Latin America & the Caribbean

Continent-spanning macro empires, island breweries that export a national image in a bottle, and the high-altitude independents brewing with quinoa, purple corn and Andean botanicals.

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Breweries

Independent

Macro-owned

Countries

Argentina · 73Uruguay · 55Brazil · 13Peru · 10Chile · 7Colombia · 7Ecuador · 4Paraguay · 2Venezuela · 2Dominican Republic · 1Jamaica · 1Bolivia · 1Turks and Caicos · 1

Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Cervecería Nacional

The omnipresent giant of Ecuador. A cold Pilsener on the hot, humid coast of Guayaquil is an absolute travel necessity.

Conglomerate-ownedPilsener · 4.2%

Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes

Quilmes is Argentina's beer in a way that has nothing to do with taste and everything to do with a century of being the only answer.

Conglomerate-ownedQuilmes · 4.9%

Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Cervecería Antares

Argentina’s independent craft staple. Enjoy a vibrant, historically fierce taproom.

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IndependentAntares Scotch Ale · 7.8%

Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina

Cervecería Blest

The grandfather of Argentine craft. Stopping here in Bariloche is like drinking a glass of history in South America's most famous brewing town.

IndependentBlest Pilsen · 4.8%

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Cervecería Nacional Dominicana

Presidente is not just the national beer of the Dominican Republic — for most of the Caribbean it is the default order.

Conglomerate-ownedPresidente · 4.9%

Kingston, Jamaica

Desnoes & Geddes

The stubby brown bottle that exported an entire island's image. Jamaica's national brewery since 1918.

Conglomerate-ownedRed Stripe · 4.7%

Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay

Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC)

Pilsen and Patricia have been Uruguay's default order since the nineteenth century. National staples rarely have to be interesting to be permanent.

Conglomerate-ownedPilsen · 4.8%

Caseros, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Juguetes Perdidos

Barrel-aged and sour, at the extreme end of what Argentine brewing attempts. Independent, and uninterested in being easy.

IndependentMonasterio · 7.5%

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Strange Brewing

A Buenos Aires brewpub at the front of Argentina's modern craft wave. Independent, and setting the pace rather than following it.

IndependentMandarina IPA · 6.5%

Punta Arenas, Magallanes, Chile

Cerveza Austral

The literal end of the world for beer. Drinking an Austral at the edge of Patagonia in Punta Arenas is a monumental bucket-list experience.

Conglomerate-ownedAustral Calafate · 5.0%

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Ambev

Two thirds of the Brazilian market from the merger of Brahma and Antarctica. Ambev is not a brewery so much as the conditions Brazilian beer operates under.

Conglomerate-ownedBrahma · 4.3%

Lima, Lima, Peru

Backus and Johnston

A de facto monopoly over what Peru drinks, held since 1879. Choice is the thing the Peruvian beer market has least of.

Conglomerate-ownedCristal · 5.0%

Lima, Lima, Peru

Barbarian

Peru's first serious craft brewery, sold to AB InBev in 2019. The pioneer being bought by the incumbent is the oldest story in this industry.

Conglomerate-owned174 Le Contra · 6.5%

Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

Bogotá Beer Company (BBC)

Colombia's first craft brewery, fully AB InBev-owned since 2015. Pioneer status and independence are separate things, and only one of them survives a sale.

Conglomerate-ownedMonserrate Roja · 5.5%

Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

Cervecería Bavaria

The undisputed giant of Colombian beer. Tasting a cold Club Colombia or Aguila is a quintessential rite of passage for any visitor.

Conglomerate-ownedAguila · 4.0%

La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia

Cervecería Boliviana Nacional (CBN)

Paceña and Huari at Bolivian altitude, where water boils lower and every brewing calculation shifts. Brewing at 3,600 metres is a genuinely different job.

Conglomerate-ownedPaceña · 4.8%

Curacaví, Metropolitana, Chile

Cervecería Kross

A Chilean craft staple majority-owned by the wine giant Concha y Toro since 2011. Craft in Chile answers to the same conglomerates the wine does.

Conglomerate-ownedKross 5 · 5.0%

Valdivia, Los Ríos, Chile

Cervecería Kunstmann

German brewing heritage in Valdivia, now majority-held by CCU with Heineken behind it. The Bavarian story on the label is real; so is the ownership chain.

Conglomerate-ownedKunstmann Torobayo · 5.0%

Ypané, Central, Paraguay

Cervecería Paraguaya (CERVEPAR)

Pilsen is Paraguay's beer in the way few brands ever own a country. Dominance that total is a piece of national infrastructure.

Conglomerate-ownedPilsen · 4.8%

Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Argentina

Cervecería Santa Fe

The birthplace of the Argentine 'liso'. Travelers should absolutely experience their famously smooth, unpasteurized draft culture firsthand.

Conglomerate-ownedSanta Fe Lager · 4.5%

Campos do Jordão, São Paulo, Brazil

Cervejaria Baden Baden

Premium Brazilian beer sold to Kirin, then passed to Heineken with the rest of the Brazilian operation. Brands change hands as line items.

Conglomerate-ownedBaden Baden Cristal · 4.9%

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Cervejaria Colorado

They were brewing with coffee and cassava before Brazilian craft had a market. Ambev bought them, which is what tends to happen to breweries who are right early.

Conglomerate-ownedColorado Appia · 5.5%

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Cervejaria Wäls

Award-winning Brazilian artisanal brews. Discover perfectly crafted Belgian-style ales.

Conglomerate-ownedWäls Witte · 5.0%

Salta, Salta, Argentina

Cerveza Salta

The quintessential taste of the Argentine north. Enjoying a cold Salta alongside traditional empanadas is a non-negotiable regional experience.

Conglomerate-ownedSalta Cautiva · 4.6%

Esquel, Argentina

5to Elemento

Type: Craft brewery / production and sales venue. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownIPA

Almirante Brown / Almagro, Argentina

Almirante Dönn

Type: Gluten-free craft brewery / factory bar. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FOUNDER-LED / LEGAL ENTITY UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownBouchard

El Bolsón, Argentina

AWKA Cerveza

Type: Craft brewery / brewery store. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FOUNDER-LED CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownHoney

Montevideo, Uruguay

Bizarra

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownBlonde Ale

La Paz, Uruguay

Brader

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownAmerican Amber Ale

Tacuarembó, Uruguay

Cabesas

Type: Craft brewery + integrated malt operation. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownIPA Atómica · 0.1%

Punta del Este, Uruguay

Capi

Type: Craft brewery / brewpub lineage. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownCapitán Beer IPA

San Isidro / national, Argentina

CCU Argentina

Type: Large brewing company / multi-site producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: GROUP OWNED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownImperial Golden

Morón, Argentina

Centurion Craft Brewery

Type: Craft brewery / family brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FAMILY BUSINESS / LEGAL OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownGolden Ale

Puerto Madryn, Argentina

Cervecería Artesana

Type: Craft brewery / factory bar. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: OWNER / BREWMASTER VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownSession IPA · 5.0%

San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

Cervecería Patagonia

Type: Brand brewery / innovation microbrewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: GROUP OWNED / AB INBEV PRESENCE VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownAmber Lager

Mar del Plata, Argentina

Cerveza Baum

Type: Craft brewery / production brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownBlonde

El Bolsón, Argentina

Cerveza Rupestre

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownRubia

Santa Lucía, Uruguay

Cosmopolita

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownHoudini Session IPA · 0.0%

Fray Bentos, Uruguay

Dharma

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownGolden Ale

Salto, Uruguay

Don Mostacho

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownIPA

Lago Puelo, Argentina

Dos Corsarios Compañía Cervecera

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FOUNDER-PARTNERSHIP VERIFIED / LEGAL OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownIPA Argenta

Trevelin, Argentina

Euthòpia

Type: Agricultural craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FOUNDER-LED / ORIGEN CHUBUT PRODUCER. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownAntigua · 5.0%

Ciudad de la Costa, Uruguay

Feldberg

Type: Nano / craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026; status conflict held. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownAmerican Pale Ale · 0.1%

General San Martín / Villa Lynch, Argentina

Hormiga Negra / CHN

Type: Craft brewery / multi-venue brand. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownBlonde Ale · 5.0%

Paysandú, Uruguay

La Barra

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownBlonde Ale

San Carlos, Uruguay

Malaky

Type: Nano / craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownIPA Naranja

Las Piedras, Uruguay

Mastra

Type: Craft brewery / beverage producer. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownFest Bier · 0.1%

Ciudad de la Costa, Uruguay

Meyer

Type: Microbrewery / brew bar. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownVanilla Porter · 0.1%

Montevideo, Uruguay

Mist

Type: Craft brewery / brewhouse. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

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Ownership unknownSession IPA · 0.1%

Maldonado, Uruguay

Ninjas

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownCannabis Beer · 0.0%

Punta del Este, Uruguay

ONeill

Type: Nano / craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownRoja Patora · 0.1%

Pilar / Palermo, Argentina

Rabieta

Type: Craft brewery / multi-site producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: UNRESOLVED / CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownLager Patria

Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina

Rebel Hops

Type: Craft production brewery / B2B draught supplier. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FOUNDER-LED / CURRENT FACTORY VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownPilsen Lager · 4.9%

Montevideo, Uruguay

Rocco

Type: Craft beverage brewery / brand. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownGolden Ale · 0.0%

Luján, Argentina

Tropel Cervecería

Type: Craft brewery / production brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownImbatible

Las Toscas, Uruguay

Volcanica

Type: Craft brewery / brewpub. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownBelgian IPA · 0.1%

San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

Wesley Brewery & Distillery

Type: Craft brewery / farm brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FAMILY-LED OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownGolden Ale

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

3 Cordilleras

Medellín's best-known microbrewery, and a subsidiary of CCC. The word micro describes the beer, not the ownership.

Conglomerate-ownedMestiza · 5.0%

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Amerik Brewery

A hidden gem for the discerning traveler in Quito. Their award-winning Belgian styles provide a sophisticated break from standard lagers.

IndependentQuitensis Pale Ale · 5.2%

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Bandido Brewing

Set in a historic chapel, this expat-founded spot is legendary. It’s an incredibly atmospheric place to sip the IPA that changed Ecuador's beer scene.

IndependentCangrejo · 5.2%

Barranco, Lima, Peru

Barranco Beer Company

The beating heart of Lima's bohemian district. This vibrant brewpub is an essential anchor for any traveler looking to experience Peru's modern craft scene.

IndependentLúpulo · 5.0%

Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina

Berlina

A legendary stronghold of Argentine craft. Nestled in Patagonia, their robust IPAs are the perfect finish to a day of alpine hiking.

IndependentPatagonia Pale Ale · 5.2%

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Bodebrown

The brewery most Brazilian craft brewers point to when asked who influenced them. Independent, and still setting the standard in Curitiba.

IndependentPerigord · 5.2%

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Alemana — Christian Schenzer

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownCerveza blanca

Gerli / Avellaneda, Argentina

Cervecería Birrificio Roma

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownPilsner Italiana

Santiago, Chile

Cervecería Cristal

Chile's best-selling beer, and the anchor of a beverage group that dominates almost everything Chileans drink.

Conglomerate-ownedCristal · 4.6%

Urubamba, Cusco, Peru

Cervecería del Valle Sagrado

A high-altitude haven in the Sacred Valley. Exploring their Andean-infused brews is an unforgettable experience for travelers making their way through Cusco.

IndependentApu · 5.5%

Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

Cervecería Gigante

Bogotá’s prominent independent gastropub. Pairs excellent microbrews with great food.

IndependentGigante Pale Ale · 5.2%

Vicuña, Coquimbo, Chile

Cervecería Guayacán

Solar-powered brewing under the clearest skies on Earth. It’s an essential, eco-friendly stop when exploring the mystical Elqui Valley.

IndependentGuayacán Pale Ale · 5.0%

Talagante, Metropolitana, Chile

Cervecería Szot

A foundational pillar of Chile’s craft explosion. It’s a fantastic spot to enjoy bold, West Coast-style ales just outside of Santiago.

IndependentSzot Pale Ale · 5.5%

Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil

Cervejaria Escafandrista

A wild sensory exploration in São Paulo state. Their experimental pastry stouts are a must-try for any adventurous culinary traveler.

IndependentEscafandrista IPA · 6.5%

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Cervejaria Tupiniquim

Stouts and IPAs out of Porto Alegre, independent and decorated. Southern Brazil does not get the attention São Paulo does, and brews as well.

IndependentTupiniquim Extra Pale Ale · 5.0%

Tacna, Tacna, Peru

Cerveza 7 Vidas

Bold Peruvian experimentation. Highly recommended for adventurous flavor seekers.

IndependentTacna IPA · 6.5%

Lima, Lima, Peru

Cerveza Candelaria

A proud celebration of Peruvian culture in liquid form. Their highly approachable lineup is a fantastic gateway to Lima’s vibrant craft scene.

IndependentCandelaria Misti · 4.8%

San Martín, Argentina

Cerveza MUR

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: UNRESOLVED / CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownMacedonia · 5.0%

Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina

Cerveza Patagonia

Craft branding, mountain scenery, and Quilmes — which is AB InBev — owning all of it from the start. This one was never independent. It was designed to look it.

Conglomerate-ownedAmber Lager · 4.8%

Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

Chelarte

A fun and wildly creative female-led spot in Bogotá. Their playfully named beers and vibrant atmosphere make it a highly recommended stop.

IndependentCumbancha · 5.0%

Minas, Uruguay

Compañía Salus — brewery operation

Type: Historical industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Historical company brewery operation. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownPuma de Oro

Ate, Lima, Peru

Cumbres

The ultimate taste of Peru in a glass. Their use of native superfoods like purple corn and quinoa makes this a culturally rich tasting stop in Lima.

IndependentCumbres Quinua · 5.0%

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

East Zone Beer

A dynamic standout in the massive urban sprawl. Seek them out for a brilliant taste of São Paulo's rapidly evolving, high-quality independent brewing.

IndependentSP Pale Ale · 5.0%

Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela

Empresas Polar

Polar Pilsen is the beer of Venezuela, brewed by an independent conglomerate through decades of economic collapse. Keeping a brewery running there is the achievement.

IndependentPolar Pilsen · 4.5%

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

FrohenFeld Craft Brewery

An incredibly precise slice of Europe in Brazil. Travelers craving perfectly executed German styles will be absolutely thrilled by their tap list.

IndependentFrohenFeld IPA · 6.5%

Rawson, Argentina

Fuerte Viejo

Type: Craft brewery / factory + coastal hospitality. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: OWNER VERIFIED / EXPANSION IN PROGRESS. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownGolden

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Joy Project Brewing

The beating heart of Curitiba's modern beer community. It pairs a phenomenal hazy IPA lineup with an incredibly vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.

IndependentJoy IPA · 6.2%

Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

Madriguera Brewing Co.

A small but mighty nano-brewery packing a massive punch. If you are hunting for Bogota's best hop-forward IPAs, this is your destination.

IndependentMadriguera IPA · 6.2%

Dina Huapi / San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

Manush Original & Independent Brewery

Type: Independent craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: INDEPENDENT CLAIM / FAMILY-LED OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownOld Garage IPA · 5.4%

Miraflores, Lima, Peru

Nuevo Mundo Draft Bar

A bustling staple in the heart of Miraflores. Their Belgian-inspired lineup provides a fantastic, central hub to dive into Lima’s nightlife.

IndependentCatedral · 6.2%

Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

Pola del Pub

A true pioneer of Bogotá. Enjoying a traditional ale here connects you with over two decades of Colombian craft beer history.

IndependentMona · 4.8%

Tumbaco, Pichincha, Ecuador

Sabai Beer

A foundational piece of Ecuador's craft movement. Venturing out to their suburban taproom offers a highly authentic, local drinking experience.

IndependentSabai Blonde · 4.8%

Huaraz, Ancash, Peru

Sierra Andina

A true pioneer of the high Andes. Grabbing a pint of their high-altitude brew is the perfect reward after trekking the breathtaking cordilleras of Huaraz.

IndependentShaman · 6.5%

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Suricato Ales

A rebellious force in southern Brazil. Sour ale fans traveling through Porto Alegre simply cannot miss their intensely fruited concoctions.

IndependentSuricato APA · 5.2%

Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Tarin Cervejaria

A brilliant fusion of global technique and local flair. Finding this nano-brewery in Minas Gerais is a massive win for hardcore beer geeks.

IndependentTarin Amber Ale · 5.0%

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos

Turk's Head Brewery

The only brewery in the Turks and Caicos — brewing for an island whose entire economy arrives by plane.

IndependentTurk's Head · 5.0%

, Brazil

Ambev / Brahma brewery system

Seed status: SEED VERIFIED. Major Brazilian brewery seed. Country seed — a starting point for this state, not a national sweep. [Region Pass 04]

Ownership unknownBrahma Chopp

, Peru

Backus

Seed status: SEED VERIFIED. Major Peru brewery seed. Country seed — a starting point for this state, not a national sweep. [Region Pass 04]

Ownership unknownCristal

Rada Tilly, Argentina

Birrada

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FOUNDER-LED CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownIPA

, Chile

CCU

Seed status: SEED VERIFIED. Major Chilean brewer seed. Country seed — a starting point for this state, not a national sweep. [Region Pass 04]

Ownership unknownCristal

Esquel, Argentina

Cervecería Artesanal Esquel

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: OWNER / PRODUCTION SITE VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownGolden Ale

, Venezuela

Cervecería Polar

Seed status: SEED VERIFIED. Major Venezuela brewery seed. Country seed — a starting point for this state, not a national sweep. [Region Pass 04]

Ownership unknownPolar Pilsen

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Popular

Type: Historical industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownDoble

Trelew, Argentina

Cervecería Pulpo Rojo

Type: Cooperative craft brewery / agroindustrial brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: COOPERATIVE OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownBajada del Diablo

, Paraguay

Cervepar

Seed status: SEED VERIFIED. Major Paraguay brewery seed. Country seed — a starting point for this state, not a national sweep. [Region Pass 04]

Ownership unknownPilsen

Montevideo, Uruguay

Indica

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU + official site verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownWest Coast IPA · 0.1%

Epuyén, Argentina

Murrayana Cerveza Artesanal

Type: Craft brewery / brewery-restaurant relationship. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: RESPONSIBLE PERSON VERIFIED / LEGAL OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownIPA · 6.4%

Moreno, Argentina

Ocaso Cerveza

Type: Craft brewery / low- and no-alcohol beer producer. Status: Verified producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP PARTIALLY RESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownHoney Sin Alcohol · 0.5%

Tacuarembó, Uruguay

Vitalogy

Type: Micro / craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026; status conflict held. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownAnimal IPA

Paysandú, Uruguay

Bimba

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownRed IPA · 0.1%

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Oriental

Type: Historical industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownChancho

Paysandú, Uruguay

Cervecería y Maltería Paysandú (CYMPAY)

Type: Historical industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Historical industrial brewery company. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownNorteña

Lago Puelo, Argentina

Cerveza Artesanal Radal

Type: Family craft brewery / sustainable brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FAMILY OPERATOR VERIFIED / LEGAL OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownNacida y Criada

General Pueyrredón / Mar del Plata, Argentina

Alarde Compañía Cervecera

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownAmerican Cream Ale · 4.5%

Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Barbot

Type: Brewpub / craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownJalowin

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Davok

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent status not inferred from owner name. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownShannon Dunkel

Parque del Plata, Uruguay

Max Graf

Type: Family microbrewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownHelles

Puerto Madryn, Argentina

RZ&Co

Type: Non-alcoholic craft beer producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT LOCAL NA-BEER PRODUCTION VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownUNKNOWN — cerveza artesanal sin alcohol

Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina

3 Monjes

Type: Historical craft brewery. Status: Historical production verified; current status unresolved. Ownership as recorded: HISTORICAL OWNERS AT 2012 VERIFIED / CURRENT STATUS UNRESOLVED. [Argentina…

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Mercedes, Argentina

6600 Microcervecería

Type: Craft brewery / brewery-bar. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Lomas de Zamora, Argentina

Anna-C

Type: Beer producer. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

La Plata, Argentina

Araucaria

Type: Craft brewery / cooperative. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: COOPERATIVE OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Ariscona

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Lanús / Avellaneda, Argentina

AWASH Brewing

Type: Craft brewery / brewery venue. Status: Conflicting current-status evidence. Ownership as recorded: STATUS CONFLICT HELD. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

San Vicente, Argentina

Bayra

Type: Craft brewery / beverage producer. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Ituzaingó, Argentina

Benher

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Avellaneda / CABA venue, Argentina

Bierlife

Type: Craft brewery / beer producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Bifrost

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Bobbys

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Azul, Argentina

Bon Vivant

Type: Beer producer. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Bonnet

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Bremen

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Villa Martelli / Vicente López, Argentina

Bretonia Brewery

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Florencio Varela, Argentina

Brujas Cerveza Artesanal

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Buda

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Buenas

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Tristán Suárez / Ezeiza, Argentina

Buller Brewing Co

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: UNRESOLVED / CURRENT OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Trevelin, Argentina

Casa Togo

Type: Craft beer producer / Alma Cebada member. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCER MEMBERSHIP VERIFIED / SITE UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Alemana — Juan Kiefer

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Alemana — Juan Lesnar

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Colón

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería de Johan Friedrich Francke

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería del Cordón

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

El Bolsón, Argentina

Cervecería El Bolsón

Type: Historical / craft brewery + beer museum. Status: Verified current tourism/brewery operation. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OPERATION VERIFIED / LEGAL OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería El Progreso — Alejandro Dosset

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Eliseo

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Francesa

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Capurro, Uruguay

Cervecería Germania

Type: Historical industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina

Cervecería Gilbert

Type: Craft brewery / restaurant. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Quilmes, Argentina

Cervecería Goldaratz

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Esquel, Argentina

Cervecería Heiskel

Type: Historical craft brewery. Status: Verified closed producer. Ownership as recorded: OWNER AT CLOSURE VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

ClosedProfile in progress

Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina

Cervecería Keloide

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OWNER / BREWING ACTIVITY VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Aguada, Uruguay

Cervecería Montevideana

Type: Historical industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Oriental — Alejandro Dosset / Robillard

Type: Historical pre-industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent historical operator. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Quilmes, Argentina

Cervecería Orion

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

El Bolsón, Argentina

Cervecería Otto Tipp

Type: Craft brewery / bar / hostel. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FAMILY-LED CURRENT OPERATION VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Villa La Arcadia / Coronel Suárez, Argentina

Cervecería Sudaka

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecería Uruguaya

Type: Historical industrial brewery. Ownership as recorded: Consolidated historical brewery. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Buenos Aires / national, Argentina

Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes S.A.I.C.A. y G.

Type: Large brewing company / multi-site producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: SUBSIDIARY / GROUP OWNED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Montevideo, Uruguay

Cervecerías del Uruguay

Type: Historical consolidated brewery company. Ownership as recorded: Consolidated historical brewery company. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Hinojo / Olavarría, Argentina

Cerveza Artesanal Fenchel

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified producer listing. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

San Carlos de Bariloche / Colonia Suiza, Argentina

Cerveza Berlina

Type: Independent family craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: INDEPENDENT CLAIM / FAMILY OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Esquel, Argentina

Cerveza La Piedra

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: OWNER / PRODUCER VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

El Bolsón, Argentina

Cerveza Piltri

Type: Craft brewery / regional producer. Status: Conflicting current-status evidence. Ownership as recorded: STATUS CONFLICT HELD. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

El Hoyo / Pedregoso, Argentina

Chaura Cerveza Artesanal

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified brewery; current status unresolved. Ownership as recorded: STATUS CONFLICT / PREVENTIVE CLOSURE. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Coronel Suárez, Argentina

Don Fish Craft Beer

Type: Craft brewery / distillery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Rivera, Uruguay

Glu

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Trevelin, Argentina

Grans Val

Type: Historical/current craft brewery candidate. Status: Conflicting current-status evidence. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT MEMBERSHIP CONFLICT / HISTORICAL PRODUCER VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Puerto Pirámides / Puerto Madryn, Argentina

Guanaco

Type: Craft brewery / coastal hospitality. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT FACTORY / OPERATOR VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Comodoro Rivadavia / Rada Tilly, Argentina

Kowka Cerveza Artesanal

Type: Craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT OWNER / LOCAL PRODUCTION VERIFIED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Rivera, Uruguay

La Ocho

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Carmelo, Uruguay

Laclaus

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Leon

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Comodoro Rivadavia / Laprida, Argentina

Locomotora Cerveza Artesanal

Type: Family craft brewery. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: FAMILY OPERATION VERIFIED / LEGAL OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

UNKNOWN, Uruguay

Maas Birra

Type: Craft brewery. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina

Mamba

Type: Historical craft brewery. Status: Historical production verified; current status unresolved. Ownership as recorded: HISTORICAL OWNER/PRODUCER VERIFIED / CURRENT STATUS UNRESOLVED. [Argentina…

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Trevelin, Argentina

Marlina

Type: Craft brewery / producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCER VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

El Bolsón, Argentina

Nueva Cepa Cerveza Artesanal

Type: Craft brewery / regional producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCTION VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP UNRESOLVED. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Maldonado, Uruguay

Tarzan

Type: Craft brewery + tap venue. Ownership as recorded: Independent — AMAU verified 2026. [Uruguay Pass 12]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress

Trevelin, Argentina

TLB

Type: Craft brewery / producer. Status: Verified current producer. Ownership as recorded: CURRENT PRODUCER VERIFIED / OWNERSHIP PARTIAL. [Argentina Pass 20]

Ownership unknownProfile in progress