Expand your palate, eat and drink local

The Brewers Association, a non-for-profit trade organization representing 5,400+ U.S. breweries, based their list on beer sales volume. To be considered a craft brewer by the association, breweries might be small and independent. Small means an annual production of less that 6 million barrels of beer and independent means no more than 25 percent of the brewer is owned or controlled by an alcoholic beverage industry member. That means no Anheuser-Busch behind the scenes, pulling at the strings.

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