Catacomb Brewery
Unique craft brewery founded by four skilled homebrewers with relevant work history. Project 80% funded by Wilson & Muir bank.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Food and Beverage
- Location Louisville, KY, US
- Currency USD
- Founded March 2015
- Employees 6
- Website http://in progress
Company Summary
Catacomb Brewery will be a small production brewery in Louisville, KY, that will brew specialty styles that will be sold from our taproom and distributed to Louisville Metro, Lexington, and Southern Indiana. We will thrive on our quality brews, smart marketing, engaging atmosphere, and a reputation for being an exciting force in the community, espousing localism and civic pride.
Team
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Operations/Co-brewerTim has over 10 years experience in management and business operations with Kroger. He has been a homebrewer for 5 years and has built 4 tap kegerators and temperature controlled chambers for fermentation. He can renovate and build the items needed for Catacomb Brewery and will oversee day to day operations.
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Head brewer/SalesJulius worked at Bluegrass Brewing Company's production facility where he learned commercial brewing operations. He currently works for River City Distribution, who will most likely distribute Catacomb's beer. He has worked in two of the industry's three tiers; Tim Wendt has worked in the other tier. Julius is an avid homebrewer with many delicious recipes. He will also assist with sales.
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Crystal GrayHR/OPS/AdvertisingCrystal has strong organizational skills and will oversee financial and inventory records. She will also lead advertising, social media and all HR functions within the brewery. Crystal has over 5 years experience in these fields with previous employer, Spherion, and current employer, Adecco.
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Hailey WestSales and MarketingHailey is Head of National Accounts at Grindmaster-Cecilware. She has experience in sales, marketing and maintaining client relationships, which will transfer well to a similar role at Catacomb. Hailey is a homebrewer and has extensive knowledge in the Louisville craft beer scene, but also national craft beer trends in regards to branding and marketing.
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