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Docent Brewing

  • Brewpub
  • San Juan Capistrano, California

WebsiteOpen in the Breweries Dashboard

Medals in View
6
Gold, Silver, Bronze
First Medal in View
2022
Categories Medaled
4
3 in special categories
Estimated Barrels per Year
1.2K

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (brewpub): 1,200 barrels. Estimated total: 1,200 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

Estimate (E)
Estimated ARR
$1.5M

1,200 barrels times $1,276 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $1,531,200 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

EBITDA $184K at 12% (E)
Medals by YearDocent Brewing, 2018 to 2026
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Medals by Year
Name201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gold000010000
Silver000001010
Bronze000002010

Ten Year Trend

Each year says whether the brewery medaled. When it did not, the status says why there is nothing to count, including years before the brewery opened.

Medals and status of Docent Brewing in the last ten years.
YearStatusMedalsGold / Silver / Bronze
2026No Medal0
2025Medaled2
2024No Medal0
2023Medaled3
2022Medaled1
2021No Medal0
2020Results Not LoadedNot FoundNot Found
2019Partial Year0
2018Partial Year0
Medals by Style Family
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Medals by Style Family
Style FamilyMedals
Fruit, Spice, and Specialty3
Pale Ale2
Brown, Amber, and Red1
Medals by Category
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Medals by Category
CategoryMedals
Coffee Stout or Porter3
American Brown Ale1
American Pale Ale1
International Pale Ale1
Medals by Location CreditedAs Printed in the Winners List
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Medals by Location Credited
Location CreditedMedals
San Juan Capistrano6

Medal History

Field is the number of entries in the category that year. Entries per medal divides the field by the medals awarded.

Every Great American Beer Festival medal of Docent Brewing in view.. Select a column header to sort.
Beer Profile
2025SilverPint of SoulNot FoundNot FoundInternational Pale Ale9732.3San Juan CapistranoNot Found
2025BronzeSuper TonicNot FoundNot FoundCoffee Stout or Porter5317.7San Juan CapistranoNot Found
2023SilverSuper TonicNot FoundNot FoundCoffee Stout or Porter6822.7San Juan CapistranoNot Found
2023BronzeDouble NickelsNot FoundNot FoundAmerican Pale Ale14949.7San Juan CapistranoNot Found
2023BronzeTrabucoNot FoundNot FoundAmerican Brown Ale8026.7San Juan CapistranoNot Found
2022GoldSuper TonicNot FoundNot FoundCoffee Stout or Porter7625.3San Juan CapistranoNot Found

Profile

Type
Brewpub
Headquarters
San Juan Capistrano, California
Founded
Not Found
Employees
Not Found
Kitchen
Not Found
Website
www.docentbrewing.comSource: Open Brewery DB
Links
Not Found
Locations
  • Docent Brewing: 33049 Calle Aviador Ste C, San Juan Capistrano, California, 92675-4785 Map
Known for
Fruit, Spice, and Specialty, Pale Ale, Brown, Amber, and Red

Current Beers

Not Found

Ownership and Investors

Not Found

Breweries without ownership research are not counted as independent.

Distribution

Not Found

Estimated Scale

Barrels per Year
1,200

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (brewpub): 1,200 barrels. Estimated total: 1,200 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(Estimated from Brewery Type (E), Low Confidence)
Equivalent
37,200 gallons, or 16,533 cases of 24 twelve ounce cans. About 74,400 sixteen ounce cans packaged (assuming 25% packaged) and 223,200 pints on draft.
Revenue (ARR)
$1.5M

1,200 barrels times $1,276 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $1,531,200 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range $1.1M to $2.1M, E)
Gross Margin
62%

Annual revenue ($1,531,200) times a 62% gross margin, typical for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $949,344 of gross profit. Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(gross profit $949K, E)
EBITDA
$184K at 12%

Annual revenue ($1,531,200) times a 12% EBITDA margin, typical for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $183,744. The range uses 8% to 24%, typical for breweries that sell in their own taproom. Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range 8% to 24%, $122K to $367K, E)
Revenue per Barrel
$1.3K

Annual revenue ($1,531,200) divided by 1,200 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(cost of goods assumed at $500 per barrel, E)
Revenue per Location
$1.5M

Annual revenue ($1,531,200) divided by the number of locations (1). Inputs: Barrels: 1,200 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

for its one location, E

How These Estimates Are Made

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