# The Tropic Brewing — Waterbury, Vermont

> The Tropic Brewing in Waterbury, Vermont, United States scores 4.18 out of 5 — Great, #16 in Vermont. 39 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/brewery/the-tropic-brewing-31113/> · data updated 2026-09-10*

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The Tropic Brewing is a brewery in Waterbury, Vermont, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.18 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #16 in Vermont. Of the 39 beers we track, 33% are IPA and 21% Sour / Other.

## Rating

- Score: 4.18 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #16 in Vermont · #1,090 in United States · #1,473 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 39

## What they brew

- IPA — 33% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 21% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 17% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 16% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 7% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 3% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 40 Foundry Street, Waterbury, Vermont, United States
- Coordinates: 44.337454, -72.75452899999999

## Breweries nearby

- [Prohibition Pig](https://finding.beer/brewery/prohibition-pig-3619.md) — 4.17, Great — Waterbury, Vermont — 0.1 mi away
- [Freak Folk Bier](https://finding.beer/brewery/freak-folk-bier-19710.md) — 4.87, Exceptional — Waterbury, Vermont — 0.1 mi away
- [Big Tree (The Reservoir)](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-tree-the-reservoir-4961.md) — 3.94, Fine — Waterbury, Vermont — 0.1 mi away
- [von Trapp Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/von-trapp-brewing-3405.md) — 3.96, Fine — Stowe, Vermont — 9.3 mi away
- [Idletyme Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/idletyme-brewing-4245.md) — 3.85, Fine — Stowe, Vermont — 9.6 mi away
- [The Alchemist](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-alchemist-2338.md) — 4.77, Exceptional — Stowe, Vermont — 9.8 mi away
- [Black Feather Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/black-feather-brewing-35394.md) — 3.46, Poor — Montpelier, Vermont — 10 mi away
- [Lawson’s Finest Liquids](https://finding.beer/brewery/lawsons-finest-liquids-3648.md) — 4.53, Exceptional — Waitsfield, Vermont — 11 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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