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Pennsylvania brewery D.G. Yuengling and Son Inc. ranked first in the Brewers Association’s annual Top 50 Craft Breweries of 2014.
The Top 50 Breweries is an annual review of United States craft beer breweries based on sale volume throughout the year.
America’s oldest brewery, D.G Yuengling and Son Inc. in Pottsville, beat out Boston Beer Company in Boston, Massachusetts, Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Chico, California; New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, Colorado; and Gambrinus in Shiner, Texas.
Other Pennsylvania breweries named are Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown and Troegs Brewing Company in Hershey.
The Commonwealth has 108 craft breweries, with four in Luzerne County: Lion Brewery and Breaker Brewing Company in Wilkes-Barre; Susquehanna Brewing Company in Pittston; North Slope Brewing Company, Dallas.
To view a full list of the Top 50 Craft Breweries visit www.brewersassociation.org