Description

In this episode of I Love Cambridge Podcast, our guest is Michelle Baril from Four Fathers Brewing. Michelle joined Four Fathers Brewery on late December, 2020 to early January, 2021 where she handles venue management. She always has been into event management where she did corporate events and is fully dedicated to manifest Four Fathers Brewing vision that led her to master what she does at this moment. Today, Michelle shares all about the company, event management, and how the COVID19 pandemic affected their business.

Standout Quotes:

• “As places open up, crafted beer is the direction everybody is going to. The big guys aren’t as everywhere as they used to be and everyone is looking for a brand-new beer.” [Michelle]
• “Keep our regular and local clientele have always been important. Everyone in the province has been all over the map and helping us through COVID19 and we want to give back to them.” [Michelle]
• “We have worked with many great vendors across the board and I personally like to work with many local people. With those connections, it’s easier to ask or give them a favor.”

Key Takeaways:

• As the economy starts to open up, people are now seeking a new beer product.
• It’s crucial to keep your regular and local clients, especially if they have been patronizing your product since the COVID19 pandemic started.
• If you want to have your events streamlined and work seamlessly, work with locals and sustain those connections with them.

Episode Timeline:

[00:28] – Welcome to the podcast, Michelle Baril

[00:54] – How are you coping with COVID19?

[02:25] – How long has Four Fathers Brewing been around?

[02:56] – Can you give our listeners a rundown on the different types of beers you have?

[04:03] – Can you tell us about your events, “micro” events, and weddings?

[06:49] – Have you guys been coming to the rescue on these events?

[09:06] – Are you back to full capacity?

[10:10] – How did you get involved in Four Fathers Brewing?

[11:41] – Are you strictly distrusting on your own or are there other distributors?

[12:18] – Are you strictly in Ontario?

[13:54] – What kind of foods do you normally sell?

[15:03] – Are there any questions I haven’t been able to ask?

Resources:

Find Four Fathers Brewing on:

Website: https://fourfathersbrewing.ca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/4fathersbrewing/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/4fathersbrewing/