Women in Craft Beer
To celebrate International Women’s Day, HonestBrew called upon a selection of inspiring women working in craft beer to discuss their experiences in the industry and pick a selection of their favourite beers. Together we have pieced together a wonderfully diverse and flavourful mixed case to accompany the conversations. Find out more about the beers below and stay tuned for interviews, events and more.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, HonestBrew called upon a selection of inspiring women working in craft beer to discuss their experiences in the industry and pick a selection of their favourite beers. Together we have pieced together a wonderfully diverse and flavourful mixed case to accompany the conversations. Find out more about the beers below and stay tuned for interviews, events and more.
Arletta Ziemian
Founder | Stu Mostów
“To me, it is important to find your own way of life without compromise and stay true to your principles. This day should remind us of the power women have as a group. We can use it as a source of inspiration to take action.”
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Arletta Ziemian
Founder | Stu Mostów
“To me, it is important to find your own way of life without compromise and stay true to your principles. This day should remind us of the power women have as a group. We can use it as a source of inspiration to take action.”
Sandra Prenyanosa
Key figure in Catalonia’s bustling and vibrant craft beer scene.
“Women have always had to work harder and be better than men to be acknowledged. The only way this can change and get better is with education.”
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Sandra Prenyanosa
Key figure in Catalonia’s bustling and vibrant craft beer scene.
“Women have always had to work harder and be better than men to be acknowledged. The only way this can change and get better is with education.”
Bella Bowker
Customer Service Manager | HonestBrew
“We’re living in an exciting time where power balances are being questioned and because of this, things are beginning to change.”
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Bella Bowker
Customer Service Manager | HonestBrew
“We’re living in an exciting time where power balances are being questioned and because of this, things are beginning to change.”
Alex Sewell
Influencer | Founder of Black Malt.
“One of the many obstacles that stand in the way of women and people of colour getting into beer is probably lack of awareness about beer based upon the fact that everything about it, from the buying to the brewing, is still overwhelmingly homogeneous.”
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Alex Sewell
Influencer | Founder of Black Malt.
“One of the many obstacles that stand in the way of women and people of colour getting into beer is probably lack of awareness about beer based upon the fact that everything about it, from the buying to the brewing, is still overwhelmingly homogeneous.”
Tina Breslin
Designer | Wander Beyond
“Design is a powerful medium, it has the ability to influence and change peoples minds. With the craft beer audience becoming so varied and widespread, we have an outlet that can influence a lot of people, we need to be mindful of the messages we portray.”
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Tina Breslin
Designer | Wander Beyond
“Design is a powerful medium, it has the ability to influence and change peoples minds. With the craft beer audience becoming so varied and widespread, we have an outlet that can influence a lot of people, we need to be mindful of the messages we portray.”
International Women’s Day
Straight Up Pale Ale
A Straight Up Pale Ale, dry-hopped with Amarillo, Simcoe and Citra for piney citrus and tropical fruit flavours. Inspired by IWD 2019.
£2.89

International Women’s Day
Straight Up Pale Ale
A Straight Up Pale Ale, dry-hopped with Amarillo, Simcoe and Citra for piney citrus and tropical fruit flavours. Inspired by IWD 2019.
£2.89
Annabel Causer
Founder at Honestbrew
“I’m proud that the HonestBrew team are passionate about equality and it’s encouraging that, while there’s more to do, the craft beer industry is having strong discussions on equality and challenging stereotypes that have traditionally existed.”

Annabel Causer
CMO of HonestBrew
“I’m proud that the HonestBrew team are passionate about equality and it’s encouraging that, while there’s more to do, the craft beer industry is having strong discussions on equality and challenging stereotypes that have traditionally existed.”
Melissa Cole
Award-Winning Beer Writer
“We need more visible role models, if you can’t see, you can’t be.”

Melissa Cole
Award-Winning Beer Writer
“We need more visible role models, if you can’t see, you can’t be.”
Sevkán Ariburnu
Artist & Designer | Art Director at Garage Brewing Co
“I love the variety of rich flavours, the contrast against bland, industrial beer. I love the playfulness and creativity of the industry.”

Sevkán Ariburnu
Artist & Designer | Art Director at Garage Brewing Co
“I love the variety of rich flavours, the contrast against bland, industrial beer. I love the playfulness and creativity of the industry.”
Riina Lääts
Signature Brew Lead Brewer
“We should celebrate diversity in general, be it gender, race or age. I believe it’s the different experiences and points-of-view that drive change and development”

Riina Lääts
Signature Brew Lead Brewer
“We should celebrate diversity in general, be it gender, race or age. I believe it’s the different experiences and points-of-view that drive change and development”
Discover more from the Women In Beer community
- Women in Beer conference
- The Belfast Women’s Beer Collective
- Melissa Cole – Little book of craft beer
- Good Beer Hunting – ‘Humanity in Hospitality’ series
- Crafty Beer girls Facebook group (London)
- Fermentation Beer & Brewing Radio Podcast
- TedTalk: How to Market beer to women
- 18 female craft beer lovers to follow on instagram
- Ladies that beer (Liverpool)
- Helles Belles LDS (Liverpool)
- Yorkshire Beer Ladies
- Crafty Babies
Discover more from the Women In Beer community
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- Women in Beer conference
- The Belfast Women’s Beer Collective
- Melissa Cole – Little book of craft beer
- Good Beer Hunting – ‘Humanity in Hospitality’ series
- Crafty Beer girls Facebook group (London)
- Fermentation Beer & Brewing Radio Podcast
- TedTalk: How to Market beer to women
- 18 female craft beer lovers to follow on instagram
- Ladies that beer (Liverpool)
- Helles Belles LDS (Liverpool)