# Fernson Brewing Company — Sioux Falls, South Dakota

> Fernson Brewing Company in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States scores 3.78 out of 5 — Fine, #22 in South Dakota. 405 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Fernson Brewing Company is a brewery in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.78 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #22 in South Dakota. Of the 405 beers we track, 30% are IPA and 21% Amber Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 3.78 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #22 in South Dakota · #4,866 in United States · #6,956 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 405

## About

Fernson Brewing Company produce's good quality beer and is ranked #19 in South Dakota. They are most well known for "Lion's Paw", which is a Vienna Lager and "Shy Giant IPA", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Amber Lagers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 30% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 21% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Saison — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 11% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 9% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1400 East Robur Drive, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
- Coordinates: 43.6082407, -96.7074574
- Website: http://fernson.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Severance Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/severance-brewing-company-19599.md) — 3.82, Fine — Sioux Falls, South Dakota — 3.8 mi away
- [Covert Artisan Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/covert-artisan-ales-17614.md) — 4.18, Great — Sioux Falls, South Dakota — 4.1 mi away
- [Monks Ale House](https://finding.beer/brewery/monks-ale-house-3869.md) — 3.72, Fine — Sioux Falls, South Dakota — 4.2 mi away
- [Remedy Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/remedy-brewing-company-2342.md) — 3.89, Fine — Sioux Falls, South Dakota — 4.3 mi away
- [WoodGrain Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/woodgrain-brewing-company-7037.md) — 4.36, Great — Sioux Falls, South Dakota — 4.3 mi away
- [Look's Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/looks-beer-co-22778.md) — 3.95, Fine — Sioux Falls, South Dakota — 8.2 mi away
- [Buffalo Ridge Brewing Project](https://finding.beer/brewery/buffalo-ridge-brewing-project-21833.md) — 3.75, Fine — Hartford, South Dakota — 12 mi away
- [A Homestead Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/a-homestead-brew-1278.md) — 3.75, Fine — Valley Springs, South Dakota — 12 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Sioux Falls, South Dakota](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/south-dakota/sioux-falls.md)
- [Best breweries in South Dakota](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/south-dakota.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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