# Higherground Brewing Co. — Hamilton, Montana

> Higherground Brewing Co. in Hamilton, Montana, United States scores 3.83 out of 5 — Fine, #30 in Montana. 89 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Higherground Brewing Co. is a brewery in Hamilton, Montana, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.83 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #30 in Montana. Of the 89 beers we track, 41% are IPA and 22% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.83 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #30 in Montana · #3,802 in United States · #5,327 worldwide
- Popularity: Lightly rated
- Beers tracked: 89

## About

For Higherground Brewing Co. founders, Fenn and Jasper, dreaming up a business together made perfect sense. As life long friends they spent their days traversing the mountains and rivers of the Bitterroot Valley, making it the ideal place for their dream to come to life. Higherground Brewing Company is home of masterful beers, excellent food and a welcoming atmosphere.

## What they brew

- IPA — 41% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 22% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 9% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 5% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 518 North 1st Street, Hamilton, Montana, United States
- Coordinates: 46.2523962, -114.1560437
- Website: http://highergroundbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Bitter Root Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/bitter-root-brewing-3532.md) — 3.56, Poor — Hamilton, Montana — 0.4 mi away
- [Bandit Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/bandit-brewing-company-2199.md) — 3.83, Fine — Darby, Montana — 16 mi away
- [Blacksmith Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/blacksmith-brewing-company-5145.md) — 3.52, Poor — Stevensville, Montana — 18 mi away
- [Lolo Peak Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/lolo-peak-brewing-company-4140.md) — 3.54, Poor — Lolo, Montana — 36 mi away
- [Great Burn Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/great-burn-brewing-3499.md) — 3.73, Fine — Missoula, Montana — 41 mi away
- [OddPitch Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/oddpitch-brewing-26382.md) — 3.92, Fine — Missoula, Montana — 42 mi away
- [GILD Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/gild-brewing-5341.md) — 3.81, Fine — Missoula, Montana — 43 mi away
- [Bayern Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/bayern-brewing-2378.md) — 3.89, Fine — Missoula, Montana — 43 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Montana](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/montana.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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