Episode 126 - w/ Victor Montalvo of Boomtown Brewery

This episode of the Taproom Podcast features a lively discussion with Victor Montalvo from Boomtown Brewery, nestled in the vibrant Arts District of LA. Host Mike chats with Victor about his fascinating journey into the craft beer industry, starting from his early experiences at Indie Brewing Company to his current role as the director of sales at Boomtown. Dive into the intricacies of brewing with insights from Victor as he shares stories about Boomtown's unique beer lineup, the brewery's close-knit community, and the artistic inspiration behind their can designs. Discover the challenges and triumphs of managing beer sales, understanding customer preferences, and maintaining quality across their beloved core products and experimental brews. The conversation also explores the resilience and innovation required to navigate post-pandemic shifts in the beer industry. From discussions about Dodgers-themed beer nights to the influence of LA's graffiti culture on Boomtown's branding, this episode offers a comprehensive glimpse into the heart of the brewery scene in Los Angeles. Whether you're a craft beer enthusiast or just curious about the behind-the-scenes of brewery operations, this episode is sure to entertain and inform. Cheers!