# First Magnitude Brewing Company — Gainesville, Florida

> First Magnitude Brewing Company in Gainesville, Florida, United States scores 3.78 out of 5 — Fine, #233 in Florida. 115 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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First Magnitude Brewing Company is a brewery in Gainesville, Florida, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.78 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #233 in Florida. Of the 115 beers we track, 41% are Pale Ale and 16% IPA.

## 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: #233 in Florida · #4,793 in United States · #6,828 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 115

## About

First Magnitude Brewing Company produce's good quality beer and always has a new beer for you to try. They are most well known for "72", which is an American Pale Ale and "Wakulla", which is a Wheat Beer. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and IPAs.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 41% of the beers we track
- IPA — 16% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 13% of the beers we track
- Other — 11% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1220 Southeast Veitch Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States
- Coordinates: 29.6397333, -82.3245
- Website: http://www.fmbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Grand Scheme Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/grand-scheme-brewing-36083.md) — 3.79, Fine — Gainesville, Florida — 0.4 mi away
- [Cypress & Grove Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/cypress-grove-brewing-co-375.md) — 3.84, Fine — Gainesville, Florida — 1.5 mi away
- [Swamp Head Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/swamp-head-brewery-997.md) — 3.84, Fine — Gainesville, Florida — 3.6 mi away
- [Blackadder Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/blackadder-brewing-company-1216.md) — 3.87, Fine — Gainesville, Florida — 5.1 mi away
- [Daft Cow Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/daft-cow-brewery-33508.md) — 3.77, Fine — Alachua, Florida — 12 mi away
- [High Springs Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/high-springs-brewing-company-23225.md) — 3.48, Poor — High Springs, Florida — 21 mi away
- [Infinite Ale Works](https://finding.beer/brewery/infinite-ale-works-683.md) — 3.91, Fine — Ocala, Florida — 33 mi away
- [Big Hammock Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-hammock-brewery-21866.md) — 3.92, Fine — Ocala, Florida — 33 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Gainesville, Florida](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/florida/gainesville.md)
- [Best breweries in Florida](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/florida.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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