It’s one thing to brew great beer and entirely another to open a full-scale brewery. With the winning combination of their business backgrounds and love of homebrewing (they were both homebrewers before they met 20-years ago), Dave and Allison Hamme are in the midst of opening Lost Worlds Brewery in the town they call home.
Read MoreRecently our Brew Crew went out to find an adventure, which laded them across state line to spend a day with our good friends at Rock Hill Brewing Company (RHBC). A few months back DG, our Director of Brewing, was out and about doing research and stopped into RHBC. He struck up a conversation with their Brewmaster, Jerod Jones, to find that our Deutsche brew systems are very similar. So, in the cooperative and fraternal spirit, Jerod invited DG and the rest of the Lost Worlds brew crew to come down and see the system in action.
Read MoreRecently, we were honored and humbled to be the guest brewery at a Brew Day event at Deutsche Beverage Technology at their headquarters in Charlotte, NC. We shared the brew stand with our new partner, Deutsche, and spent the day brewing a batch of Session Pale Ale. This truly epitomizes what the spirit of craft beer is about: camaraderie and cooperation.
Read MoreDavid Gonzalez’s passion for craft beer was ignited in the mid- 1990s while working a summer job at a bottle shop on Long Island, where he was raised. Gonzalez would sample and evaluate all the different styles of beer among the few hundred or so varieties sold in the shop. You could say it was this initial exposure to the growing craft industry that launched his career. Well, maybe that… and a sweatshirt.
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