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Brew U - Brewing Basics

 

Brew U logoGet Ready to Level Up Your Beer Game: Join Our Brewing Basics Class!

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of craft beer and take your beer game to new heights? Our Brewing Basics class is the ultimate brewing experience for beer enthusiasts! You'll embark on a journey through the rich history, premium ingredients, and intricate processes that go into crafting exceptional brews. Plus, you'll gain valuable insights into the business side of the craft brewery industry, including marketing and distribution.

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But that's not all! We're hosting two epic events that will take your beer journey to new levels:

Join us on August 20th for an Off-Site Beer-Tasting Extravaganza!

Explore unique flavors, meet fellow beer enthusiasts, and discover new favorites. Your taste buds will thank you!

And on August 29th, we're taking the classroom on the road for an Off-Site Brewery Tour!

Get behind-the-scenes access to a real brewery, learn from industry experts, and soak up the rich culture and history of brewing.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to elevate your understanding and enjoyment of craft beer. Limited spots are available in our Brewing Basics class!

By the end of this class, you'll be a beer connoisseur with a newfound appreciation for every sip. Plus, you'll have exclusive access to our community of beer enthusiasts and industry insiders.

So what are you waiting for? Register now and get ready to level up your beer game!

Instructor Ryan Hansen

Ryan Hansen (a.k.a. Big Pop) is the founder and chief consultant for Big Pop Brewery Consulting. Ryan lives in central California with his wife and four kids.

Ryan Hansen

Ryan’s brewing industry experience includes:

  • Masters of Business Administration
  • Professional Brewing and Distilling Certification Program Graduate
  • Founder of the Home Brewer Pro home brewing masterclass
  • Experience Head Brewer of a 10bbl brewhouse
  • Published author in several top brewing publications and websites
  • Beer tasting and appreciation class instructor and brewery tour guide
  • Proud member of the Central Valley Brewer’s Guild
  • Brulosophy contributor

Ryan’s professional, yet easy going personality are a great pairing for his love of teaching and helping fellow passionate brewers.

Dates

Tuesdays and Thursdays, August 13 - 29, 2024

Place

Kremen Education Building, Room 140 (August 20th will be the off-site beer tasting and appreciation class and August 29th is the off-site brewery tour!)

Times

6 - 7:30 pm

Fee

$220

Class Number

78109

Last Day to Register

August 11, 2024

Register Here

 


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