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Starting a TTB-Regulated Business Brewing Operations

What type of brewing operation do you want to start?

  • Brewery/Brewpub
    • If you are interested in producing beer, malt beverages, or Saké for sale, operating a brewpub, or wish to alternate brewery premises with another brewery, you fall into this category.
  • Pilot Brewing Plant
    • A pilot brewery may be established either on or off brewery premises for research, analytical, experimental, or developmental purposes relating to beer or brewery operations.

Last updated: January 13, 2020