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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 52 MIN

Zero Gravity Beer: 20 Years of Independent, Craft Brewing in Vermont

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While the overall category of craft beer is currently experiencing a decline, the Burlington, Vermont craft beer maker, Zero Gravity Beer, is thriving. How? To find out, Eli talked with Zero Gravity’s Christopher Costello about the keys to Zero Gravity Beers’ success; what has evolved and what’s stayed the same for them over these 20 years; the current state of New England brewing; and more. We Want to Hear from You! Have a topic, craft category, or craft company you’d like to see us cover? Email us here to share those or any other thoughts you have about CRAFTED. RELATED LINKS: Blister Craft Collective Become a BLISTER+ Member Zero Gravity Beer Zero Gravity Community TOPICS & TIMES: Zero Gravity Background (1:50) Farm House Model (11:52) Production Facility (14:22) Adapting to High Growth (19:26) State of the Union: East Coast Beer (25:04) Terroir & Beer (30:34) 3rd Place Space & Community (34:44) The Hummingbird Logo & ‘Listers’ (38:33) Caribbean Beer Dinner (41:06) The N/A Category (44:12) SEE OUR OTHER PODCASTS: Blister Cinematic Bikes & Big Ideas GEAR:30 Blister Podcast BLISTER NEWSLETTER: Get It & Our Weekly Gear Giveaways Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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