Silver Branch Merges With Old Ox! What?

Um, wow. This is really happening. No doubt you have questions. So do we.

Fear not, there will still be Old Ox beers and there will still be Silver Branch beers. But here’s something you didn’t know: Silver Branch has made three beers already at Old Ox. If you’ve been to Silver Branch, there’s a good chance you’ve already had them and didn’t notice.

The two brewing companies will release a collaboration beer to celebrate this merger in early May. Details on that beer, and a celebration, are to be determined. In the new company–Silver Ox–Silver Branch Co-Founder Christian Layke will be Director of Brewing with Silver Branch Co-Founder Brett Robison as Director of Operations. Chris Burns, Co-Founder of Old Ox, will serve as Director of Sales.

We’re more familiar with the Silver Branch side of things, and our analysis begins there.

What do you get a rapidly growing brewery for their third anniversary? Well the traditional gift is throwing yourself a party, and Silver Branch Brewing has do

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