Apr 6, 2022 - Food and Drink
Chicago area has two of the country's top 50 craft breweries
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U.S. craft brewers sold 24.8 million barrels of beer in 2021, an 8% increase from last year.
- Craft beer is now 13% of the overall beer market, up from 12%, according to a report released yesterday by the Brewers Association.
By the numbers: The report ranked the top 50 craft brewers in the country by sales volume. In the Chicago area, Three Floyds in Munster, Indiana, placed 26th.
- Revolution Brewing placed 38th.
- Not really Chicago, but close enough: New Glarus in Wisconsin was No. 12.
Go deeper: Read more about the report from Axios Local's resident beer nerd, John Frank.