This Pint Has 20 Ounces

Graham Matheos drops by the taproom this week to tell us about One For The Road, the local non-alcoholic craft brewing company that’s making Alberta’s amazing craft beer community inclusive to everyone, even those who don’t drink. After quitting drinking for a year in solidarity with a close friend, Graham would discover a number of positive benefits in his own life and health as a result. In the 14 years since then Graham found himself drawn to Alberta’s booming craft beer culture, but the limited selection of non-alcoholic beers on the market made it tough for him to participate. So Graham thought “I’m just going to do it myself and make it… worst case scenario I’ve got a garage full of beer!” Having been put in touch with the team at Calgary contract brewers Last Spike, Graham and his business partner would work with Last Spike to create a unique approach to non-alcoholic craft beer. Rather than de-alcolizing beer after the brewing process, they’re monitoring sugar and alcohol content and only brewing to 0