# Spare Keg Brewerks — Alamosa, Colorado

> Spare Keg Brewerks in Alamosa, Colorado, United States scores 3.91 out of 5 — Fine, #73 in Colorado. 183 beers tracked, mostly Other.

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Spare Keg Brewerks is a brewery in Alamosa, Colorado, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.91 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #73 in Colorado. Of the 183 beers we track, 26% are Other and 20% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.91 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #73 in Colorado · #2,359 in United States · #3,192 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 183

## About

Welcome to our family-owned brewery by Derek & Lacey Heersink. All of our beer is brewed by Chad Skinner in our original location in Alamosa, CO with barley grown on Derek's farm in the San Luis Valley for a true "farm to tap" experience. Visit one of our three taprooms in Alamosa, Creede, and Poncha Springs. We are happy you're here! Cheers!

## What they brew

- Other — 26% of the beers we track
- IPA — 20% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 19% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 12% of the beers we track
- Bock — 12% of the beers we track
- Specialty Beer — 6% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 625 Main Street, Alamosa, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates: 37.4683132, -105.8666892
- Website: http://www.sparekeg.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [San Luis Valley Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/san-luis-valley-brewing-company-3887.md) — 2.99, Limited — Alamosa, Colorado — 0 mi away
- [The Colorado Farm Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-colorado-farm-brewery-3058.md) — 3.86, Fine — Alamosa, Colorado — 8.8 mi away
- [Three Barrel Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/three-barrel-brewing-company-2760.md) — 3.48, Poor — Del Norte, Colorado — 31 mi away
- [Mountain Merman Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/mountain-merman-brewing-company-33252.md) — 3.83, Fine — La Veta, Colorado — 47 mi away
- [Red River Brewing Company & Distillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/red-river-brewing-company-distillery-32729.md) — 3.42, Poor — Red River, New Mexico — 58 mi away
- [Crafty Canary Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/crafty-canary-brewery-17251.md) — 3.48, Poor — Walsenburg, Colorado — 60 mi away
- [Riff Raff Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/riff-raff-brewing-co-35612.md) — 3.75, Fine — Pagosa Springs, Colorado — 64 mi away
- [Comanche Creek Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/comanche-creek-brewing-company-3746.md) — 3.52, Poor — Eagle Nest, New Mexico — 70 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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