Author: Lee Chilcote

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  Beer Tourism Thrives in Cleveland

  May 27, 2015 - Lee Chilcote When Leslie Basalla started working at Market Garden Brewery in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood, it had no organized tour program. When someone requested a behind-the-scenes look at the brewhouse, staff would grab whoever was available at the time to show them around. Because of her beer knowledge, more often than not, that person wasBasalla. She... View Article
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  Brewery Incubators Help Brewers Go Pro

  January 22, 2015 - Lee Chilcote When Paul Benner moved back to his hometown of Cleveland a few years ago to open a homebrew supply store, he found himself having the same conversation with many of his customers. “I’d meet guys who were obsessed, and they’d all say, ‘If I could just quit my job and make money this way, I... View Article