The trendy craft beer business has seen loads of adjustments over the previous three many years. One brewery that has skilled its fill of those ups and downs has been Firestone Walker Brewing Co. The brewery not too long ago celebrated its twenty eighth anniversary and the brewery’s two most outstanding beerlebrities, David Walker and Matt Brynildson, sat down within the brewery’s barrel room to debate the brewery’s historical past and the state of craft beer.
Born To Brew made its debut at its brewery campus in Paso Robles, California final month throughout its XXVIII Deconstructed Expertise for its Brewmaster’s Collective Beer Membership members. Now the practically one hour movie is obtainable on Firestone Walker’s YouTube channel and will be seen under.
David Walker leads off the brand new movie, Born To Brew, with the road, “At first there was bread, and there was beer. Bread saved us wholesome, and beer introduced us collectively.” From there, the 2 cracked open a beer, Walker a basic Double Barrel Ale and Brynildson a Pivo Pils, whereas discussing the historical past of the 28 12 months outdated brewery.
The intriguing dialog then results in Brynildson’s brewing historical past and the joke about his resume to rising the brewery to turn out to be probably the most recognizable craft breweries on the planet.
“We simply needed to make some nice beer. however we didn’t suppose we had been going to be part of defining trendy American brewing,” acknowledged Walker in the brand new movie Born To Brew.
Cheers to twenty-eight years of brewing to Firestone Walker Brewing Co. in California’s Central Coast!
About The Writer
DJ
D.J. is a Portland, Oregon based mostly author that spent his childhood within the Midwest. With over 25 years below his belt of ingesting beer at festivals throughout America and the world, he has developed a robust appreciation and understanding of craft beer and the business that surrounds it. He will be present in any of the nice breweries or beer bars that make Portland the most effective beer metropolis on the planet. His writing may also be discovered within the archives of Northwest Brewing Information and will be adopted on Twitter and Instagram at @hopapalooza.
