Wachusett Brewing Company
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| Industry | Microbrewery |
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| Founded | 1994 |
| Founder | Ned LaFortune, Peter Quinn, and Kevin Buckler |
| Headquarters | , USA |
| Products | Beer |
| Website | wachusettbrewingcompany.com |
Wachusett Brewing Company is a microbrewery and craft brewery in Westminster, Massachusetts. It is the first brewery in Worcester County.[1][additional citation(s) needed]. It was founded in 1994 by Ned LaFortune, Peter Quinn, and Kevin Buckler.
History
Wachusett Brewing Company was founded in 1994 by Ned LaFortune, Peter Quinn, and Kevin Buckler, who met while attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute. In 1995, the company's largest account was the Wachusett Mountain Ski Area.[1]
On February 26, 2015, the company opened a new brewhouse to allow them to produce four times more beer.[2]
On March 14, 2018, Wachusett ranked number 49 in The Brewers Association 2017 Top 50 Craft Brewing Companies by Sales Volume list.[3]
On March 12, 2019, Wachusett ranked number 43 in The Brewers Association 2018, Top 50 Craft Brewing Companies by Sales Volume list.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b "Real Beer Page: Yankee Brew News Archive: Wachusett Brewing Company Introduces Craft Beer to Worcester County". www.realbeer.com. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ STAFF, George Barnes TELEGRAM & GAZETTE. "Wachusett Brewing Co. toasts new brewhouse in Westminster". telegram.com. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ "Brewers Association Releases 2017 Top 50 Brewing Companies By Sales Volume". Brewers Association. 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ "Brewers Association's Top 50 Brewing Companies By Sales Volume - 2018". Brewers Association. 2019-03-12. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ Sargent, Patrick (2019-03-20). "Wachusett Brewing Company Named Among Top 50 Breweries in U.S." This Week In Worcester. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
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