Tag: women in craft beer
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Ann Fahy – Gust
Ann Fahy-Gust began her unexpected beer journey at Coors in Colorado. As a graduate in biochemistry, her initial position in the laboratory provided a foundation, but her inquisitive nature led her to explore the world of brewing. Upon requesting a transfer to the brewing department, she was encouraged to find a sponsor. Fortunately, the manager…
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A Day in the Brewery
I spent the day with Alex Shirey of Clinch River Brewing. Even better, it was brew day! I got to see one of my favorite beers (Almost 29lb Brown) being made. While I have not had a chance to do a formal interview with Alex, I wanted to share some of the images of brew…
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Clinch River Brewing
The first woman to be participate in the Women in Brewing project is Alex Shirey. Alex is head brewer at Clinch River Brewing in Norris, TN. The brewery is near Norris Dam and sits beside Norris Dam State Park. The building was once a fish hatchery, so has very unique architecture and a really awesome…
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Research
Part of preparing for this project includes doing research and lots of it. I’ve been using mostly online sources. However, I have had several of the women I’ve spoken with recommend this book to me. And I will say it has been eye opening! Short blogs and essays simply don’t do justice to the importance…