Shifts in drinking culture, economy leave sour taste for Boulder Valley brewers
BROOMFIELD — As the price of real estate, labor and ingredients increase — with no sign of coming back to Earth anytime soon — Boulder Valley-area craft brewers are also grappling with a younger demographic of drinker who might not be as interested in their product as their parents were.
The combination of headwinds led to a skunky mood among the participants in BizWest’s CEO Roundtable on Brewing held Tuesday in the Broomfield offices of Plante Moran.
Changes in the “culture of people going out — what inflation has done it, what covid has done to it” — are making it more…
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