# Waganupa Brewing — Lake Almanor Peninsula, California

> Waganupa Brewing in Lake Almanor Peninsula, California, United States scores 3.80 out of 5 — Fine, #416 in California. 85 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Waganupa Brewing is a brewery in Lake Almanor Peninsula, California, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.80 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #416 in California. Of the 85 beers we track, 31% are IPA and 23% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.80 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #416 in California · #4,425 in United States · #6,253 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 85

## About

Waganupa Brewing® is a nano-brewery, hand crafting small batches of 'open fermented' beer, only days fresh and made entirely in Chester. All of our ales & lagers are 100% naturally carbonated! www.waganupa.com

401 Peninsula Dr, Lake Almanor CA 96137 
OPEN Wed through Sunday 5-9:00pm

## What they brew

- IPA — 31% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 23% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 14% of the beers we track
- Other — 13% of the beers we track
- Saison — 8% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 401 Peninsula Drive, Lake Almanor Peninsula, California, United States
- Coordinates: 40.2774546, -121.130158
- Website: http://www.waganupa.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Timber House Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/timber-house-brewery-36669.md) — 3.75, Fine — Chester, California — 5.8 mi away
- [Lassen Ale Works](https://finding.beer/brewery/lassen-ale-works-3915.md) — 3.48, Poor — Susanville, California — 28 mi away
- [Ronin Fermentation Project](https://finding.beer/brewery/ronin-fermentation-project-22617.md) — 4.43, Great — Graeagle, California — 44 mi away
- [The Brewing Lair](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-brewing-lair-2710.md) — 3.79, Fine — Blairsden, California — 44 mi away
- [Eureka Peak Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/eureka-peak-brewing-company-6.md) — 3.63, Poor — Portola, California — 46 mi away
- [British Bulldog](https://finding.beer/brewery/british-bulldog-373.md) — 2.98, Limited — Chico, California — 49 mi away
- [Farmers Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/farmers-brewing-company-35656.md) — 3.86, Fine — Chico, California — 52 mi away
- [Strainge Beast](https://finding.beer/brewery/strainge-beast-25073.md) — 3.45, Poor — Chico, California — 53 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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