Top 20 Craft Breweries

In 2011, all top 25 craft breweries experienced increases in revenues. Craft breweries recorded 15 percent growth in volume of barrels shipped, compared to a 1.5 percent decrease in the beer industry overall, according to industry estimates from Beer Marketer's Insights. Currently, 1,900 craft breweries are in operation across the nation, with an additional 900 in the planning stages, making great beer a more accessible treat for the 95 million beer lovers in the U.S.

via Huffington post (full article)

1. Boston Beer
2. Sierra Nevada
3. New Belgium
4. Craft Brew Alliance
5. Spoetzl
6. Magic Hat
7. Deschutes
8. Matt
9. Bell's
10. Harpoon
11. Lagunitas
12. Boulevard
13. Stone
14. Dogfish Head
15. Brooklyn
16. Alaskan
17. Shipyard
18. Abita
19. Long Trail
20. Great Lakes