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Top 25 Craft beverage branding firms based in San Diego, United States

Name: Craft beverage branding firms based in San Diego, United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 65 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 65 craft beverage branding firms headquartered in San Diego, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 610 professional contacts across them, including 176 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers craft beverage branding firms headquartered in San Diego, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest craft beverage branding firms based in San Diego, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 65 craft beverage branding firms based in San Diego, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to craft beverage branding firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Karl Strauss Brewing Company	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	254 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Karl Strauss Brewing Company has been proudly independent since 1989, pioneering the craft beer scene throughout San Diego and beyond with innovative and award-winning releases.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2	Scout Distribution	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	60 contacts →
	Partial evidence “An independently owned craft beer and wine distributor focused on building brands and providing excellent customer service.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3	Snake OIL Cocktail Company	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	40 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Snake Oil Cocktail Company is a San Diego based boutique cocktail design and consulting firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	Belching Beaver Brewery INC	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	36 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BELCHING BEAVER BREWERY INC is a food & beverages company based out of 1334 Rocky Point Dr.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	Crest Beverage, L.L.C	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	17 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	BIG DAY The Agency	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “From brand positioning and logo designs for startups to fully integrated campaigns for companies in the Fortune 5, the team at Big Day has a track record of uncovering insights…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	Miriello Brand Expression	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	6 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “MIRIELLO \| brand expression.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8	Hippo Premium Packaging	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hippo Premium Packaging has assembled a creative collective of experts in branding, packaging and graphic design to elevate the cannabis industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9	Experia Creative	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “A Creative Design, Branding, & Digital Marketing Agency At Experia Creative, we realize it’s not just your service or product that people want, it’s the experience your brand…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	Hoppy Beer Gear, INC	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hoppy Beer Gear, Inc.™ is a San Diego-based merchandise and branding company focused on developing effective, high quality merch and apparel that is tailored to your brand.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11	Craft Beer Attorney	Strong evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Strong evidence “For 16 years, The Craft Beer Attorney has been a champion for the craft beverage industry, providing expert legal guidance to over 500 craft breweries and breweries-in-planning…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	First Light Whiskey	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “First Light represents new days, new adventures and new opportunities to celebrate life’s best moments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	Simple Serve	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Simple Serve is a trade focused marketing agency that offers highly innovative and customized brand-building programs for drinks companies throughout the product lifecycle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14	Buchanan Brand Design	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are dedicated to solving your brand challenges through innovative, relevant, and meaningful design.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15	WAG Branding	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “IT'S NOT ABOUT US, IT'S ABOUT YOU.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	Evertype Brand Design	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Evertype is a boutique branding and lifestyle creative agency based in San Diego & NYC - pioneered by a team of strategic design experts specializing in brand development for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Quench	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Quench is a specialized marketing and distribution agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Cocktail Kitchen Creative	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Beverage industry creative services focused on image creation, recipe development, creative direction, and cocktail education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	Fierce & Kind Spirits	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Fierce & Kind is an employee- and customer-owned spirits company and sister charitable foundation that is equally as invested in crafting quality social beverages as we are in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20	Irving Torres Branding & Marketing	Partial evidence	San Diego, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Irving Torres Branding and Marketing is a Boutique Creative Marketing Agency offering a blend of Branding and Digital Marketing services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Lime&co	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are a Southern California brand strategy and design studio.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22	Kettner Spirits	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We work with people & companies to help bring their dreams to reality.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23	Craft Sourcing Collective	Strong evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Craft Sourcing Collective exists to connect the craft beverage community with a premium, best-in-value supplier base so you can concentrate on what matters most: the delicious…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	Breezie Castell Marketing	Indirect evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since 2011, I’ve been helping businesses build cohesive, visually stunning brands that stand out across every touchpoint.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25	Summit Sales Consulting	Partial evidence	San Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Summit Sales Consulting delivers results focused Food & Beverage Consulting to drive tangible growth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: craft beverage branding firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names craft beverage branding firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of craft beverage branding firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name craft beverage branding firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Craft beverage branding firms based in San Diego, United States at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

28.9%Verified-email coverage

9.4Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

335.4%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for San Diego, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for San Diego, over 65 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among craft beverage branding firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in San Diego, United States whose own description of what they do matches “craft beverage branding firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names craft beverage branding firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among craft beverage branding firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside San Diego are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 176 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Craft beverage branding firms by metro in the United States

Craft beverage branding firms in New York218
Craft beverage branding firms in Los Angeles119
Craft beverage branding firms in Chicago108
Craft beverage branding firms in Portland82
Craft beverage branding firms in Miami69
Craft beverage branding firms in San Francisco66
Craft beverage branding firms in Dallas65
Craft beverage branding firms in San Diego65
Craft beverage branding firms in Denver61
Craft beverage branding firms in Austin55
Craft beverage branding firms in Seattle53
Craft beverage branding firms in Atlanta52
Craft beverage branding firms in Houston47
Craft beverage branding firms in Minneapolis40
Craft beverage branding firms in Boston34
Craft beverage branding firms in Nashville31
Craft beverage branding firms in Cincinnati30
Craft beverage branding firms in Phoenix29
Craft beverage branding firms in Philadelphia28
Craft beverage branding firms in Tampa28
Craft beverage branding firms in Charlotte25
Craft beverage branding firms in Las Vegas25

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names craft beverage branding firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many craft beverage branding firms are there based in San Diego, United States?

RevenueBase identified 65 craft beverage branding firms headquartered in San Diego, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Karl Strauss Brewing Company, headquartered in San Diego, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most craft beverage branding firms?

New York leads with 218 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (119) and Chicago (108).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 176 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 65 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.