Episode 7

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Published on:

24th Nov 2020

Denizens Brewing: Pioneering Craft Beer in Silver Spring

Join Howard Fletcher and his conversation with Jeff Ramirez, co-founder and Chief Beer Officer of Denizens Brewing Co. In this role, Jeff is responsible for all aspects of beer production, both for taproom and wholesale consumption. In addition to brewing over 150+ beers to-date and developing a popular core lineup, making Denizens one of the most popular craft breweries in Montgomery County, Maryland.

In this episode, you’ll learn: 

  • Jeff has brewed his entire professional life having previously worked in breweries in the Philadelphia, PA area and Boulder, CO.
  • Jeff's experiences at the Siebel Institute and World Brewing Academy and how they shaped his brewing style.
  • How Jeff found himself starting the first legal craft brewing business in Montgomery County, Maryland.  
  • Jeff successfully established an extensive barrel aging program at Denizens.
  • And much more! 

You can find Denizens Brewing Co. on: 

• Website: https://www.denizensbrewingco.com/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizensbrewco/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denizensbrewing/

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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barreltastingpod 

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/fletchDC 

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About the Podcast

Barrel Tasting w/ Howard Fletcher
A podcast that highlights the winemakers, craft brewers and spirit distillers of the DMV
Howard Fletcher a multimedia journalist and native of Washington, DC. In this podcast, he blends his love of wine, with his storytelling skills to introduce you to the many skilled adult beverage creators in his home town of Washington DC and the surrounding area.