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We are about to enter a critical time in Utah’s craft beer evolution. The coming legislation from Utah’s law makers over the next couple of years will have a massive impact on how Utah’s beer industry will evolve over the foreseeable future. I’m not trying to be overly dramatic when I say, the coming changes to Utah’s beer laws will be the biggest since the end of prohibition. In all likely hood we will see the end of 3.2 beer, draft restrictions along with the implementation of new taxes. The Utah Brewers Guild is striving to get ahead of coming cluster f*** to help bring Utah into the 20th century. Yeah, I said 20th century. Recent fund raisers have given the guild’s coffers enough money to hire a dedicated lobbyists and to promote a positive perception about our beer industry’s presence in the public eye. Another part of the Guild’s budget has been set aside for an executive director to head the UBG. The current body is comprised of representatives from many of Utah’s breweries. Their … |
Source: Utah Beer
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