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Russian River Brewing Co.

  • Microbrewery
  • Santa Rosa, California

WebsiteOpen in the Breweries Dashboard

Medals in View
5
Gold, Silver, Bronze
First Medal in View
2022
Categories Medaled
5
2 in special categories
Estimated Barrels per Year
3.1K

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (microbrewery): 2,500 barrels. Each location after the first adds 600 barrels, and this brewery has 1 more. Estimated total: 3,100 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

Estimate (E)
Estimated ARR
$2.8M

3,100 barrels times $900 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $2,790,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

EBITDA $223K at 8% (E)
Medals by YearRussian River Brewing Co., 2018 to 2026
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Medals by Year
Name201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gold000000000
Silver000010010
Bronze000002100

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 Russian River Brewing Co. in the last ten years.
YearStatusMedalsGold / Silver / Bronze
2026No Medal0
2025Medaled1
2024Medaled1
2023Medaled2
2022Medaled1
2021No Medal0
2020Results Not LoadedNot FoundNot Found
2019Partial Year0
2018Partial Year0
Medals by Style Family
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Medals by Style Family
Style FamilyMedals
Fruit, Spice, and Specialty1
IPA1
Other1
Smoke and Wood1
Sour and Wild1
Medals by Category
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Medals by Category
CategoryMedals
Belgian Sour Ale1
Experimental Beer1
Fruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer1
New Zealand India Pale Ale1
Vera Hop Beer1
Medals by Location CreditedAs Printed in the Winners List
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Medals by Location Credited
Location CreditedMedals
Santa Rosa3
Windsor2

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 Russian River Brewing Co. in view.. Select a column header to sort.
Beer Profile
2025SilverRnD West Coast Pils # 75.8%Not FoundVera Hop Beer6220.7WindsorNot Found
2024BronzeIntinction - Petite Sirah10.6%Not FoundBelgian Sour Ale3612.0Santa RosaNot Found
2023BronzeSmall Batch - Intinction Sauvignon BlancNot FoundNot FoundExperimental Beer8327.7WindsorNot Found
2023BronzeDocta-Ron7%Not FoundNew Zealand India Pale Ale10434.7Santa RosaNot Found
2022SilverIntinction - Sauvignon Blanc8.3%Not FoundFruited Wood- and Barrel-Aged Sour Beer9331.0Santa RosaNot Found

Profile

Type
Microbrewery
Headquarters
Santa Rosa, California
Founded
Not Found
Employees
Not Found
Kitchen
Not Found
Website
www.russianriverbrewing.comSource: Open Brewery DB
Links
Not Found
Locations
  • Russian River Brewing Co - Production: 1812 Ferdinand Ct, Santa Rosa, California, 95404-5968 Map
Known for
Smoke and Wood, Fruit, Spice, and Specialty, IPA

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
3,100

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (microbrewery): 2,500 barrels. Each location after the first adds 600 barrels, and this brewery has 1 more. Estimated total: 3,100 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; 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
96,100 gallons, or 42,711 cases of 24 twelve ounce cans. About 422,840 sixteen ounce cans packaged (assuming 55% packaged) and 345,960 pints on draft.
Revenue (ARR)
$2.8M

3,100 barrels times $900 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $2,790,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range $2M to $3.8M, E)
Gross Margin
50%

Annual revenue ($2,790,000) times a 50% gross margin, typical for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $1,395,000 of gross profit. Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(gross profit $1.4M, E)
EBITDA
$223K at 8%

Annual revenue ($2,790,000) times a 8% EBITDA margin, typical for its brewery type (microbrewery), gives $223,200. The range uses 5% to 11%, typical for self distributed breweries. Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range 5% to 11%, $140K to $307K, E)
Revenue per Barrel
$900

Annual revenue ($2,790,000) divided by 3,100 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; 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
$1.4M

Annual revenue ($2,790,000) divided by the number of locations (2). Inputs: Barrels: 3,100 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Microbrewery; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

across 2 locations, E

How These Estimates Are Made

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