# Captain Zig Brewing — Darien, Connecticut

> Captain Zig Brewing in Darien, Connecticut, United States scores 2.99 out of 5 — Limited, #140 in Connecticut. 6 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Captain Zig Brewing is a brewery in Darien, Connecticut, United States. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.99 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #140 in Connecticut. Of the 6 beers we track, 68% are IPA and 14% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.99 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #140 in Connecticut · #8,242 in United States · #19,605 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 6

## About

Captain Zig is our very own superhero imagined by our youngest daughter. Our company embodies the spirit of finding greatness inside yourself. We look to promote the inner superhero in all of us through delivery of delicious, original beer recipes.

## What they brew

- IPA — 68% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 14% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 12% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Darien, Connecticut, United States
- Coordinates: 41.0771914, -73.4686858
- Website: http://www.captainzigbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Spacecat Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/spacecat-brewing-company-27489.md) — 3.90, Fine — Norwalk, Connecticut — 2.7 mi away
- [SoNo Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/sono-brewing-company-27439.md) — 3.94, Fine — Norwalk, Connecticut — 3.2 mi away
- [Lock City Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/lock-city-brewing-4227.md) — 3.85, Fine — Stamford, Connecticut — 4.1 mi away
- [Best Friends Lunch](https://finding.beer/brewery/best-friends-lunch-27371.md) — 2.97, Limited — Stamford, Connecticut — 4.1 mi away
- [Half Full Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/half-full-brewery-2052.md) — 3.49, Poor — Stamford, Connecticut — 5 mi away
- [Charter Oak Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/charter-oak-brewing-company-4826.md) — 3.45, Poor — New Canaan, Connecticut — 5.5 mi away
- [Sly Bandit Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/sly-bandit-brewing-company-33107.md) — 3.89, Fine — Wilton, Connecticut — 6.3 mi away
- [Greenwich Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/greenwich-brewing-company-35783.md) — 3.88, Fine — Greenwich, Connecticut — 8.8 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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