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It started with a mutual love of beer and the same resounding question: Why isn't there a local craft brewery in Lower Alabama? We all asked it, and while others may sit around and bemoan the answer, we decided to do something about it. That was way back in the year 2012, and while we didn't know it at the time, that one question would lead to the adventure of a lifetime for a bunch of beer geeks (parading as lawyers and journalists) who were simply looking to slake the thirsts of beer lovers along the Gulf Coast.
It was Michele Kane who (allegedly) had the idea while living in Alaska and warming the bar stools in the Alaskan Brewing Company taproom. It was her husband Brian who eagerly agreed. And it was an email from the couple to a small-time homebrewer in Mobile that really got the ball rolling.
On the back porch of a quintessential Midtown Mobile home, Brian sipped and enjoyed a selection of beers with Dan Murphy, a homebrewer and beer columnist for the local newspaper who had been working for years to cultivate a better beer culture in Lower Alabama. Brian was sold on the beer and on Dan, but he still wanted to know what others thought of these handcrafted
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