You may be surprised. The Brewers Association released the top 2010 list for craft breweries based on beer sales volume. Boulevard came in impressively at number 10. Check out the top ten craft breweries below. I've also listed the top 10 breweries without consideration of whether they are a craft brewery or not. I would like to think Chad for bringing this article to my attention. High five Chad!
The Top 10 Craft Breweries:
1 Boston Beer Co. Boston MA
2 Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Chico CA
3 New Belgium Brewing Co. Fort Collins CO
4 Spoetzl Brewery* Shiner TX
5 Deschutes Brewery Bend OR
6 Independent Brewers United Burlington VT
(IBU)
7 Matt Brewing Co. Utica NY
8 Bell's Brewery, Inc. Galesburg MI
9 Harpoon Brewery Boston MA
10 Boulevard Brewing Co. Kansas City MO
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Top Ten Breweries (All):
1 Anheuser-Busch Inc. St. Louis MO
2 MillerCoors Brewing Co. Chicago IL
3 Pabst Woodbridge IL
4 D. G. Yuengling and Son Pottsville PA
5 Boston Beer Co. Boston MA
6 Sierra Nevada Brewing Chico CA
7 New Belgium Brewing Co. Fort Collins CO
8 North American Breweries Rochester NY
9 Craft Brewers Alliance, Inc.* Portland OR
10 Spoetzl Brewery* Shiner TX
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Boulevard hater! Lol
ReplyDeleteIt was completely unbiased. I didn't even mention Sam Adams was number 1.
ReplyDeleteSam Adams is only #1 because of its effectiveness at removing the taste of weed and hooker spit from your mouth.
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