Speciation Artisan Ales: Brewer Without a Brewhouse

Speciation Artisan Ales out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, has found an unconventional way to grow.

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In this video, co-founder and brewer Mitch Ermatinger talks about how building a brand without a taproom or true brewhouse has allowed him to thrive.

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