Beer School
How do I become a certified brewmaster?
Individuals will need a bachelor’s degree in brewing, microbiology, food science, fermentation, or chemistry to work as a brewmaster. Some positions may also require completion of a brewing course from an approved brewing science institution.
How much does a brewmaster make a year?
Salary. Top-earning brewmasters can make as much as $100,000 a year at a national brewery, whereas those working for a craft brewpub can earn as little as $25,000 annually, as of 2012. The national average, however, puts the annual mean for a master brewer between $30,000 and $50,000.
How do I start my own brewery?
Here are ten key steps to start your brewery business on a sound legal foundation:
- Step #1: Choose a Name.
- Step #2: Form an Entity.
- Step #3: File a Trademark for Your Brewery Name.
- Step #4: File Trademarks for Your Beer Names.
- Step #5: Lease a Space for Your Brewery.
How much money do brewers make?
Top-earning brewmasters can make up to $100,000 a year at a large brewery. Brewmasters working at craft brewpubs earn on average $40,000 – $50,000 per year
How long does it take to become a brewmaster?
Complete your required coursework.The amount of coursework you’ll need to complete varies widely by program. You might do a certificate program in a couple of semesters. Other programs might be as long as 4 years, or possibly longer if you continue on to graduate work.