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Exceptional Makers

A little knowledge adds a lot of flavor.

Our interviews with Local Makers are short and simple. 3 Questions.
Learn about the origins that fuel local taste, discover the next big thing, trend forecasts, and recommendations straight from the taste makers and Craft Notes community.

4 min

Brenda & Ford Pearson of Turning Waters Brewing

3 Questions with Brenda & Ford, the purveyors of Hoppy Girl brewing, about outdoor adventures and building community in Wabasha, MN.

best craft beer and cocktails in minnesota

1 min

An exceptional list of great local makers

ALWAYS LOCAL. ALWAYS CURATED.
Craft Notes is the best because our partners are the best.

nich kosevich, marco zappia, socialble cider, fairstate brewing, next chapter winery

2 min

Exceptional Local Makers

EVERY GREAT CRAFTSMAN HAS A UNIQUE STORY. >>

A little knowledge adds alot of flavor. Learn about the origins that fuel local taste and be inspired to live your own passion.

Short, simple, fun stories to highlight local makers and bring the community and culture together.

Lake Monster Brewing Saint Paul Matt Zanetti

3 min

Matt Zanetti of Lake Monster Brewing

3 Questions with Matt Zanetti of Lake Monster Brewery about inspiration, building community, and how to treat good staff like family.