Realizing we were working hard to go broke, we decided to push this dream to the next level.
Erich Allen

Realizing we were working hard to go broke, we decided to push this dream to the next level.
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Brewery: Studio Brew
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Realizing we were working hard to go broke, we decided to push this dream to the next level.
Realizing we were working hard to go broke, we decided to push this dream to the next level.
Brewery: Rohrbach Brewing Company
Location: Rochester, New York
I am so incredibly grateful and fortunate that Rohrbachs took a chance on a new brewer.
I am so incredibly grateful and fortunate that Rohrbachs took a chance on a new brewer.
Brewery: Reinvention Brewing
Location: Manchester, New York
My amazing wife and I have been able to successfully create our dream jobs.
My amazing wife and I have been able to successfully create our dream jobs.
Brewery: Hopkinsville Brewing Company
Location: Hopkinsville, Kentucky
I'm pretty proud of running a small business and still managing to make it to all of my son's baseball games.
I'm pretty proud of running a small business and still managing to make it to all of my son's baseball games.
Brewery: HomeGrown Brewing Company
Location: Oxford, Michigan
We have all been humbled by how supportive other brewers and breweries are. We weren't viewed as competition, but as colleagues.
We have all been humbled by how supportive other brewers and breweries are. We weren't viewed as competition, but as colleagues.
Brewery: M.I.A. Beer Company
Location: Miami, Florida
I love the craft beer community! Miami is still fairly new to the scene and we're all very communal and supportive of each other.
I love the craft beer community! Miami is still fairly new to the scene and we're all very communal and supportive of each other.
Brewery: Ska Brewing
Location: Durango, Colorado
I got started by hanging out in the taproom and getting sponsored to race whitewater kayaks for Ska Brewing back in the late 90s.
I got started by hanging out in the taproom and getting sponsored to race whitewater kayaks for Ska Brewing back in the late 90s.
Brewery: Ladyface Ale Companie
Location: Agoura Hills, California
From making new friends and sharing bottles, to meeting awesome people within the industry and forging both business and personal bonds, it’s a wonderful environment to be in.
From making new friends and sharing bottles, to meeting awesome people within the industry and forging both business and personal bonds, it’s a wonderful environment to be in.
Brewery: Bastion Brewing Company
Location: Anacortes, Washington
The craft beer community as a whole is full of some of the most interesting, passionate, and generous people I have ever met.
The craft beer community as a whole is full of some of the most interesting, passionate, and generous people I have ever met.
Brewery: O.H.S.O. Brewery
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
The culture of the beer industry captured me—love at first sight.
The culture of the beer industry captured me—love at first sight.
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