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Trap Door Brewing

  • Microbrewery
  • Vancouver, Washington
  • 4 Year Medal Streak

WebsiteOpen in the Breweries Dashboard

Medals in View
4
Gold, Silver, Bronze
First Medal in View
2023
Categories Medaled
3
0 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 YearTrap Door Brewing, 2018 to 2026
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Medals by Year
Name201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gold000000110
Silver000000001
Bronze000001000

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 Trap Door Brewing in the last ten years.
YearStatusMedalsGold / Silver / Bronze
2026Medaled1
2025Medaled1
2024Medaled1
2023Medaled1
2022No Medal0
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
Other2
Lager1
Pale Ale1
Medals by Category
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Medals by Category
CategoryMedals
Fresh Hop Beer2
American Strong Pale Ale1
Other Hoppy Lager1
Medals by Location CreditedAs Printed in the Winners List
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Medals by Location Credited
Location CreditedMedals
Vancouver2
Washougal1
Whistle Stop Pub1

Hops in These Medal Beers

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

Hops in the medal beers of Trap Door Brewing.
Citra1
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 Trap Door Brewing 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 Trap Door Brewing in view.. Select a column header to sort.
Beer Profile
2026SilverTrap Door IPA6.5%Not FoundAmerican Strong Pale Ale8929.7WashougalFull Profile
2025GoldFresher than FreshNot FoundNot FoundFresh Hop Beer13645.3VancouverNot Found
2024GoldFresher Than FreshNot FoundNot FoundFresh Hop Beer8528.3VancouverNot Found
2023BronzeDay BeerNot FoundNot FoundOther Hoppy Lager6822.7Whistle Stop PubNot Found

2026 Medal Beers

Silver in American Strong Pale Ale

Trap Door IPA

Trap Door Brewing, Washougal, WA

Category
American Strong Pale Ale
Entries
89
ABV
6.5%
IBU
Not Found
Style
West Coast IPA
Malts
Not Found
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Not Found

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Profile

Type
Microbrewery
Headquarters
Vancouver, Washington
Founded
Not Found
Employees
Not Found
Kitchen
Not Found
Website
www.trapdoorbrewing.comSource: website resolved; Instagram linked from the brewery website; Untappd brewery page name and city match
Links
InstagramUntappdChecked 2026-10-14Source: website resolved; Instagram linked from the brewery website; Untappd brewery page name and city match
Locations
  • Trap Door Brewing: 2315 Main St, Vancouver, Washington, 98660-2641 Map
Known for
Other, Lager, Pale Ale

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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