SAMUEL ADAMS vs TWISTED TEA — Brand Comparison

Verdict

SAMUEL ADAMS has 784 total TTB filings compared to 421 for TWISTED TEA, making it roughly 1.9x more active in label submissions. Both brands compete primarily in the Beer category. TWISTED TEA shows increasing filing activity year-over-year, suggesting growing market momentum.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Metric	SAMUEL ADAMS	TWISTED TEA
Total Filings	784	421
Primary Category	Beer	Beer
Parent Company	AMERICAN CRAFT BREWERY LLC	SAMUEL ADAMS BREWERY COMPANY, LTD.
Most Recent Filing	12/31/2024	12/31/2008
Categories	2	2
YoY Trend	Trending Down	Trending Up
Top States	Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania	Ohio, California, Pennsylvania

Category Breakdown

Category	SAMUEL ADAMS	TWISTED TEA
Beer	2,075	3,862
Other	22	0
Whiskey	0	2

Filing Timeline

Year	SAMUEL ADAMS	TWISTED TEA
2026	6	7
2025	72	4
2024	109	37
2023	71	111
2022	82	99

About This Comparison

This comparison is based on TTB (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau) Certificate of Label Approval data. Each filing represents a label approval for a specific product SKU. More filings generally indicate a broader product portfolio or more frequent label updates, which can signal active market participation and brand investment. This data helps service providers — such as label printers, compliance consultants, and co-packers — understand which brands are most actively expanding their product lines.