"The restlessness and the longing, like the longing that is in the whistle of a faraway train. Except that the longing isn't really in the whistle it is in you." ― Meindert DeJong, The Little Cow and the Turtle If you want to get a brewer or beer distributor misty-eyed and nostalgic, ply him or
A trademark dispute landed the gypsy brewer on Bryan O’Neal’s doorstep. The gypsy brewer in question was Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø, the founder of Evil Twin Brewing and perhaps the world’s most famous traveling brewer. Jarnit-Bjergsø is accustomed to jet-setting all over the globe, stopping at breweries in places like Brazil or Italy only long enough to
On a recent visit to Lancaster County during our annual trek through our state’s Ag and Art tour, we stumbled upon what is purported to be South Carolina’s only production brewery located on a working farm. But what came first, the beer or the beef? Mike Switzer interviews Bryan O’Neal, owner of Benford Brewing in Lancaster, SC.