Brewers Association Lists Top 50 Breweries of 2014
Boulder, CO • The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers—today released its annual lists of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the U.S., based on beer sales volume. Of the top 50 overall brewing companies, 42 were craft brewing companies¹.
Top 50 U.S. Craft Brewing Companies
(Based on 2014 beer sales volume)
| Rank | Brewing Company | City | State |
| 1 | D. G. Yuengling and Son, Inc | Pottsville | PA |
| 2 | Boston Beer Co | Boston | MA |
| 3 | Sierra Nevada Brewing Co | Chico | CA |
| 4 | New Belgium Brewing Co | Fort Collins | CO |
| 5 | Gambrinus | Shiner | TX |
| 6 | Lagunitas Brewing Co | Petaluma | CA |
| 7 | Bell’s Brewery, Inc | Galesburg | MI |
| 8 | Deschutes Brewery | Bend | OR |
| 9 | Stone Brewing Co | Escondido | CA |
| 10 | Minhas Craft Brewery | Monroe | WI |
| 11 | Brooklyn Brewery | Brooklyn | NY |
| 12 | Duvel Moortgat USA | Kansas City & Cooperstown | MO/NY |
| 13 | Dogfish Head Craft Brewery | Milton | DE |
| 14 | Matt Brewing Co | Utica | NY |
| 15 | Harpoon Brewery | Boston | MA |
| 16 | Firestone Walker Brewing Co | Paso Robles | CA |
| 17 | Founders Brewing Co | Grand Rapids | MI |
| 18 | SweetWater Brewing Co | Atlanta | GA |
| 19 | New Glarus Brewing Co | New Glarus | WI |
| 20 | Alaskan Brewing Co | Juneau | AK |
| 21 | Abita Brewing Co | Abita Springs | LA |
| 22 | Anchor Brewing Co | San Francisco | CA |
| 23 | Great Lakes Brewing Co | Cleveland | OH |
| 24 | Oskar Blues Brewery | Longmont | CO |
| 25 | Shipyard Brewing Co | Portland | ME |
| 26 | Stevens Point Brewery Co | Stevens Point | WI |
| 27 | August Schell Brewing Co | New Ulm | MN |
| 28 | Summit Brewing Co | Saint Paul | MN |
| 29 | Victory Brewing Co | Downingtown | PA |
| 30 | Long Trail Brewing Co | Bridgewater Corners | VT |
| 31 | Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits | San Diego | CA |
| 32 | Rogue Ales Brewery & Headquarters | Newport | OR |
| 33 | Full Sail Brewing Co | Hood River | OR |
| 34 | Odell Brewing Co | Fort Collins | CO |
| 35 | Southern Tier Brewing Co | Lakewood | NY |
| 36 | Ninkasi Brewing Co | Eugene | OR |
| 37 | Flying Dog Brewery | Frederick | MD |
| 38 | Uinta Brewing Co | Salt Lake City | UT |
| 39 | Bear Republic Brewing Co | Cloverdale | CA |
| 40 | Left Hand Brewing Company | Longmont | CO |
| 41 | 21st Amendment Brewery Cafe | San Francisco | CA |
| 42 | Allagash Brewing Co | Portland | ME |
| 43 | Lost Coast Brewery and Cafe | Eureka | CA |
| 44 | Troegs Brewing Co | Hershey | PA |
| 45 | Karl Strauss Brewing Co | San Diego | CA |
| 46 | Saint Arnold Brewing Co | Houston | TX |
| 47 | Narragansett Brewing Co | Providence | RI |
| 48 | Green Flash Brewing Co | San Diego | CA |
| 49 | Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc | Chattanooga & Louisville | TN/CO |
| 50 | Breckenridge Brewery | Denver | CO |
