Beer Infinity Beer, Brewing & Beyond
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This is the section of Rio Bravo where they have been planning to put in a canning/bottling line. After a slew of slow news days regarding the local brewing scene, the intrepid Stephanie Guzman of Albuquerque Business First posted a story today about Rio Bravo Brewing applying for a $5 million county industrial revenue bond. A surprising move? Maybe to some, not to others. Rio Bravo has been talking big since before they opened, planning to dive into packaging in distributing in a way that most breweries in New Mexico have so far avoided. While the ethics of applying for public money as a private business are debated, the early public reaction seems to be focused on whether or not Rio Bravo should even do this. The line of reasoning is that if established packaging breweries like La Cumbre, Marble, Santa Fe, Sierra Blanca, and Tractor are not doing this, why should a new brewery that is still trying to establish itself? All of it bleeds into the bigger picture about brewing in New Mexi … |
Source: NM Dark Side Brew Crew
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