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Chris Jacobs, an artist and longtime Las Vegas hospitality worker, opened Beer Zombies in 2013. It's since expanded its footprint, including opening a Salt Lake City location on New Year's Eve 2019. Photo Credit: Chris Jacobs
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Beer Zombies Founder Takes an Artistic Approach to Beer

Tim Haran/November 24, 2020November 24, 2020

Chris Jacobs, the founder of Beer Zombies, grew up 45 minutes from Sierra Nevada Brewery in Northern California. He moved to Las Vegas in 1995 and immersed himself in the bar and cocktail scene on the Strip, working in various service industry positions. A few years passed and he started…

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Utah BJCP Beer Judge: Student-Turned-Teacher

Tim Haran/November 10, 2020November 23, 2020

Though she admits it drives her wife crazy, Jae Vanderwerf can’t help but analyze and dissect each beer she drinks. It’s second nature for the BJCP certified beer judge. “It’s an always-on thing,” says Vanderwerf, who earned her title after passing two rounds of the Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP)….

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Craft by Proper - Utah's Only Utah-Only Beer Bar
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Craft by Proper: Utah’s Only Utah-Only Beer Bar

Tim Haran/April 15, 2019March 9, 2020

“Craft by Proper is a venue to be able to show off all the amazing things that Utah brewers are doing.” — Rio Connelly, Proper Brewing Co. Brewer & Co-Owner What if you were able to visit a single spot and select a beer from any one of Utah’s 30-plus…

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A View of the Brew at UTOG Brewing Co.

Tim Haran/March 18, 2019March 9, 2020

The brewing process will be on full display when UTOG Brewing Co. opens in Ogden. And that’s exactly how owner and brewer Carson Foss envisioned it. “The second you walk in, you’re looking at the brewery,” the former airline pilot and award-winning homebrewer says. “There’s nothing you can’t see when…

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