![]() “The Women of Austin Street have all come together again to brew our International Women’s Day beer,” according to a February Instagram post. “At the more than 100 breweries in Maine, only Kellndorfer and Mary Weber at Monhegan Brewing work as head brewers.”Īustin Street Brewery is doing more for Women’s History Month than offering its beer at Three Penny Taproom. “Lisa Kellndorfer oversees quality control at Austin Street Brewery in Portland,” according to the Portland Press Herald in 2017. The only brewery taking part in “Lady Brew Month” at the Three Penny Taproom that isn’t from Vermont is this Maine-based beer-maker. “It’s all science.”Īccording to a Washington Post article, only 7.5% of brewers in the U.S. “It was really interesting how much biochemistry was involved in brewing school,” Sam Sawyer, who like her husband is a pharmacist, told the Free Press. ![]() Sam Sawyer told the Free Press in 2019 that, according to the Vermont Brewers Association, she was the only woman to be head brewer and a brewery owner in the state. Sam and Jamie Sawyer, a married couple with four children, bought this brewery from founder Kevin Hanson and in 2019 opened a brewery/taproom in Bristol. Kraemer & Kin maintains a taproom in North Hero but announced this winter that it will expand production and open a taproom/restaurant April 14 at Alburg Golf Links. “We find inspiration from the natural world around us in the fields tended by our local farmers, in our own homestead gardens and in the forests where we enjoy going to forage,” according to the brewery’s website. More: All hail King Edward! Hill Farmstead rules at bars, but how do other Vermont beers fare? More: 'I was pretty shocked': Collaborative Brewing is closing its doors More: Outside chefs set up shop at Vermont breweries - serving way more than pretzels The three are avid gardeners who contribute ingredients and ideas for the breweries beers. Levi Kraemer told the Burlington Free Press that summer that Christie is the “chief strategist” for the business. Here is more information about the four breweries that will be highlighted during “Lady Brew Month.”Ī husband-and-wife team, Levi and Christie Kraemer, and Levi’s sister, Heather, opened the first brewery in the Champlain islands on Valentine’s Day 2020. A portion of all beer sales will go a charity of the breweries’ choice. TPT is bringing these breweries to the public eye, and 3 out of the 4 have never been on tap here before.”Ī different brewery will be highlighted each week, according to Three Penny Taproom’s social-media posts. These breweries are few and far between, often operating on a small and localized scale. Three Penny Taproom is presenting “Lady Brew Month.” “For the month of March, we will be highlighting 4 breweries in New England that have a strong female presence,” according to social-media posts from the Montpelier establishment. In honor of those occasions, a beer-focused bar/restaurant in the Vermont state capital is highlighting the work of women in four New England breweries, including three in Vermont. ![]() March is national Women’s History Month, and March 8 is International Women’s Day. Brent Hallenbeck, Free Press Staff Writer
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