The Mash

We are trying to put our grain silo outside the warehouse and to do so we need not only the approval of the city, but also the approval of the CC&R architectural committee that governs the parcel our warehouse is in. We want the grain silo to be located outdoors...

Yesterday we all met to go over some things. We went over our beer names and rated them all in terms of how much we all like them. We feel like we have come up with some good ones but we are still searching for some good ones while we still can. We will send out our...

Today marks the first major equipment purchases that we have made. We put a deposit down on a forklift and a scissor lift. A forklift will be a very important piece of equipment to have. The days of rolling kegs around are no more (thank goodness). We were looking for...

So I never made it to my hike yesterday. I got sidetracked on my way when I saw that Walnut Creek was having an art and wine festival. It's an event that I definitely want to pour at next year. We haven't signed up for a lot of events this summer because of the...

Today is Sunday and my "off" day. All that means is that I really can't make phone calls that I fell behind on earlier in the week. Still have a lot to do. One of the things that we are doing right now is naming our beers. We want to come up with names that are: 1....

While we used to be a brewpub, I really consider this endeavor a brand new start. When we purchased Schooner's Grille & Brewery it was essentially a turn key operation when it came to the brewery - As in it was already built out and everything. This time around we...

Well I thought I would go ahead and start a blog about my experiences moving and starting up anew brewery. I am (and have been for many months now) on an adventure to start Morgan Territory Brewing. Where to start my adventure? To tell this tale I feel the need to...