All posts by Jon Sicotte
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Breweries Find New Opportunities in Their Own Backyard
Whether it’s down the road or inside its own walls, regional breweries are finding ways to maximize profits by creating secondary outposts within their city...
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Beer Camp Across America
The second time around for the Beer Camp Across America 12-pack by Sierra Nevada took collaborations to a new level. Instead of working with just...
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Marketing: How to Build a Survey to Understand Your Customer
As it has become one of the more veteran breweries in the country, Highland Brewing in Asheville, North Carolina is no longer going to rest...
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Do You Know Where Your Hops are Grown?
A regional identification program for where hops are grown is going national. Hop Growers of America is now assigning grower numbers — an industry standard...
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Speakeasy Ales & Lagers New Director Challenges Creativity
David Szamborksi has found the transition into his role as Director of Brewing (aka Brewmaster) at Speakeasy Ales & Lagers an easy one. Staying in...
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Climax Brewing Shoots for Perfection
With his 20th Anniversary brewed and put in bottles — two versions in fact, a Barleywine and an IPA used from the second runnings —...
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Exclusive Interview on How Ballast Point is Sprinting into Virginia
Virginia may have to change its slogan to: “Virginia is for Craft Beer Lovers.” Another west coast brewery is setting up shop for east coast...
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Awards Could Translate into More Capital for 12Degree Brewing
A World Beer Cup win came at a pretty good time for 12Degree Brewing owner Jon Howland. The Louisville, Colorado brewpub won Champion Brewery and...
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Stone Brewing Tackles Wine Country
It took a few years to make it work, but a building from the 19th century made of rock seemed the perfect spot for the...
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Half Moon Bay Brewing to Share the Wealth at Second Home
Capitalizing on the craft beer boon and finding a spot in need of such a place, California’s Half Moon Bay Brewing near San Francisco is...
