# Le Prospecteur — Val-d'Or, Quebec

> Le Prospecteur in Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada scores 4.62 out of 5 — Exceptional, #9 in Quebec. 642 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Le Prospecteur is a brewery in Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada. We grade it Exceptional, with a score of 4.62 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #9 in Quebec. Of the 642 beers we track, 37% are IPA and 27% Sour / Other.

## Rating

- Score: 4.62 out of 5
- Grade: Exceptional 😍 — A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
- Ranked: #9 in Québec · #13 in Canada · #138 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 642

## About

Le Prospecteur produce's world class beer and is ranked #7 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Tête De Pioche", which is an American IPA and "SureMinée Framboise", which is a Fruited Sour. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

## What they brew

- IPA — 37% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 27% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Other — 9% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 8% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 5% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 585 3e Avenue, Val-d'Or, Québec, Canada
- Coordinates: 48.1008051, -77.7830484
- Website: http://www.microleprospecteur.ca/

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## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Quebec](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/quebec.md)
- [Best breweries in Canada](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada.md)

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