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Organization and Basis of Presentation
12 Months Ended
Dec. 30, 2017
Organization and Basis of Presentation

A. Organization and Basis of Presentation

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. and certain subsidiaries (the “Company”) are engaged in the business of selling alcohol beverages throughout the United States and in selected international markets, under the trade names “The Boston Beer Company,” “Twisted Tea Brewing Company,” “Angry Orchard Cider Company,” “Hard Seltzer Beverage Company,” Traveler Beer Co.®, the Angel City Brewing Company®, the Concrete Beach Brewery® and the Coney Island® Brewing Company.