A bet with friends while enjoying a brewski, led one DTD member to become a brewer himself.
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Alex Petersen (Butler University, 2014) tells the Rainbow his story and how brewing beer became a passion from the bet, and fueled his entrepreneurial spirit. That spirit helped win a brewing competition as well. Petersen received international praise for their VII Kings Belgian Dark Strong at The 2018 World Beer Cup. Often referred to as “the Olympics of beer competitions,” The World Beer Cup is the most prestigious brewing competition in the world.
A bet with friends while enjoying a brewski, led one DTD member to become a brewer himself.
*This is an article that was featured on the Delta Tau Delta website:
Alex Petersen (Butler University, 2014) tells the Rainbow his story and how brewing beer became a passion from the bet, and fueled his entrepreneurial spirit. That spirit helped win a brewing competition as well. Petersen received international praise for their VII Kings Belgian Dark Strong at The 2018 World Beer Cup. Often referred to as “the Olympics of beer competitions,” The World Beer Cup is the most prestigious brewing competition in the world.
“It’s cool to say I won a world medal for a beer I brewed, something I made. It’s kind of that pinnacle of achievement for me,” Petersen said.
Although winning awards for his beer is great for him professionally, Petersen brews beer for the sense of community.
“Nothing is more rewarding than watching two people drink your beer and just have a really good time. I’ve seen first dates. I’ve seen business meetings. We had an engagement here. It’s all around the culture that I was able to help create; that is what’s really rewarding to me. Brewing beer is a vehicle to do that,” Petersen said. Δ
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