Russian River on Reaching 50K Barrel Milestone While Avoiding the “Chain Game”

Dear Client: Russian River Brewing Company is gearing up to hit a production milestone. After growing volumes 5% to 49,000 barrels in 2025, per New Brewer stats, the Sonoma County, California-based Top 50 craft brewery expects to be up 5% again and cross more than 50,000 barrels produced by year-end, landing around 52,000 barrels, co-owner and president Natalie Cilurzo told CBD.  It’s the first time the brewery will have crossed the 50,000-barrel threshold. “We’ve never gone backwards with production ever