After many years of working for others’ businesses, Patrice Fuller set out to start her own. The trail had twists and turns and proved quite challenging. Having one deal fall through for a brewery that was supposed to expand to Olympia, Washington followed by another in Lacey, Washington, she was nearing her wits end.Taking the […]
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Mountain Heart brews with mountain culture
Did you hear about the new brewery on Dolores Way? Mountain Heart opened casually on Sept. 1, trusting word-of-mouth to bring in a steady trickle of customers. The brewery features all in-house taps on rotation, with a few consistent “core” beers. Josh Lange, decided to start this venture after recently moving to the Valley with […]
Business collaborations inspire community connections
On Sept. 6, Capitol Creek Brewery hosted an event celebrating a collaborative project with Two Leaves and a Bud. The final product, named Two Leaves and a Hop, is a saison ale brewed at Capitol Creek Brewery and infused with tea from Two Leaves. The brew has been enjoyably received by customers of both companies. […]
‘Make beer, not war’
You may have seen the quote in one of the bathrooms at Carbondale Beer Works — “Make beer, not war.” It’s an unofficial slogan that is gaining relevance for the microbrewery in a new collaboration with Casey Brewing of Glenwood Springs. In a global effort to support families impacted by the war in Ukraine, Pravda […]
