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Rock Bottom Brewery

  • Brewpub
  • Bethesda, Maryland

WebsiteOpen in the Breweries Dashboard

Medals in View
2
Gold, Silver, Bronze
First Medal in View
2023
Categories Medaled
2
1 in special categories
Estimated Barrels per Year
1.8K

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (brewpub): 1,200 barrels. Each location after the first adds 600 barrels, and this brewery has 1 more. Estimated total: 1,800 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

Estimate (E)
Estimated ARR
$2.3M

1,800 barrels times $1,276 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $2,296,800 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

EBITDA $276K at 12% (E)
Medals by YearRock Bottom Brewery, 2018 to 2026
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Medals by Year
Name201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gold000002000
Silver000000000
Bronze000000000

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 Rock Bottom Brewery in the last ten years.
YearStatusMedalsGold / Silver / Bronze
2026No Medal0
2025No Medal0
2024No Medal0
2023Medaled2
2022No Medal0
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
Smoke and Wood1
Stout and Porter1
Medals by Category
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Medals by Category
CategoryMedals
Robust Porter1
Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer1
Medals by Location CreditedAs Printed in the Winners List
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Medals by Location Credited
Location CreditedMedals
Bethesda1
Denver1

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 Rock Bottom Brewery in view.. Select a column header to sort.
Beer Profile
2023GoldRye Whiskey Barrel-Aged Atom SmasherNot FoundNot FoundWood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Beer12240.7BethesdaNot Found
2023GoldFoggy London TownNot FoundNot FoundRobust Porter6220.7DenverNot Found

Profile

Type
Brewpub
Headquarters
Bethesda, Maryland
Founded
Not Found
Employees
Not Found
Kitchen
Not Found
Website
www.rockbottom.comSource: Open Brewery DB
Links
Not Found
Locations
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Bethesda: 7900 Norfolk Ave, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-2502 Map
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Denver: 1001 16th St Ste 100, Denver, Colorado, 80265-0100 Map
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Centerra Promenade: 6025 Sky Pond Dr, Loveland, Colorado, 80538-9013 Map
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Colorado Springs: 3316 Cinema Point Dr, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80922 Map
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Englewood: 9627 E County Line Rd, Englewood, Colorado, 80112-3502 Map
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Highlands Ranch: 1505 Park Central Dr, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, 80129-6686 Map
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Orchard Cntr: 14694 Orchard Pkwy Unit 400, Westminster, Colorado, 80023-9198 Map
  • Rock Bottom Brewery - Westminster: 10633 Westminster Blvd Unit 900, Westminster, Colorado, 80020-4176 Map
Known for
Smoke and Wood, Stout and Porter

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
1,800

No production figure is published, so this uses the typical volume for its brewery type (brewpub): 1,200 barrels. Each location after the first adds 600 barrels, and this brewery has 1 more. Estimated total: 1,800 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; 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
55,800 gallons, or 24,800 cases of 24 twelve ounce cans. About 111,600 sixteen ounce cans packaged (assuming 25% packaged) and 334,800 pints on draft.
Revenue (ARR)
$2.3M

1,800 barrels times $1,276 per barrel, the benchmark price for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $2,296,800 a year. The range shown is 0.7 to 1.35 times that. Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range $1.6M to $3.1M, E)
Gross Margin
62%

Annual revenue ($2,296,800) times a 62% gross margin, typical for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $1,424,016 of gross profit. Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(gross profit $1.4M, E)
EBITDA
$276K at 12%

Annual revenue ($2,296,800) times a 12% EBITDA margin, typical for its brewery type (brewpub), gives $275,616. The range uses 8% to 24%, typical for breweries that sell in their own taproom. Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

(range 8% to 24%, $184K to $551K, E)
Revenue per Barrel
$1.3K

Annual revenue ($2,296,800) divided by 1,800 barrels. Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; 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
$1.1M

Annual revenue ($2,296,800) divided by the number of locations (2). Inputs: Barrels: 1,800 (estimated from Brewery Type (E)); Brewery Type: Brewpub; Locations: 2; Kitchen: Not Found, So No Food Revenue Is Added; Distribution: Not Found; Employees: Not Found.

How These Estimates Are Made

across 2 locations, E

How These Estimates Are Made

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