Athletic Brewing: Crafting a Revolution in Non-Alcoholic Beer
I think one of the things that's different about athletic beer compared to other previous types of non-alcoholic beer is- I keep coming back to the word craft.
Ever wondered what it takes to create a non-alcoholic beer that’s as satisfying as its boozy counterparts? In this episode of 'For All Drinks', host Marcos Salazar chats with Bill Shufelt, the co-founder of Athletic Brewing, to uncover the secrets behind their trailblazing success. Athletic Brewing has become a standout name in the non-alcoholic beer world, and Bill shares the fascinating journey of how it all began.
From meeting his co-founder John Walker, who now serves as Head Brewer, to pioneering new brewing techniques, Bill offers a behind-the-scenes look at what makes their beers so unique. They discuss how Athletic Brewing was one of the first companies to make a splash in the non-alcoholic beer market over a decade ago, setting a high bar for taste and quality. But it’s not just about the brewing process.
The episode also delves into the future of the non-alcoholic beverage industry, with Bill providing insights on upcoming trends and new beers on the horizon. He talks about the delicate balance between e-commerce and brick-and-mortar sales, and how they’re making non-alcoholic beers a staple at various social occasions. Whether you’re sober curious, looking for healthier drink options, or just love a good story of innovation and entrepreneurship, this episode has something for everyone.
Tune in to discover how Athletic Brewing is redefining what it means to enjoy a great beer without the alcohol.