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Port City Brewing Co.

  • Regional Brewery
  • Alexandria, Virginia

WebsiteOpen in the Breweries Dashboard

Medals in View
5
Gold, Silver, Bronze
First Medal in View
2021
Categories Medaled
4
1 in special categories
Estimated Barrels per Year
50K

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (regional Brewery): 50,000 barrels. Estimated total: 50,000 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; 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
$30.1M

50,000 barrels times $602 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (regional Brewery), gives $30,100,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

EBITDA $1.8M at 6% (E)
Medals by YearPort City Brewing Co., 2018 to 2026
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Medals by Year
Name201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gold000101101
Silver000000000
Bronze000000100

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 Port City Brewing Co. in the last ten years.
YearStatusMedalsGold / Silver / Bronze
2026Medaled1
2025No Medal0
2024Medaled2
2023Medaled1
2022No Medal0
2021Medaled1
2020Results Not LoadedNot FoundNot Found
2019Partial Year0
2018Partial Year0
Medals by Style Family
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Medals by Style Family
Style FamilyMedals
Lager2
Smoke and Wood1
Stout and Porter1
Wheat1
Medals by Category
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Medals by Category
CategoryMedals
Vienna Lager2
Belgian Witbier1
Robust Porter1
Smoke Beer1
Medals by Location CreditedAs Printed in the Winners List
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Medals by Location Credited
Location CreditedMedals
Alexandria5

Hops in These Medal Beers

Each variety links to its page, with the farms that grow it.

Hops in the medal beers of Port City Brewing Co..
Noble hops1

Hop Farms Reached Through These Hops

A farm the brewery named is a direct statement in a beer profile. A farm that grows one of these hops is published as growing it, and it does not mean the beer used hops from that farm.

Brewery Named This Farm

No beer profile of this brewery names a farm.

Grown by

No farm is published as growing a hop this brewery uses.

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 Port City Brewing Co. in view.. Select a column header to sort.
Beer Profile
2026GoldOktoberfest5.2%24Vienna Lager8227.3AlexandriaFull Profile
2024GoldPort City Porter7.2%Not FoundRobust Porter5819.3AlexandriaNot Found
2024BronzeRauchbierNot FoundNot FoundSmoke Beer6220.7AlexandriaNot Found
2023GoldOktoberfest5.5%24Vienna Lager11638.7AlexandriaNot Found
2021GoldOptimal Wit4.9%15Belgian Witbier12140.3AlexandriaNot Found

2026 Medal Beers

Gold in Vienna Lager

Oktoberfest

Port City Brewing Co., Alexandria, VA

Category
Vienna Lager
Entries
82
ABV
5.2%
IBU
24
Style
Märzen-style lager
Malts
German malt
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Tasting Notes

TOASTY, SWEET, SOFT BITTERNESS. This bright amber beer has subtle flavors of toasted bread, leading to a clean, dry finish punctuated by just a touch of Noble…

Source: portcitybrewing.com

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Profile

Type
Regional Brewery
Headquarters
Alexandria, Virginia
Founded
Not Found
Employees
Not Found
Kitchen
Not Found
Website
www.portcitybrewing.comSource: website resolved; Instagram linked from the brewery website
Links
InstagramChecked 2026-10-14Source: website resolved; Instagram linked from the brewery website
Locations
  • Port City Brewing Co.: 3950 Wheeler Ave, Alexandria, Virginia, 22304-6409 Map
Known for
Lager, Wheat, Smoke and Wood

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
50,000

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (regional Brewery): 50,000 barrels. Estimated total: 50,000 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; 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
1,550,000 gallons, or 688,889 cases of 24 twelve ounce cans. About 9,920,000 sixteen ounce cans packaged (assuming 80% packaged) and 2,480,000 pints on draft.
Revenue (ARR)
$30.1M

50,000 barrels times $602 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (regional Brewery), gives $30,100,000 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range $21.1M to $40.6M, E)
Gross Margin
42%

Annual revenue ($30,100,000) times a 42% gross margin, typical for its brewery type (regional Brewery), gives $12,642,000 of gross profit. Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(gross profit $12.6M, E)
EBITDA
$1.8M at 6%

Annual revenue ($30,100,000) times a 6% EBITDA margin, typical for its brewery type (regional Brewery), gives $1,806,000. The range uses 5% to 11%, typical for self distributed breweries. Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; Locations: 1; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range 5% to 11%, $1.5M to $3.3M, E)
Revenue per Barrel
$602

Annual revenue ($30,100,000) divided by 50,000 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; 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
$30.1M

Annual revenue ($30,100,000) divided by the number of locations (1). Inputs: Barrels: 50,000 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Regional Brewery; 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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