At the end of every year we send out a survey to all of the Colorado breweries inviting them to nominate a favorite New Colorado Brewery of the Year and an overall favorite Colorado Brewery of the Year. We also ask which Upcoming Breweries they are most anxious to see open. As Colorado Beer Geek, […]
Colorado Brewery of the Year for 2020
Every year Colorado Brewery List sends out a survey to every Colorado brewery asking them questions about the brewing industry and also who among the other breweries in Colorado are their personal favorites. This article is not about who we as Colorado Brewery List picked as our favorites, (you can see our staff picks here) […]
New Colorado Brewery of the Year for 2020
Every year Colorado Brewery List sends out a survey to every brewery in the state to ask them about their favorite local breweries, (besides their own) along with their outlook toward the coming year. One of the questions asks what is the standout new brewery among the Colorado Brewery Class of 2020. No doubt […]
Colorado Brewery Class of 2020
According to our records here on Colorado Brewery List, there are 29 openings of new locations for Colorado breweries in 2020. Twenty two of them are brand new to the Colorado brewing industry while six are additional locations of currently open breweries. In addition to these are three noteworthy breweries that are included here as […]
Gone But Not Forgotten in 2020
2020 was a particularly rough year for Colorado breweries for obvious reasons, in which we sadly saw the closure of 32 breweries. Of the 32 total locations that closed, there were actually only 23 complete Colorado business closures. Two breweries, Boulder Beer & Good River Beer, are still in production and can be found on beer […]
Colorado Breweries Win 26 GABF 2020 Medals!
Congratulations to the 22 Colorado Breweries that brought home 26 medals from the Great American Beer Festival! Denver Beer Company along with their partner brewery, Cerveceria Colorado, won a Gold and two Silver medals! Cannonball Creek Brewing Company won a Gold and two Bronze medals! Colorado won 8 Gold Medals! Wibby Brewing Longmont Volksbier Vienna […]
Colorado Brewery Pride 2020
Happy Pride 2020! While it is sad that the main Denver Pride Festival & Parade, (which drew over 500,000 attendees in 2019) has gone virtual this year, our spirits won’t be dampened. The LGBTQ+ Community has had a longtime friend in the Colorado brewing industry. So even though this Pride looks a bit different […]
People’s Favorite Brewery 2020
Congratulations to the winner of Colorado Brewery Madness and the Colorado Brewery List People’s Favorite Brewery of 2020! Launch Pad Brewery Liquid Mechanics Brewing Company, another awesome brewery (and last year’s champions), gave them a great contest that was a nail biter up to the final minutes. David Levesque, founder and brewer of Launch Pad, […]