Independent
Brewing
Think Tank

Elevating the business of craft brewing

What We Do

Propelling Brewery Projects Forward

Lead by longtime veterans of the craft brewing industry, Bev-Craft providesbeginning-to-end advisement on your company goals—and then we assist on design, proforma budgeting, startup-uses budgeting, equipment selection, taproom functionality, recipe formulation, brewery SOPs, front-of-house service protocols, brand development, and sales and marketing strategy.With Bev-Craft in your corner, your dream brewery will be built for success from the ground up.

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Brew award-winning beer

Bev-Craft’s experienced team of brewers can help your brewery make world-class beer. Our team has won numerous medals at the World Beer Cup, Great American Beer Festival, and the Festival of Barrel Aged Beers, to name a few.

Brewery Design

Brewery Design

Sustainable breweries are efficient breweries—starting with the right design. Bev-Craft brewhouse designs are led by veteran brewers to decrease labor and ingredient use costs while increasing production output.

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New Breweries or Expansions

Start or restart, our team of craft beer specialists will ensure your brewery has the startup toolkit and consultation to flourish in a competitive industry.

Recipes & SOPs

Recipes & SOPs

Brewery reputations begin forming on opening day. We will make sure your brewery has recipes and brewery SOPs to hit the ground running from day one.

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Proformas and Finance

We have led breweries since the early years of the craft beer movement. That deep industry insight will be a powerful ally as you set your expectations and financial strategy.

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Branding & Marketing

Making great beer isn’t enough. We work collaboratively with our clients and craft beer creative agency Specific Gravity to build brands that cut through.

Having access to the knowledge within Bev-Craft’s industry professionals will help you to strategically navigate and out-compete in an increasingly competitive craft beer market.

Sales & Distribution

Sales & Distribution

Our team can help you establish and execute a sales and distribution strategy. We have deep knowledge in taproom management, self-distribution, distributor partnerships.

Who We Are

We are Craft Brewing Experts

Tim Nelson

Tim Nelson
CEO & Director of Development

@tim_m_nelson

Bio

Dave Hoops

Dave Hoops
Consultant

@hoopsbrewing

Bio

Frank Kaszuba
Project Manager & Brewer

@frankkaszuba

Bio

Brad Nelson

Brad Nelson
Director of Brands

@bradnelson218

Bio

Our Clients

We help brewers succeed.