SingleCut Beersmiths

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SingleCut Beersmiths
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TypeBrewery
Location19-33 37th St, Astoria, New York, USA
Opened2012
Key peopleRich Buceta (founder and CEO)

SingleCut Beersmiths is an American brewery founded in 2012 in Astoria, Queens, New York. [1] The name comes from the luthier term when a guitar is made with only a lower cutaway.[ citation needed ]

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History

SingleCut Beersmiths was founded in 2012 by Rich Buceta, who sold his collection of vintage guitars to finance the brewery. [2] [3] [4] It was the first production brewery in Queens since Prohibition. [5] [6] The brand rapidly expanded and by 2017 the Queens location was brewing at maximum capacity of 11,000 barrels a year. [7] In 2018, SingleCut agreed to purchase a 30,000 barrel facility in Clifton Park, NY facility from Shmaltz Brewing Company for an undisclosed amount. [8] [9] [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "FAQ". SingleCut. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  2. ↑ Ruhling, Nancy A. (October 3, 2018). "Why Customers Are Trekking to This Microbrewery in Queens". The New York Times. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
  3. ↑ Krommydas, Niko (May 11, 2015). "SingleCut Beersmiths On the Hoppy Beer Movement and Their New IPAs". Brooklyn Magazine. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  4. ↑ Kravitz, Melissa (April 4, 2016). "SingleCut Beersmiths: Secrets of the Astoria Brewery and Bar". am New York. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  5. ↑ Rocco, Matthew (November 12, 2012). "SingleCut Beersmiths Opening Soon, First Brewery in Queens Since Prohibition". Fox Business. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  6. ↑ Kern-Jedrychowska, Ewa (November 16, 2012). "Queens' First Big Brewery in Decades Set to Open Next Week". DNAnfo. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Beer Buzz – Blue Point's New Brewery Now Operating, SingleCut Beersmiths Upgrades and More!". American Craft Beer. May 23, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  8. ↑ Furnari, Chris (May 21, 2018). "After 5 Years, Shmaltz Sells New York Brewery to Singlecut Beersmiths". Brewbound. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  9. ↑ Cazentre, Don (May 23, 2018). "The SingleCut / Shmaltz Brewery Sale: What It Means for Upstate NY Beer Fans". NewYorkUpstate. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  10. ↑ Parisi, Kassie (June 30, 2018). "SingleCut Beersmiths Begins Clifton Park Brewing Operation". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved December 4, 2018.