Preserving Craft Beer’s Legacy in Minnesota
Schell’s has survived prohibition, a great depression and two world wars. While we consider the COVID-19 pandemic to be just another historical marker in our family’s story, it’s put our business in a position we haven’t experienced before. My brother and I have stepped in to guide the brewery through the uncertainty created by the pandemic and begin a new era of leadership. Part of this next chapter involves Schell’s joining the Alliance of Minnesota Craft Breweries to call for the removal of the growler cap.
Growth or growlers? Minnesota breweries call for change
Without growlers and small-batch innovation, some of Minnesota’s favorite beer wouldn’t exist today. At its core, craft beer is about experimenting with new, innovative flavors, then testing them with customers who come to our taprooms looking for unique brews.
Why Growlers and Crowlers Are Crucial For Innovation.
Growlers/crowlers are crucial for innovation. Rep. Jim Nash talks about the importance of letting all Minnesota breweries take part and why he supports the Alliance of MN Craft Breweries.
How Minnesota’s Growler Cap Limits Growing Breweries Like Indeed
We’ve seen the positive impact craft brewing can have on a community like Northeast Minneapolis, and similar story lines have played out across Minnesota. But growing breweries in our state face a daunting and outdated limitation: the growler cap.