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2022 Australia's Best Brewery
2nd Mar 2023
Congratulations goes to Black Hops who for the second time have been rated Australia's best craft brewery.
There have been limited big changes in the top 10 with Mountain Culture (20th to 2nd) the most significant movement.
Full list below:
| Venue | % | Total votes |
| Black Hops Brewing | 8.7% | 1108 |
| Mountain Culture Beer Co | 7.5% | 952 |
| Bentspoke Brewing Co | 4.0% | 513 |
| Dainton Brewery | 3.7% | 469 |
| Capital Brewing Co | 3.3% | 422 |
| Balter Brewing | 3.0% | 379 |
| Bridge Road Brewers | 2.9% | 375 |
| Bright Brewery | 2.7% | 345 |
| Range Brewing | 2.2% | 283 |
| Deeds Brewing | 1.6% | 204 |
| 4 Pines Brewing Company | 1.5% | 192 |
| Big Shed Brewing Concern | 1.3% | 164 |
| Stone & Wood | 1.3% | 161 |
| Moon Dog Brewing Co | 1.3% | 160 |
| Pirate Life | 1.2% | 151 |
| Coopers | 1.2% | 148 |
| Akasha Brewing Company | 1.1% | 145 |
| One Drop Brewing Co | 1.1% | 140 |
| Banks Brewing | 1.0% | 131 |
| Little Bang Brewing | 0.9% | 119 |
| Rocky Ridge Brewing Co | 0.9% | 118 |
| Batch Brewing Company | 0.9% | 110 |
| Moo Brew | 0.8% | 108 |
| Hawkers Beer | 0.8% | 106 |
| Wildflower Brewing & Blending | 0.8% | 104 |
| Ballistic Beer Co | 0.8% | 99 |
| Gage Roads Brewing Co | 0.8% | 97 |
| Bacchus Brewing Co. | 0.7% | 95 |
| Hop Nation Brewing Co | 0.7% | 90 |
| Young Henrys | 0.7% | 89 |
| Little Creatures Brewing | 0.7% | 88 |
| Beerfarm | 0.7% | 85 |
| 3 Ravens Brewery | 0.6% | 74 |
| Grifter Brewing Company | 0.6% | 72 |
| Hemingway's Brewery | 0.6% | 72 |
| Colonial Brewing Co | 0.6% | 71 |
| Burleigh Brewing Company | 0.5% | 70 |
| Stomping Ground Brewing Co | 0.5% | 70 |
| Wayward Brewing Co | 0.5% | 70 |
| Modus Operandi Brewing Company | 0.5% | 64 |
| Blackflag Brewing | 0.5% | 62 |
| Aether Brewing | 0.5% | 59 |
| Otherside Brewing Co | 0.4% | 57 |
| Hope Brewery | 0.4% | 56 |
| Sunday Road Brewing Co | 0.4% | 54 |
| Brick Lane Brewing Co | 0.4% | 53 |
| 10 Toes Brewery | 0.4% | 52 |
| 2 Brothers Brewery | 0.4% | 51 |
| Boatrocker Brewers & Distillers | 0.4% | 51 |
| Jervis Bay Brewing Co. | 0.4% | 51 |
| Sobah Beverages | 0.4% | 51 |
| Prancing Pony Brewery | 0.4% | 50 |
| Feral Brewing Company | 0.4% | 48 |
| Bad Shepherd Brewing Co. | 0.4% | 47 |
| Kaiju! Beer | 0.3% | 44 |
| Six String Brewing Co | 0.3% | 44 |
| All Inn Brewing Co | 0.3% | 40 |
| Blackman's Brewery | 0.3% | 40 |
| Hopsters Cooperative Brewery | 0.3% | 40 |
| Your Mates Brewing Co | 0.3% | 39 |
| Bodriggy Brewing Company | 0.3% | 37 |
| Heads of Noosa Brewing Co | 0.3% | 37 |
| Philter Brewing | 0.3% | 36 |
| Bracket Brewing | 0.3% | 34 |
| Shambles Brewery | 0.3% | 32 |
| BrewDog Australia | 0.2% | 31 |
| La Sirene Brewing | 0.2% | 30 |
| Byron Bay Brewing Co | 0.2% | 29 |
| Fat Yak / Yak Ales | 0.2% | 29 |
| Hobart Brewing Company | 0.2% | 29 |
| James Squire | 0.2% | 29 |
| Shapeshifter Brewing Co | 0.2% | 29 |
| Slow Lane Brewing | 0.2% | 29 |
| Two Birds Brewing | 0.2% | 29 |
| CoConspirators Brewing | 0.2% | 28 |
| FogHorn Brewery | 0.2% | 27 |
| Green Beacon Brewing Co | 0.2% | 27 |
| Moffat Beach Brewing Co. | 0.2% | 27 |
| Slipstream Brewing Co | 0.2% | 27 |
| Helios Brewing Company | 0.2% | 26 |
| Tumut River Brewing Company | 0.2% | 26 |
| Sauce Brewing Co | 0.2% | 25 |
| Stoic Brewing | 0.2% | 25 |
| Bells Beach Brewing | 0.2% | 24 |
| Billson's Brewery | 0.2% | 24 |
| Cheeky Monkey Brewery & Cidery | 0.2% | 24 |
| Uraidla Brewery | 0.2% | 24 |
| White Bay Beer Co | 0.2% | 24 |
| Fixation Brewing Co | 0.2% | 23 |
| Fox Friday Brewery | 0.2% | 23 |
| Heroes and Villains | 0.2% | 23 |
| 4 Brothers Brewing | 0.2% | 22 |
| 7th Day Brewery | 0.2% | 22 |
| Atomic Beer | 0.2% | 22 |
| Currumbin Valley Brewing | 0.2% | 22 |
| Two Metre Tall Company | 0.2% | 22 |
| Yulli's Brews | 0.2% | 22 |
| Common Ground Brewing | 0.2% | 21 |
| Holgate Brewhouse | 0.2% | 21 |
| King River Brewing | 0.2% | 21 |
| Sailors Grave Brewing | 0.2% | 21 |
| Sea Legs Brewing | 0.2% | 21 |
| 1859 Central Ranges Brewing Co | 0.2% | 20 |
| Barossa Valley Brewing | 0.2% | 20 |
| Black Dog Brewery | 0.2% | 20 |
| Bowden Brewing | 0.2% | 20 |
| 22 Paces Brewing Co | 0.1% | 19 |
| BlackFont Brewhouse | 0.1% | 19 |
| Bucketty's Brewing Co. | 0.1% | 19 |
| Buttons Brewing | 0.1% | 19 |
| Molly Rose Brewing | 0.1% | 19 |
| Seven Mile Brewing Co | 0.1% | 19 |
| Five Barrel Brewing | 0.1% | 18 |
| Newstead Brewing Company | 0.1% | 18 |
| Australian Hotel And Brewery | 0.1% | 17 |
| Badlands Brewery | 0.1% | 17 |
| Boston Brewing Co | 0.1% | 17 |
| Bruny Island Beer Co | 0.1% | 17 |
| Mismatch Brewing Company | 0.1% | 17 |
| Mountain Goat Beer | 0.1% | 17 |
| Nomad Brewing Co. | 0.1% | 17 |
| Shifty Lizard Brewing Co | 0.1% | 17 |
| Swell Brewing Co | 0.1% | 17 |
| Wolf of the Willows | 0.1% | 17 |
| Woolshed Brewery | 0.1% | 17 |
| Bay Road Brewing | 0.1% | 16 |
| Felons Brewing | 0.1% | 16 |
| Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co | 0.1% | 16 |
| Last Rites Brewing Co | 0.1% | 16 |
| Matilda Bay | 0.1% | 16 |
| Ocean Reach Brewing | 0.1% | 16 |
| Spotty Dog Brewers | 0.1% | 16 |
| White Rabbit | 0.1% | 16 |
| 115 Grill & Brewhouse | 0.1% | 15 |
| 4 Hearts Brewing Company | 0.1% | 15 |
| Blasta Brewing Company | 0.1% | 15 |
| Hawkes Brewing Co | 0.1% | 15 |
| Jetty Road Brewery | 0.1% | 15 |
| Nail Brewing | 0.1% | 15 |
| Pioneer Brewing Co | 0.1% | 15 |
| T-Bone Brewing Company | 0.1% | 15 |
| The Social Brewers | 0.1% | 15 |
| Artisan Brewing Pty Ltd | 0.1% | 14 |
| Brouhaha Brewery | 0.1% | 14 |
| Dollar Bill Brewing | 0.1% | 14 |
| Heaps Normal | 0.1% | 14 |
| Kick Back Brewing | 0.1% | 14 |
| Lord Nelson Brewery | 0.1% | 14 |
| Madocke Beer Brewing Company | 0.1% | 14 |
| Matso's | 0.1% | 14 |
| St Andrews Beach Brewery | 0.1% | 14 |
| Cascade Brewery | 0.1% | 13 |
| Dad & Dave's Brewing | 0.1% | 13 |
| Ekim Brewing Company | 0.1% | 13 |
| Flamin Galah Brewing Co | 0.1% | 13 |
| Furphy | 0.1% | 13 |
| Goodieson Brewery | 0.1% | 13 |
| Jindabyne Brewing Company | 0.1% | 13 |
| MooreBeer Brewing | 0.1% | 13 |
| Tallboy and Moose | 0.1% | 13 |
| Urban Alley Brewery | 0.1% | 13 |
| Wild Hop Brewing Company | 0.1% | 13 |
| Wilson Brewing Company | 0.1% | 13 |
| Working Title Brew Co. | 0.1% | 13 |
| Zytho Brewing | 0.1% | 13 |
| Happy Valley Brewing Company | 0.1% | 12 |
| Maltnhops Brewhaus | 0.1% | 12 |
| Sanctus Brewing Company | 0.1% | 12 |
| Willie The Boatman | 0.1% | 12 |
| 8 Track Brewery | 0.1% | 11 |
| Bonehead Brewing | 0.1% | 11 |
| Dangerous Ales Brewery | 0.1% | 11 |
| Fox Hat Brewing | 0.1% | 11 |
| Little Rivers Brewing Co | 0.1% | 11 |
| Mornington Peninsula Brewery | 0.1% | 11 |
| New England Brewing Co. | 0.1% | 11 |
| Tiny Mountain Brewery | 0.1% | 11 |
| Watsacowie Brewing Co | 0.1% | 11 |
| Bellingen Brewery & Co | 0.1% | 10 |
| Black Duck Brewery | 0.1% | 10 |
| Burnley Brewing | 0.1% | 10 |
| Eagle Bay Brewing Co | 0.1% | 10 |
| Future Mountain Brewing and Blending | 0.1% | 10 |
| Ocho Beer | 0.1% | 10 |
| Red Hill Brewery | 0.1% | 10 |
| Revel Brewing Co | 0.1% | 10 |
| The Coastal Brewing Company | 0.1% | 10 |
| Two Bays Brewing Co | 0.1% | 10 |
| Vale Brewing (Mclaren Vale Beer) | 0.1% | 10 |
| 27 South Brewing | 0.1% | 9 |
| Beaver Brewery | 0.1% | 9 |
| Great Ocean Road Brewing | 0.1% | 9 |
| Little Green Men Brewing | 0.1% | 9 |
| Parched Brewery | 0.1% | 9 |
| Sunshine Coast Brewery | 0.1% | 9 |
| Terella Brewing | 0.1% | 9 |
| Aardvark & Arrow Microbrewery | 0.1% | 8 |
| Bailey Brewing Co. | 0.1% | 8 |
| Black Brewing Co | 0.1% | 8 |
| Boiling Pot Brewing Co | 0.1% | 8 |
| Brewhouse Margaret River | 0.1% | 8 |
| Catchment Brewing Co | 0.1% | 8 |
| Cupitt Craft Ales | 0.1% | 8 |
| Eden Brewery | 0.1% | 8 |
| FICK Brewing Company | 0.1% | 8 |
| Frenchies Bistro and Brewery | 0.1% | 8 |
| Hard Road Brewing | 0.1% | 8 |
| Killer Sprocket | 0.1% | 8 |
| Land & Sea (Noosa Beer Company) | 0.1% | 8 |
| Otway Brewing (Prickly Moses) | 0.1% | 8 |
| Precinct Brewing | 0.1% | 8 |
| Riverside Brewing Company | 0.1% | 8 |
| Stockade Brew Co | 0.1% | 8 |
| Welcome Swallow Brewery | 0.1% | 8 |
| 3 Pub Circus | 0.1% | 7 |
| Alice Springs Brewing Company | 0.1% | 7 |
| Aunty Jacks | 0.1% | 7 |
| Bojak Brewing | 0.1% | 7 |
| Brass Monkey Brewhouse | 0.1% | 7 |
| Brew Mountains Brewery | 0.1% | 7 |
| Grand Ridge Brewery | 0.1% | 7 |
| Lobethal Bierhaus | 0.1% | 7 |
| Running with Thieves | 0.1% | 7 |
| Seeker Brewing | 0.1% | 7 |
| Shout Brewing Co. | 0.1% | 7 |
| Venom | 0.1% | 7 |
| Wheaty Brewing Corps | 0.1% | 7 |
| Bandolier Brewing | 0.0% | 6 |
| Barrier Reef Brewing Co | 0.0% | 6 |
| Better Beer | 0.0% | 6 |
| Black Arts Brewers and Blenders | 0.0% | 6 |
| Brendale Brewing Co | 0.0% | 6 |
| Brisbane Brewing Co | 0.0% | 6 |
| Bucket Brewery | 0.0% | 6 |
| Dalgety Brewing Company | 0.0% | 6 |
| Good Land Beer | 0.0% | 6 |
| Lake Mac Brewing Co | 0.0% | 6 |
| Miners Gold Brewery | 0.0% | 6 |
| Noosa Hinterland Brewing Co. | 0.0% | 6 |
| Nowhereman Brewing Company | 0.0% | 6 |
| Red Duck Brewery | 0.0% | 6 |
| Resin Brewing | 0.0% | 6 |
| Reub Goldberg Brewing Machine | 0.0% | 6 |
| Shark Island Brewing Company | 0.0% | 6 |
| Smiling Samoyed Brewery | 0.0% | 6 |
| The Welder's Dog | 0.0% | 6 |
| Two Mates Brewing | 0.0% | 6 |
| Volcanic Brewing | 0.0% | 6 |
| Westside Ale Works | 0.0% | 6 |
| 40 Acres Brewing | 0.0% | 5 |
| Alchemy Brewing Co | 0.0% | 5 |
| Block 'n Tackle Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| Bondi Beer | 0.0% | 5 |
| Brewboys Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| BrewiColo Brewing Co | 0.0% | 5 |
| Bullant Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| Captain Blighs | 0.0% | 5 |
| Cavalier Brewing | 0.0% | 5 |
| Daylesford Brewing Company | 0.0% | 5 |
| Deep South Brewing Co. | 0.0% | 5 |
| Devil's Hollow Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| Exit Brewing | 0.0% | 5 |
| Flat Rock Brew Cafe | 0.0% | 5 |
| Hop Hen Brewing | 0.0% | 5 |
| Indian Ocean Brewing Company | 0.0% | 5 |
| Iron House Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| Method Brewing | 0.0% | 5 |
| Murray's Craft Brewing Co | 0.0% | 5 |
| Paper Scissors Rock Brew Co | 0.0% | 5 |
| Rehn BierRehn | 0.0% | 5 |
| Robe Town Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| Staves Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| Tar Barrel Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| The Australian Brewery | 0.0% | 5 |
| The Winston Alehouse & Eatery | 0.0% | 5 |
| Townsville Brewing Company | 0.0% | 5 |
| Valhalla Brewing | 0.0% | 5 |
| Wandering Trout Crafty Ales | 0.0% | 5 |
| White Lies Brewing Company | 0.0% | 5 |
*Includes all breweries that got 5 or more votes.
Full results of the 2022 Australian Craft Beer Survey here.