Breweries with the most highly ranked beers in New Mexico
In a world where just a small number of massive companies dominate the beer market, sipping on a brew created close to home can be all the more satisfying.
The last decade has seen an explosion of breweries that operate on a smaller scale and offer a wider, and sometimes more experimental, selection of beer. While craft beer often has a higher price tag than your average domestic beer, consumers are clearly willing to pay more: In 2020, craft beer accounted for almost a quarter of the U.S. retail beer market.
Stacker compiled a list of the breweries with the most beers ranked in the top 87 in New Mexico using data from BeerAdvocate. Any ties were broken by the highest-ranking beer. Continue reading to find out which New Mexico breweries have the tastiest offerings.
#17. Nexus Brewery
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #67. IPA (American IPA)
#16. Bow & Arrow Brewing
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #65. Denim Tux (American Adjunct Lager)
#15. Tractor Brewing Company
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #58. Milk Mustachio Stout (Sweet / Milk Stout)
#14. High Desert Brewing Company
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #33. IPA (American IPA)
#13. Rio Bravo Brewing
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #31. Pinon Coffee Porter (American Porter)
#12. Abbey Brewing Co. (Monastery Of Christ In The Desert)
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #60. Monks' Dark Ale (Belgian Dark Ale)
--- #74. Monks' Tripel (Tripel)
#11. Boxing Bear Brewing Co.
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #52. New Mexi-Kolsch (Kölsch)
--- #53. Uppercut IPA (American IPA)
#10. Tractor Brewing Co.
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #39. Milk Mustachio Stout (Sweet / Milk Stout)
--- #86. Haymaker Honey Wheat (American Pale Wheat Beer)
#9. Steel Bender Brewyard
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #37. Lloyd's 3 O'Clock Kolsch (Kölsch)
--- #43. Skull Bucket (American IPA)
#8. Rowley Farmhouse Ales
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #23. Germophile (Berliner Weisse)
--- #47. Fields Of Rye (Saison)
#7. Second Street Brewery
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #32. 2920 IPA (American IPA)
--- #42. IPA (American IPA)
--- #54. Cream Stout (Sweet / Milk Stout)
#6. Sierra Blanca Brewing Company (Rio Grande)
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #57. De La Vega's Pecan Beer (American Brown Ale)
--- #75. Rio Grande Desert Pilsner (German Pilsner)
--- #79. Isotopes AAA Blonde (American Blonde Ale)
#5. Canteen Brewhouse
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #21. Panama Joe Coffee Stout (American Stout)
--- #30. Exodus IPA (American IPA)
--- #51. Dark And Lusty Stout (Foreign / Export Stout)
#4. Bosque Brewing Co.
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #4. Scale Tipper IPA (American IPA)
--- #34. Scotia Scotch Ale (Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy)
--- #36. 1888 (American Blonde Ale)
#3. Santa Fe Brewing Company
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #20. Imperial Java Stout (American Imperial Stout)
--- #41. 7K (American IPA)
--- #61. Happy Camper IPA (American IPA)
#2. Marble Brewery
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #5. Bourbon Barrel Imperial Stout (American Imperial Stout)
--- #15. Desert Fog (New England IPA)
--- #17. Marble Reserve Ale (American Strong Ale)
#1. La Cumbre Brewing Co.
- Highest ranked beers in New Mexico:
--- #1. Project Dank (American IPA)
--- #2. Elevated IPA (American IPA)
--- #3. Father Nelson (Imperial IPA)