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Claremont Craft Ales

  • Microbrewery
  • Claremont, California
  • 2 Year Medal Streak

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Medals in View
5
Gold, Silver, Bronze
First Medal in View
2021
Categories Medaled
4
2 in special categories
Estimated Barrels per Year
2.5K

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (microbrewery): 2,500 barrels. Estimated total: 2,500 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

Estimate (E)
Estimated ARR
$2.3M

2,500 barrels times $900 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $2,250,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

EBITDA $180K at 8% (E)
Medals by YearClaremont Craft Ales, 2018 to 2026
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Medals by Year
Name201820192020202120222023202420252026
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Silver000000000
Bronze000100011

Ten Year Trend

Each year says whether the brewery medaled. When it did not, the status says why there is nothing to count, including years before the brewery opened.

Medals and status of Claremont Craft Ales in the last ten years.
YearStatusMedalsGold / Silver / Bronze
2026Medaled2
2025Medaled1
2024No Medal0
2023Medaled1
2022No Medal0
2021Medaled1
2020Results Not LoadedNot FoundNot Found
2019Partial Year0
2018Partial Year0
Medals by Style Family
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Medals by Style Family
Style FamilyMedals
IPA2
Strong and Barrel-Aged2
Fruit, Spice, and Specialty1
Medals by Category
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Medals by Category
CategoryMedals
Strong Red Ale2
Experimental India Pale Ale1
Imperial India Pale Ale1
Specialty India Pale Ale1
Medals by Location CreditedAs Printed in the Winners List
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Medals by Location Credited
Location CreditedMedals
Claremont5

Hops in These Medal Beers

Each variety links to its page, with the farms that grow it.

Hops in the medal beers of Claremont Craft Ales.
Citra1
Columbus/Tomahawk/Zeus1
Mosaic1
Simcoe1

Hop Farms Reached Through These Hops

A farm the brewery named is a direct statement in a beer profile. A farm that grows one of these hops is published as growing it, and it does not mean the beer used hops from that farm.

Brewery Named This Farm

No beer profile of this brewery names a farm.

Grown by

Hop farms published as growing a hop that Claremont Craft Ales uses.
Hops
CLS FarmsCitra
Coleman AgricultureCitra, Mosaic, Simcoe
Perrault FarmsSimcoe

Medal History

Field is the number of entries in the category that year. Entries per medal divides the field by the medals awarded.

Every Great American Beer Festival medal of Claremont Craft Ales in view.. Select a column header to sort.
Beer Profile
2026GoldHappy Days9.5%Not FoundStrong Red Ale3210.7ClaremontFull Profile
2026BronzePepper and Peaches6.7%Not FoundSpecialty India Pale Ale6521.7ClaremontFull Profile
2025BronzePepper & Peaches6.7%Not FoundExperimental India Pale Ale8628.7ClaremontNot Found
2023GoldTriple IPANot FoundNot FoundImperial India Pale Ale13043.3ClaremontNot Found
2021BronzeHappy DaysNot FoundNot FoundStrong Red Ale5016.7ClaremontNot Found

2026 Medal Beers

Gold in Strong Red Ale

Happy Days

Claremont Craft Ales, Claremont, CA

Category
Strong Red Ale
Entries
32
ABV
9.5%
IBU
Not Found
Style
Imperial red ale
Malts
Chocolate malt, Crystal 150L malt, Pale 2-row malt
Yeast
WLP001 California Ale
Adjuncts
Dextrose

Hops

Tasting Notes

HAPPY DAYS is strong and bold, bursting with rich malty notes and deep piney aromas. Perhaps a tad intimidating, but truly satisfying.

Source: harp-clownfish.squarespace.com

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Bronze in Specialty India Pale Ale

Pepper and Peaches

Claremont Craft Ales, Claremont, CA

Category
Specialty India Pale Ale
Entries
65
ABV
6.7%
IBU
Not Found
Style
West Coast-style IPA
Malts
Not Found
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Peaches, Pink peppercorns

Hops

Tasting Notes

crisp, dry, and super hoppy ... additions of pink peppercorns for a floral punch and peaches for a bright, fruity finish

Source: bevmo.com

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Profile

Type
Microbrewery
Headquarters
Claremont, California
Founded
Not Found
Employees
Not Found
Kitchen
Not Found
Website
www.claremontcraftales.comSource: website resolved
Links
Not Found
Locations
  • Claremont Craft Ales: 1420 N Claremont Blvd Ste 204C, Claremont, California, 91711-3528 Map
Known for
Strong and Barrel-Aged, IPA, Fruit, Spice, and Specialty

Current Beers

Not Found

Ownership and Investors

Not Found

Breweries without ownership research are not counted as independent.

Distribution

Not Found

Estimated Scale

Barrels per Year
2,500

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (microbrewery): 2,500 barrels. Estimated total: 2,500 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(Estimated from Brewery Type (E), Low Confidence)
Equivalent
77,500 gallons, or 34,444 cases of 24 twelve ounce cans. About 341,000 sixteen ounce cans packaged (assuming 55% packaged) and 279,000 pints on draft.
Revenue (ARR)
$2.3M

2,500 barrels times $900 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $2,250,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range $1.6M to $3M, E)
Gross Margin
50%

Annual revenue ($2,250,000) times a 50% gross margin, typical for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $1,125,000 of gross profit. Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(gross profit $1.1M, E)
EBITDA
$180K at 8%

Annual revenue ($2,250,000) times a 8% EBITDA margin, typical for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $180,000. The range uses 5% to 11%, typical for self distributed breweries. Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range 5% to 11%, $113K to $248K, E)
Revenue per Barrel
$900

Annual revenue ($2,250,000) divided by 2,500 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(cost of goods assumed at $500 per barrel, E)
Revenue per Location
$2.3M

Annual revenue ($2,250,000) divided by the number of locations (1). Inputs: Barrels: 2,500 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

for its one location, E

How These Estimates Are Made

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