Category: Brewery

Posted in: Beerrater Brewery Interviews Marketing

Z2H Session 76 – w/ Mike "The Beerrater" Ansley

Mike Ansley is the Beerrater, a local Vancouver blogger who offers an unfiltered view on the world of craft beer. The guys talk about Mike’s history and how he got into blogging, favorite beers, the importance of social media in growing your brand, the best local breweries, and the future of craft beer.  

Podcast Videos can be found on the Zero to Here YouTube Channel // Mike Ansley – Instagram: thebeerrater, thebeerrater.com // Denny Dumas – Instagram: denny.dumas, dennydumas.com // Email us at zerotoherepodcast@gmail.com

Posted in: Brewery Business Entrepreneurial Interviews

Z2H Session 73 – w/ Byron Vallis

Byron Vallis is an entrepreneur and founded Coquitlam’s first brewery in 2016, Mariner Brewing Company, at the age of 24. The two sample some beers and talk about the challenges of opening a brewery, marketing/branding and how to stand out, the hiring process in a small company and the future of Mariner Brewing.

 Podcast Videos can be found on YouTube // Byron Vallis/Mariner Brewing – marinerbreweing.ca, Instagram: marinerbeer // Denny Dumas – dennydumas.com, Instagram: denny.dumas

Posted in: Brewery Interviews Passions

Z2H Session 63 – w/ Eric Moutal

Eric Moutal is the head brewer at Steel & Oak Brewing Co. Eric shares his day-to-day at the brewery, how the team decides on the next type of beer, his all-time favorite beers, collaborating with other breweries and future plans for S&O. // Eric Moutal – Instagram: awkward.eric, steelandoak.ca // Denny Dumas – Instagram: denny.dumas, dennydumas.com // Podcast Videos can be found on YouTube

Posted in: Brewery Fitness Interviews Real Estate

Z2H Session 58 – w/ James Garbutt

James Garbutt is Denny’s partner at Garbutt + Dumas, co-owner of Steel & Oak Brewing Co and now an ultra marathon runner. The guys talk about James’ stand up career and how it led to hiking, trail running and ultramarathons, the 118 km Azores Trail Run in Portugal, the importance of physical pain and growth, establishing positive habits, getting good at failing and future plans for Jamie. // James Garbutt – Instagram: jamesgarbutt, garbuttdumas.ca // Denny Dumas – Instagram: denny.dumas, dennydumas.com // Podcast Videos can be found on YouTube