# Great Hops Brewing Co — Armidale, New South Wales

> Great Hops Brewing Co in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia scores 2.96 out of 5 — Limited, #150 in New South Wales. 48 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Great Hops Brewing Co is a brewery in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.96 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #150 in New South Wales. Of the 48 beers we track, 46% are IPA and 29% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.96 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #150 in New South Wales · #520 in Australia · #20,412 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 48

## About

Great Hops Brewing Co produce's unproven beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "XPA", which is an Australian Pale Ale and "Walcha Rd IPA", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

## What they brew

- IPA — 46% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 29% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 15% of the beers we track
- Other — 6% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 33 Old Inverell Road, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
- Coordinates: -30.50028989999999, 151.6334686
- Website: http://www.greathops.com.au/

## Breweries nearby

- [The Welder's Dog](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-welders-dog-17387.md) — 3.49, Poor — Armidale, New South Wales — 2.3 mi away
- [New England Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/new-england-brewing-co-16678.md) — 3.72, Fine — Uralla, New South Wales — 12 mi away
- [The Bellingen Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-bellingen-brewing-company-12261.md) — 3.46, Poor — Bellingen, New South Wales — 75 mi away
- [Queensland Breweries (CUB)](https://finding.beer/brewery/queensland-breweries-cub-16727.md) — 2.39, Poor — New South Wales — 76 mi away
- [Bucket Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bucket-brewery-17394.md) — 3.00, Limited — South Kempsey, New South Wales — 82 mi away
- [Bent Bridge Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/bent-bridge-brewing-28822.md) — 3.40, Poor — Grafton, New South Wales — 96 mi away
- [Black Duck Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/black-duck-brewery-7975.md) — 2.99, Limited — Port Macquarie, New South Wales — 99 mi away
- [Moorebeer Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/moorebeer-brewing-co-22419.md) — 3.78, Fine — Port Macquarie, New South Wales — 99 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in New South Wales](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/new-south-wales.md)
- [Best breweries in Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia.md)

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