Episode #113 - "I Got Whacked!” A Whiskey Industry Betrayal & Comeback Story - Cut Spike & Brickway Distillery

What would you do if you built a brewery from the ground up, helped change state laws, grew it into the largest craft brewery in the state—and then got voted off the island? Zac Triemert lived it.“I got whacked,” he says. What followed felt less like a business breakup and more like a setup by so-called partners to push him out of a thriving company. So what’s next—quit, get bitter, or walk away?If you’re Zac Triemert of Cut Spike Distillery and Brickway Distillery, you rebuild. Armed with a formal distilling degree and a relentless passion for the craft, Zac started over—and built it again.🔥 A true story of betrayal, resilience, and second acts.👉 This is one you don’t want to miss.