List of breweries, wineries, and distilleries in Utah

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This is a list of breweries, wineries, and distilleries in the state of Utah.

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As of 2013, eighteen breweries were operating in the state. [1] As of September 2022, this number had increased to 40, ranking 42nd in the total number of breweries [2] and 48th in per capita number of breweries, with 1.4 per 100,000 people of age 21 and over. However, Utah is 32nd in the total number of craft beer barrels produced, and 28th in gallons per capita. [3]

There are also 23 distilleries and 15 wineries currently operating in Utah. [4]

Breweries

An updated list of breweries is maintained by the Utah Ale Trail [5] and the following list is current as of April 2024.

CompanyTypeCityYear FoundedNotes
Uinta Brewing Company Regional brewerySalt Lake City1993Largest brewery in Utah as of 2016 [6]
Utah Brewers CooperativeRegional brewerySalt Lake City1986 (Wasatch) 1989 (Squatters)Coalition of Squatters Brewery in Salt Lake City and Wasatch Brewery in Park City. Wasatch Brewery, which opened in 1986, was the first modern microbrewery in Utah. Squatters opened in Salt Lake City in 1989. The two companies merged to form the Utah Brewers Cooperative in 2000 but retain separate brand names. [7]
Templin Family BrewingMicrobrewerySalt Lake City2018
Red Rock BrewingRegional brewerySalt Lake City
Level Crossing Brewing CompanyMicrobrewerySouth Salt LakeOpened a second location in Salt Lake City in 2023
Bewilder BrewingMicrobrewerySalt Lake City
2 Row BrewingMicrobreweryMidvale2015
UTOG BrewingMicrobreweryOgden
Talisman Brewing CompanyMicrobreweryOgden
Proper BrewingMicrobrewerySalt Lake City
Bohemian BrewingMicrobreweryMidvale
Chappell BrewingMicrobrewerySouth Salt Lake2023
Desert EdgeMicrobrewerySalt Lake CityLocated in the historicTrolley Square depot
Epic BrewingMicrobrewerySalt Lake City2008Originally from Salt Lake City, Epic expanded to Colorado. The Denver location closed in 2023.
Fisher BrewingMicrobrewerySalt Lake City2017Originally founded 1884, closed 1950s. Re-founded 2017.
Bonneville BrewingMicrobreweryTooele2012
Heber Valley BrewingMicrobreweryHeber2019
Helper BeerMicrobreweryHelper
Kiitos BrewingMicrobrewerySalt Lake City
HopkinsMicrobrewerySalt Lake City
Moab Brewing CompanyMicrobreweryMoab
Offset BeerMicrobreweryPark City
Prodigy BrewingMicrobreweryLogan
RoostersRegional breweryOgden1995
RoHa Brewing ProjectMicrobrewerySalt Lake City2017
SaltFireMicrobrewerySouth Salt Lake
Silver Reef Brewing CompanyMicrobrewerySt. George
ShadesMicrobrewerySouth Salt LakeMoving to Salt Lake City in 2024
Strap Tank Brewing CompanyMicrobreweryLehiSecond location in Springville
Zion BrewingMicrobrewerySpringdale
Zólupez Beer CompanyMicrobreweryOgden
Salt Flats Brewing CompanyMicrobrewerySalt Lake City
Policy KingsMicrobreweryCedar City
Park City Brewing CompanyMicrobreweryPark City
Grid City Beer WorksMicrobrewerySouth Salt Lake2020
Vernal Brewing CompanyMicrobreweryVernal
Ogden Beer CompanyMicrobreweryOgdenFormerly Ogden River Brewing

Distilleries

CompanyTypeCityNotes
High West Distillery Distillery Park City
Proverbial Spirits Distillery Park City
Dented Brick DistilleryDistillerySalt Lake City

Wineries

CompanyTypeCityNotes
Summum Winery Salt Lake City

See also

References

  1. Dawn House, "From zero to 18, brewers flourishing in Utah." The Salt Lake Tribune, February 4, 2013.
  2. "Craft Beer: Number of Breweries in the United States in 2021, by state". Statista. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  3. "State Craft Beer Sales & Production Statistics, 2021". Brewers Association. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  4. "Utah DABS Licensee List" (PDF). Utah ABS. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  5. "Utah Breweries". Utah Ale Trail. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  6. A Utahan Goes on a Bike Trip to Europe and Discovers European Beer. Utah Stories. March 5, 2018.
  7. Utah Brewers Cooperative loses three top employees in restructuring. The Salt Lake Tribune. August 19, 2015.