SingleCut Beersmiths

SingleCut Beersmiths is an American brewery founded in 2012 in Astoria, Queens, New York.[1] The name comes from the luthier term when a guitar is made with only a lower cutaway.

SingleCut Beersmiths
TypeBrewery
Location19-33 37th St, Astoria, New York, USA
Opened2012
Key peopleRich Buceta (founder and CEO)

History

SingleCut Beersmiths was founded in 2012 by Rich Buceta, who sold his sold his collection of vintage guitars to finance the brewery.[2][3][4] It was the first production brewery in Queens since Prohibition.[5][6] The brand rapidly expanded and by 2017 the Queens location was brewing at maximum capacity of 11,000 barrels a year.[7] In 2018, SingleCut agreed to purchase a 30,000 barrel facility in Clifton Park, NY facility from Shmaltz Brewing Company for an undisclosed amount.[8][9][10]

See also

References

  1. "FAQ". SingleCut. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  2. Ruhling, Nancy A. (October 3, 2018). "Why Customers Are Trekking to This Microbrewery in Queens". The New York Times. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
  3. Krommydas, Niko (May 11, 2015). "SingleCut Beersmiths On the Hoppy Beer Movement and Their New IPAs". Brooklyn Magazine. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  4. Kravitz, Melissa (April 4, 2016). "SingleCut Beersmiths: Secrets of the Astoria Brewery and Bar". am New York. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  5. Rocco, Matthew (November 12, 2012). "SingleCut Beersmiths Opening Soon, First Brewery in Queens Since Prohibition". Fox Business. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  6. Kern-Jedrychowska, Ewa (November 16, 2012). "Queens' First Big Brewery in Decades Set to Open Next Week". DNAnfo. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  7. "Beer Buzz – Blue Point's New Brewery Now Operating, SingleCut Beersmiths Upgrades and More!". American Craft Beer. May 23, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  8. Furnari, Chris (May 21, 2018). "After 5 Years, Shmaltz Sells New York Brewery to Singlecut Beersmiths". Brewbound. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  9. Cazentre, Don (May 23, 2018). "The SingleCut / Shmaltz Brewery Sale: What It Means for Upstate NY Beer Fans". NewYorkUpstate. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  10. Parisi, Kassie (June 30, 2018). "SingleCut Beersmiths Begins Clifton Park Brewing Operation". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
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