In this engaging conversation we spoke to co founder Oli Hurlow from Attic Brew Co, who shares the journey of starting a brewery in Birmingham, the challenges faced, and the importance of community and local support. He discusses the evolution of their beer offerings, the significance of cask ale, and the impact of COVID-19 on their business. Oli emphasises the need for independent breweries to connect with their local markets and the role of tap rooms in fostering growth. He also shares exciting future plans for Attic Brew Co and encourages aspiring brewers to reach out for advice.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 - 07:25 The Birth of Attic Brewery
06:20 - 11:28 Flagship Beers and Market Adaptation
11:29 - 17:44 Supporting Independent Breweries & Indie Beer Week
17:45 - 20:58 The Importance of Tap Rooms
20:59 - 22:21 Funding the Brewery
22:22 - 26:03 Navigating COVID-19: A Turning Point
26:04 - 27:56 Future Plans and New Releases
27:57 - 30:18 Birmingham's Brewing Scene and Brand Expansion
30:19 - 34:15 Personal Beer Preferences and Final Words
34:16 Outro
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