Despite producing a full range of award-winning craft beers, the brewery is arguably best known for its Black Bavarian (schwarzbier)[citation needed] and premium sodas.

In January 2020, a group of local investors acquired Sprecher Brewery, with Sharad Chadha taking the helm as CEO and President.

[4] The new leadership expanded distribution by 10 states, up to 30 total, and grew production capacity by added a new canning line and warehouse space.

In October 2021, Sprecher acquired six soda brands from Chicago-based WIT Beverage Co., including Green River.

Sprecher Brewery offers year-round tours of its facility, including the brew house, the refrigerated cellar, and the bottling line and warehouse.

In a 2008, The New York Times taste test, four judges ranked Sprecher's number one among 25 root beers from across the United States for its "wonderfully balanced and complex brew.

"[12] 2005: Won "Most Deserving Small Business Office" Makeover from Xerox, Hon Furniture and Entrepreneur magazine.