| Rank | Company | Barrels produced in Minnesota in 2008 | Top local executive | Employees in MN / worldwide |
Most popular products |
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1 |
Cold Spring Brewing Company
219 North Red River Avenue |
150,000 |
Maurice Bryan |
160 / 211 |
Stite, Gluek, Northern, Cold Spring Crafts, Hard Lemonade |
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2 |
August Schell Brewing Company
1860 Schell Road |
92,000 |
Ted Marti |
46 / 46 |
Grain Belt Premium, Grain Belt Premium Light, Schell's Firebrick, Schell's Octoberfest, Schell's Dark |
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3 |
Summit Brewing Company
910 Montreal Circle |
82,371 |
Mark Stutrud |
49 / Not provided |
Summit Extra Pale Ale, Summit Pilsener, Summit Winter Ale, Summit Maibock, Summit Oktoberfest |
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4 |
Surly Brewing Company
4811 Dusharme Drive |
4,637 |
Omar Ansari |
8 / 8 |
Furious, Bender, Cynic |
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5 |
Finnegans, Inc.
619 South 10th Street |
4,300 |
Jacquie Berglund |
1 / Not provided |
Finnegans Irish Amber |
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6 |
Granite City Food & Brewery, Ltd.
5402 Parkdale Drive, Suite 101 |
3,893 |
Steven Wagenheim |
575 / 2,956 |
Northern Light Lager, Brother Benedicts Bock, Duke of Wellington IPA, Oktoberfest, Belgian Wit |
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7 |
Blue Diamond Brewing Company
25 Dale Street North, Suite 112 |
3,600 |
Frank Yarusso |
1 / 5 |
Brewer's Cave Golden Caramel Lager, Blue Diamond Lager, Blue Diamond Light, Riverside Light (private label) |
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8 |
Fitger's Brewhouse
600 East Superior Street |
2,500 |
Tim Nelson |
130 / 130 |
Starfire Pale Ale, Lighthouse Golden Ale, Park Point Pilsner, Witch Tree Extra Special Bitter, Big Boat Oatmeal Stout, Apricot Wheat |
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9 |
Lake Superior Brewing Company, LLC
2711 West Superior Street |
1,600 |
Don Hoag |
2 / 2 |
Special Ale, Oatmeal Stout |
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10 |
Brau Brothers Brewing Company
201 First Street |
1,300 |
Dustin Brau |
12 / 12 |
Scotch Ale, Strawberry Wheat, Cream Stout, Sheep Head Ale, Ring Neck Braun Ale |
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11 |
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
800 LaSalle Plaza |
1,234 |
Jim Gose |
60 / 2,000 |
North Star Lager, Erik the Red, Stillwater Stout, Itasca Extra Pale Ale, Big Horn Nut Brown Ale, Hop Bomb IPA, Angry Hippie Ale, El Jefe Hefeweizen, Saison, Belgian Tripel Bock, Fallen Angel Abby Ale, Black Bull Imperial Stout |
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12 |
Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery
1430 Washington Avenue South |
1,200 |
Pete Rifakes |
35 / 35 |
Masala Mama IPA |
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13 |
Flat Earth Brewing Company
2035 Benson Avenue |
750 |
Cathie Williamson |
2 / 2 |
Belgian Pale Ale, Element 115 Lager, Cygnus X-1 Porter, Black Helicopter Coffee Stout, Northwest Passage IPA |
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14 |
Great Waters Brewing Company
426 St. Peter Street |
633 |
Sean O'Byrne |
54 / 54 |
Not provided |
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15 |
McCann's Food and Brew
3320 Third Street North |
422 |
Nick McCann |
30 / 30 |
McCann's Golden Ale, High Bank Amber, Deep Seven IPA, Triple Trouble, Apricot Coriander, Prairie Porter |
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16 |
Barley John's Brew Pub
781 Old Highway 8 Southwest |
280 |
John Moore |
15 / 15 |
Little Barley Bitter, Stockyard IPA, Wild Brunette, Old Eight Porter |
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17 |
Wellington's Backwater Brewing Company
1429 Service Drive |
110 |
Chris Gardner |
18 / 18 |
Wheat, Pale Ale, Nut Brown |
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18 |
Lift Bridge Beer Company
1906 Greeley Street South |
105 |
Dan Schwarz |
4 / 4 |
Farm Girl Saison, Lift Bridge Pale Ale, Harvestor, Biscotti, Kimono Girl |
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19 |
Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant
47 East Sheridan Street |
80 |
Mark Bruzek |
30 / 30 |
Entry Point Golden Ale, Rye Fish At All Pale Ale, Eel Pout Oatmeal Stout, Wild Rice ESB |
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20 |
Vine Park Brewing Company
1254 West Seventh Street |
60 |
Andy Grage |
5 / 5 |
Loose Moose Lager, Red Hyena Ale, Walnut Brown Ale |
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21 |
All American Grill & Brewhouse
101 Summerfield Drive |
50 |
Steve LaPlant |
67 / 67 |
Golden Ugly, Ugly Red |
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22 |
Mantorville Brewing Company, LLC
101 East Fifth Street |
50 |
Tod Fyten, II |
1 / 1 |
Stagecoach Amber Ale, Stagecoach Golden Ale, Stagecoach Smoked Porter |
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23 |
St. Croix Brewing Company, LLC
363 Webster Street |
50 |
Tod Fyten, II |
1 / 1 |
St. Croix Cream Ale, St. Croix Cream Stout, St. Croix Maple Ale, Serrano Pepper Ale |
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