Top 56 Craft Beer Influencers in 2026
Craft Beer Influencers
Here are Top 56 Craft Beer Influencers to Follow on Instagram in 2026
1. Em Sauter
Bio Award winning #VisualDrinksEducation
Human Cartoonist/Author
Bob Ross of Beer -@imbibe
Adv Cicerone/WSET Level 2 Wine & Level 2 Spirits
New Book 2027 *****@pintsandpanels.com Instagram Handle @pintsandpanels Instagram Followers 95.3K Type Micro Gender Female pintsandpanels.com + Follow Get Email Contact Request 744 Craft Beer Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Email us
2. Joshua M. Bernstein
Bio Journalist. Dad. Author of six books. Words: NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Imbibe + more. On the hunt for beer, dumplings, street art + adventures. Instagram Handle @joshmbernstein Instagram Followers 10.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
3. Doug Veliky
Bio 🍺 Depth and Discussion on Beer and Beyond
🥇 Creator of Beer Crunchers - The Best Beer Blog / Newsletter of 2025
💡 Partner at BrightBev 🍺 🍹🥤
📍 Chicago *****@beercrunchers.com Instagram Handle @beeraficionado Instagram Followers 83.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
4. Melis
Bio Craft beer, wines & cocktails around the world 🌎
AKA @melisaroundtheworld 🇨🇦🇹🇷
📍 Dallas,Texas
💌 *****@thegirlwithbeer.com Instagram Handle @thegirlwithbeer Instagram Followers 122.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact
5. Grey
Bio 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
📍 Portland | PNW
🍻 Former Brewer
✈️ Travel Guides + Recs
🍸 Craft Beer, Cocktails, Wine, NA
🖤JusticeEquityInclusion
📧*****@isbeeracarb.com Instagram Handle @isbeeracarb Instagram Followers 43.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Get Email Contact
6. Julie
Bio Photography, Travel + Beer Enthusiast
Buffalo, NY
📧| *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @craftbeerdeer Instagram Followers 33.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
7. Alyssa
Bio Beer loving and beer brewing fantasy bombshell. Founder/Brewer @fullframebeer. Advocate for diversity in beer. ✈️ Traveling brewer/speaker. 🏔 Texas —> Colorado. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @southernbeergirl Instagram Followers 32.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
8. Miguel Rivas
Bio Every beer has a story. Every story has a beer.™
Visual Storytelling for Breweries & Brands
Photographer | Ethnographer
📩 Let's tell your story!⬇️ *****@thebeertrekker.com Instagram Handle @thebeertrekker Instagram Followers 24.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
9. Sikke Zijlstra
Bio Geen 18, geen alcohol 🔞
Dm for collabs
Untappd: sikzijl
Dutch 🇳🇱 craftbeer fan!
Born and raised in wolvega.
Partner of @lifebymoniek ❤️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sikke_famous_beer_inspector Instagram Followers 29.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
10. Damnoe Van Demn
Bio Dutch hike fanatic and Craft Beer Blogger 🇳🇱
Join me on my path of craft beer reviews into the forest. Support craft!! Instagram Handle @damndemn Instagram Followers 25K Type Micro Get Email Contact
11. Andy Norman
Bio Andy - Running and Beer
14:06 5km, 29:36 10km, 65:51 Half Marathon.
1000+ beers a year
Lover of interesting glassware. Instagram Handle @ipaadventures Instagram Followers 20.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
12. Ale Sharpton
Bio Beer, travel, auto, food, sports, clothing + award-winning writer + photographer + consultant. #pianokeysstout #wherealetravels #whataledrives Instagram Handle @realalesharpton Instagram Followers 16.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
13. Kate
Bio 🍺 Drinking “worth it” craft beers in moderation
💻 Beer travel guides
📍PDX
Work with me ⬇️
📧 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ablondewithabrew Instagram Followers 11.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
14. Monica Di Loxley
Bio 🤌 stories about #theitaliancraftbeer
🫧 fermentation experiments
🧅 rustic life
For you, rooted in simple things
🇮🇹 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @craftbeer_and_monica Instagram Followers 12K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female theitaliancraftbeer.wordpres.. + Follow Get Email Contact
15. Katie
Bio I'm full of myself, catholic guilt, craft beer, and Real Housewives references.
Hobbies: @furball_central
📌: Carrollton -> ATL -> Carrollton *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @drinkingoutsidethebox Instagram Followers 11.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
16. Merel
Bio • 29 year old Dutch girl 🇳🇱
• Book & Beer tastings 🍻 @bierproeverijmaashorst
• 📚: 47/52
• DM/e-mail me for collabs ✉️
• Website Instagram Handle @booksbeersandbeyond Instagram Followers 9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
17. Alice
Bio Hoptimist
🍻 Beerventures of @grecoa16
🏠 Naarm/Melbourne, Australia
💌 DM me
Don't worry, beer happy 😁🍺🇦🇺 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @the__hoptimist Instagram Followers 9.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
18. Brews Babes Banny
Bio self proclaimed queen of the hazy IPA from Vancouver 🇨🇦
Untappd: Banny Lovesbeer
*****@hotmail.com
TikTok: brewsbabesbanny Instagram Handle @brewsbabesbanny Instagram Followers 10.5K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
19. Kara
Bio 🍺ᴄʀᴀꜰᴛ ʙᴇᴇʀ ᴇɴᴛʜᴜꜱɪᴀꜱᴛ
🎶Concert Enthusiast
🎥Letterboxd: kara_bo_beera
🍻Untappd: Kara_bo_BEERa
😻 @Marty_the_maine_coon
🖋ᴛᴀᴛᴛᴏᴏ ᴄᴏʟʟᴇᴄᴛᴏʀ Instagram Handle @kara_bo_beer_a Instagram Followers 29.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
20. Emily Sorokes
Bio 🦬 Supporting the Buffalo community
🍗 Local recs for drinks, food, shops, & more
🍻 Keeping you #underthebeerfluence
🙋🏻♀️ @emilysorokes *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @buffalobeerfluencer Instagram Followers 7.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
21. Christina Hughes
Bio The Supreme of Craft Beer! 👸🏾🍻
📍: ATL !!!Co-founder of @craftwomenconnect 🚺🍻
#TCBC #theecraftbeerconnoisseur Instagram Handle @theecraftbeerconnoisseur Instagram Followers 6.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
22. Marco Blengino
Bio 𝙈𝙔 𝘽𝙀𝙀𝙍 𝙋𝘼𝙎𝙎𝙄𝙊𝙉®
𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕓𝕖𝕤𝕥 𝕓𝕖𝕖𝕣 𝕚𝕤 𝕒𝕟 𝕠𝕡𝕖𝕟 𝕓𝕖𝕖𝕣
🧔🏻Manager @birrificioitaliano.milano
📍Milano
🚙 Beer tourist
🍻𝙄 𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙛𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙧𝙨 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mybeerpassion Instagram Followers 10.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
23. CBR
Bio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @craftbeeray Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
24. Louis J. Baton, III Esq.
Bio By tapping Follow/Like you acknowledge that my Lego paired with Beer is the cut of your jib. And that the other dudes are posers.
#BricksAndBrews Instagram Handle @louiebaton Instagram Followers 29.1K Type Micro Get Email Contact
25. Charlie
Bio Save water, drink beer 🍻
#hops_and_charlie
Florida 🌴 ✈️ England 🌳 Instagram Handle @hops_and_charlie Instagram Followers 11.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
26. Joe
Bio - Drink - Discuss - Repeat -
Tag Me In Your Posts To Chat About Beer!
. . . DM For Collaborations . . .
🍻 Click This Link To Check Out More 🍻 *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @craftbeerjoe Instagram Followers 5.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Male craftbeerjoe.com + Follow Get Email Contact
27. Currie
Bio 📍Based in QLD 🇦🇺
Follow for #craftbeer pics, #craftbeerreview and opinions
Supporting craft beer breweries and gear as much as possible.
#craftbeer *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @craftbeercurrie Instagram Followers 5.4K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
28. Amanda
Bio 🍺 Sharing my ♥️ of travel + #craftbeer
🐌 Living fast, drinking slow
🗺 3️⃣5️⃣1️⃣ breweries in #Ontario 🇨🇦 and beyond
🥇 Beer Judge📍Probably a patio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @amandaandherbeer Instagram Followers 5.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
29. Katie B.
Bio Never look at your beer as half empty...look at it as you’re halfway to your next beer.
📍 𝚠𝚊𝚜𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐𝚝𝚘𝚗, 𝚍𝚌
🍺 𝚞𝚗𝚝𝚊𝚙𝚙𝚍: 𝚔𝚊𝚢𝚋𝚘𝚞𝚟𝚜
All 📸 are my own. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @beerisbrewtiful Instagram Followers 7.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
30. Joy
Bio Beer and Travel Photos 🍻
Infrequent poster but maybe I’ll pick it back up 🤷♀️
📍 Ventura County, California *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @beerbitty Instagram Followers 14.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
31. JT Krafty
Bio I’m JT beer influencer in QLD & keepin it Krafty, on Untappd JTkrafty & *****@gmail.com & on YOUTUBE Instagram Handle @jtkrafty_craftbeer Instagram Followers 4.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
32. Emma Wargolet
Bio it’s craft beer time
📍chicago 🌆
@porchdrinkingco national content editor
#Beerstagram #CraftBeer
stuff I write about beer: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @cheerstocrafts Instagram Followers 2.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
33. Elise
Bio 👊🏻Smashing the patriarchy
one beer at the time ✊🏻
🇬🇱 Inuk / Dane 🇩🇰
🍻Part of @beerbloggers.dk Instagram Handle @craftbeervalkyrie Instagram Followers 3.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
34. Summer Burk
Bio 👋🏻 Hi I’m Summer 😊
Just a spunky little Texas beer chick 🩷
🍻 Breweries | 322
Next Stop ↗️ Costa Rica ✨
💌 | *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @austinbeerbroad Instagram Followers 4.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +40% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
35. J&T
Bio Rhode Island Beer Fanatics
🍻 Craft Beer | 🐈 Cats | 🐕 Dog
Cicerone®️ CBS
📍228 Breweries Visited Instagram Handle @401craftcouple Instagram Followers 1.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Get Email Contact
36. Nathan
Bio Talking craft beer in ON, QC, and beyond!
Celebrating 10 years of @baospodcast
Ottawa 🇨🇦
⬇️ Latest ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @nathandoesbeer Instagram Followers 3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
37. Lloyd Brown
Bio I promote craft breweries at CraftBeerGuy.com.
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DM me for promotion. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @craft.beer.guy Instagram Followers 3.2K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
38. Ken & April
Bio Craft Beer Travel & Adventure
🇺🇸 VOTE! 🇺🇸
↘️ Your guides to the craft beer community! *****@livingastoutlife.com Instagram Handle @livingastoutlife Instagram Followers 2.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Get Email Contact
39. EQ
Bio Capturing pics 📸 of everything craftbeer
📱 Untappd: craftbeervibes
🌴 13°N144°E 🇬🇺 | 📍#rrtx
On fiyah=🔥🔥🔥
Super solid=👊🏽👊🏽👊🏽
Solid=👊🏽👊🏽 Instagram Handle @craftbeervibes Instagram Followers 2.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
40. Kurt
Bio MN Beer Influencer!🍻
Skol Vikings!🏈
Minnesnowta!❄
Tattoo Collector!
Geocaching!🌐
🎃💀🕷🕸👻
Breweries📍MN-112📍ND-3📍WI-5 📍CO-20 📍OH-6
Okfest80 Instagram Handle @mnvikingscraftbeerguy Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
41. Kevin
Bio Not an Influencer | Relapsed Political Junkie | Craft Beer Enthusiast | 21+ Only Instagram Handle @coloradocraftbeerguy Instagram Followers 4.5K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
42. Craft Beer Girl
Bio [Archived] All my past beer adventures. Due to mold allergies, I’m no longer able to drink beer without risk of a...
more *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @craft.beer.girl Instagram Followers 1.5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
43. Michelle
Bio An Outcask: A girl allergic to beer, but can't stay away!
🍻 Certified: cidermaker, brewer, judge
🚫🌾#Glutenfree
📍New York 🛼
📩 Let's grow your biz *****@theoutcask.com Instagram Handle @thebrewbabe Instagram Followers 31.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
44. Geriz
Bio Helping drink lovers discover Craft beers, spirits & cocktails with flavor.
Trusted by 30K+ followers & top breweries across NYC & beyond. *****@beerwithflavor.com Instagram Handle @beerwithflavor Instagram Followers 30.1K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact
45. Kyla
Bio San Diego Living ❤️ Craft Beer Lover
Follow all my adventures @kylaeandrew
Tavour Code: KYLA
21+ to follow Instagram Handle @imabeer_ky Instagram Followers 13.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
46. Craft Beer Sisters
Bio Three sisters drinking everything we can get our hands on 👯♀️🍻 ❤️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @craftbeersisters Instagram Followers 5.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
47. Katie
Bio ain’t nobody safe when I’m a little bit drunk
📍 Charlotte, NC
🍻 Untappd: katieshivers Instagram Handle @ktlikesbeer Instagram Followers 2.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
48. Kylie
Bio South Aussie 🇦🇺
Travel ~ Craft Beer ~ Food ~ Wine ~ Bikinis
@saltykiss_swim @microgigibikinis @kulanikinis 👙 Instagram Handle @its_a_brewtiful_world Instagram Followers 37.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
49. Emilie Leclerc
Bio La Reine des Boires 👑 Sobercurious
Reviews-Bouffe-Voyages-Jokes avec et sans alcool
Collab👉🏻*****@gmail.com
📍Now: MTL🇨🇦
Also PUJ + SFO Instagram Handle @la_petite_biere Instagram Followers 47.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
50. Amanda
Bio 🌵Made in Texas🌵
Custom laser engraving @_n_grave Instagram Handle @theartofbeers Instagram Followers 18.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
51. Ashleigh Linnea
Bio savoring life. staying classy.
🥂 craft culture • travel • home
📍SWFL ⇄ CA | ✨ IRL @ashleighlinnea *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thecraftbrewnette Instagram Followers 15K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
52. Sandra Lööv
Bio *****@hopculture.com Instagram Handle @swedishbrewlady Instagram Followers 16.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
53. Del Hall
Bio Brewery Risk Advisor. Wanna be Philanthropist. SgtDel...Army Veteran *****@16lots.com Instagram Handle @sgtdel Instagram Followers 4.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact
54. Alison Grasso
Bio filmmaker / beer drinker / chucklehead
@alisongrasso → work etc *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @grassowhat Instagram Followers 5.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact
55. Lindsay Hayes
Bio 📲 Healthcare/Bev Marketing Manager
🐶 @thelokidokibear
🖤 Elder Emo
📍MD girl living in a PA world Instagram Handle @hoppyhayes Instagram Followers 21.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact
56. Lisa
Bio your neighborhood butcher ✨
co•owner @themodernbutchershop
*****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @porkandpintsboston Instagram Followers 30.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact