New Podcast 'First Draught' Launches Today, Celebrating Those Who Inspire and Innovate in the Beer Industry

New podcast 'First Draught' launches today, celebrating those who inspire and innovate in the beer industry

Podcast hosted by Kerroo Brewing Company co-founder Elizabeth Townsend seeks to highlight the passionate people behind the world's best beer

A new industry podcast, 'First Draught', launches today, Wednesday 10th June, featuring guests from around the world whose passion for beer creates a diverse and thriving industry.

Presented by beer communicator and Kerroo Brewing Company co-founder Elizabeth Townsend, the podcast explores the journeys people have made into the professional beer industry, from their very first pints to award-winning careers in brewing, marketing, entrepreneurship and much more.

Host Elizabeth says, “since launching Kerroo two years ago, I have met countless people who share a dedication to showcasing the very best of beer through championing inclusivity, promoting brewing heritage and making our industry one that will hold strong for future generations.”

Each episode is themed, with guests discussing the challenges and triumphs of working across a variety of disciplines in the beer industry.

Guests announced for the first series include professional beer judges Eva Rainey and Ady Floyd, brewers Eloise Nicholson-Phillips and Sophie Ashdown, Belfast saison brewery owners Jen Noble and Alastair Treliving, Attic Brewing’s Catherine Webber, Closet Brewing’s co-founder Lucy Stevens, Women in Beer founder Amélie Tassin, and Ireland-based brewers Sarah Branagan and Marco Mammoli.

The first three episodes of ‘First Draught’ are available from today on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, with one new episode per week released on a Wednesday morning for the duration of series one.

The link to listen on Spotify is here: https://open.spotify.com/show/033uqjyaQD6SuZ6azi6zT1

The link to listen on Apple Podcasts is here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/first-draught-beer-podcast/id1896892913

Editor’s note: Kerroo Brewing Company, launched on the Isle of Man in 2024, is an independent brewery with community and collaboration at its heart. Brewing modern and traditional beer styles from a facility in the seaside village of Port Erin, Kerroo creates award-winning beers inspired by Manx culture and mythology.

Podcast artwork by David Bailey.

For more information contact Elizabeth Townsend / elizabeth@kerroobrewing.com

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