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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2023 · 19 MIN

Meet Kevin Abbott from Barrel of Monks Brewing

from Local Living · host David Conway

Get ready to untap the secrets of the booming craft beer industry with our guest, Kevin Abbott from Barrel of Monks Brewing in Boca Raton. With a background rooted in the wine industry, Kevin effortlessly transitioned into the exciting world of craft beer and has  insights to share. Learn how he puts a unique twist on home brewing using an unassuming turkey fryer, and debunk some common myths in the process. Did you know ales and lagers, while appearing to be polar opposites, share more than you'd think? - all IPAs are actually ales. But there's more to Kevin's story than just beer brewing.  Kevin opens up about the challenges and rewards of marketing craft beer directly to beer buyers at local craft beer spots and retail outlets. Find out how a small but determined team manages to distribute different beer brands throughout Florida, and experience the thrill that comes from seeing their beer being enjoyed in various establishments. A highlight of this episode is undoubtedly the heartwarming tale of Wizard in Pink, a raspberry white ale, crafted annually in October, in support of the American Cancer Society. Kevin shares how this seven-year-long initiative brings a ray of hope in the ongoing battle against breast cancer. So, tune in for a conversation that strikes the perfect balance between passion, knowledge, and social responsibility.Visit: www.barrelofmonks.comCall: 561-510-1253Local Living is a community podcast for Palm Beach to Parkland. Are You A Local Business, Resident, Leader or Non-Profit?  If so, we would love to have you on the podcast! Go to www.locallivingpodcast.com for all of the info. 

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Get ready to untap the secrets of the booming craft beer industry with our guest, Kevin Abbott from Barrel of Monks Brewing in Boca Raton. With a background rooted in the wine industry, Kevin effortlessly transitioned into the exciting world of craft beer and has insights to share. Learn how he puts a unique twist on home brewing using an unassuming turkey fryer, and debunk some common myths in the process. Did you know ales and lagers, while appearing to be polar opposites, share more ...

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