# Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery — Lena, Illinois

> Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery in Lena, Illinois, United States scores 3.86 out of 5 — Fine, #126 in Illinois. 273 beers tracked, mostly Other.

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Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery is a brewery in Lena, Illinois, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.86 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #126 in Illinois. Of the 273 beers we track, 21% are Other and 20% Sour / Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.86 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #126 in Illinois · #3,351 in United States · #4,627 worldwide
- Popularity: Lightly rated
- Beers tracked: 273

## About

Wishful Acres Farm & Brewery is an artisan craft brewery combined with an organic farm!  Here, we brew unique beers on-site in our renovated barn brewery, and many of our beers are made with hops & more grown right here at our farm. All of our beers are handcrafted in very small batches of just 110 gallons each, allowing us the flexibility to be super creative with our recipes & offer many different beers. We also grow hundreds of varieties of vegetables, herbs, and more, all of which are USDA Certified Organic, and many are used in our beers. We feature an on-site tap room & retail store which is open to the public  - we hope you can visit us soon!  www.WishfulAcresFarm.com

## What they brew

- Other — 21% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 20% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 18% of the beers we track
- IPA — 14% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 4679 North Flansburg Road, Lena, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates: 42.36869910000001, -89.7292638
- Website: http://www.wishfulacresfarm.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Lena Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/lena-brewing-company-2202.md) — 3.48, Poor — Lena, Illinois — 3.6 mi away
- [Generations Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/generations-brewing-company-1863.md) — 3.76, Fine — Freeport, Illinois — 9.1 mi away
- [Cheese City Beer Farm](https://finding.beer/brewery/cheese-city-beer-farm-19285.md) — 3.50, Poor — Monroe, Wisconsin — 13 mi away
- [Mud Run Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/mud-run-beer-co-32950.md) — 3.80, Fine — Stockton, Illinois — 14 mi away
- [Minhas Craft Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/minhas-craft-brewery-1424.md) — 2.38, Limited — Monroe, Wisconsin — 17 mi away
- [Iron Horse Beverages](https://finding.beer/brewery/iron-horse-beverages-4940.md) — 3.10, Poor — Monroe, Wisconsin — 17 mi away
- [Bullquarian Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/bullquarian-brewhouse-521.md) — 3.79, Fine — Monroe, Wisconsin — 17 mi away
- [Footjoy Farm and Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/footjoy-farm-and-brewing-22719.md) — 3.54, Poor — Monroe, Wisconsin — 17 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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