Mentor Q&A: Steve Wagner, President, Head Brewer of Stone Brewing Company

by Melanie Collins
Steve Wagner is Stone Brewing Co.’s president & co-founder, as well as its original brewmaster. He developed the award-winning recipes for some of Stone’s most beloved beers, including Stone IPA, Stone Pale Ale, Stone Smoked Porter, Stone Imperial Russian Stout, Stone Old Guardian Barley Wine and the heralded, nay, exalted Arrogant Bastard Ale.  After discovering his interest and knack for homebrewing, Wagner pursued brewing professionally be...
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Mentor Q&A: Kevin Ely, Head Brewer, Uinta Brewing

by Melanie Collins
Kevin Ely is head brewer at Uinta Brewing and has been with the company for seven years. He focuses ...

Peer Q&A: Muddy Creek Brewery Takes the Plunge, Part 2

by Lara Sheridan
New venture starts off on the right foot with a clear business plan, careful planning, and good hire...

Mentor Q&A: Rich Doyle, Founder and President, Enjoy Beer

by Melanie Collins
Fresh off his launch of a new partnership dedicated to advancing the craft of beer brewing, the cofo...

Peer Q&A: Muddy Creek Brewery Takes the Plunge, Part 1

by Lara Sheridan
Forget taking it slow; this Montana beer maker jumps right in with a new facility and taproom. Note ...

Peer Q&A: Downeast Cider House

by Lara Sheridan
Local Boston cider house grew from three operator/owners to more than 20 employees. Note to readers:...