The Brewers Association has also just announced the top 50 breweries in the U.S. based on sales, by volume, for 2008. This includes all breweries, regardless of size or other parameters. Here is the new list:
- Anheuser-Busch InBev; St Louis MO
- MillerCoors; Chicago IL
- Pabst Brewing; Woodridge IL
- Boston Beer Co.; Boston MA
- D. G. Yuengling and Son; Pottsville PA
- Sierra Nevada Brewing; Chico CA
- Craft Brewers Alliance (Widmer/Redhook); Portland OR
- New Belgium Brewing; Fort Collins CO
- High Falls Brewing; Rochester NY
- Spoetzl Brewery (Gambrinus); Spoetzl TX
- Pyramid Breweries; Seattle WA
- Deschutes Brewery; Bend OR
- Iron City Brewing (fka Pittsburgh Brewing); Pittsburgh PA
- Minhas Craft Brewery; Monroe WI
- Matt Brewing; Utica NY
- Boulevard Brewing; Kansas City MO
- Full Sail Brewing; Hood River OR
- Magic Hat Brewing Company; South Burlington VT
- Alaskan Brewing; Juneau AK
- Harpoon Brewery; Boston, MA
- Bell’s Brewery; Galesburg MI
- Goose Island Beer; Chicago IL
- Kona Brewing; Kailua-Kona HI
- Anchor Brewing; San Francisco CA
- August Schell Brewing; New Ulm MN
- Shipyard Brewing; Portland ME
- Summit Brewing; Saint Paul MN
- Stone Brewing; Escondido CA
- Mendocino Brewing; Ukiah CA
- Abita Brewing; New Orleans LA
- Brooklyn Brewery; Brooklyn NY
- New Glarus Brewing; New Glarus WI
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery; Lewes DE
- Long Trail Brewing; Bridgewater Corners VT
- Gordon Biersch Brewing; San Jose CA
- Rogue Ales/Oregon Brewing; Newport OR
- Great Lakes Brewing; Cleveland OH
- Lagunitas Brewing; Petaluma CA
- Firestone Walker Brewing; Paso Robles CA
- SweetWater Brewing; Atlanta GA
- Flying Dog Brewery; Denver CO
- BJs Restaurant & Brewery; Huntington Beach CA
- Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurants; Louisville CO
- Bridgeport Brewing; Portland OR
- Odell Brewing; Fort Collins CO
- Victory Brewing; Downington PA
- Straub Brewery; Saint Mary’s PA
- Cold Spring Brewery; Cold Spring MN
- Mac and Jack’s Brewery; Redmond WA
- Big Sky Brewing; Missoula MT
Moose Drool represent!