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ByGeorge Brewing Background ByGeorge Brewing Co. in Munising, Michigan, is owned by George Schultz (who is also the head brewer) and his partner, Matthew Johnson, both born and raised in Munising Michigan. George Schultz received degrees in both Chemistry and …
Background – Stemma Brewing Stemma Brewing opened in 2019 and is owned and operated by the Harper family, Jason Harper and his wife Kim Harper. Jason Harper serves as the owner and head brewer, with Kim Harper as the owner …
Background – Mazama Public House Brothers Nate and Jake Young and their friend Troy Anderson have been friends since their boyhood days growing up in New Hampshire. The three outdoor enthusiasts eventually discovered Methow Valley. In particular, they grew to …
Background – Eponymous Brewing Like many other brewery start ups, SDSU alumni Kyle McElhany and Sean Weber started with home brewing. The two fell in love with the process of brewing and their friends and family loved their creations. McElhany’s …
Background Fate Brewing Company in Arizona started in 2012 when Steve McFate opened the doors of his little 7bbl brewing system near Shea and Scottsdale Roads. A much larger 2nd location opened in 2015 on Scottsdale Road, south of McDowell …
Background Co-founders Colin Jones and Neil Fisher opened WeldWerks in Greeley in 2015. Like so many other brewery stories, Neil started out home brewing in his garage. The brewery’s first offerings were a Hefeweizen, West Coast IPA, Red Ale, and a …
Background–Woodland Republic Brewing Woodland Republic Brewing & Blending is the brainchild of Jesse Ewing, a devoted home-brewing enthusiast since 2004. The development of Woodland Republic took shape during the COVID-19 pandemic when Ewing drafted a business plan and began transforming …
Background Jeffrey Stuffings with his brother Michael Steffing founded Jester King Brewery in 2010. The idea behind Jester King was to create a brewery that follows traditional Belgian methods such as blending and spontaneous fermentation. Jester King is located near Dripping …
After more than 10 years as a lawyer, Michael Peticolas walked away from his practice and become a respected leader in the Dallas craft brewery community. Michael, along with his wife, Melissa, opened Peticolas Brewing Co. in December 2011. His …
Background Chris Rich and Austin Russell opened Southern Heights Brewing in November 2018. Rich primarily attributes a 2009 trip to Fort Collins, Colo., as inspiration for their 15-barrel brewery. The duo took a business trip there for a week and visited …
