battleships to Beer

10 Years of Mare Island Brewing co.

On the ten-year anniversary of the founding of the Mare Island Brewing Co. in Vallejo, CA, Founders Kent Fortner and Ryan Gibbons take to the mic with Brewing Network host Justin Crossley to reflect on a wild ride that includes two winemakers brewing beer in the backyard, getting unexpectedly mobbed upon opening the doors, building a brewery in a 130 year old Coal Shed, a chaotic pandemic pivot, and trying to do right by an Island with 142 years of incredible (and colorful) Navy shipbuilding history.

10 episodes, released every other week starting July 23rd! Subscribe now, so you never miss an episode...

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Music