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2018 Savor Profile: Ardent Craft Ales

Name: Ardent Craft Ales

Location: Richmond, VA

Website: http://ardentcraftales.com/

What you need to know: After spending several years working together in a homebrew co-op, Tom Sullivan, Paul Karns, and Kevin O’Leary opened their 15-barrel brewery in June of 2014. The brewery is in a refurbished 1940’s warehouse located in the popular Scott’s Addition neighborhood (along with several other quality breweries, if you’re interested in planning a visit). Their IPA and saisons were popular enough that in 2016 they expanded, adding more tanks to allow for a more varied tap list, as well as a beer garden. They continue to innovate, adding interesting ingredients to saisons, such as honey ginger, sweet potato, and sage, and a chardonnay brett saison with apricots. They have also experimented with numerous barrels including brandy, port, and tokaj (a Hungarian wine region). Their innovation extends to collaborations as well, as last year they released a distilled version of their IPA in collab

Source: DC Beer

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