86, Fine — Oxford, North Carolina — 22 mi away
- [Black Creek Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/black-creek-brewery-1833.md) — 3.78, Fine — Roxboro, North Carolina — 29 mi away
- [Staunton River Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/staunton-river-brewing-company-3765.md) — 3.50, Poor — Brookneal, Virginia — 35 mi away
- [Tar Banks Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/tar-banks-brewing-co-31000.md) — 4.30, Great — Louisburg, North Carolina — 39 mi away
- [Ballad Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/ballad-brewing-1413.md) — 3.81, Fine — Danville, Virginia — 46 mi away
- [Durty Bull Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/durty-bull-brewing-company-164.md) — 3.85, Fine — Durham, North Carolina — 47 mi away
- [Atomic Clock Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/atomic-clock-brewing-co-32460.md) — 4.17, Great — Durham, North Carolina — 47 mi away
## Rankings this brewery appears in
- [Best breweries in Virginia](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/virginia.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)
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