Coronado Brewing on Filling SoCal White Space

Dear Client: Coming off tough double digit comps in 2023, San Diego (Coronado Island)-based Coronado Brewing managed to build off that growth again in 2024, with shipments up 11%, CCO Clinton Smith told CBD. The two main drivers of Coronado’s continued growth? Weekend Vibes and Salty Crew, which “collectively have now grown to 71% of the business,” Clinton said (up from 65% of Coronado’s business in ‘23).  “Then the third biggest brand, which is new to the portfolio – it