This brewery has closed Julie Meeker has a background in Engineering and home brewing. In September 2014 she decided to focus on brewing beer and with her husband Jimmie McBride and opened Mother Bunch Brewing. Julie overseas operations of the …

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We originally posted Fate Brewing Company in January 2015. Then they were forced to change to McFate. Finally in 2019 they were again able to use Fate Brewing. Background Steve McFate grew up in Scottsdale, AZ and was a home …

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OHSO has purchased this Helton location Helton Brewing opened their doors in May 2016. Owner Brian Helton is an 18-year veteran of the beer industry, with a couple GABF medals for his brews with Rock Bottom and later consulting for other brewing …

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Background North Mountain Brewing is located in North Phoenix, near Sunnyslope. Not necessarily a tourist destination, but this brewery makes a visit worthwhile.  Owner Rob Berkner, a Phoenix native and avid home brewer opened North Mountain in March 2013. Berkner …

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Background 8 Bit Aleworks was the first microbrewery in the West Valley suburb of Avondale. Ryan Whitten and his wife, Krystina, worked closely with the city government to get their business under way. City officials even offered to help them …

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Historic Brewing Company is a great little brewpub in the cool mountains of Arizona.   We were presented an interesting flight of beers!  Enjoyed the short shorts Session IPA, nice fresh hop nose and flavor, (Who likes short shorts? We like …

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