# Discretion Brewing — Soquel, California

> Discretion Brewing in Soquel, California, United States scores 3.84 out of 5 — Fine, #336 in California. 176 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Discretion Brewing is a brewery in Soquel, California, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.84 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #336 in California. Of the 176 beers we track, 48% are IPA and 18% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.84 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #336 in California · #3,568 in United States · #4,957 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 176

## About

Discretion Brewing is a Family-Owned company dedicated to Handcrafted Exquisite Beer. Our ingredients are carefully sourced to support sustainable farming, and we harness the power of the sun to brew our beer. Discretion is goodness in a glass! 

## What they brew

- IPA — 48% of the beers we track
- Other — 18% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track
- Dark Lager — 5% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2703 41st Avenue, Soquel, California, United States
- Coordinates: 36.9857042, -121.965826
- Website: https://www.discretionbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Soquel Fermentation Project](https://finding.beer/brewery/soquel-fermentation-project-372.md) — 3.83, Fine — Soquel, California — 0.5 mi away
- [Sante Adairius Rustic Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/sante-adairius-rustic-ales-312.md) — 4.74, Exceptional — Capitola, California — 0.9 mi away
- [Seabright Social](https://finding.beer/brewery/seabright-social-5215.md) — 2.92, Limited — Santa Cruz, California — 2.7 mi away
- [Woodhouse Blending & Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/woodhouse-blending-brewing-19256.md) — 3.87, Fine — Santa Cruz, California — 3.6 mi away
- [Shanty Shack Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/shanty-shack-brewing-415.md) — 3.90, Fine — Santa Cruz, California — 3.6 mi away
- [Bellpenny Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/bellpenny-brewing-company-32653.md) — 3.43, Poor — Santa Cruz, California — 3.7 mi away
- [West End Tap And Kitchen](https://finding.beer/brewery/west-end-tap-and-kitchen-32574.md) — 2.87, Limited — Santa Cruz, California — 4.8 mi away
- [Private Press Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/private-press-brewing-22327.md) — 4.76, Exceptional — Santa Cruz, California — 4.9 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Santa Cruz, California](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/california/santa-cruz.md)
- [Best breweries in California](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/california.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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