Coedo

Coedo’s beers are locally inspired, but internationally celebrated. Rising to such prominence as Coedo has cannot come on the merits of good recipes and able brewers alone. Beer, even if it is craft, is still a business that requires a certain amount of acumen and leadership for it to grow. Coedo owes much to its…

Stone Brewing

by Eli Raffeld Stone Brewing Co. has defined the landscape of American craft beer for the last 16 years and continues to do so. Founded in 1996, by Steve Wagner and Greg Koch, Stone’s bold brews have converted many fizzy yellow beer drinkers into hopheads worldwide. In 2011, Stone produced 150,000 barrels of beer (nearly…

Yona Yona

The gods came together in the heavens and Yona Yona beer started flowing. No really, it did. Yona Yona began serving its now world-famous ales during Tanabata in 1997. The brewery was originally the vision of its parent company’s president, Hoshino Yoshiharu, who had traveled America and discovered the pleasures of craft beer, specifically ales.…

Jerry Brady the Sauceror

Jerry Brady, or “Big Jerry” as he is affectionately known, is “The Sauceror,” a bona fide chef who brings decades of experience to producing an array of sauces and spice rubs. He’s also about to launch a company specializing in such products. The even better news is that he’s got craft beer on his mind.…