Background Nikki and Neil Voskeritchian opened Rescue Brewing Company in July 2017. Nikki has lived in Upland for the last 16 years and the couple felt they wanted the business to serve Upland. The Voskeritchians initially thought they would start…
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Rescue Brewing Company, Upland, CA
Tagged with: Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Brew Pub, California, Craft Beer, craft brew, IPA, Rescue Brewing Company, travel, Upland
Claremont Craft Ales, Claremont, CA
Background Husband and wife team Simon Brown and Emily Moultrie opened Claremont Craft Ales in 2012. The brewing bug hit Simon after Emily bought him a home brewing kit. Emily grew up in Claremont and the couple decided that would…
Tagged with: Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Brew Pub, California, Claremont, Claremont Craft Ales, craft brew, IPA, Los Angeles, travel
SCHLAFLY, St. Louis, MO
Background – SCHLAFLY, The Saint Louis Brewery Dan Kopman and Tom Schlafly incorporated The Saint Louis Brewery in 1989 . The two obtained a historical building from the 1900’s and began creating a brewery & Tap Room. The brewery produced its…
Tagged with: Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Brew Pub, Craft Beer, craft brew, Dan Kopman, Missouri, SCHLAFLY, St. Louis, The Saint Louis Brewery, Tom Schlafly, travel
4 Hands Brewing Company, St. Louis, MO
Kevin Lemp launched 4 Hands Brewing Company in a 20,000-square-foot facility near downtown St. Louis in 2011. The name 4 Hands refers to his family, Kevin, his wife Meagan and their two sons. Lemp spent his career in beverage sales and marketing…
Tagged with: 4 Hands Brewing Company, Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Craft Beer, craft brew, Missouri, Sours, St. Louis, travel
Last Name Brewing, Upland, CA
Curt Dale opened Dale Bros Brewery in 2003 and was one of the founding breweries of the Los Angeles-area craft beer movement. In 2007 his brother Andy moved to California to join him. The two brothers had home-brewed together previously and had won…
Tagged with: Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Brew Pub, California, Craft Beer, craft brew, Inland Empire, IPA, Last Name Brewing, Sours, travel, Upland
Sour Cellars, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Sour Cellars is an all sour brewery and barrel room that Bryan Doty and his wife Chinthya opened in late 2016. Bryan has worked for years with sour brewing techniques and has isolated and propagated wild yeast. He currently maintains over 20…
Tagged with: Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Brew Pub, California, Craft Beer, craft brew, Rancho Cucamonga, Sour Cellars, Sours, travel
Kings Brewing Company, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Jeremiah Cooper and his brother Demetrius opened Kings Brewing Company in May 2016. Jeremiah caught the home brewing bug and Demetrius soon joined in. Soon they were brewing 3-4 batches a week and fell in love with the process. Both brothers…
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Lochiel Brewing, Mesa, AZ
Lochiel Brewing opened in May 2015 and is self-financed by Ian Cameron in Mesa, Arizona. A couple unique things about Ian and Lochiel, Ian is a deaf professional brewer who gained experience from over 15 years of home brewing and three years volunteering at various breweries…
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Arizona Wilderness Brewing, Gilbert, AZ.
Arizona Wilderness Brewing main tasting room and dining area has a long bar, plenty of tables and a large community table in the center of the room. The large TV’s in the corners display images of the real Arizona wilderness,…
Tagged with: ABV, Barrel Aged, Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Brew Pub, Breweries, Craft Beer, Gilbert, IPA, Jonathan Buford, Patrick Ware, Sour Beers, travel
Old Bisbee Brewing, Bisbee, AZ
Background Co-owners Victor Winquist (brewmaster) & Dale Fountaine opened the 10bbl Old Bisbee Brewing. It was the first brewery in Bisbee since 1891. The tasting room has serving tanks right inside across from the tables. They also have a small…
Tagged with: ABV, Beer Pilgrimage, Beer Trail, beercation, Bisbee, Craft Beer, craft brew, Dale Fountaine, IPA, Old Bisbee Brewing Company, travel, Victor Winquist
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