Built & Brewed

Mar 21 2023 60 mins 6

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Built and Brewed has been developed to give you an insiders view of what it takes to build a brewery. This craft beer podcast follows Preston Andreini through the process of opening Red Engine Brewing Company. Preston is a professional firefighter/paramedic and the founder of Red Engine Brewing Company located in Fillmore, California. The podcast will discuss topics such as raising capital, licensing, location selection, education, equipment sizing, business planning, financial planning, marketing plans, ordering, fabrication, and public relations. Consultants and professionals will be joining Preston to share their view of the process and tips to save you time and energy for your brewery or business planning. In addition to the business end of craft beer we will also discuss industry trends, beer brewing techniques and future events at Red Engine Brewing Company. Stick around each episode to stay up to date on this incredible process and learn something new and hopefully one day visit us at the taproom.

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#12 Sizing Your Brewhouse

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Before we dive into the details I wanted to say thanks and celebrate with everyone following along. This week marks our 10th episode! To celebrate our guest today is Todd Parker. Todd is a Mindset and Communication coach. Todd is actually who we consulted to develop a podcast in the first place and has also had a big influence on our project in its entirety.This episode is going to

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