# The Merchant Alehouse — St. Catharines, Ontario

> The Merchant Alehouse in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada scores 3.71 out of 5 — Fine, #176 in Ontario. 127 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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The Merchant Alehouse is a brewery in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.71 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #176 in Ontario. Of the 127 beers we track, 19% are IPA and 18% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.71 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #176 in Ontario · #624 in Canada · #8,834 worldwide
- Popularity: Lightly rated
- Beers tracked: 127

## About

The Merchant Alehouse produce's fine quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Blueberry Wheat", which is a Wheat Beer and "Old Time Hockey Ale", which is an American  Red Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Ales and IPAs.

## What they brew

- IPA — 19% of the beers we track
- Other — 18% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 17% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 16% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- Specialty Beer — 11% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 6% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 98 Saint Paul Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
- Coordinates: 43.1568222, -79.2450472
- Website: http://merchantalehouse.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Cold Break Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cold-break-brewing-22390.md) — 3.70, Fine — St. Catharines, Ontario — 0.9 mi away
- [Decew Falls Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/decew-falls-brewing-co-8855.md) — 3.74, Fine — St. Catharines, Ontario — 1 mi away
- [Turncoat Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/turncoat-brewing-company-31933.md) — 3.60, Poor — St. Catharines, Ontario — 1.7 mi away
- [Lock Street Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/lock-street-brewing-company-8434.md) — 2.90, Limited — St. Catharines, Ontario — 3.3 mi away
- [Niagara College Teaching Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/niagara-college-teaching-brewery-5428.md) — 3.01, Limited — Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario — 4.1 mi away
- [Grist and Mash Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/grist-and-mash-brewery-23713.md) — 3.54, Poor — Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario — 7.1 mi away
- [The Grist](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-grist-34279.md) — 3.84, Fine — Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario — 7.1 mi away
- [Silversmith Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/silversmith-brewing-company-7770.md) — 3.73, Fine — Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario — 7.7 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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