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Scofflaw Brewing Co.

      Hello again fellow beer buffs and welcome back to the latest installment of Beers with Brandon! I hope you have enjoyed the content so far because today we are going to look at Scofflaw Brewing Co. located at 1738 MacArthur Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA. This brewery was co-founded in August 2016 by former Wall Street executive Matt Shirah and renowned Brewmaster Travis Herman who bonded over their mutual love and respect for craft beers. What was once described as an amateur operation in the basement of Shiah's mother-in-law quickly grew into the 18,000 square foot facility they have now over the span of just two short years effectively doubling their output capacity. Despite being newer to the brewing industry when compared to other breweries in the area, Scofflaw had established themselves as one of the best new craft breweries in American during their first year of operations according to Beer Advocate and USA Today. Unlike other breweries I've talked abou...

Sweetwater Brewing Company

      Hello fellow beer lovers and welcome back to another addition of Beers with Brandon! I hope you enjoyed last week's post on Reformation Brewery because today we will be reviewing a fan favorite Sweetwater Brewery located at 195 Ottley Dr NE, Atlanta, GA. The Sweetwater brand was originally started by Freddy Bensch and Kevin McNerny who met while attending college in Colorado and discovered their mutual love for craft beers in the process and established the company in 1997 bringing their West Coast brewing style to the heart of the South. Sweetwater has since become well known for their aggressive hoppy ales like the Sweetwater Blue and 420 with their rich, bold, and smooth flavors that have developed a loyal fanbase nationwide. On top of having great beers, they also offer a vast indoor bar environment with modern features with additional outdoor seating in their gated patio accompanied by a large grass area and trees to provide natural shading. As far as food opti...

Reformation Brewery Review

    Hello everyone and welcome to Beers with Brandon where I will be reviewing local Georgia breweries for those interested in exploring the world of craft beers. In today's post we will be talking about Reformation Brewery located at 105 Elm Street Woodstock, GA. Reformation offers a patrons a clean and friendly atmosphere to enjoy a variety of craft beers with outdoor seating, social distancing, and routine cleaning protocols to reduce the risks of Covid-19. In addition to these safe practices they now offer customers a beer to-go option for those who are more health concerned. While they do not serve food in the brewery customers are encouraged to either bring their own, order for delivery, or walk to one of the many nearby restaurants in downtown Woodstock. Conveniently located on the second level of the building is their food partner Queenie's BBQ which offers quality barbecue smoked over Georgia pecans with traditional southern side dishes made from scratch. In...