# Gem Creek Brewing Company — Canandaigua, New York

> Gem Creek Brewing Company in Canandaigua, New York, United States scores 3.84 out of 5 — Fine, #226 in New York. 33 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Gem Creek Brewing Company is a brewery in Canandaigua, New York, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.84 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #226 in New York. Of the 33 beers we track, 50% are IPA and 17% Sour / 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: #226 in New York · #3,686 in United States · #5,159 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 33

## About

Gem Creek started as a small hobby that quickly became an obsession.  Constant research and tweaking to develop exactly what this father/son-in-law duo wanted to drink has led to the founding of Gem Creek Brewing Co.

## What they brew

- IPA — 50% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 17% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 15% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 9% of the beers we track
- Dark Lager — 4% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Canandaigua, New York, United States
- Coordinates: 42.887535, -77.2816984
- Website: http://www.gemcreekbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Beehive Brew Pub](https://finding.beer/brewery/beehive-brew-pub-32518.md) — 3.38, Poor — Canandaigua, New York — 0.2 mi away
- [Peacemaker Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/peacemaker-brewing-company-1374.md) — 3.76, Fine — Canandaigua, New York — 0.2 mi away
- [Frequentem Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/frequentem-brewing-co-22613.md) — 4.25, Great — Canandaigua, New York — 0.3 mi away
- [Young Lion Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/young-lion-brewing-company-103.md) — 3.84, Fine — Canandaigua, New York — 1 mi away
- [Twisted Rail Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/twisted-rail-brewing-company-7001.md) — 3.51, Poor — Canandaigua, New York — 1.3 mi away
- [Three Huskies Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/three-huskies-brewing-3357.md) — 3.54, Poor — Canandaigua, New York — 1.8 mi away
- [Rebel Sailor](https://finding.beer/brewery/rebel-sailor-33400.md) — 3.55, Poor — Shortsville, New York — 5 mi away
- [Irish Mafia Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/irish-mafia-brewing-company-5042.md) — 3.73, Fine — Bloomfield, New York — 5.4 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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