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Brewing beer is a combination of both art and science, but there are many best practices to help keep your brewery running smoothly, make better quality beer, and maintain a healthy business. Learn best practices for brewing and serving different beer styles, building and maintaining a brewery that is safe and efficient, and keeping records that will protect your brewery and help you grow your business.

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Draught Beer and Beer To-Go

Although serving draught beer and sending customers home with growlers and cans may seem like a simple enough task, there is always room for review and improvement. The resources in this playlist will help you look harder at this fundamental part of your business.Read More

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The Taprooms Committee's main objective is to foster the sharing of resources and ideas between taproom class breweries. As taproom brewery revenue is generated mainly from onsite sales, the committee’s job is to create resources that help breweries find ways to get customers to come to the taproom, stay a while, and keep coming back.

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The Origins of Italian Pilsner
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The Origins of Italian Pilsner

Lorenzo Dabove & Agostino Arioli

Many Italian brewers fell in love with the idea of brewing a dry-hopped Pilsner—thirst-quenching and drinkable yet defined by a decisive flavor and personality.

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A Journey through Adjunct Stouts

Craft Brewers Conference 2021Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Adam Conway, Derek Gallanosa, Johnny Osborne, Cameron Owen, Skip Schwartz

This panel will include production leadership from some of the nation’s most iconic producers of adjunct stouts, as well as the style’s emerging stars. The panelists will provide a broad discussion of adjunct stout topics, including history, production techniques, and …Read More

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Draught Beer Quality Workshop

Craft Brewers Conference 2021Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): Paul Gatza, Bridget Gauntner, Dana Johnson, Charles Kyle, Matt Meadows, David Munro, Chris Shields, Lauren Torres, Ryan Wagner, Neil Witte

Draught beer sales dropped 40% in 2020 due to the pandemic. Listen to the experts discuss the relevance of draught beer to craft, communities, and culture. Learn how to get customers, retailers, distributors, and suppliers back into the swing of …Read More

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Demystifying the Elusive “Standard Operating Procedure”: The SOPs that Saved Our Breweries and What You’ll Want to Know About Them

Craft Brewers Conference 2021Denver, ColoradoSpeaker(s): John Bryce, Gary Nicholas, Riley Seitz

Anyone who has been part of opening a brewery will tell you that that the actual opening was the easy part. Maintaining positive momentum during an ever-changing set of market conditions and operational challenges is where the real difficulties are …Read More

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