Brewery Descriptions

Brewpub

25% of total product sold on site, and with brewery on site.

Microbrewery

Below half million litres per annum, with 75% or more sold off site.  Sells to public by wholesale or retail, with off and on premise sales.

Regional Macro Brewer

More than half a million litres per annum, and less than 10 million litres per annum.

National Brewer

More than 10 million litres per annum.

Contract Brewer

One who does not own his own plant, but contracts other brewers to make his beers.