Indiana’s Craft Beer Scene Not Slowing Down

Indiana’s Craft Beer Scene Not Slowing Down

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By Sara Wittmeyer of Indiana Public Media

It’s hard to imagine you’ve ever been faced with more options when going out to pick up a six pack. Overall beer sales are down, but craft beer sales are up more than 17 percent. The craft beer industry has grown by nearly 20 percent in the last year. In addition to the traditional domestic beers, you might also find 50 or 60 craft beers on the shelf.

Steve Llewellyn of Function Brewing says people’s tastes are changing. Craft beer accounted for nearly 8 percent of sales last year, according to the Brewer’s Association. Llewellyn brewed beer for himself for about eight years before opening a small brew pub in Bloomington with his wife in January. They don’t bottle their beer or even sell growlers for takeout… CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY AT INDIANA PUBLIC MEDIA


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