How many different beers are made and how many are bottled? Where do the rest go?
We bottle and distribute 6 Pyramid brands (Hefeweizen, Amber Weizen, Apricot Weizen, Thunderhead IPA, Snowcap (winter seasonal), and Curveball (summer seasonal). They’re all also available on draft. We also own Portland Brewing Company, which puts out Mac’s Amber, Blackwatch Porter, and an amazing amount of contract brews. What is the current distribution? We’re in 31 states, mostly west of the Mississippi River. Brewer Profile: Name: John Donehower Date of Birth: March 1972 Current Brewery: Pyramid Breweries Berkeley, CA What kind of education do you have? BA English Vanderbilt University, MA English Seton Hall University. Did you attend a Brewing School? I’m home-schooled. How long have you been brewing? 3 years professionally, 10 years recreationally How long have you been at your current job? 3 years What did you do previous to this job? Store Manager at Peet’s Coffee & Tea Every brewer has high and low points… what are yours? High point: Getting a brewing job. Low point: shuttin
