X0202 4 2005-06-28 0 0000949870 BOSTON BEER CO INC SAM 0001206513 ROPER MARTIN F C/O THE BOSTON BEER COMPANY, INC. 75 ARLINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 02166 1 1 0 0 President and C.E.O. Stock Option (Right to Buy) 22.425 2005-06-28 4 A 0 300000 22.425 A 2015-06-27 Class A Common 300000 300000 D Reporting Person's right to exercise this option is subject to contingent vesting, based on certain performance criteria. The option may become exercisable as to 180,000 shares on May 1, 2008 and as to 120,000 shares on May 1, 2010. The option shall lapse as to any shares that do not become vested in accordance with the terms of the option agreement. Kathleen H. Wade under POA for the benefit of Martin F. Roper 2005-06-30