Category: Video
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Taproom Travelers – Maple Island Brewing
Join us as we travel to the “Birthplace of Minnesota” where Frank Fabio and Nic Brau are brewing up some history of their own. Together they formed Maple Island Brewing in Stillwater, MN, which quickly gained popularity for their unique fermented concoctions. Maple Syrup, Ice Cream and Crunch Berries are just a few of the…
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Taproom Travelers – Leinenkugels Brewing
Join us on a midwest craft beer adventure with the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company in Chippewa Falls, WI. In Episode 10 we sit down with a few members of the Leinenkugel family and talk about their history, brewing process, and love for the liquid gold. From their early days serving up the local thirsty lumberjacks…
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Taproom Travelers – Boom Island Brewing
Craft Beer in the Twin Cities! In Episode 9 of Taproom Travelers we travel back to the Twin Cities to visit Boom Island Brewing in Minneapolis MN. When Kevin Welch, founder and head brewer, tasted his first Belgian tripel, it was a life-changing experience. He travelled to 13 breweries across Belgium, brewing side-by-side with the…
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Taproom Travelers – Shark Week 2015
So you made it through Shark Week 2015 unscathed. Congratulations! Celebrate with your favorite shark themed beer. This past week inspired me to create this short video meshing stop motion and live action. It was a lot of fun to create and hopefully you enjoy as much as I do! The Taproom Travelers™ help promote…
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Taproom Travelers – Tin Whiskers Brewing
In Episode 7 of Taproom Travelers we break into the Twin Cities beer scene to visit Tin Whiskers Brewing in St. Paul, MN. One day three electrical engineers, Jake Johnson, Jeff Moriarty, and George Kellerman, decided to quit their day jobs to open up a brewery. For that, we are forever grateful! They started out…
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Taproom Travelers – Pearl Street Brewery
In Episode 6 of Taproom Travelers we visit Pearl Street Brewery Co. in La Crosse, WI. Started with only a dream, a 1984 Eagle Wagon and a trailer packed with brewery equipment driven from Colorado, founder and brewmaster Joe Katchever settled in La Crosse, Wisconsin to build his brewery. He and his father started out…
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Taproom Travelers – Reads Landing Brewing
In Episode 5 of Taproom Travelers we visit Reads Landing Brewing Co in Reads Landing, MN. Reads Landing is a hidden gem located inside a historic, 2-story store front building right along the Mississippi River just north of Wabasha. With an unobstructed view of the river, you can gaze at the boats in the summer…
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Taproom Travelers – Pitchfork Brewing
In Episode 4 of Taproom Travelers we visit Pitchfork Brewing in Hudson, WI. Pitchfork Brewing is co-owned by Mike and Jessie Fredricksen and Sarah and Jason Edwards. They have quickly gained a reputation for making outstanding craft beers with a focus on high quality, locally sourced ingredients along with an environmentally friendly business model. They…
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Taproom Travelers – American Sky Brewing
In Episode 3 of Taproom Travelers we visit American Sky Brewery in Hudson, WI. When you experience walking into American Sky’s Hangar for the first time you will really get a sense of the patriotism at the core of the business. Founders Greg and Molly Harris pay tribute to American soldiers past, present, and future…
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Taproom Travelers – Valkyrie Brewing
In Episode 2 of Taproom Travelers we visit Valkyrie Brewery in Dallas, WI. Valkyrie Brewery (formally Viking Brewery) is a small, family-owned and operated microbrewery located in the Northwestern Wisconsin village of Dallas. Owners Anne and Randy brew dozens of styles of beer in small, handcrafted batches all with unique flavors, names, and backstories. If…