# Colfax Ale Cellar — Raton, New Mexico

> Colfax Ale Cellar in Raton, New Mexico, United States scores 3.81 out of 5 — Fine, #37 in New Mexico. 38 beers tracked, mostly Other.

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Colfax Ale Cellar is a brewery in Raton, New Mexico, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.81 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #37 in New Mexico. Of the 38 beers we track, 27% are Other and 23% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.81 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #37 in New Mexico · #4,306 in United States · #6,078 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 38

## About

Colfax Ale Cellar produce's decent quality beer and is ranked #26 in New Mexico. They are most well known for "Van Houten No. 4", which is an Oatmeal Stout and "Rabbit Chaser", which is a Blonde / Golden Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Dark Beers and Pale Ales.

## What they brew

- Other — 27% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 23% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 18% of the beers we track
- IPA — 12% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 7% of the beers we track
- Rye Beer — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 215 South 2nd Street, Raton, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates: 36.9006423, -104.4395599
- Website: http://www.colfaxalecellar.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Blü Dragonfly Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/blu-dragonfly-brewing-co-32055.md) — 3.75, Fine — Cimarron, New Mexico — 38 mi away
- [Comanche Creek Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/comanche-creek-brewing-company-3746.md) — 3.52, Poor — Eagle Nest, New Mexico — 51 mi away
- [Mountain Merman Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/mountain-merman-brewing-company-33252.md) — 3.83, Fine — La Veta, Colorado — 52 mi away
- [Crafty Canary Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/crafty-canary-brewery-17251.md) — 3.48, Poor — Walsenburg, Colorado — 53 mi away
- [Red River Brewing Company & Distillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/red-river-brewing-company-distillery-32729.md) — 3.42, Poor — Red River, New Mexico — 55 mi away
- [Enchanted Circle Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/enchanted-circle-brewing-company-800.md) — 3.54, Poor — Angel Fire, New Mexico — 59 mi away
- [Taos Ale House](https://finding.beer/brewery/taos-ale-house-3755.md) — 3.61, Poor — Taos, New Mexico — 71 mi away
- [Taos Mesa Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/taos-mesa-brewing-4834.md) — 3.77, Fine — El Prado, New Mexico — 74 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in New Mexico](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/new-mexico.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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