# Counter Weight Brewing Co. — Cheshire, Connecticut

> Counter Weight Brewing Co. in Cheshire, Connecticut, United States scores 4.60 out of 5 — Exceptional, #5 in Connecticut. 278 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Counter Weight Brewing Co. is a brewery in Cheshire, Connecticut, United States. We grade it Exceptional, with a score of 4.60 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #5 in Connecticut. Of the 278 beers we track, 76% are IPA and 12% Pale Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 4.60 out of 5
- Grade: Exceptional 😍 — A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
- Ranked: #5 in Connecticut · #125 in United States · #158 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 278

## About

At Counterweight, we are passionate about beer.

Brewing it, drinking it, and sharing it.

Our goal is to continuously honor long-held brewing traditions while exploring new and innovative methods to highlight each ingredient and delight your palate with every sip.

We’ll delve into passion projects focused on wild yeast and wood aging, while continuing to evolve the definition of what a big, flavorful, hoppy beer can be.

From beautiful, rustic Belgian ales and refined, sturdy German lagers to bright, hop-forward American IPA's, we will venture on an exciting odyssey of brewing.

As we explore, we hope that you’ll join us.

## What they brew

- IPA — 76% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 12% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 5% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 4% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 7 Diana Court, Cheshire, Connecticut, United States
- Coordinates: 41.5510071, -72.8850076
- Website: http://www.counterweightbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Cheshire Craft Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cheshire-craft-brewing-26543.md) — 3.76, Fine — Cheshire, Connecticut — 0.9 mi away
- [Kinsmen Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/kinsmen-brewing-co-4042.md) — 4.19, Great — Southington, Connecticut — 1.5 mi away
- [Witchdoctor Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/witchdoctor-brewing-company-1444.md) — 3.77, Fine — Southington, Connecticut — 3.5 mi away
- [Lost Tourist Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/lost-tourist-brewing-29013.md) — 3.46, Poor — Meriden, Connecticut — 4.1 mi away
- [Skulls Brew House](https://finding.beer/brewery/skulls-brew-house-33231.md) — 3.75, Fine — Wolcott, Connecticut — 6.3 mi away
- [Karmic Daaru Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/karmic-daaru-company-1858.md) — 3.40, Poor — Wallingford, Connecticut — 7.2 mi away
- [Cliffside Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cliffside-brewing-26544.md) — 3.43, Poor — Wallingford, Connecticut — 7.2 mi away
- [Center Street Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/center-street-brewing-co-26545.md) — 3.85, Fine — Wallingford, Connecticut — 7.6 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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