# McHenry Brewing Co — McHenry, Illinois

> McHenry Brewing Co in McHenry, Illinois, United States scores 2.99 out of 5 — Limited, #277 in Illinois. 120 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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McHenry Brewing Co is a brewery in McHenry, Illinois, United States. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.99 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #277 in Illinois. Of the 120 beers we track, 24% are IPA and 18% Pale Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 2.99 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #277 in Illinois · #8,253 in United States · #19,657 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 120

## About

McHenry Brewing Co produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Fox River Scotch Ale", which is a Scottish Ale and "Who’s Tom Brady", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Lagers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 24% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 18% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 16% of the beers we track
- Other — 12% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 11% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 10% of the beers we track
- Bock — 9% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 3425 Pearl Street, McHenry, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates: 42.3466943, -88.26537540000001
- Website: https://www.mchenrybrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Drewrys Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/drewrys-brewing-company-6849.md) — 2.78, Limited — McHenry, Illinois — 2 mi away
- [Crystal Lake Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/crystal-lake-brewing-5170.md) — 3.93, Fine — Crystal Lake, Illinois — 7.5 mi away
- [Kishwaukee Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/kishwaukee-brewing-company-22594.md) — 3.94, Fine — Woodstock, Illinois — 8.4 mi away
- [Side Lot Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/side-lot-brewery-3808.md) — 3.40, Poor — Wauconda, Illinois — 8.6 mi away
- [Spirit Water](https://finding.beer/brewery/spirit-water-21054.md) — 3.83, Fine — Cary, Illinois — 8.8 mi away
- [Not Your Father’s](https://finding.beer/brewery/not-your-fathers-32516.md) — 3.46, Poor — Wauconda, Illinois — 8.9 mi away
- [Cary Ale House & Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/cary-ale-house-brewing-company-8910.md) — 3.54, Poor — Cary, Illinois — 9.6 mi away
- [9th Hour Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/9th-hour-brewing-27435.md) — 3.88, Fine — Lake Villa, Illinois — 11 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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