Brewery Profile
Telluride Brewing Co
In a mountain town better known to many visitors for skiing, hiking, and high-country scenery, Telluride Brewing Co. gives the local beer scene a clear destination of its own. Walk in expecting the focus to be on what is pouring rather than a long backstory: the brewery is known for a broad draft lineup, with 20 taps that can include core beers, seasonal releases, and experimental batches. For many drinkers, the anchor name is Face Down Brown, described as an award-winning beer and one of the brewery’s better-known offerings. Whacked Out Wheat gives visitors another reference point, especially for those looking for something lighter and refreshing after time outside.
Travelers in the San Juan Mountains often look for beer that fits the rhythm of the trip: something easy after a hike, something maltier after a cold day, or something new that feels tied to the place where it was brewed. This is where Telluride Brewing Co. fits naturally into a visit. The brewery’s appeal is not limited to one style; the rotating taps give returning visitors and curious first-timers a reason to ask what is fresh or different that day. Someone who wants a familiar starting point can look for the named beers, while someone who prefers seasonal or small-batch pours can use the tap list as a guide.
Because the lineup changes, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and to ask staff what is currently available. Details such as food options, seating setup, events, packaging, and other amenities are not assumed here, so visitors should check directly with the brewery before planning around them. For a practical stop, treat it as a beer-focused break in Telluride: review the current hours, leave room in the schedule if you want to sample more than one pour, and expect the draft board to be the most useful source of information once you arrive.
Nestled high in the majestic peaks of Telluride, Colorado, Telluride Brewing Co. offers a perfect après-ski (or après-hike) refuge for serious beer lovers. They are celebrated for mountain-brewed excellence, including the award-winning Face Down Brown and refreshing Whacked Out Wheat, alongside an impressive rotation of 20 taps featuring seasonal and experimental brews. Stop in to taste the spirit of the San Juans, one expertly crafted pint at a time.
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156 DEF Society Drive, Telluride, Colorado, 81435
Phone: (970) 728-5094
Website: http://www.telluridebrewingco.com
Awards
Published competition medals on file for Telluride Brewing Co.
- Silver — 2025 — American-Style Brown Ale
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Telluride Brewing Co.
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Saint Barley – The Lover Barleywine
Barleywine
Beer Styles at Telluride Brewing Co
Telluride Brewing Co brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Barleywine. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Telluride Brewing Co located?
- Telluride Brewing Co is located at 156 DEF Society Drive, Telluride, Colorado, 81435. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Telluride Brewing Co's hours?
- Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call (970) 728-5094 to confirm before visiting.
- How can I learn more about Telluride Brewing Co?
- Visit http://www.telluridebrewingco.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.