Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
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Founded | 1996 |
Headquarters | Springfield, Vermont United States |
Products | Beer |
Owner | Current: Kelen Beardsley, Gabriel Streeter Previously Owned by: Dan Gates, Laura Gate and Trevor Billings. |
Originally called Trout River Brewing, Vermont Beer Makers is a brewery that was originally located in Lyndonville, Vermont, US. It began production in July 1996, and closed in November 2014. [1]
In November 2014, the brewery was moved to Springfield, Vermont by its current owners. [2] Beer distribution started again in April 2016. [3]
In July 2020, the brewery rebranded Vermont Beer Makers, with Trevor Billings stepping away from the business. [4]
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